GSE UK Conference 2022

Mainframes are MAD - Modern, Adaptable, Diverse

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Conference Keynote Sessions

40 years on - Looking back and looking forwards
Tuesday 1st: 09:15

John Siddall

The future is bright – the future is mainframe
Tuesday 1st: 18:00

Steve Wallin

Why at 18 I chose a career on a supposedly legacy platform and it was the best decision I ever made
Tuesday 1st: 18:45

Lewis James

Energize Your Team's Performance – Think Like an Improv Actor
Wednesday 2nd: 17:45

Glenn Anderson

Birds of a Feather - Resiliency is not an Accident
Thursday 3rd: 08:00

Mark Nelson

When Change is the Only Constant, Make It Your Advantage
Thursday 3rd: 09:00

John McKenny

Conference Lunch & Learn Sessions

Menitoring Collaboration (Lunch & Learn)
Tuesday 1st: 13:00

Dr. Herbert Daly

Z16 Capacity Planning
Tuesday 1st: 13:00

Danilo Gipponi

z/OS M.A.D. Performance Tuning – Some Top Things You May Not Know
Wednesday 2nd: 12:45

Peter Enrico

Building Your Pipelines Is Not Enough – You Have To Measure, As Well
Wednesday 2nd: 12:45

Anthony Anter

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Tuesday 1st November

Time

Becketts

AppDev

Catalunya

System Management 1

Chapel

MQ

Hockenheim

New Technologies

Hungaroring

CICS

Indianapolis

Large Systems

Melbourne

Security

Monaco

Systems Management 2 & Skills & Learning

Nurburgring

DB2

Stowe

Network Management

Suzuka

101

Vale

Storage

Wellington A

zVM & Linux on z

Wellington B

WIT & IMS

Woodcote

zP&C

Monza

102

Copse

Microfocus

Magny Cours

Hackathon

Registration & Coffee

07:30 - 09:00

Keynote: Conference Opening

09:00 - 09:15

Bentleys

Mark Wilson
GSE UK

James Harper
Barclays Bank plc

Session: K1

 

Keynote: 40 years on - Looking back and looking forwards

09:15 - 10:15

Bentleys

John Siddall
Company: Nationwide Building Society
Session: K2

 

Morning Coffee Break - 30 Minutes

10:15 - 10:45

10:45 - 11:45

Git on the mainframe, a natural fit

Anthony Anter
BMC Software Ltd
Session: AA

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli rating

IBM Z Workload Scheduler 10.1 new capabi...

Domenico D'Alterio
IBM Europe
Session: BA

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson
chilli rating

What's New in MQ

Jamie Squibb
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CA

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
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Are you using Data Studio, Data Server M...

Joe Winchester
IBM UK LTD.
Session: DA

Hockenheim
New Technologies
Keith Banham
chilli ratingchilli rating

CICS 6.1 Solution Overview

Steve Wallin
IBM UK LTD.
Session: EA

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli rating

GDPS What's New - Recent GDPS enhancemen...

Dave Clitherow
IBM UK LTD.
Session: FA

Indianapolis
LSWG
Joseph Kingham
chilli ratingchilli rating

RACF Update

Mark Nelson
IBM USA
Session: GA

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Observability for Managing the Modern Ma...

Michael Kiehl
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: HA

Monaco
Systems Management
David Swift

Db2 Version 13 for z/OS: Technical Overv...

Haakon Roberts
Sponsor: IBM
Session: IA

Nurburgring
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli ratingchilli rating

Understanding AT-TLS

Tony Amies
Sponsor: Vertali Limited
Session: JA

Stowe
NMWG
Niall Buchanan
chilli ratingchilli rating

GSE 101 Introductions (3 Presentations)

Niall Ashley
BMC Software Ltd
Session: LA

Zuhair Munshi
Sponsor: IBM
Session: LA

Suzuka
101
Atul Bhovan

TDMF (Transparent Data Migration Facilit...

John Hogan
21CS
Session: MA

Michael Moss
21CS
Session: MA

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton
chilli ratingchilli rating

Red Hat OpenShift on IBM Z and LinuxONE

Rakesh Krishnakumar
Sponsor: IBM
Session: NA

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Geoff Eggleston
chilli ratingchilli rating

Women in the mainframe world – yes we ex...

Michelle Harris

Session: OA

Dolly Popat

Session: OA

Wellington B
Women in IT
Aileen Wynne

Evaluating Latent Demand in the M.A.D. M...

Peter Enrico
EPS
Session: PA

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

Click your way through to install VIP (V...

Marna Walle
IBM USA
Session: QA

Monza
102
David Lea
chilli ratingchilli rating
15 Minute Break

11:45 - 12:00

12:00 - 13:00

Db2 understands in-memory is important,...

Nathan Brice
IBM UK LTD.
Session: AB

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli ratingchilli rating

WAPL 101

Anna Dawson
IBM UK LTD.
Session: BB

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson
chilli rating

Python on z/OS (with MQ) - WOW!

Colin Paice
Stromness Software Solutions
Session: CB

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Leveraging z16 AI accelerator: a live de...

