A peripheral unit that combines a disk cache and tape library to improve performance and eliminate cartridge waste. Also called a "virtual tape server," data intended for tape are written to the ...

It is one of two new virtual tape libraries the company is introducing this week aimed at bringing down the cost of the technology. The FalconStor VTL Virtual Appliance is a pre-configured ...

(1) Simulating an infinite number of tape drives to the host system. See virtual tape system. (2) Backing up to disk first and then to tape. The same application used to back up to tape is used ...