Gse Conference Agenda

Tuesday 5th November

101

Large Systems

Linux on Z

Storage Management

Network Management

Enterprise Security

CICS

IMS

DB2

zCMPA

Application Development

Batch Workload Scheduling

System Automation, Monitoring and Analytics

Women in IT

zEscape Room

Tuesday 5th November

Time

101

Large Systems

Linux on Z

Storage Management

Network Management

Enterprise Security

CICS

IMS

DB2

zCMPA

Application Development

Batch Workload Scheduling

System Automation, Monitoring and Analytics

Women in IT

zEscape Room

Keynote: Conference Opening

09:00 - 09:30

Mark Wilson
BMC Mainframe Services

Session: K1

Keynote: Mainframe & Digital Transformation

09:30 - 10:15

Mark Howell
Lloyds Banking Group

Session: K2

Morning Coffee Break - 30 Minutes

10:15 - 10:45

10:45 - 11:45

Mainframe Hardware Overview

Lena Rosch
IBM UK LTD.
Session: AA

Suzuka

Harvi Singh

z/OS V2.4 - The latest and greatest

Marna Walle
IBM USA
Session: BA

Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

Using Your Performance Monitor to Watch...

Rich Smrcina
Sponsor25: Velocity Software GmbH
Session: CA

Wellington A

David Austin

Beyond Legacy Tape: Expecting More from...

Arthur Tolsma
Luminex
Session: DA

Vale

Nigel Morton

VTAM – why it is still important

Tony Amies

Session: EA

Stowe

Niall Buchanan

RACF for z/OS V2.4 Update

Mark Nelson
IBM USA
Session: FA

Monza

Jamie Pease

CICS Update

Steve Wallin
IBM UK LTD.
Session: GA

Hungaroring

Rob Stroud

Best Practices: IMS CDC data to Modern...

Scott Quillicy
SQData Corporation
Session: HA

Wellington B

Dominic Jackson

Chris Crone
IBM USA
Session: IA

Nurburgring

Marcus Davage

Reduce Mainframe Costs and Fund Moderniz...

Mark Perillo
Sponsor25: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: LA

Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

Our DevOps story to date – how we got th...

Reg Wilkinson
Lloyds Banking Group
Session: MA

Becketts

Stuart Ashby

Discover IBM Z Workload Scheduler V9.5 f...

Marco Cardelli
HCL Technologies
Session: NA

Catalunya

Anna Dawson

Z Automation portfolio overview

Domenico D'Alterio
IBM Europe
Session: OA

Magny Cours

Dave Swift

zEscape Challenge 1

Henri Kuiper
zDevOps
Session: TA

Imola

Anna Shugol

15 Minute Break

11:45 - 12:00

12:00 - 13:00

DevOps for Mainframe or the Tale of the...

Yuliya Varonina
IBA Group
Session: AB

Suzuka

Harvi Singh

z/OS 2.4 BCPii Update

Stephen Warren
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: BB

Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

RedHat on z more than RHEL

Adrian Keward
Sponsor: Red Hat
Session: CB

Wellington A

David Lea

Using Cloud Object Storage for encrypted...

Paul Carruthers
IBM UK LTD.
Session: DB

Vale

Nigel Morton

z/OS 2.4 Tech Update (CS 2.4 Release Ove...

Jerry Stevens
IBM USA
Session: EB

Stowe

Niall Buchanan

The Enemy Within

John Crossno

Session: FB

Melbourne

Jamie Pease

CICS V5 Technical Update

Jenny He
IBM UK LTD.
Session: GB

Hungaroring

Rob Stroud

Demo of exposing an IMS pgm and DB throu...

Aymeric Affouard
IBM Europe
Session: HB

Wellington B

Dominic Jackson

Access Path Stability on Db2 for z/OS -...

David Simpson
Themis Inc
Session: IB

Monza

Julia Carter

Engine-ering

Martin Packer
IBM UK LTD.
Session: LB

Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

Using GIT for Mainframe Development

Sylva Bursikova
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: MB

Becketts

Stuart Ashby

Using WAPL to solve lifes little problem...

