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Nov 30 2009 7:53PM GMT
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
Backup, tape backup, Tower of Hanoi
Overheard – Tower of Hanoi
Posted by: Margaret Rouse
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The downside to the Towers of Hanoi tape rotation scheme is its complexity and the fact that not all backup applications support it. This method also has a tendency to wear out lower numbered tapes because they are used so much more frequently than higher numbered tapes.
Brien M. Posey, An introduction to data backup tape rotation schemes |
Today’s WhatIs.com Word of the Day definition is Tower of Hanoi.





