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Conference Keynote Sessions

IBM Z Security for the Non-Security Z Professional
Monday 22nd: 16:00

Mark Nelson

Conference Lunch & Learn Sessions

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Monday 22nd April

Time

Keynote: IBM Z Security for the Non-Security Z Professional

16:00 - 17:00

VR1

Mark Nelson
Company: IBM USA
Session: 11

 

Tuesday 23rd April

Time

Virtual Room 1

Virtual Room 2

Virtual Room 3

Virtual Room 4

Virtual Room 5

Virtual Room 6

Virtual Room 7

Virtual Room 8

Virtual Room 9

Virtual Room 10

Keynote: Conference Opening

08:30 - 08:45

Presentation Video

Mark Wilson
Vertali Limited

Mark Wilson
Vertali Limited

Session: K2

 

Break

08:45 - 09:00

09:00 - 10:00

Transforming Customer Interactions using...

Deepak Chopra
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 1A

Deepak Chopra
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 1A

Presentation Video

VR1
101
Atul Bhovan

Part 1 -Embrace change - How to Move to...

Snehal Nalage
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2A

Aditya Srivastava
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2A

Snehal Nalage
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2A

Aditya Srivastava
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2A

Presentation Video

VR2
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

AI AI AI what has Turing started ;)

Henri Kuiper
zDevOps
Session: 3A

Henri Kuiper
zDevOps
Session: 3A

Presentation Video

VR3
AI
Alzares Stephens

What's new in the foundation of CICS TS...

Jenny He
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 4A

Jenny He
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 4A

Presentation Video

VR4
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

What’s new in MQ

Alex Chatt
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 5A

Alex Chatt
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 5A

Presentation Video

VR5
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli ratingchilli rating

Navigating the Fast Lane: Beginner's Gui...

Saurabh Pandey
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 6A

Saurabh Pandey
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 6A

Presentation Video

VR6
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli rating

Five Different Performance Insights: A P...

Mary Solomon
SMT Data
Session: 7A

Mary Solomon
SMT Data
Session: 7A

Presentation Video

VR7
zP&C
Nathan Appleby

Think Your Mainframe’s Secure? Think Aga...

Michael McKay
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: 8A

Michael McKay
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: 8A

Presentation Video

VR8
Security Working Group
David Lea
chilli rating

Discover exciting enhancements in Z Chat...

Wolfgang Schaeberle
IBM Europe
Session: 9A

Wolfgang Schaeberle
IBM Europe
Session: 9A

Presentation Video

VR9
Service Management
Anna Dawson
chilli rating

Achieve world-class High Availability an...

Ivan Deleuze
IBM
Session: AA

Ivan Deleuze
IBM
Session: AA

Presentation Video

VR10
LSWG
Zakeer Suleyman
chilli ratingchilli rating
30 Minute Break

10:00 - 10:30

10:30 - 11:30

Youthful Perspectives within an Aging Wo...

Dana Conway
Lloyds Banking Group
Session: 1B

Niall Ashley
Vertali Limited
Session: 1B

Elitsa Popova
BMC Mainframe Services
Session: 1B

Lukas Jaks
IVV GmbH
Session: 1B

Dana Conway
Lloyds Banking Group
Session: 1B

Niall Ashley
Vertali Limited
Session: 1B

Elitsa Popova
BMC Mainframe Services
Session: 1B

Lukas Jaks
IVV GmbH
Session: 1B

Presentation Video

VR1
101
Dana Conway

Part 2 -Embrace change - How to Move to...

Snehal Nalage
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2B

Aditya Srivastava
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2B

Snehal Nalage
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2B

Aditya Srivastava
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2B

Presentation Video

VR2
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

Neurodiversity and the Mainframe

Niall Ashley
Vertali Limited
Session: 2B

Monza
102
Christopher Knowles

AI is the rocket fuel for unlocking valu...

Eddie Roe
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 3B

Eddie Roe
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 3B

Presentation Video

VR3
AI
Henri Kuiper
chilli rating

Ansible and z/OS Cloud Broker in action...