Dean Harrison
HCL Technologies
Session: NB

Catalunya

Anna Dawson

CA OPS/MVS New Features and Roadmap

Michael Kiehl
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: OB

Magny Cours

Dave Swift

Resli Costabell
Costabell Ltd
Session: RB

Nurburgring

Aileen Wynne

zEscape Challenge 2

Anna Shugol
IBM UK LTD.
Session: TB

Imola

Henri Kuiper

13:00 - 14:00

Colesoft Lunch and Learn

Leanne Wilson
BMC Mainframe Services
Indianapolis
Session: BC

Vanguard Lunch and Learn

Brian Marshall
Vanguard Integrity Professionals Ltd
Melbourne
Session: FC

Lunch

13:00 - 14:00

14:00 - 15:00

Getting Yourself Sorted with DFSORT

Rahul Bajaj
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: AD

Monza

Harvi Singh

z/OS V2R4 User Experience

Ed Jaffe
Phoenix Software International
Session: BD

Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

z/VM Shared Segments (advanced)

Yvon-Marie Avril
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: CD

Wellington A

David Austin

What zDMF 3.4 does for Pervasive Encrypt...

Mike Moss

Session: DD

Vale

Nigel Morton

The need for Policy Agent inspection and...

Glennon Bagsby
NewEra Software, Inc.
Session: ED

Stowe

Niall Buchanan

IBM MQ Operational, Network and End-to-E...

Gwydion Tudur
IBM UK LTD.
Session: FD

Melbourne

Jamie Pease

Static Code and Runtime Analysis: a new...

Russell Bonner
IBM UK LTD.
Session: GD

Hungaroring

Rob Stroud

Demo of consuming a REST API from an IMS...

Aymeric Affouard
IBM Europe
Session: HD

Wellington B

Dominic Jackson

Your Z analytics just became even faster...

Christopher Watson
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: ID

Nurburgring

Marcus Davage

WLM – Not All Address Spaces are Managed...

Peter Enrico
EPS
Session: LD

Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

DevOps using Zowe - deep dive

Joe Winchester
IBM UK LTD.
Session: MD

Becketts

Stuart Ashby

IZWS - End-to-end solutions and new work...

Marco Cardelli
HCL Technologies
Session: ND

Catalunya

Anna Dawson

IBM Z-Monitoring the modern mainframe an...

Ashok Mahay
IBM UK LTD.
Session: OD

Magny Cours

Dave Swift

zEscape Challenge 3

Henri Kuiper
zDevOps
Session: TD

Imola

Anna Shugol

15 Minute Break

15:00 - 15:15

15:15 - 16:15

Intro to CICS

Peter Siddell
BMC Mainframe Services
Session: AE

Suzuka

Harvi Singh

Whats New in GDPS

Dave Clitherow
IBM UK LTD.
Session: BE

Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

IBM Cloud Private and deployments to Sec...

Sebastien LLaurency
IBM Europe
Session: CE

Wellington A

David Lea

TDMF 5.9.0 This is Not Your Father’s TDM...

John Hogan

Session: DE

Vale

Nigel Morton

How to manage your multiple 3270 applica...

Paul Carruthers
IBM UK LTD.
Session: EE

Stowe

Niall Buchanan

Security for a Modern Mainframe Database

Jim Porell
Sponsor25: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: FE

Monza

Jamie Pease

CICS V5 Performance Highlights

Jenny He
IBM UK LTD.
Session: GE

Hungaroring

Rob Stroud

Don´t be afraid of ODBM security and gai...

Radek Mrvec
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: HE

Wellington B

Dominic Jackson

Get Cozy with Db2 for z/OS REST Services

Denis Tronin
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: IE

Nurburgring

Marcus Davage

Measuring the Amazing Performance of Db2...

Danilo Gipponi
EPV Technologies
Session: LE

Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

Extending Zowe - adding new APIs, new co...

Joe Winchester
IBM UK LTD.
Session: ME

Becketts

Stuart Ashby

IzWS Birds of a Feather / Roundtable

Dean Harrison
HCL Technologies
Session: NE

Catalunya

Anna Dawson

IBM Z Operations Analytics: Gain access...

Daniel Wiegand
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: OE

Magny Cours

Dave Swift

zEscape Challenge 4

Anna Shugol
IBM UK LTD.
Session: TE

Imola

Henri Kuiper

Afternoon Refreshments - 30 Minutes

16:15 - 16:45

16:45 - 17:45

Intro to z/OS Part 1

Stephen Warren
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: AF

Suzuka

Harvi Singh

Containers Come to z/OS

Dave J Jeffries
IBM USA
Session: BF

Monza

Leanne Wilson

Why a Multi modal OS is vital in a cloud...