Anna Shugol
IBM UK LTD.
Session: DB

Hockenheim
New Technologies
Keith Banham
chilli rating

Moving to Open API 3 and Hybrid architec...

Andrew Smithson
IBM UK LTD.
Session: EB

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

Re-imagine Managing Your z/OS Systems Us...

Marna Walle
IBM USA
Session: FB

Indianapolis
LSWG
Rui Feio
chilli rating

Cyber Resiliency - What Does it Actually...

Mark Wilson
GSE UK
Session: GB

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli ratingchilli rating

You’re only as resilient as your weakest...

Chris Taylor
21CS
Session: HB

Monaco
Systems Management
Dave Swift

Your statistics are safe with me, statis...

Nilufer Osken
BMC Software Ltd
Session: IB

Nurburgring
DB2
Marcus Davage
chilli ratingchilli rating

Detecting, Diagnosing, and Solving Commo...

Phillip Schoen
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: JB

Austin Jones
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: JB

Stowe
NMWG
Niall Buchanan
chilli ratingchilli rating

Mentoring Collaboration - GSE101

Dr. Herbert Daly
University of Wolverhampton
Session: LB

Suzuka
101
Paul Fairbairn

What's New on the IBM DS8900F Storage Fa...

Nick Clayton
IBM UK LTD.
Session: MB

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton
chilli ratingchilli rating

Customer Experiences Managing z/VM and L...

Tracy Dean
IBM USA
Session: NB

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Geoff Eggleston
chilli rating

Want to Standout at Work?

Pooja Uppalapati
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: OB

Shubham Gupta
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: OB

Wellington B
Women in IT
Aileen Wynne

Tips for DBAs and Application Programmer...

Dhrubajyoti Maiti
BMC Software Ltd
Session: PB

Steve Solomon
BMC Software Ltd
Session: PB

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

Mentoring Collaboration - GSE102

Dr. Herbert Daly
University of Wolverhampton
Session: QB

Suzuka
101
Paul Fairbairn
Lunch

13:00 - 14:00

13:00 - 14:00

Broadcom Lunch and Learn. Panel: Sustainability Driven by Efficiency

David Helsley
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Indianapolis
Session: FC

Mark Warren
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Indianapolis
Session: FC

Michael Kiehl
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Indianapolis
Session: FC

Lunch & Learn

Vanguard Lunch & Learn Secure Data Migration: Governance, Risk Management & Compliance

Brian Marshall
Vanguard Integrity Professionals Ltd
Melbourne
Session: GC

Milt Rosberg
Vanguard Integrity Professionals Ltd
Melbourne
Session: GC

Security Working Group

Menitoring Collaboration (Lunch & Learn)

Dr. Herbert Daly
University of Wolverhampton
Suzuka
Session: HC

101

Mentoring Collaboration (Lunch & Learn)

Dr. Herbert Daly
University of Wolverhampton
Suzuka
Session: LC

101

Z16 Capacity Planning

Danilo Gipponi
EPV Technologies
Wellington A
Session: NC

zP&C
chilli ratingchilli rating

Mentoring Collaboration (Lunch & Learn)

Dr. Herbert Daly
University of Wolverhampton
Suzuka
Session: QC

101
14:00 - 15:00

Create a z/OS instance in a coffee break

Jay Manickam
Sponsor: IBM
Session: AD

Angel Nunez Mencias
Sponsor: IBM
Session: AD

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli rating

Do more with REST API in IZWS: not only...

Federica Gari
Sponsor: IBM
Session: BD

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson

What's New in the MQ Console

Gwydion Tudur
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CD

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Developing for the Mainframe the Git-nat...

Vaughn Marshall
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: DD

Hockenheim
New Technologies
Keith Banham
chilli ratingchilli rating

Simplified security and compliance with...

Lewis James
IBM UK LTD.
Session: ED

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

[Cancelled] Do you THINK your DR / HA /...

TBC
GSE UK
Session: FD

Indianapolis
LSWG
Rui Feio
chilli rating

Ransomware, gaps in SMF records, and det...

Trevor Eddolls
iTech-Ed Ltd
Session: GD

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli ratingchilli rating

Mobile to Mainframe Observability: Detec...

Nathan Brice
IBM UK LTD.
Session: HD

Monaco
Systems Management
David Swift

Managing DRDA clients, and more, with Db...

Mark Rader
Sponsor: IBM
Session: ID

Nurburgring
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli ratingchilli rating

IBM Z NetView Technical Update Part 1 o...

Pamela McLean
IBM USA
Session: JD

Stowe
NMWG
Niall Buchanan
chilli ratingchilli rating

Appealing to the future Z pioneers - G...

Max Dahl
Mainframe Training
Session: LD

Suzuka
101
Niall Ashley

zHyperLink New Features and Real-World E...

Nick Clayton
IBM UK LTD.
Session: MD

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton
chilli ratingchilli rating

Spotlight on how to effectively take adv...

Brian Jagos
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: ND

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Ciara O'Connor
chilli ratingchilli rating

Simplifying the Administration of IMS wi...