Andrew Twydell
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 4B

Andrew Hughes
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 4B

Andrew Twydell
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 4B

Andrew Hughes
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 4B

Presentation Video

VR4
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli rating

Migrating your MQI application to JMS

Matt Leming
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 5B

Matt Leming
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 5B

Presentation Video

VR5
MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
chilli rating

When reality "derails" capacity planning...

Michal Bialecki
IBM
Session: 6B

Michal Bialecki
IBM
Session: 6B

Presentation Video

VR6
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli ratingchilli rating

Drawers, Of Course

Martin Packer
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 7B

Martin Packer
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 7B

Presentation Video

VR7
zP&C
Nathan Appleby

Extended compliance reporting with zSecu...

Marina Zografova
IBM The Netherland
Session: 8B

Marina Zografova
IBM The Netherland
Session: 8B

Presentation Video

VR8
Security Working Group
David Lea
chilli ratingchilli rating

Building integrated experiences for ZXP...

Ross Cruickshank
IBM
Session: 9B

Ross Cruickshank
IBM
Session: 9B

Presentation Video

VR9
Service Management
Anna Dawson
chilli rating

What’s new in SDSF for z/OS 3.1

Rob Scott
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: AB

Rob Scott
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: AB

Presentation Video

VR10
LSWG
Zakeer Suleyman
chilli rating
30 Minute Break

11:30 - 12:00

12:00 - 13:00

Lunch & Learn: Unleashing the Strategic Impact of Hybrid Cloud in Mainframe Organizations

Jeff Cherrington
Rocket Software UK Ltd
VR1
Session: 1C

Michael McKay
Rocket Software UK Ltd
VR1
Session: 1C

Jeff Cherrington
Rocket Software UK Ltd
VR1
Session: 1C

Michael McKay
Rocket Software UK Ltd
VR1
Session: 1C

Presentation Video

Lunch & Learn
30 Minute Break

13:00 - 13:30

13:30 - 14:30

Applying for Jobs: Reality vs Fiction

Niall Ashley
Vertali Limited
Session: 1D

Niall Ashley
Vertali Limited
Session: 1D

Presentation Video

VR1
101
Atul Bhovan

Deal with growing cybersecurity risks an...

Santosh Belgaonkar
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2D

Sahil Gupta
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2D

Santosh Belgaonkar
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2D

Sahil Gupta
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2D

Presentation Video

VR2
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

What role does replication play in a suc...

Charles Struijve
Precisely Limited
Session: 3D

Charles Struijve
Precisely Limited
Session: 3D

Presentation Video

VR3
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli ratingchilli rating

Thinking about concealing your gender id...

Swathi Javvaji
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 4D

Eleni Plakopiti
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 4D

Swathi Javvaji
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 4D

Eleni Plakopiti
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 4D

Presentation Video

VR4
Women in IT
Aileen Wynne

Using SmartTrace to Diagnose Real World...

Phillip Schoen
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 5D

Anna Clayton
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 5D

Phillip Schoen
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 5D

Anna Clayton
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 5D

Presentation Video

VR5
NMWG
Niall Buchanan
chilli ratingchilli rating

Getting into the Mainframe Business

Devonte’ Hawkins
IBM
Session: 6D

Sabine Diemt
Academic Mainframe Consortium
Session: 6D

Devonte’ Hawkins
IBM
Session: 6D

Sabine Diemt
Academic Mainframe Consortium
Session: 6D

Presentation Video

VR6
Mainframe Skills & Learning
Joris Mertens

Do I really know how my FICON infrastruc...

John Ticic

Session: 7D

John Ticic

Session: 7D

Presentation Video

VR7
zP&C
Nathan Appleby

Encrypting the RACF database: A demonstr...

Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw
GSE UK
Session: 8D

Mark Nelson
IBM USA
Session: 8D

Lennie Dymoke-Bradshaw
GSE UK
Session: 8D

Mark Nelson
IBM USA
Session: 8D

Presentation Video

VR8
Security Working Group
David Lea
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Time for a check-up? Boost your operatio...

