CICS Project Opening and Update

If you want the inside information on what is happening this week in the CICS Project, this is the session for you. During the first part of the session, the CICS Project Manager will give a brief description of the project and its organization. The schedule for the week will be discussed and other items of interest highlighted. Please join us in kicking off another information-packed week at SHARE. During the second part of this session, Dave Andrews, the CICS Director from IBM Hursley Laboratory, will deliver the CICS product update and keynote. Dave will cover the latest and greatest announcements in the CICS product portfolio including the newest CICS TS V4.2 release. Additionally Dave will also provide an insight into the roadmap for CICS TS and the rest of the portfolio demonstrating how CICS is continuing to evolve in response to changes in the marketplace and technology landscape - including the latest zEnterprise hardware exploitation and an outlook on Cloud Computing. This should be a session on your MUST ATTEND list!

Tracks: Application Technologies and Architectures, CICS Systems Programming and IT Management