Tracy Dean
IBM USA
Session: OD

Ron Bisceglia
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: OD

Wellington B
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

Just Say No: A Case For Eliminating I/O...

John Baker

Session: PD

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

The 102’s of application design for Db2...

Patric Becker
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: QD

Monza
102
Christopher Knowles
chilli ratingchilli rating

Unconscious Bias Affects Technologies as...

Misty Decker

Session: RD

Copse
Microfocus
Mark Wilson
15 Minute Break

15:00 - 15:15

15:15 - 16:15

How to prevent job failures through adva...

Domenico D'Alterio
IBM Europe
Session: AE

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli rating

Automate your Workload Automation (WA) t...

Jens Bühring
HORIZONT Software GmbH
Session: BE

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson

IBM MQ Advanced - What it Does and What...

Jamie Squibb
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CE

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Cloud based Mainframe Application Develo...

Dana Boudreau
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: DE

Hockenheim
New Technologies
Keith Banham
chilli ratingchilli rating

CICS TS V6 Java Update – Architecture, D...

Phil Wakelin
IBM UK LTD.
Session: EE

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

Getting started with Red Hat OpenShift C...

Stephen Warren
Sponsor: IBM
Session: FE

Indianapolis
LSWG
Joseph Kingham
chilli rating

Hiding Among Bits - A Digital Forensic S...

Cristian Coraci

Session: GE

Matt Nation
Verhoef Training Ltd
Session: GE

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli ratingchilli rating

Untangling Business Applications and How...

Tomas Pavelka
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: HE

Michal Kramaric
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: HE

Monaco
Systems Management
Dave Swift

Db2 for z/OS Utilities Update

Haakon Roberts
Sponsor: IBM
Session: IE

Nurburgring
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli ratingchilli rating

What does ‘Mainframe Modernization’ real...

15:15 - 15:45

Misty Decker

Session: LE

Misty Decker

Session: LE

Misty Decker

Session: LE

Misty Decker

Session: LE

Misty Decker

Session: LE

Misty Decker

Session: LE

Presentation Slides/Notes

chilli rating
Suzuka
101
Niall Ashley

Mainframes & Cybersecurity

15:45 - 16:15

Leanne Wilson
BMC Mainframe Services
Session: LE


Do you have a Flexible Cloud Storage Str...

Perry Jones
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: ME

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton
chilli rating

OpenShift on Z: Practical Experience, Ye...

Malcolm Beattie
IBM UK LTD.
Session: NE

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Ciara O'Connor
chilli ratingchilli rating

Finding your way around IMS

Anders Ohrnberg

Session: OE

Wellington B
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli rating

XCF Auto-Magic Tuning

Don Zeunert
BMC Software Ltd
Session: PE

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

Wowee it’s Zowe ! Hear how open source t...

Joe Winchester
IBM UK LTD.
Session: QE

Murali Panchalingam
IBM UK LTD.
Session: QE

Monza
102
David Lea
chilli ratingchilli rating
Afternoon Refreshments - 30 Minutes

16:15 - 16:45

16:45 - 17:45

DevSecOps – Preventing Supply Chain Atta...

Al Saurette
Sponsor: MainTegrity Inc
Session: AF

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli rating

IzWS Birds of a Feather

Federica Gari
Sponsor: IBM
Session: BF

Anna Dawson
IBM UK LTD.
Session: BF

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson
chilli rating

MQ Security in a Zero Trust Framework

Gwydion Tudur
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CF

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Visualize Data Like a Hawk

Mauricio Silva
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: DF

Hockenheim
New Technologies
Keith Banham
chilli rating

Ensuring the security of your applicatio...

Lewis James
IBM UK LTD.
Session: EF

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

More ways to manage z/OS with SDSF for z...

Rob Scott
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: FF

Indianapolis
LSWG
Rui Feio
chilli rating

Certificate Management and provisioning...

Wai Choi
IBM USA
Session: GF

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Zowe extensions in the Service Managemen...

Domenico D'Alterio
IBM Europe
Session: HF

Monaco
Systems Management
Dave Swift

Tuning SQL using EXPLAIN STMTCACHE

Claus Ejner Mikkelsen
Nordea
Session: IF

Nurburgring
DB2
Marcus Davage
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Gone with the Bytes - GSE101

16:45 - 17:15

Cristian Coraci

Session: LF

Georges Kopp

Session: LF

Presentation Slides/Notes


Suzuka
101
Atul Bhovan & Zuhair Munshi

z/VM for Rookies

17:15 - 17:45

Malcolm Beattie
IBM UK LTD.
Session: LF

Presentation Slides/Notes

chilli rating

Cyber Resiliency with GDPS and Logical C...

Terry O'Connor
IBM UK LTD.
Session: MF

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton

Installing Red Hat OpenShift on RHEL KVM...

Rakesh Krishnakumar
Sponsor: IBM
Session: NF

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Ciara O'Connor
chilli ratingchilli rating

Does Your Wisdom Have Ism?

