Stream: Keynote
Time: 09:00 - 10:00
The mainframe is everywhere. It is the technology that keeps the engine of society humming. The modern mainframe is more important now than ever. Join Greg Lotko, SVP & GM, Broadcom Mainframe Software and Reg Wilkinson, Z Platform DevOps Engineer, Lloyds Banking Group, for a look at how the pace of transformation today is translating to an exciting future ahead for the platform and mainframers. In this session, they'll uncover how an open mainframe plugs into REST interfaces to speed development, AI and machine learning for automated remediation and a Zero Trust environment for protection from threats. Follow the white rabbit and you'll amplify the value of your mainframe investments.
Greg Lotko is SVP and General Manager for Broadcom’s Mainframe Software Division. A passionate leader, Greg’s customer-first approach has helped countless organizations drive business and technical success resulting in lasting customer relationships. Currently, Greg is responsible for all facets of the Mainframe division, including strategy, product management, engineering, services, support, and marketing. Under his leadership, the division helps the world’s top companies operate, automate, secure, and modernize the mainframe systems that run their businesses.
Reg Wilkinson leads the Z Platform DevOps team within the Lloyds Banking Groups DevOps Centre of Excellence. He has been writing software since 1981, his first commercial delivery was as co-creator of a game for the Commodore 16 in 1986! Having worked on many platforms and in many languages over more than a quarter of a century in enterprise scale IT, Reg is not only interested in the dots blobs and squiggles that make up code, but in how applications are designed and delivered. In addition to a Degree in Computing, along the way he has also picked up certification as a scrum master and the BCS ISEB Diploma in Solutions Design.
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