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~SHARE5 SHARE SESSION REPORT 61 B466 DASD Management & Measurement in TSO :35~-O DASD Management and Measurement in the TSO Environment SHARE NO. SESSION NO. SESSION TITLE ATTENDANCE MVSI Sam Lepore WFB Introduction PROJECT SESSION CHAIRMAN INST. CODE Wells Fargo Bank, 525 Market St., #8513, San Francisco, CA 94163, 415-396-4111 The two major areas in which problems can occur in the management of direct-access storage devices (DASD) are capacity and performance. SESSION CHAIRMAN'S COMPANY, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NUMBER This paper discusses some common types of problems that occur in both of these areas as well as some solutions to these problems. The solutions concentrate on available user education and software packages that address these problems. Capacity Problems Why do capacity problems exist in the first place? Frequently they are caused by someone trying to make infinite use of a finite resource. This is equivalent to trying to put ten pounds into a five-pound bag. Eventually someone tries to allocate a new data set and