Resli Costabell
Costabell Ltd
Session: OF

Wellington B
Women in IT
Aileen Wynne

Batch Performance Management

Mary Solomon
SMT Data
Session: PF

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

Data Replication Concepts and Capabiliti...

Nick Clayton
IBM UK LTD.
Session: QF

Monza
102
Christopher Knowles
15 Minute Break

17:45 - 18:00

Keynote: The future is bright – the future is mainframe

18:00 - 18:45

Bentleys

Steve Wallin
Company: IBM UK LTD.
Session: K3

 

Evening Meal & Bar

19:00 - 21:00

Wednesday 2nd November

Time

Becketts

AppDev

Catalunya

System Management 1

Chapel

MQ

Hockenheim

New Technologies

Hungaroring

CICS

Indianapolis

Large Systems

Melbourne

Security

Monaco

Systems Management 2 & Skills & Learning

Nurburgring

DB2

Stowe

Network Management

Suzuka

101

Vale

Storage

Wellington A

zVM & Linux on z

Wellington B

WIT & IMS

Woodcote

zP&C

Monza

102

Copse

Microfocus

Magny Cours

Hackathon

Registration & Coffee

08:00 - 09:00

Keynote: Plug into the Future of Infrastructure

09:00 - 10:00

Bentleys

Greg Lotko
Broadcom Mainframe Software

Reg Wilkinson
Lloyds Banking Group

Session: K4

 

Presentation Slides/Notes

15 Minute Break

10:00 - 10:15

10:15 - 11:15

If great testing is a data problem, how...

Anthony Anter
BMC Software Ltd
Session: AG

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli rating

What’s new in OMEGAMON to make your life...

Daniel Wiegand
Sponsor: IBM
Session: BG

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson

What’s New in App Connect Enterprise 12....

Dominic Storey
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CG

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Accelerate Modern Development on Z with...

Michael McKay
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: DG

Hockenheim
New Technologies
Keith Banham
chilli rating

Enhancing the foundation of CICS 6.1

John Tilling
IBM UK LTD.
Session: EG

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

What’s New in z/OS 2.5

Marna Walle
IBM USA
Session: FG

Stephen Warren
Sponsor: IBM
Session: FG

Indianapolis
LSWG
Joseph Kingham
chilli rating

Continuous Compliance on IBM Z and Linux...

Michael Zagorski
IBM USA
Session: GG

Pradeep Parameshwaran
IBM Europe
Session: GG

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli ratingchilli rating

Ansible 101 - Let's launch it with ZXplo...

William Periera
Cognizant
Session: HG

Monaco
Mainframe Skills & Learning
Paul Fairbairn
chilli ratingchilli rating

Db2 for z/OS Data Sharing: Configuration...

Mark Rader
Sponsor: IBM
Session: IG

Nurburgring
DB2
Marcus Davage
chilli ratingchilli rating

New Mainframers Talk Candidly - GSE101

Earl Dixon
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: LG

Suzuka
101
Zuhair Munshi

Cyber Vault for IBM Z

Nick Clayton
IBM UK LTD.
Session: MG

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton

Backup Strategies for z/VM and Linux

Tracy Dean
IBM USA
Session: NG

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Geoff Eggleston
chilli ratingchilli rating

Overview, usage, and best practices of I...

Anshul Agrawal
BMC Software Ltd
Session: OG

Wellington B
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

z/OS Connect Identifying and Analyzing F...

Sean McShane
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: PG

Phillip Schoen
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: PG

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

MVS System Trace

Ed Jaffe
Phoenix Software International
Session: QG

Monza
102
David Lea
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Zowe IntelliJ Plugin, an Easy and Conven...

Stuart McMillan
IBA Group
Session: RG

Copse
AppDev
James Harper
chilli rating
Morning Coffee Break - 30 Minutes

11:15 - 11:45

11:45 - 12:45

Zowe (r)evolution with V2 and beyond

Jakub Balhar
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: AH

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli rating

How to gain x-ray vision into your workl...

Daniel Wiegand
Sponsor: IBM
Session: BH

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson

What’s New in App Connect Enterprise Cer...

Dominic Storey
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CH

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

What is Data fabric for the hybrid cloud...

Haakon Roberts
Sponsor: IBM
Session: DH

Hockenheim
New Technologies
Keith Banham
chilli rating

Upgrading CICS to 6.1

Steve Foley
IBM UK LTD.
Session: EH

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

Ansible - A cross platform solution for...

William Periera
Cognizant
Session: FH

Indianapolis
LSWG
Rui Feio
chilli ratingchilli rating

Are You Trying Everything You Have In AC...

John Pinkowski
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: GH

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli ratingchilli rating

How can modernizing IBM Z reduce onboadi...

Ross Cruickshank
IBM
Session: HH

Monaco
Mainframe Skills & Learning
Paul Fairbairn
chilli ratingchilli rating

-805 Explained

Emil Kotrc
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: IH

Nurburgring
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli ratingchilli rating

Sustainable Decision-making in IT Infras...