Chris Walker
IBM USA
Session: 9D

Chris Walker
IBM USA
Session: 9D

Presentation Video

VR9
Service Management
Anna Dawson
chilli rating

Modernization starts with your Code

Anthony Anter
BMC Software Ltd
Session: AD

Anthony Anter
BMC Software Ltd
Session: AD

Presentation Video

VR10
New Technologies
Geoff Eggleston
chilli ratingchilli rating
30 Minute Break

14:30 - 15:00

15:00 - 16:00

Crafting Your Narrative: The Art and Sci...

Anthony Anter
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 1E

Anthony Anter
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 1E

Presentation Video

VR1
101
Niall Ashley

Testing on the mainframe without knowing...

Louisa Seers
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 2E

Louisa Seers
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 2E

Presentation Video

VR2
102
Lewis James
chilli rating

Modernize mainframes workloads with Red...

Fabio Alessandro Locati
Red Hat
Session: 3E

Fabio Alessandro Locati
Red Hat
Session: 3E

Presentation Video

VR3
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli ratingchilli rating

The 7 Deadly Sins of CICS Integrations

Scott Brod
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 4E

Scott Brod
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 4E

Presentation Video

VR4
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

Panel Discussion

Aileen Wynne
Allied Irish Bank, P.l.c.
Session: 5E

Donna Hudi
Phoenix Software International
Session: 5E

Mark Wilson
Vertali Limited
Session: 5E

Eleni Plakopiti
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 5E

Swathi Javvaji
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 5E

Aileen Wynne
Allied Irish Bank, P.l.c.
Session: 5E

Donna Hudi
Phoenix Software International
Session: 5E

Mark Wilson
Vertali Limited
Session: 5E

Eleni Plakopiti
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 5E

Swathi Javvaji
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 5E

Presentation Video

VR5
Women in IT
Aileen Wynne

Run-It-Back - Db2 for z/OS all new 2024...

Anthony Ciabattoni
IBM USA
Session: 6E

Anthony Ciabattoni
IBM USA
Session: 6E

Presentation Video

VR6
DB2
Marcus Davage
chilli ratingchilli rating

Case Study:  Successful Performance Opti...

Miroslava Barahona Rossi
Kyndryl
Session: 7E

Miroslava Barahona Rossi
Kyndryl
Session: 7E

Presentation Video

VR7
zP&C
Nathan Appleby

Freeze attackers in their tracks How ins...

Al Saurette
MainTegrity Inc
Session: 8E

Al Saurette
MainTegrity Inc
Session: 8E

Presentation Video

VR8
Security Working Group
David Lea
chilli rating

Improve Enterprise Automation Agility by...

Philip Strohecker
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 9E

Philip Strohecker
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 9E

Presentation Video

VR9
Service Management
Stephen Westwood
chilli rating

Real time data sharing via Z in-memory c...

Vishal Gupta
IBM
Session: AE

Vishal Gupta
IBM
Session: AE

Presentation Video

VR10
New Technologies
Geoff Eggleston
chilli ratingchilli rating
30 Minute Break

16:00 - 16:30

16:30 - 17:30

Cybersecurity & Pokémon? Surely not...

Niall Ashley
Vertali Limited
Session: 1F

Niall Ashley
Vertali Limited
Session: 1F

Presentation Video

VR1
101
Atul Bhovan

Welcome to Zowe, the new face of mainfra...

Joe Winchester
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 2F

Joe Winchester
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 2F

Presentation Video

Monza
102
Christopher Knowles
chilli ratingchilli rating

Bridging the gap: COBOL – Java. Take it...

Chandni Dinani
IBM USA
Session: 3F

JC Yao
IBM USA
Session: 3F

Chandni Dinani
IBM USA
Session: 3F

JC Yao
IBM USA
Session: 3F

Presentation Video

VR3
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Bring REST APIs to your mainframe applic...

Andrew Smithson
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 4F

Andrew Smithson
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 4F

Presentation Video

VR4
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli rating

NetMaster: Benefits of enabling zERT

Phillip Schoen
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 5F

Anna Clayton
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 5F

Phillip Schoen
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 5F

Anna Clayton
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 5F

Presentation Video

VR5
NMWG
Niall Buchanan
chilli ratingchilli rating

New Dimension of Resiliency and Recovery...