Brian Petch
SUSE
Session: CF

Wellington A

David Lea

Round table - data migration

Nigel Morton
GSE UK
Session: DF

Vale

Nigel Morton

Pervasive Encryption: Get a Grip on Your...

Jerry Stevens
IBM USA
Session: EF

Stowe

Niall Buchanan

The journey of two Mainframe Security Tr...

Beth Newman-Jones
Lloyds Banking Group
Session: FF

Melbourne

Jamie Pease

Completing the picture- Hybrid cloud to...

William Yates
IBM UK LTD.
Session: GF

Hungaroring

Rob Stroud

Do not forget to keep your IMS database...

Jakub Hofman
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: HF

Wellington B

Dominic Jackson

MLC - I'm paying HOW MUCH for Db2?

Phil Grainger
BMC Software Ltd
Session: IF

Nurburgring

Julia Carter

Hiperdispatch – SLA improvements and MSU...

Don Zeunert
BMC Software Ltd
Session: LF

Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

Git on z/OS Development Lab

Joseph Taffe-Atkins
IBM UK LTD.
Session: MF

Becketts

Stuart Ashby

Resiliency – keeping batch going whateve...

Anna Dawson
IBM UK LTD.
Session: NF

Catalunya

Dean Harrison

How to perform capacity management and p...

Al Hanna

Session: OF

Magny Cours

Dave Swift

zEscape Challenge 5

Henri Kuiper
zDevOps
Session: TF

Imola

Anna Shugol

Break ... 1h15m

17:45 - 19:00

BBQ and Bar

19:00 - 20:45

Keynote: 50 Years of Application Serving-What Will the Next 50 Years Bring?

20:45 - 21:30

Steve Wallin
IBM UK LTD.

Session: K3

Fireworks

21:30 - 21:45

Wednesday 6th November

101

Large Systems

Linux on Z

Storage Management

Network Management

Enterprise Security

CICS

IMS

DB2

MQ

zCMPA

Application Development

Batch Workload Scheduling

System Automation, Monitoring and Analytics

New Technologies

Mainframe Skills & Learning

Women in IT

z/OS Connect hands on labs

zEscape Room

System Automation, Monitoring and Analytics 2

Wednesday 6th November

Time

101

Large Systems

Linux on Z

Storage Management

Network Management

Enterprise Security

CICS

IMS

DB2

MQ

zCMPA

Application Development

Batch Workload Scheduling

System Automation, Monitoring and Analytics

New Technologies

Mainframe Skills & Learning

Women in IT

z/OS Connect hands on labs

zEscape Room

System Automation, Monitoring and Analytics 2

07:30 - 08:30

Phoenix JES3^plus : The same,...

Ed Jaffe
Phoenix Software International
Session: BQ

Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

30 Minute Break

08:30 - 09:00

Keynote: Release the Power of the Mainframe Force

09:00 - 10:00

Greg Lotko
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software

Session: K4

15 Minute Break

10:00 - 10:15

10:15 - 11:15

Into to z/OS Part 2

Stephen Warren
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: AG

Suzuka

Lena Rosch

Upgrading to z/OS V2.4 - Planning

Marna Walle
IBM USA
Session: BG

Indianapolis

Harvi Singh

z/VM Admin Tool Ideas

David Austin
BMC Mainframe Services
Session: CG

Wellington A

David Lea

Flash storage technology

John Baker

Session: DG

Monza

Nigel Morton

z/OS 2.4: Introduction to z/OS Container...

Jerry Stevens
IBM USA
Session: EG

Stowe

Niall Buchanan

Deeper Risk & Compliance Insights with S...

Stuart McIrvine
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: FG

Melbourne

Jamie Pease

Enhancing the foundation of CICS

Phil Wakelin
IBM UK LTD.
Session: GG

Hungaroring

Rob Stroud

IMS Ecosystem: Beyond TM, DB and Tools

Jim Porell
Sponsor25: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: HG

Wellington B

Dominic Jackson

All of the ZPARMs

Chris Crone
IBM USA
Session: IG

Nurburgring

Julia Carter

Deploying and managing integrations acro...

Aaron Gashi
IBM UK LTD.
Session: JG

Chapel

Melvyn Maltz

Even More Fun With DDF

Martin Packer
IBM UK LTD.
Session: LG

Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

On-demand Mainframe Testing Capacity in...

