Azure Zen 2 Storage

Overview

Development stage

DeployedSource: c) Deployed – The use case is being actively authorized or utilized to support the functions or mission of an agency.

High-impact designation

Not high-impactSource: c) Not high-impact

Impact justification

Does not produce an output that serves as a principal basis for decisions or actions with legal, material, binding, or significant effect on any of the individuals or entities identified in OMB-25-21.

Start date

2024-01 (month precision)Source: 01/2024

Withheld from public reporting

NoSource: a) No

Mission

Topic area

Information Technology

Operational functions

No function tag matched Derived by keyword rules; see methodology

Problem the AI is intended to solve

ATF recently enabled Storage subscription in Azure, which included smart features automatic data indexing. While we do not use these features directly, they are embedded within the tools, enabling automatic data indexing based on the data fed into the system.

Expected benefits

Automatic data indexing increases the efficiency and effectiveness with which ATF is able to locate and analyze our data.

System outputs

A data index which aides in the retrieval and analysis of ATF data.

Technology

AI classification

Classical / predictive MLSource: Classical/Predictive Machine Learning: Models trained on data to make predictions or classifications based on identified patterns or relatio…

System name(s)

Redacted for cybersecurity purposes.

Custom-developed code

No

Public source code

Not reported

Sourcing

How it was built

Contract and in-houseSource: c) Developed with both contracting and in-house resources

Vendor (as reported)

Microsoft

Vendors (standardized)

Microsoft

A vendor is the supplier named by the agency. It does not identify the underlying model or AI technology.

Data and privacy

Involves PII

Yes

Privacy Impact Assessment

Not reported

Authorization to Operate

Yes

Demographic features

k) None of the above

Training and evaluation data

The case owner relied on DOJ AI governance practices to select and prepare data, as well as evaluate performance.

Federal Data Catalog

Not reported

Governance

0 of 8 minimum-practice questions answered. A blank answer means the agency reported nothing; it does not mean the practice is absent.

Potential impacts and how they were identified

Not reported