Anthony Ciabattoni
IBM USA
Session: 6F

Anthony Ciabattoni
IBM USA
Session: 6F

Presentation Video

VR6
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli ratingchilli rating

I/O, I/O It’s Home to Memory We (Should)...

Scott Chapman
EPS
Session: 7F

Scott Chapman
EPS
Session: 7F

Presentation Video

VR7
zP&C
Martin Packer

Proactive Incident Management with AI/ML...

Tim Brooks
IBM
Session: 8F

Tim Brooks
IBM
Session: 8F

Presentation Video

VR8
Service Management
Anna Dawson
chilli rating

Advanced memory browse using SDSF

Rob Scott
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: 9F

Rob Scott
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: 9F

Presentation Video

VR9
LSWG
Zakeer Suleyman
chilli ratingchilli rating

CFP: Talk topic: Auto-provisioning zVM a...

Ross Cruickshank
IBM
Session: AF

Ross Cruickshank
IBM
Session: AF

Presentation Video

VR10
New Technologies
Geoff Eggleston
chilli ratingchilli rating
Wednesday 24th April

Time

Virtual Room 1

Virtual Room 2

Virtual Room 3

Virtual Room 4

Virtual Room 5

Virtual Room 6

Virtual Room 7

Virtual Room 8

Virtual Room 9

Virtual Room 10

09:00 - 10:00

What’s new in VSP 5000 family

Alain BEAUREGARD
Hitachi Vantara Ltd
Session: 1G

Alain BEAUREGARD
Hitachi Vantara Ltd
Session: 1G

Presentation Video

VR1
Storage
Brett Dukes
chilli ratingchilli rating

Ensuring Data Continuity: Hybrid Cloud S...

Anshul Agrawal
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2G

Anshul Agrawal
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2G

Anshul Agrawal
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2G

Anshul Agrawal
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2G

Presentation Video

VR2
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

Ansible for z/OS 101

Sujit Neb
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 3G

Sujit Neb
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 3G

Presentation Video

VR3
101
Atul Bhovan

COBOLEval: How Well Can Large Language M...

Gabriel Gordon-Hall
bloop AI Limited
Session: 4G

Gabriel Gordon-Hall
bloop AI Limited
Session: 4G

Presentation Video

VR4
AI
Zuhair Munshi
chilli rating

Storage Violations in CICS - prevention,...

Steve Foley
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 5G

Steve Foley
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 5G

Presentation Video

VR5
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

Driving Down Database Development Dollar...

Marcus Davage
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 6G

Marcus Davage
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 6G

Presentation Video

VR6
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli ratingchilli rating

The pitfalls and tradeoffs in allocating...

Steven Thomas
SMT Data
Session: 7G

Steven Thomas
SMT Data
Session: 7G

Presentation Video

VR7
zP&C
Martin Packer

The ABC´s of dashboarding your mainframe...

Toine Michielse
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 8G

Rosemarie Sakach
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 8G

Toine Michielse
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 8G

Rosemarie Sakach
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 8G

Presentation Video

VR8
Service Management
Stephen Westwood
chilli rating

What’s New in z/OS 3.1?

Steve Warren
IBM USA
Session: 9G

Steve Warren
IBM USA
Session: 9G

Presentation Video

VR10
LSWG
Eddie Roe
chilli rating

Lend Your Voice to Your Mainframe: An Ex...

Subhasish Sarkar
BMC Software Ltd
Session: AG

Subhasish Sarkar
BMC Software Ltd
Session: AG

Presentation Video

VR10
New Technologies
James Harper
chilli rating
30 Minute Break

10:00 - 10:30

10:30 - 11:30

Why object storage and why now?

Mike Liberman
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 1H

Mike Liberman
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 1H

Presentation Video

VR1
Storage
Brett Dukes
chilli ratingchilli rating

Dynamically manage aspects of your IMS C...