Brian Crane

Session: MG

Becketts

Stuart Ashby

Output and Enterprise Report Management...

Edward Blazejewski
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: NG

Catalunya

Anna Dawson

Keeping Up with the Times: Adopting Zowe...

Jessielaine Punongbayan
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: PG

Hockenheim

Sophie Green

The mainframe, the machine, the mystique...

Matt Roseblade
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: QG

Copse

Ian Skellern

z/OS Connect Walk-in Session 1

Steve Foley
IBM UK LTD.
Session: SG

Monaco

Steve Foley

zEscape Challenge 6

Anna Shugol
IBM UK LTD.
Session: TG

Imola

Henri Kuiper

Morning Coffee Break - 30 Minutes

11:15 - 11:45

11:45 - 12:45

Designing Databases for Performance

Michael Lowe
IBM UK LTD.
Session: AH

Suzuka

Harvi Singh

Upgrading to z/OS V2.4 Technical Action...

Marna Walle
IBM USA
Session: BH

Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

RHEL 8 Update

Adrian Keward
Sponsor: Red Hat
Session: CH

Wellington A

David Austin

What's new in DFSMS

Andrew Wilt
IBM USA
Session: DH

Vale

Nigel Morton

NetMaster Updates

Niall Buchanan
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: EH

Stowe

Niall Buchanan

What's new in IBM Z Security

David Rossi
IBM USA
Session: FH

Melbourne

Jamie Pease

Do your application Developers love CICS...

William Yates
IBM UK LTD.
Session: GH

Hungaroring

Rob Stroud

Modernizing IMS Change Management

David Schipper
BMC Software Ltd
Session: HH

Wellington B

Dominic Jackson

SQL PL – Creative Uses

David Simpson
Themis Inc
Session: IH

Nurburgring

Marcus Davage

What's New in App Connect Designer

Dominic Storey
IBM UK LTD.
Session: JH

Chapel

Melvyn Maltz

z/OS Capacity Planning in 2020

Danilo Gipponi
EPV Technologies
Session: LH

Monza

Piara Singh Bhamra

What does high performing DevOps look li...

Atul Bhovan

Session: MH

Becketts

Stuart Ashby

Service Management Unite

Domenico D'Alterio
IBM Europe
Session: NH

Catalunya

Anna Dawson

Service Management Unite

Domenico D'Alterio
IBM Europe
Session: OH

Catalunya

Anna Dawson

Secure Hybrid Cloud on Z

Dave Hay
IBM UK LTD.
Session: PH

Hockenheim

Sophie Green

Engage, Educate, Inspire & Retain

Amber Barnett
Barclays Bank plc
Session: QH

Copse

Ian Skellern

z/OS Connect Walk-in Session 2

Steve Foley
IBM UK LTD.
Session: SH

Monaco

Steve Foley

zEscape Challenge 7

Henri Kuiper
zDevOps
Session: TH

Imola

Anna Shugol

12:45 - 13:45

Lunch & Learn with Velocity Software: Real time z/OS performance data at a very low resource consumption!

Barton Robinson
Sponsor25: Velocity Software GmbH
Indianapolis
Session: BI

Lunch

12:45 - 13:45

13:45 - 14:45

Pentesting 101

Mark Wilson
BMC Mainframe Services
Session: AJ

Suzuka

Harvi Singh

z/OS Parallel Sysplex Update

Stephen Warren
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: BJ

Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

z/VM Updates and support for z15

Malcolm Beattie
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CJ

Wellington A

David Lea

Hitachi Vantara Virtual Storage Platform...

Ian Clatworthy
Hitachi Vantara Ltd
Session: DJ

Vale

Nigel Morton

z/OS 2.4 Tech Update (CS 2.4 Release Ove...

Jerry Stevens
IBM USA
Session: EJ

Stowe

Niall Buchanan

Enterprise Security Myths with the Mainf...

Jim Porell
Sponsor25: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: FJ

Melbourne

Jamie Pease

Efficient management of online resources...

Ezriel Gross
Sponsor25: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: GJ

Hungaroring

Rob Stroud

IMS10: Using Real-Time IMS Data for Sec...

Nick Griffin
Sponsor25: BMC
Session: HJ

Wellington B

Dominic Jackson

Db2 Locking for Application Developers

Gareth Jones
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: IJ

Nurburgring

Marcus Davage

What's New in App Connect Enterprise v11...