Liz Dore
IBM
Session: LH

Suzuka
101
Zuhair Munshi
chilli rating

Surgical recovery for your Cyber Vault

Butch Rambish
21CS
Session: MH

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton
chilli rating

Modernizing the Great z/VM Platform

James Vincent
Sponsor: Velocity Software GmbH
Session: NH

Rich Smrcina
Sponsor: Velocity Software GmbH
Session: NH

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Geoff Eggleston
chilli ratingchilli rating

Customer Experiences Managing the IMS Su...

Tracy Dean
IBM USA
Session: OH

Ron Bisceglia
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: OH

Wellington B
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

Db2 and WLM

Martin Packer
IBM UK LTD.
Session: PH

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

ACF2 vs RACF (not a competition)

Eamonn McGrath
Albioneire Solutions Ltd
Session: QH

Monza
102
Christopher Knowles
Lunch

12:45 - 13:45

12:45 - 13:45

IBM Lunch & Learn - Secure z/OS! F.A.Q. Experience

Michael Zagorski
IBM USA
Melbourne
Session: GI

Mark Nelson
IBM USA
Melbourne
Session: GI

Wai Choi
IBM USA
Melbourne
Session: GI

Pradeep Parameshwaran
IBM Europe
Melbourne
Session: GI

Bryan Childs
IBM USA
Melbourne
Session: GI

Lunch & Learn
chilli ratingchilli rating

Rocket Lunch and Learn. The Power of Modernisation

Jeff Cherrington
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Wellington A
Session: NI

Rob Stroud
National Westminster Bank (Natwest)
Wellington A
Session: NI

Lunch & Learn
13:45 - 14:45

Using Git As An Interface to DevOps Tool...

Vaughn Marshall
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: AJ

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli rating

AIOps - Using your OMEGAMON data with yo...

Daniel Wiegand
Sponsor: IBM
Session: BJ

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson

Using MQ for z/OS Statistics and Account...

Douglas Burns
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CJ

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Practical approach to deploying Hybrid C...

Anna Shugol
IBM UK LTD.
Session: DJ

Hockenheim
New Technologies
Keith Banham
chilli rating

CICS Performance and Tuning 101

Ezriel Gross
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: EJ

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Gould
chilli ratingchilli rating

The Latest Simplification News in z/OSMF...

Marna Walle
IBM USA
Session: FJ

Indianapolis
LSWG
Joseph Kingham

IBM Z Cyber Vault

Diego Bessone
IBM USA
Session: GJ

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
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The story of how mainframe was added to...

Germanas Samrickis
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: HJ

Monaco
Mainframe Skills & Learning
Paul Fairbairn
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Db2 Product Watch

Colin Knight
National Westminster Bank (Natwest)
Session: IJ

Nurburgring
DB2
Marcus Davage
chilli rating

IBM Z NetView Technical Update Part 2 of...

Pamela McLean
IBM USA
Session: JJ

Stowe
NMWG
Niall Buchanan
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Impostor Syndrome - GSE101

Resli Costabell
Costabell Ltd
Session: LJ

Suzuka
101
Niall Ashley

The Automated Storage Manager

Mihai Ficiorita
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: MJ

Maureen Dresner
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: MJ

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton
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Extend and Modernize z/OS ecosystem with...

Rakesh Krishnakumar
Sponsor: IBM
Session: NJ

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Ciara O'Connor
chilli rating

The Grass Is Greener on Both Sides: My j...

Pavan Gupta
BMC Software Ltd
Session: OJ

Wellington B
IMS
Dominic Jackson
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Best Practices for Monitoring JVMs on z/...

Sean McShane
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: PJ

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

An Introduction to z/OS BCPii – How to c...

Stephen Warren
Sponsor: IBM
Session: QJ

Monza
102
Christopher Knowles

Shh! Don't Say the M-Words; How to Talk...

Misty Decker

Session: RJ

Copse
Microfocus
Mark Wilson

Hackathon

Ross Cruickshank
IBM
Session: SJ

Magny Cours
Hackathon
Ross Cruickshank
15 Minute Break

14:45 - 15:00

15:00 - 16:00

DevSecOps with Veracode

Andy Sutcliffe

Session: AK

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli rating

How we delivered the IBM OMEGAMON Monito...

Vadim Kokoulin
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: BK

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson
chilli rating

An Introduction to and Comparison of the...

Jamie Squibb
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CK

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
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Our first 90 Days with IBM Telum's AI

David Helsley
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: DK

Kirill Maiantsev
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: DK

Hockenheim
New Technologies
Keith Banham
chilli rating

Cloud Native CICS application developmen...

William Yates
IBM UK LTD.
Session: EK

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

IBM z16 - Building a foundation for plan...

Parwez Hamid
Independent Consultant
Session: FK

Indianapolis
LSWG
Rui Feio

The Path to an Encrypted RACF Data Set

Mark Nelson
IBM USA
Session: GK

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

[Cancelled] Mainframe skills at Universi...

Dr. Herbert Daly
University of Wolverhampton
Session: HK

Monaco
Mainframe Skills & Learning
Paul Fairbairn
chilli rating

Playing (with) FETCH

Chris Crone
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: IK

Nurburgring
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli ratingchilli rating

Ensure the Integrity and Security of you...