Divyam Bhatia
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2H

Divyam Bhatia
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 2H

Presentation Video

VR2
IMS
Dominic Jackson
chilli ratingchilli rating

Art Teacher to Db2 Consultant

Elitsa Popova
BMC Mainframe Services
Session: 3H

Elitsa Popova
BMC Mainframe Services
Session: 3H

Presentation Video

VR3
101
Niall Ashley

AI-Driven Insights: Transforming Applica...

Rod Dyson
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: 4H

Rod Dyson
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: 4H

Presentation Video

VR4
AI
Zuhair Munshi
chilli rating

Experiences on upgrading to CICS TS 6.1

Rob Stroud
National Westminster Bank (Natwest)
Session: 5H

Rob Stroud
National Westminster Bank (Natwest)
Session: 5H

Presentation Video

VR5
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

Db2 13 Application Development Topics

Emil Kotrc
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 6H

Emil Kotrc
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 6H

Presentation Video

VR6
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli ratingchilli ratingchilli rating

Parallel Sysplex Performance Topics

Martin Packer
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 7H

Martin Packer
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 7H

Presentation Video

VR7
zP&C
Martin Packer

Where does your Ansible code come from?

Fabio Alessandro Locati
Red Hat
Session: 8H

Fabio Alessandro Locati
Red Hat
Session: 8H

Presentation Video

VR8
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli ratingchilli rating

IzWS Past, Present and Future

Marco Cardelli
HCL Technologies
Session: 9H

Marco Cardelli
HCL Technologies
Session: 9H

Presentation Video

VR9
Service Management
Anna Dawson
chilli rating

Automate IBM on Z infrastructure to deli...

Diego D'addeo
Sogei
Session: AH

Andrea Cherici
Sogei
Session: AH

Carla Raffi
Sogei
Session: AH

Diego D'addeo
Sogei
Session: AH

Andrea Cherici
Sogei
Session: AH

Carla Raffi
Sogei
Session: AH

Presentation Video

VR10
New Technologies
Geoff Eggleston
chilli ratingchilli rating
30 Minute Break

11:30 - 12:00

12:00 - 13:00

Lunch & Learn: Real cyber attack vectors and how to fight back

Al Saurette
MainTegrity Inc
VR6
Session: 6I

Al Saurette
MainTegrity Inc
VR6
Session: 6I

Presentation Video

Lunch & Learn
30 Minute Break

13:00 - 13:30

13:30 - 14:30

Unlocking Rapid Data Recovery and Minimi...

John Crossno
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: 1J

John Crossno
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: 1J

Presentation Video

VR1
Storage
Brett Dukes
chilli ratingchilli rating

Introduction to Ansible on z/OS

Andrew Hughes
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 2J

Andrew Hughes
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 2J

Presentation Video

VR2
102
Lewis James
chilli rating

A Day in the Life of a Db2 for z/OS Data...

Peter Plevka
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 3J

Peter Plevka
BMC Software Ltd
Session: 3J

Presentation Video

VR3
101
Atul Bhovan

Achieving Code Reuse across Different Ma...

Edoardo Luppi
HCL Technologies
Session: 4J

John Kaputin
HCL Technologies
Session: 4J

Edoardo Luppi
HCL Technologies
Session: 4J

John Kaputin
HCL Technologies
Session: 4J

Presentation Video

VR4
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli ratingchilli rating

CICS Security Definition Capture and Val...

Mark Lawrence
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 5J

Mark Lawrence
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 5J

Presentation Video

VR5
CICS
Rob Stroud
chilli ratingchilli rating

How to Build an Internal Mainframe Talen...

Darren Surch
Interskill Learning
Session: 6J

Darren Surch
Interskill Learning
Session: 6J

Presentation Video

VR7
Mainframe Skills & Learning
Joris Mertens

Db2 for z/OS Data Sharing: Performance C...

Mark Rader
IBM USA
Session: 7J

Mark Rader
IBM USA
Session: 7J

Presentation Video

VR7
zP&C
Martin Packer

Anti-Malware for z/OS: What does it mean...