Aaron Gashi
IBM UK LTD.
Session: JJ

Chapel

Melvyn Maltz

Leverage Machine Learning technologies f...

Marc Beschi
zCost Managment
Session: LJ

Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

Using Self-Provisioning tools and a Clou...

Dejan Milinkovic
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: MJ

Becketts

Stuart Ashby

CA ESP New Features and Roadmap

Michael Kiehl
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: NJ

Catalunya

Anna Dawson

Z System Automation new release

Domenico D'Alterio
IBM Europe
Session: OJ

Magny Cours

Dave Swift

Full Stack Development in the Digital Er...

Frank van der Wal
IBM USA
Session: PJ

Monza

Sophie Green

Employing new mainframe talent – looking...

Elaine Duffin
Manchester Metropolitan University
Session: QJ

Copse

Ian Skellern

z/OS Connect Walk-in Session 3

Steve Foley
IBM UK LTD.
Session: SJ

Monaco

Steve Foley

zEscape Challenge 8

Anna Shugol
IBM UK LTD.
Session: TJ

Imola

Henri Kuiper

Millenialization of the Mainframe, and B...

Jeff Cherrington

Session: UJ

Hockenheim

Dave Swift

Afternoon Refreshments - 30 Minutes

14:45 - 15:15

15:15 - 16:15

Introduction to Enterprise Messaging usi...

Gwydion Tudur
IBM UK LTD.
Session: AK

Suzuka

Harvi Singh

Modernizing and Standardizing the Mainf...

Elliot Jalley
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: BK

Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

Simple z/VM Cloud Management and Custome...

Rich Smrcina
Sponsor25: Velocity Software GmbH
Session: CK

Wellington A

David Lea

Deeper dive into File Level Backup

Andrew Wilt
IBM USA
Session: DK

Vale

Nigel Morton

Securing z/OS FTP Transmissions

Mike Moss
Value-4IT LTD
Session: EK

Stowe

Niall Buchanan

SAFTRACE demystified

Mark Nelson
IBM USA
Session: FK

Melbourne

Jamie Pease

CICS and automated Testing

James Davies
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: GK

Monza

Rob Stroud

Opening the Doors to Accessing IMS/DB vi...

Stan Hoey
Precisely Limited
Session: HK

Wellington B

Dominic Jackson

ISV Product Watch

Karen Wilkins
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: IK

Nurburgring

Julia Carter

A Hybrid Integration Architecture update

Dominic Storey
IBM UK LTD.
Session: JK

Chapel

Melvyn Maltz

And now for something completely differe...

John Baker

Session: LK

Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

zDevOps: What We Do, How We Do

Tatsiana Ihnashchenka
IBA Group
Session: MK

Becketts

Stuart Ashby

Transforming batch resiliency through gr...

Chris Taylor

Session: NK

Catalunya

Anna Dawson

Cognitive IT Operations Analytics: Lever...

Daniel Wiegand
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: OK

Magny Cours

Dave Swift

Redhat - what does it all mean?

Adrian Keward
Sponsor: Red Hat
Session: PK

Hockenheim

Sophie Green

Teaching Mainframe Skills to Your Incomi...

Simon Ratcliffe
Ensono
Session: QK

Copse

Ian Skellern

IT is from Mars, Women from Venus

Sarah Burnett
Everest Group EVP
Session: RK

Hungaroring

Aileen Wynne

z/OS Connect Walk-in Session 4

Steve Foley
IBM UK LTD.
Session: SK

Monaco

Steve Foley

zEscape Challenge 9

Henri Kuiper
zDevOps
Session: TK

Imola

Anna Shugol

15 Minute Break

16:15 - 16:30

16:30 - 17:30

BCPii for Dummies

Stephen Warren
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: AL

Monza

Harvi Singh

Happy 25 Years of Parallel Sysplex - A R...

Peter Enrico
EPS
Session: BL

Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

Managing and Orchestrating Docker Contai...

Neale Ferguson
Sine Nomine Associates
Session: CL

Wellington A

David Austin

Cyber Resilience for Enterprise Data - P...

Dave Clitherow
IBM UK LTD.
Session: DL

Vale

Nigel Morton

Shared Memory Communications (SMC) with...

Jerry Stevens
IBM USA
Session: EL

Stowe

Niall Buchanan

I Smell a Rat – A digital Forensics Appr...