Phillip Schoen
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: JK

Austin Jones
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: JK

Stowe
NMWG
Niall Buchanan
chilli ratingchilli rating

Mind-numbing vs Mind-blowing: Energize Y...

15:00 - 15:30

Glenn Anderson
GlennAndersonSpeaks
Session: LK

Presentation Slides/Notes


Suzuka
101
Niall Ashley & Atul Bhovan

What do you need to know about Performan...

15:30 - 16:00

Kim Mortensen
BMC Software Ltd
Session: LK

Gabriel Guth-Kaltschmied
BMC Software Ltd
Session: LK


IBM TS7700: Technical Overview and What’...

Tony Makepeace
IBM UK LTD.
Session: MK

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton
chilli ratingchilli rating

Installing Red Hat OpenShift on RHEL KVM...

Rakesh Krishnakumar
Sponsor: IBM
Session: NK

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Ciara O'Connor
chilli ratingchilli rating

What does IBM Z Cyber Vault Mean for an...

Tracy Dean
IBM USA
Session: OK

Wellington B
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

Predicting Application Migration Workloa...

Linda Carroll
Ensono
Session: PK

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

Digital Certificates ABCs

Michael Blaha
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: QK

Monza
102
David Lea

Hackathon

Ross Cruickshank
IBM
Session: SK

Magny Cours
Hackathon
Ross Cruickshank
Afternoon Refreshments - 30 Minutes

16:00 - 16:30

16:30 - 17:30

Transforming Db2 for z/OS Application De...

Joe Winchester
IBM UK LTD.
Session: AL

Katherine Soohoo
Sponsor: IBM
Session: AL

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli rating

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

Daniel Wiegand
Sponsor: IBM
Session: BL

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson

Going Large With MQ for z/OS

Douglas Burns
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CL

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Leveraging Ansible for Implementing Self...

Jan Prihoda
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: DL

Hockenheim
New Technologies
Keith Banham
chilli ratingchilli rating

CICS Developer Futures Session

Stewart Francis
IBM UK LTD.
Session: EL

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

Parallel Sysplex Update

Stephen Warren
Sponsor: IBM
Session: FL

Indianapolis
LSWG
Joseph Kingham

Rx for Audit Pain: Best Practices to Pre...

John Pinkowski
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: GL

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli rating

Mind the gap: rethinking mainframe talen...

Claire Connor
Ensono
Session: HL

Mike Pennaz
Ensono
Session: HL

Monaco
Mainframe Skills & Learning
Paul Fairbairn

Getting the most value from Db2 for z/OS...

Clive Harriss
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: IL

Nurburgring
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli ratingchilli rating

IP Packet Filtering with Policy Agent an...

Tony Amies
Sponsor: Vertali Limited
Session: JL

Stowe
NMWG
Niall Buchanan

The future is you: Growing your career...

Dr. Herbert Daly
University of Wolverhampton
Session: LL

Suzuka
101
Niall Ashley

IBM TS7700: An Object Store for Mainfram...

Tony Makepeace
IBM UK LTD.
Session: ML

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton
chilli ratingchilli rating

z/VM 7.3 Platform Update, News, and Reco...

Malcolm Beattie
IBM UK LTD.
Session: NL

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Ciara O'Connor
chilli ratingchilli rating

What if You had to Quickly Recover an IM...

Ron Bisceglia
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: OL

Wellington B
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

zIIP Capacity And Performance

Martin Packer
IBM UK LTD.
Session: PL

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

Accelerate your Mainframe Development

Reg Wilkinson
Lloyds Banking Group
Session: QL

Monza
102
Christopher Knowles
chilli rating

Hackathon

Ross Cruickshank
IBM
Session: SL

Magny Cours
Hackathon
Ross Cruickshank
15 Minute Break

17:30 - 17:45

Pre-Dinner Drinks

18:45 - 20:00

Conference Dinner

20:00 - 22:00

Thursday 3rd November

Time

Becketts

AppDev

Catalunya

System Management 1

Chapel

MQ

Hockenheim

New Technologies

Hungaroring

CICS

Indianapolis

Large Systems

Melbourne

Security

Monaco

Systems Management 2 & Skills & Learning

Nurburgring

DB2

Stowe

Network Management

Suzuka

101

Vale

Storage

Wellington A

zVM & Linux on z

Wellington B

WIT & IMS

Woodcote

zP&C

Monza

102

Copse

Microfocus

Magny Cours

Hackathon

Keynote: Birds of a Feather - Resiliency is not an Accident

08:00 - 08:45

Mark Nelson
Company: IBM USA
Session: K6

 

Presentation Slides/Notes

15 Minute Break

08:45 - 09:00

Keynote: When Change is the Only Constant, Make It Your Advantage

09:00 - 10:00

John McKenny
Company: BMC Software Ltd
Session: K7

 

15 Minute Break

10:00 - 10:15

10:15 - 11:15

Why the integration between Zowe and Db2...

Joe Winchester
IBM UK LTD.
Session: AM

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli rating

Is your IT organization ‘Fit for Busines...