Bryan Childs
IBM USA
Session: 8J

Bryan Childs
IBM USA
Session: 8J

Presentation Video

VR8
Security Working Group
Jamie Pease
chilli ratingchilli rating

What’s new in OMEGAMON to support integr...

Steven Solomon
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: 9J

Ashok Mahay
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 9J

Steven Solomon
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: 9J

Ashok Mahay
IBM UK LTD.
Session: 9J

Presentation Video

VR9
Service Management
Stephen Westwood

Address space 101 – Understanding what a...

Rob Scott
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: AJ

Rob Scott
Rocket Software UK Ltd
Session: AJ

Presentation Video

VR10
LSWG
Anji Stephens
30 Minute Break

14:30 - 15:00

15:00 - 16:00

What’s new in PowerMax storage for Mainf...

Bruce Klenk
DELL Technologies
Session: 1K

Bruce Klenk
DELL Technologies
Session: 1K

Presentation Video

VR1
Storage
Brett Dukes
chilli ratingchilli rating

"Best of" the ISPF Master Classes

Dan Dirkse
MindSpring
Session: 2K

Dan Dirkse
MindSpring
Session: 2K

Presentation Video

VR2
102
Christopher Knowles
chilli ratingchilli rating

The Next Generation of Mainframers

Michael Bauer
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 3K

John Mertic
Linux Foundation/OMP
Session: 3K

Jessielaine Punongbayan
Dynatrace
Session: 3K

Richelle Anne Craw
Beta Systems Software Ltd
Session: 3K

Michael Bauer
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 3K

John Mertic
Linux Foundation/OMP
Session: 3K

Jessielaine Punongbayan
Dynatrace
Session: 3K

Richelle Anne Craw
Beta Systems Software Ltd
Session: 3K

Presentation Video

VR3
101
Niall Ashley

Unit Testing Reimagined from a Developer...

Petr Vacula
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 4K

Petr Vacula
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Session: 4K

Presentation Video

VR4
AppDev
Stuart Ashby
chilli ratingchilli rating

What’s New in z/OS Communications Server...

Sam Reynolds
IBM USA
Session: 5K

Michael Fitzpatrick
IBM USA
Session: 5K

Sam Reynolds
IBM USA
Session: 5K

Michael Fitzpatrick
IBM USA
Session: 5K

Presentation Video

VR5
NMWG
Niall Buchanan
chilli ratingchilli rating

Application Modernization – Considered t...

Maryela Weihrauch
IBM USA
Session: 6K

Maryela Weihrauch
IBM USA
Session: 6K

Presentation Video

VR6
DB2
Colin Knight
chilli ratingchilli rating

Db2 for z/OS 101: Db2 and WLM

Keziah Knopp
IBM
Session: 7K

Keziah Knopp
IBM
Session: 7K

Presentation Video

VR7
zP&C
Martin Packer

RACF Update

Mark Nelson
IBM USA
Session: 8K

Mark Nelson
IBM USA
Session: 8K

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Enhanced OMEGAMON implementation and con...

Matthias Tschaffler
Rocket Software UK Ltd
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IBM UK LTD.
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Matthias Tschaffler
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Ashok Mahay
IBM UK LTD.
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VR9
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How to achieve true Continuous Availabil...

Steve Wall
IBM
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Steve Wall
IBM
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16:00 - 16:30

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Building a Cyber Shield for Your Data

Al Saurette
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VR1
Storage
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Take the Leap to IMS Pervasive Encryptio...

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Gary Turner
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VR2
IMS
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Customer in Production: Our modernisatio...

Tom Slattery
IBM UK LTD.
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Tom Slattery
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VR3
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Git native development is here, now what...

Anthony Anter
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Anthony Anter
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VR4
AppDev
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Utilizing GenAI to query databases with...

Michal Hotovec
Broadcom Mainframe Software
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Michal Hotovec
Broadcom Mainframe Software
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AI
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Db2 for z/OS and REST access: How can yo...

Tori Felt
IBM
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Keziah Knopp
IBM
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Tori Felt
IBM
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Keziah Knopp
IBM
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DB2
Marcus Davage
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Enterprise: Generations

Reg Harbeck
Mainframe Analytics Ltd
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Reg Harbeck
Mainframe Analytics Ltd
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VR7
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Fundamentals of z/VM Security and Cyber...