Cristian Coraci
The Open University
Session: FL

Melbourne

Jamie Pease

CICS Explorer: What's new, and what's ev...

Phil Wakelin
IBM UK LTD.
Session: GL

Hungaroring

Harvi Singh

Innovative Customer Solutions to IMS Cha...

David Schipper
BMC Software Ltd
Session: HL

Wellington B

Dominic Jackson

Experience with Db2 12 Continuous Delive...

Emil Kotrc
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: IL

Nurburgring

Marcus Davage

What's New in IBM MQ ?

Jamie Squibb
IBM UK LTD.
Session: JL

Chapel

Melvyn Maltz

How well is your mainframe outsourcer ma...

Steven Thomas
SMT Data
Session: LL

Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

Managing JCL changes through the Develop...

Christian Le Fils

Session: ML

Becketts

Stuart Ashby

To Maturity and Beyond: Batch to the Fut...

Gary Alcock

Session: NL

Catalunya

Anna Dawson

Monitoring Java and z/OS Connect EE API...

Ashok Mahay
IBM UK LTD.
Session: OL

Magny Cours

Dave Swift

A Cloud Native Development Experience fo...

Amit Tolmare
IBM USA
Session: PL

Hockenheim

Sophie Green

Z-Trial - free and open z/OS for anyone

Mark Hostler
IBM UK LTD.
Session: QL

Copse

Ian Skellern

Mobilising the Power of Women - Panel Di...

Resli Costabell
Costabell Ltd
Session: RL

Suzuka

Aileen Wynne

z/OS Connect Walk-in Session 5

Steve Foley
IBM UK LTD.
Session: SL

Monaco

Steve Foley

zEscape Challenge 10

Anna Shugol
IBM UK LTD.
Session: TL

Imola

Henri Kuiper

15 Minute Break

17:30 - 17:45

Keynote: High Expectations: Our Systems Are Like (or Could Be Like) Airplanes

17:45 - 18:30

Mark Nelson
IBM USA

Session: K5

30 Minute Break

18:30 - 19:00

Pre-Dinner Drinks

19:00 - 20:00

Conference Dinner & Charity Raffle Draw

20:00 - 23:59

Thursday 7th November

101

Large Systems

Linux on Z

Storage Management

Enterprise Security

CICS

DB2

MQ

zCMPA

Application Development

Batch Workload Scheduling

System Automation, Monitoring and Analytics

zEscape Room

Thursday 7th November

Time

101

Large Systems

Linux on Z

Storage Management

Enterprise Security

CICS

DB2

MQ

zCMPA

Application Development

Batch Workload Scheduling

System Automation, Monitoring and Analytics

zEscape Room

Keynote: BOF

08:00 - 08:45

Dave J Jeffries
IBM USA

Session: K6

15 Minute Break

08:45 - 09:00

09:00 - 10:00

Road Rage against the machine

John Baker

Session: AM

Suzuka

Harvi Singh

Building a z/OSMF Workflow-Driven Instal...

Ed Jaffe
Phoenix Software International
Session: BM

Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

Oracle DB on IBM LinuxONE and Linux on z

Philippe Deverge
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: CM

Wellington A

David Austin

What’s new from Dell Technologies: Powe...

Robin Fromm
DELL Technologies
Session: DM

Vale

Nigel Morton

Mainframes and the Moon

Mark Nelson
IBM USA
Session: FM

Melbourne

Jamie Pease

Intro to IPCS for CICS People

Ezriel Gross
Sponsor25: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: GM

Hungaroring

Rob Stroud

Putting the capital A in ‘Agile on the m...

Tony Poole
Sponsor25: BMC
Session: IM

Nurburgring

Julia Carter

MQ Application Development Essentials &...

Jamie Squibb
IBM UK LTD.
Session: JM

Chapel

Melvyn Maltz

EPV University: z/OS Performance Analysi...

Danilo Gipponi
EPV Technologies
Session: LM

Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

DevOps – Improving It’s AIM

Alan Johns

Session: MM

Becketts

Stuart Ashby

Managing JCL changes through the Develop...

Christian Le Fils

Session: NM

Catalunya

Anna Dawson

Z Netview new release

Domenico D'Alterio
IBM Europe
Session: OM

Magny Cours

Dave Swift

zEscape Challenge 11

Henri Kuiper
zDevOps
Session: TM

Imola

Anna Shugol

15 Minute Break

10:00 - 10:15

10:15 - 11:15

RACF Basics

Leanne Wilson
BMC Mainframe Services
Session: AN

Suzuka

Harvi Singh

Protecting Data Through Encryption of Co...

