The LTFS Bulk Transfer standard defines a method by which a set of files, directories and objects from a source system can be transferred to a destination system. The bulk transfer of large quantities of data is well suited for LTFS due to the economic and environmental characteristics of tape. Building on top of the LTFS format, a standardized method for transferring data is defined that provides many advantages.
Status: Published
Publication Date: 2016-10-03
Category: Cloud computing Data storage services
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Primary Source: https://www.snia.org/sites/default/files/technical_work/LTFS/LTFS_Bulk_Transfer_1_0.pdf
Source: https://www.standict.eu/standards-repository/standard/ltfs-bulk-transfer-version-10
