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Driving Down Database Development Dollars

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Stream: Db2
Time: 12:15 - 13:00


Presentation

Application developers and database administrators alike are under constant pressure to drive down costs and reduce CPU cycles. This talk suggests some technical tips and cultural changes to Developers, DBAs, and Operations, to address this ubiquitous challenge facing mainframe enterprises world-wide.

 

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Speakers


  • Marcus Davage at BMC Software Ltd
  • Having graduated in Computer Science at Aberystwyth in 1990, Marcus has worked with mainframes ever since, as a programmer, systems programmer, consultant, database administrator, production support hero, production support villain and management piñata for various companies. He is now lead product developer for BMC Software. He holds an MBCS, CEng, CITP, and more often than not, a glass of wine. He is an IBM Champion, joint chairman of the UK Db2 User Group, a member of the IDUG Content Committee and the GSE Conference Planning Committee. In his spare time, he is a STEM Ambassador, leading Code Clubs in Welsh-speaking junior schools, and thrilling the next generation at the prospect of technology as a career.


    Email: marcus_davage@bmc.com

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