Stephen Warren
Sponsor25: IBM
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Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

z/VM and Linux on IBM Z Networking

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IBM UK LTD.
Session: CN

Wellington A

David Austin

DS8000 update

Roger Hathorn
IBM USA
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Vale

Nigel Morton

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Rob Scott
Sponsor25: Rocket Software UK Ltd
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Melbourne

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IBM UK LTD.
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Hungaroring

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Gwydion Tudur
IBM UK LTD.
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Chapel

Melvyn Maltz

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EPV Technologies
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Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

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Lloyds Banking Group
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Becketts

Stuart Ashby

IzWS WAPL 101, aka, how to juggle frogs

Dean Harrison
HCL Technologies
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Catalunya

Anna Dawson

IBM and AppDynamics: Empowering Greater...

Nathan Brice
IBM UK LTD.
Session: ON

Magny Cours

Dave Swift

zEscape Challenge 12

Anna Shugol
IBM UK LTD.
Session: TN

Imola

Henri Kuiper

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Gerald Pfeiffer
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
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Suzuka

Harvi Singh

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Parwez Hamid
Independent Consultant
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Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

MongoDB for Hotel Room Shopping at Marri...

Neale Ferguson
Sine Nomine Associates
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Wellington A

David Austin

DS8000 functionality deep dive

Roger Hathorn
IBM USA
Session: DO

Vale

Nigel Morton

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) – defe...

Mark Wilson
BMC Mainframe Services
Session: FO

Melbourne

Jamie Pease

z/OS Connect EE security considerations

Nigel Williams
IBM Europe
Session: GO

Hungaroring

Rob Stroud

Express yourself!

Marcus Davage
BMC Software Ltd
Session: IO

Nurburgring

Julia Carter

Learn from the suffering of others. An M...

Colin Paice
Stromness Software Solutions
Session: JO

Chapel

Melvyn Maltz

EPV University: z/OS Performance Analysi...

Danilo Gipponi
EPV Technologies
Session: LO

Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

ZIGI - Developing Open Source Software f...

Henri Kuiper
zDevOps
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Becketts

Stuart Ashby

IZWS - Latest trends in automation - do...

Federica Gari
HCL Technologies
Session: NO

Catalunya

Anna Dawson

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Nathan Brice
IBM UK LTD.
Session: OO

Magny Cours

Dave Swift

zEscape Challenge 13

Henri Kuiper
zDevOps
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Imola

Anna Shugol

15 Minute Break

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13:00 - 14:00

My Journey as a Newbie into the World of...

Manik Kainth

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Suzuka

Harvi Singh

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Parwez Hamid
Independent Consultant
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Indianapolis

Leanne Wilson

Hitachi solutions in a z environment as...

Christine Pugnet
Hitachi Vantara Ltd
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Vale

Nigel Morton

Embrace the dark side - Cracking RACF pa...

Jim Taylor

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Melbourne

Jamie Pease

z/OS Connect EE performance and workload...

Nigel Williams
IBM Europe
Session: GP

Hungaroring

Rob Stroud

A view from the trenches

Dana Conway
Lloyds Banking Group
Session: IP

Nurburgring

Julia Carter

What is Kafka and IBM Event Streams ?

Andrew Dunnings
IBM UK LTD.
Session: JP

Chapel

Melvyn Maltz

EPV University: z/OS Performance Analysi...

Danilo Gipponi
EPV Technologies
Session: LP

Woodcote

Piara Singh Bhamra

COBOL - Here's to the Next 60 Years

Derek Britton

Session: MP

Becketts

Stuart Ashby

What is IzWS? An introduction to batch s...

Anna Dawson
IBM UK LTD.
Session: NP

Catalunya

Dean Harrison

A modern look inside the black box: Unlo...

Daniel Wiegand
Sponsor25: IBM
Session: OP

Magny Cours

Dave Swift

zEscape Challenge 14

Anna Shugol
IBM UK LTD.
Session: TP

Imola

Henri Kuiper

Keynote: Brown Bag Lunch & Learn: The Ins and Outs of Docker Micro-services on Mainframe

14:00 - 15:00

Bentleys

David Helsley
Broadcom Mainframe Software

Session: K7

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15:00 - 15:30

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