Rebecca M Levesque
21CS
Session: BM

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson

Deep Dive Into MQ Native HA

Jamie Squibb
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CM

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Jenkins z/OS DevOps Plugin - a New Appro...

Stuart McMillan
IBA Group
Session: DM

Hockenheim
New Technologies
Keith Banham
chilli rating

CICS resource definitions as part of a D...

Ezriel Gross
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: EM

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

Key considerations for managing and opti...

Tracy Dean
IBM USA
Session: FM

Indianapolis
LSWG
Rui Feio
chilli rating

SOX, GDPR, EO, DORA: Regulations Giving...

David Schuchart
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: GM

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease

Modernizing your Automated Operations wi...

Stephen Westwood
Lloyds Banking Group
Session: HM

Matt Roseblade
Sponsor: IBM
Session: HM

Monaco
Systems Management
Dave Swift
chilli rating

Distributed access to DB2 for z/OS

Gareth Copplestone-Jones
Triton Consulting
Session: IM

Nurburgring
DB2
Marcus Davage
chilli ratingchilli rating

An introduction to z/OS - GSE101

10:15 - 10:45

Stephen Warren
Sponsor: IBM
Session: LM

Presentation Slides/Notes

chilli rating
Suzuka
101
Atul Bhovan & Zuhair Munshi

Virtualisation Engines: Storage Systems...

10:45 - 11:15

Tony Makepeace
IBM UK LTD.
Session: LM

chilli rating

Business Resiliency Needs in a High Stor...

John Crossno
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: MM

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton
chilli rating

Delivering Usable Systems Based on z/VM

Vic Cross
Sponsor: IBM
Session: NM

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Geoff Eggleston

Optimizing OTMA Throughput – Environment...

Aman Dwivedi
BMC Software Ltd
Session: OM

Santosh Dorge
BMC Software Ltd
Session: OM

Wellington B
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

WLM - Using SMF 98 and 99 High Frequency...

Peter Enrico
EPS
Session: PM

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

TCP/IP Networking in z/OS 102 - Making s...

Lee Parkinson
Nationwide Building Society
Session: QM

Monza
102
David Lea
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Mentors Wanted: The Role of White Males...

Misty Decker

Session: RM

Derek Britton

Session: RM

Copse
Microfocus
Mark Wilson

Hackathon

Ross Cruickshank
IBM
Session: SM

Magny Cours
Hackathon
Ross Cruickshank
Morning Coffee Break - 30 Minutes

11:15 - 11:45

11:45 - 12:45

Agile and DevOps not Agile vs. DevOps –...

Reg Wilkinson
Lloyds Banking Group
Session: AN

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby

Break the silos and create a collaborati...

Domenico D'Alterio
IBM Europe
Session: BN

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson
chilli rating

Comparing MQ and Kafka

Gwydion Tudur
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CN

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

VSEn 6.3, the future of VSE, and other u...

Gonzalo Muelas Serrano
21CS
Session: DN

Hockenheim
New Technologies
Keith Banham
chilli rating

Automated Continuous Integration and Con...

William Yates
IBM UK LTD.
Session: EN

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

Upgrade to z/OS V2.5: Planning and Techn...

Marna Walle
IBM USA
Session: FN

Indianapolis
LSWG
Joseph Kingham

The role of the Zowe API Mediation Layer...

Jakub Balhar
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: GN

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli ratingchilli rating

Exploiting Zowe and REST APIs to Enable...

Matt Roseblade
Sponsor: IBM
Session: HN

Stephen Westwood
Lloyds Banking Group
Session: HN

Murali Panchalingam
IBM UK LTD.
Session: HN

Monaco
Systems Management
Dave Swift
chilli rating

Continuous Delivery - Navigating from Db...

Chris Crone
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: IN

Nurburgring
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli ratingchilli rating

Intro to Mainframe Storage - GSE101

11:45 - 12:15

Alan Nash
IBM
Session: LN

Presentation Slides/Notes

chilli rating
Suzuka
101
Zuhair Munshi & Niall Ashley

Parallel Sysplex Basics - GSE101

12:15 - 12:45

Stephen Warren
Sponsor: IBM
Session: LN

Presentation Slides/Notes

chilli rating

Ransomware recovery – It is more than ju...

Al Saurette
Sponsor: MainTegrity Inc
Session: MN

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton
chilli rating

Linux on zSystems: Hints, Tips, and Auto...

Vic Cross
Sponsor: IBM
Session: NN

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Geoff Eggleston
chilli ratingchilli rating

Can Data Streaming Help Secure your IMS...

Nick Griffin
BMC Software Ltd
Session: ON

Wellington B
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

All Hands-on Deck! Come Together with th...

Daniel Ruehl
21CS
Session: PN

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

5 years a mainframer - The MAD early yea...

