IBM TS7700 R5.0 Cloud Storage Tier Guide

IBM z/OS and object stores

In this chapter, we describe different methods in which z/OS users can use cloud object storage.

This chapter includes the following topics:

•3.1, “Overview” on page 14

•3.2, “Tape Cloud Connector for z/OS” on page 14

•3.3, “Advanced Archive for DFSMShsm” on page 14

•3.4, “z/OS Object Access Method (OAM) Cloud Support” on page 15

•3.5, “DS8000 Transparent Cloud Tiering” on page 15

•3.6, “TS7700 Cloud Storage Tier” on page 15

•3.7, “Transparent Cloud Tiering” on page 16

3.1 Overview

As explained in Chapter 1, “Cloud overview” ...