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Bang for your zOS buck with Go

(9D)

Stream: Virtual Room 9
Time: 13:45 - 14:30


Presentation

Unlock the full potential of your z/OS applications by combining the strengths of Go, COBOL, and hardware-accelerated compression. In this talk, we’ll explore interoperability between COBOL and Go, enabling you to modernize your legacy applications. We’ll also dive into the benefits of using zEnterprise Data Compression (zEDC) with Go, showcasing how to leverage hardware acceleration to significantly improve compression and decompression performance. Through practical examples and demos, you’ll learn how to harness the full power of Go on z/OS.

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Speakers


  • Mackenzie Malainey at IBM
  • Mackenzie is a compiler developer for the Go on z/OS project


    Email: mac.malainey@ibm.com

  • Bill O'Farrell at IBM Canada
  • Bill is the technical lead for Go on z/OS at IBM, as well as the development lead for Agentic AI in compilers. He has experience in a wide variety of technological areas, including compilers, programming languages, business process design and simulation and operating systems with expertise in many programming languages.


    Email: billo@ca.ibm.com

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