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VA Technical Reference Model v 24.3

VA Cache Programming Standard
VA Cache Programming Standard Standard or Specification

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Description: The Office of Information and Technology VA Cache Programing Standards and Convention sets forth definitions, standards, and conventions applying to all programming and user environments provided for or in use in the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (VistA).

Please note that the VA M Programming Standard dated November 2017 has been superseded by the VA Cache Programming Standard dated March 1, 2017 upon direction of the Acting Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology and Chief Information Officer on April 17, 2017. The VA M Programming Standard is no longer in effect. Please instead refer to this VA Cache Programming Standard.

Note: This document will be updated on a quarterly basis.
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.
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Decision: Approved. This entry has been approved for general use.
Decision Constraints:
Decision Source: TRM Mgmt Group
Decision Process: One-VA TRM v24.3
Decision Date: 03/20/2024 at 02:23:25 UTC
Aliases: SAC, SACC, VA M Programming Standard
Introduced By: TRM Request
- The information contained on this page is accurate as of the Decision Date (03/20/2024 at 02:23:25 UTC).