Stream: Vale
Time: 10:45 - 11:45
For companies with equipment upgrades or IT modernization strategies, IBM TDMF (Transparent Data Migration Facility) has proven success in non-disruptive storage automation of disk volume migrations. The latest version continues improvements in usability, accuracy and consistency for current users and those that are new to the platform. Compatibility with next generation of zSystem hardware ensures effective migration of data with continuous application availability. Join us for an in-depth description of what’s new.
John has been working on IBM mainframe system for 42 years and started in operations, moved to systems programming and has spent the last 31 years in systems software development and management working on disaster recovery products, and transparent data migration products. He is currently the 21st Century Senior Software Development Strategist working with the CRO and President on new products. He is familiar with most DADSM, DFSMS, catalog, and I/O structures and holds multiple IBM patents with a 21st Century patent pending.
Mike is a Senior TDMF/zDMF L2 to L3/Developer for 21st Century Software. He began his mainframe career and spent 26 years at Amdahl as SE/Senior SE/Specialist supporting both software, hardware, firmware and microcode on ECL and CMOS Amdahl mainframes. Mike has a range of in-depth mainframe architectural skills including hardware, I/O, Command Mode/zHPF channel programming and assembler skills. Before coming to 21st Century Software, he spent 10 years at IBM supporting TDMF and zDMF from L2 to L3/Development, specializing in TDMF diagnosis, creating/testing fixes and developing feature enhancements.
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