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VA Technical Reference Model v 24.7

CA Allocate Direct Access Storage Device (DASD) Space and Placement
CA Allocate Direct Access Storage Device (DASD) Space and Placement Technology

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Description: CA Allocate DASD (Direct Access Storage Device) Space and Placement delivers allocation control for non-SMS (system-managed storage) data and extends the allocation control provided by IBM`s Data Facility Storage Management Subsystem (DFSMS). Its automation provides a central point of control and prevents x-37 type job failures - alleviating batch window constraints by saving time and reducing system impact by saving resources.

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Technology/Standard Usage Requirements: Users must ensure their use of this technology/standard is consistent with VA policies and standards, including, but not limited to, VA Handbooks 6102 and 6500; VA Directives 6004, 6513, and 6517; and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards, including Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS). Users must ensure sensitive data is properly protected in compliance with all VA regulations. Prior to use of this technology, users should check with their supervisor, Information Security Officer (ISO), Facility Chief Information Officer (CIO), or local Office of Information and Technology (OI&T) representative to ensure that all actions are consistent with current VA policies and procedures prior to implementation.
Section 508 Information: This technology has not been assessed by the Section 508 Office. The Implementer of this technology has the responsibility to ensure the version deployed is 508-compliant. Section 508 compliance may be reviewed by the Section 508 Office and appropriate remedial action required if necessary. For additional information or assistance regarding Section 508, please contact the Section 508 Office at Section508@va.gov.
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Decision Source: TRM Mgmt Group
Decision Process: One-VA TRM v23.1
Decision Date: 01/17/2023 at 17:42:17 UTC
Aliases: BrightStor CA Allocate DASD Space and Placement; CA Allocate
Introduced By: TRM Request
Vendor Name: Broadcom
- The information contained on this page is accurate as of the Decision Date (01/17/2023 at 17:42:17 UTC).