Biographical Sketch: Prior to working as a z/OS Consultant for StreamFoundry, Dan St.Cyr previously spent nearly 30 years in IT with Verizon including: o 25 years in general MVS z/OS system support o 12 years as lead specialist and technical team leader in MVS Software Management and Problem Determination groups o 10 years as Verizon’s Parallel Sysplex expert. Mr. St. Cyr was involved in the Beta release and first customer implementation of Parallel Sysplex and IMS Data sharing (joint project with IBM). Mr. St. Cyr served as Verizon's lead z/OS technician in maintaining Parallel Sysplexes across multiple Verizon Datacenters.