Skip to Main Content
Converting to DFSMSrmm from ASG-ZARA or AutoMedia
book

Converting to DFSMSrmm from ASG-ZARA or AutoMedia

by Mary Lovelace, Norbert Schlumberger
December 2003
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
782 pages
23h 9m
English
IBM Redbooks
Content preview from Converting to DFSMSrmm from ASG-ZARA or AutoMedia
Chapter 1. Introduction 23
1.1.6 Volume management
DFSMSrmm manages volumes based on the volume type, volume status, and
the volume media.
Types of volumes
DFSMSrmm provides support for physical, logical, and stacked volumes (see
Figure 1-15).
Figure 1-15 Stacked, logical, and physical volumes
Physical volumes
DFSMSrmm provides support for all types of physical volumes, tracking their
use and the data they contain, and providing vaulting and retention services
according to policies assigned to the data sets on the volumes.
Logical volumes
These reside in a Virtual Tape Server (VTS) or on exported stacked volumes.
DFSMSrmm tracks the use of logic ...
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.
Start your free trial

You might also like

Converting to DFSMSrmm from CA-1

Converting to DFSMSrmm from CA-1

Mary Lovelace, Norbert Schlumberger, Sue Hamner
Converting to DFSMSrmm from TLMS

Converting to DFSMSrmm from TLMS

Mary Lovelace, Norbert Schlumberger
End-to-End Scheduling with IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler Version 8.2

End-to-End Scheduling with IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler Version 8.2

Vasfi Gucer, Michael A. Lowry, Finn Bastrup Knudsen

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 0738499331Purchase book