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SUMMARY:In the Clouds with DFSMS
DESCRIPTION:Ernesto Figueroa and Andrew Wilt (IBM)\n\nCloud Object Storage
  can help you lower your TCO for data storage. Do you have objects in clou
 d object storage that you want to include in your batch processing? How ab
 out a need to put the results of nightly batch into the on-prem cloud so t
 he CFO can have a pretty pdf to check in the morning? The GDKUTIL batch ut
 ility, part of base z/OS Cloud Data Access (CDA), can help you make that h
 appen. Part of this session will cover recent enhancements to the DFSMS GD
 KUTIL utility as well basics of its usage. Additionally, DFSMSdss (DSS) is
  harnessing CDA to take its transparent cloud tiering (TCT) backup solutio
 n to the next level and has introduced a game-changing, storage vendor-agn
 ostic direct-to-cloud solution. This session will cover a deep dive into t
 hese latest DSS enhancements that provide more flexibility, more choices, 
 and more ways to simplify your storage strategy.\n\nTrack: Hybrid Cloud, S
 torage Management, z/OS Systems Programming\n\nAudience Level: Intermediat
 e\n\nLearning Objectives: Optimize Storage and Data Movement\n\nSession Ch
 air: Teena Werley (IBM)\n\n
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