Christopher Knowles
Nationwide Building Society
Session: QN

David Lea
BMC Mainframe Services
Session: QN

Monza
102
David Lea

Finding Modernization Common Ground

Misty Decker

Session: RN

Copse
Microfocus
Mark Wilson

Hackathon

Ross Cruickshank
IBM
Session: SN

Magny Cours
Hackathon
Ross Cruickshank
Brown Bag Lunch Collection

12:45 - 13:15

13:15 - 14:15

Policy Governance for Git-native Workflo...

Vaughn Marshall
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: AO

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli rating

Centralize Alerts, Improve Observability...

Matheus Milani
Sponsor: Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: BO

Matt McLaughlin
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: BO

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson

Using MQ and Kafka Together

Gwydion Tudur
IBM UK LTD.
Session: CO

Chapel
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Using Ansible to accelerate your automat...

Stewart Francis
IBM UK LTD.
Session: EO

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

Protecting data through encryption of Co...

Stephen Warren
Sponsor: IBM
Session: FO

Indianapolis
LSWG
Rui Feio

Turn Corporate Compliance Policies into...

Brian Marshall
Vanguard Integrity Professionals Ltd
Session: GO

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli rating

AIOps, Observability and your Operations...

Matt Roseblade
Sponsor: IBM
Session: HO

Stephen Westwood
Lloyds Banking Group
Session: HO

Monaco
Systems Management
David Swift
chilli rating

Flashcopy Db2

Claus Ejner Mikkelsen
Nordea
Session: IO

Nurburgring
DB2
Marcus Davage
chilli ratingchilli rating

NetMaster Network Intelligence - Roadmap

Paul Schuler
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: JO

Stowe
NMWG
Niall Buchanan
chilli rating

Most People Can Hear - Few Can Listen

13:15 - 13:45

Glenn Anderson
GlennAndersonSpeaks
Session: LO

Presentation Slides/Notes


Suzuka
101
Niall Ashley & Atul Bhovan

Tips for a Professional LinkedIn Profile

13:45 - 14:15

Niall Ashley
BMC Software Ltd
Session: LO


Getting your Mainframe Ready for High Pe...

Mike Liberman
Model9
Session: MO

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton
chilli ratingchilli rating

Modernize mainframes operations and work...

Fabio Alessandro Locati
Sponsor: Red Hat
Session: NO

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Ciara O'Connor
chilli ratingchilli rating

Modernize mainframes operations and work...

Fabio Alessandro Locati
Sponsor: Red Hat
Session: NO

Wellington A
zVM & Linux on Z
Ciara O'Connor
chilli ratingchilli rating

IMS Bring your own device hands-on lab (...

Tracy Dean
IBM USA
Session: OO

Wellington B
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

IPL Boost – No Such Thing as a Free Lunc...

Don Zeunert
BMC Software Ltd
Session: PO

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

GSE102 Security Series - Session 7: Tool...

Mark Wilson
GSE UK
Session: QO

Monza
102
David Lea
chilli rating
15 Minute Break

14:15 - 14:30

14:30 - 15:30

Zowe gets chatty!

Domenico D'Alterio
IBM Europe
Session: AP

Becketts
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli rating

Make Your Day Easier and Optimize Your M...

Paul Schuler
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: BP

Catalunya
Systems Management
Anna Dawson

How to start your CICS Modernisation jou...

Phil Wakelin
IBM UK LTD.
Session: EP

Hungaroring
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

Introducing IBM z/OS Change Tracker for...

Marna Walle
IBM USA
Session: FP

Chris Taylor
21CS
Session: FP

Indianapolis
LSWG
Joseph Kingham

Common tips and bites on certificate man...

Wai Choi
IBM USA
Session: GP

Melbourne
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Maximizing Your Mainframe for DevOps Val...

Jeff Cherrington
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: HP

Jim Porell
Sponsor: Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: HP

Monaco
Systems Management
Dave Swift

Squeeze Your Data with DB2!

Marcus Davage
BMC Software Ltd
Session: IP

Nurburgring
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli rating

IBM Z NetView IP Management Update

Pamela McLean
IBM USA
Session: JP

Stowe
NMWG
Niall Buchanan
chilli ratingchilli rating

The DevOps Opportunity. Are you ready to...

14:30 - 15:00

Anthony Anter
BMC Software Ltd
Session: LP


Suzuka
101
Atul Bhovan

GSE 101 Wrap-up

15:00 - 15:30

Niall Ashley
BMC Software Ltd
Session: LP


A look at the latest Hitachi VSP5000 Sof...

Simon Dorn
Hitachi Vantara Ltd
Session: MP

Vale
Storage
Nigel Morton
chilli ratingchilli rating

IMS Bring your own device hands-on lab...

Tracy Dean
IBM USA
Session: OP

Wellington B
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

Month to Month - Year to Year Capacity P...

Carsten Rasmussen
SMT Data
Session: PP

Elise Bundgaard
SMT Data
Session: PP

Woodcote
zP&C
Nathan Appleby
chilli ratingchilli rating

So I can build sockets, what can we do i...

David Lea
BMC Mainframe Services
Session: QP

Monza
102
Christopher Knowles
chilli ratingchilli rating
15 Minute Break

15:30 - 15:45

Prize Draws - Bentleys

15:45 - 16:30