Draft Document for Review February 7, 2020 3:15 pm 8464ch08_Migrate.fm 8 Migration This chapter explains aspects of migrating to a TS7700 environment from an IBM Virtual Tape  Server (VTS) or other tape drive technologies. It also presents various options that can be  tailored to your current environment. Guidance is provided to help you achieve the migration scenario that best fits your needs. For  this reason, methods, tools, and software products that can help make the migration easier  are highlighted. This chapter includes the following topics: ' Copyright IBM Corp. 2 020. All rights reserved. 297 GLYPH<SM590000> 8.1, “Migration to a TS7700” on page 298 GLYPH<SM590000> 8.2, “Migration between TS7700s” on page 299 GLYPH<SM590000> 8.3, “Moving data for host-based migration” on page 309 GLYPH<SM590000> 8.4, “Moving data out of the TS7700” on page 315 GLYPH<SM590000> 8.5, “Migrating DFSMShsm-managed data” on page 317 GLYPH<SM590000> 8.6, “DFSMSrmm and other tape management systems” on page 325 GLYPH<SM590000> 8.7, “IBM Spectrum Protect” on page 327 GLYPH<SM590000> 8.8, “DFSMSdss” on page 330 GLYPH<SM590000> 8.9, “Object access method” on page 332 GLYPH<SM590000> 8.10, “Database backups” on page 333