Brian W Hugenbruch
IBM USA
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Brian W Hugenbruch
IBM USA
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Jamie Pease
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IBM and IntelliMagic bring Vision to IBM...

Jean-Marc van der Kolk

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IBM Europe
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Jean-Marc van der Kolk

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Domenico D'Alterio
IBM Europe
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Service Management
Anna Dawson
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What's new with ZOAU?

Anthony Giorgio
IBM
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Anthony Giorgio
IBM
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LSWG
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Thursday 25th April

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Virtual Room 5

Virtual Room 6

Virtual Room 7

Virtual Room 8

Virtual Room 9

Virtual Room 10

09:00 - 10:00

Managing and monitoring mainframe Enviro...

Paul E Martin
DELL Technologies
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Paul E Martin
DELL Technologies
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Storage
Brett Dukes
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How can we use AI and user behavior for...

David Lea
BMC Software Ltd
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David Lea
BMC Software Ltd
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VR3
AI
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Elevate your DevOps Game with Jenkins fo...

Sujit Neb
BMC Software Ltd
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Sujit Neb
BMC Software Ltd
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AppDev
Stuart Ashby
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What’s new in the IBM MQ REST API and MQ...

Gwydion Tudur
IBM UK LTD.
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Gwydion Tudur
IBM UK LTD.
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MQ
Raminta Raguckaite
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Hard Skills through the looking glass: A...

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zDevOps
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Henri Kuiper
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Resilient Horizons: Mainframe DORA Unvei...

Benoit Baufays
Deloitte
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Benoit Baufays
Deloitte
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Security Working Group
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Anna Dawson
IBM UK LTD.
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Anna Dawson
IBM UK LTD.
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Service Management
Stephen Westwood
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21st Century Software
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Rebecca M Levesque
21st Century Software
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VR10
LSWG
Eddie Roe
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10:00 - 10:30

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Improve your RTO & RPO with a multi-site...

Anthony Morales
IBM
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Anthony Morales
IBM
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Storage
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IBM UK LTD.
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Tom Slattery
IBM UK LTD.
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BMC Software Ltd
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Faisal Majid
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IBM UK LTD.
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VR4
AppDev
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Getting the most out of your MQ Accounti...

Morag Hughson
MQGem Software
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Morag Hughson
MQGem Software
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VR5
MQ
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Unleashing Hidden Business Value: Db2 fo...

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IBM
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Vineet Dumir
IBM
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VR6
DB2
Colin Knight
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Pragmatic Python for Systems Programmers

Steven Perva
Ensono
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Steven Perva
Ensono
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VR7
Mainframe Skills & Learning
Dr. Herbert Daly
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IBM The Netherland
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Akash Shah
IBM The Netherland
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Security Working Group
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Modernize mainframes operations with Red...

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Red Hat
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Fabio Alessandro Locati
Red Hat
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VR9
Service Management
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SSO and the Mainframe; Are You Ready to...

Elliot Jalley
Broadcom Mainframe Software
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Elliot Jalley
Broadcom Mainframe Software
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VR10
New Technologies
Mark Wilson
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11:30 - 12:00

12:00 - 13:00

Ransomware protection for your Mainframe...

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DELL Technologies
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Brett Quinn
DELL Technologies
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Storage
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What Every z/OS System Programmer needs...

Steve Warren
IBM USA
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Steve Warren
IBM USA
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Automation & Containers - Two guaranteed...

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BMC Software Ltd
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Sujit Neb
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Mission impossible: Collaboration!

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Broadcom Mainframe Software
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Sudeep Chaurasia
Broadcom Mainframe Software
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Hizir Cagin Bektas
Broadcom Mainframe Software
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Sudeep Chaurasia
Broadcom Mainframe Software
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VR4
AppDev
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CICS Interdependency Analyzer in Devops

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HCL Technologies
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Vatsala Ramachandran
HCL Technologies
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HCL Technologies
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HCL Technologies
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CICS
Rob Stroud
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