Information Management

Sunday
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
10978: Information Management (IMGT) Program Opening
Speaker: Brian Kithcart
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
4:30 PM-5:30 PM
10810: IMS Project Opening
Speakers: Charity Rugege and Steve Nathan
Project: IMS
Maple B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
Monday
9:30 AM-10:30 AM
10812: IMS... REST It, Share It, Mash It, Just Use It
Speaker: Dusty Rivers
Project: IMS
Maple B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10999: SAN (Storage Area Networking) Overview - Part 1
Speakers: Mike Blair and David Lytle
Project: SAN
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11:00 AM-12:15 PM
11000: SAN (Storage Area Networking) Overview - Part 2
Speakers: Mike Blair and David Lytle
Project: SAN
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
11021: Buffer-to-Buffer Credits, Exchanges, and Urban Legends
Speaker: Howard Johnson
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10995: DB2 10 for z/OS: Technical update
Speaker: James Z. Teng, Ph.D.
Project: Database
Maple B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10807: IMS Hands-on Lab - Using IMS Dynamic Resource Definition (DRD)
Speakers: Suzie M. Wendler and Nancy Stein
Project: IMS
Pine (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10929: Replicating Mainframe Tape Data for DR: Best Practices
Speaker: Arthur Tolsma
International Ballroom B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
10223: DB2 for z/OS Stored Procedures - Trends and Technology
Speaker: Robert Catterall
Project: Database
Maple B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10930: Data Center Relocation - No Physical Tape Means No Problem!
Speaker: Arthur Tolsma
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10799: Transaction Analysis Workbench Hands-on Lab for IMS, DB2 and CICS
Speaker: Jim Martin
Project: IMS
Pine (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
4:30 PM-5:30 PM
10931: Panel Discussion - The Benefits of Going Tapeless
Speaker: Arthur Tolsma
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10842: Using Solid State Devices to solve a DB2 INSERT problem
Speaker: Terry L. Berman
Project: Database
Maple B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
10813: IMS Requirements Birds-of-a-Feather (BOF).
Speaker: Steve Nathan
Project: IMS
Maple B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
Tuesday
9:30 AM-10:30 AM
10495: DLm ‘Tape on Disk’ VTL Customer Experience & Benefits
Speakers: Brian Kithcart and Ed Petka
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10805: Rethinking Backup and Recovery Strategies with IMS Recovery Expert
Speaker: Ron Bisceglia
Project: IMS
Maple B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11:00 AM-12:15 PM
10873: High Availability Storage Options for zVM and Linux Guests
Speaker: Tony Negro
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11:00 AM-12:30 PM
10806: IMS and DB2 Coordinated Disaster Recovery
Speaker: Glenn Galler
Project: IMS
Maple B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
11003: A First Look at the Interworkings and Hidden Mechanisms of FICON Performance
Speaker: David Lytle
Project: SAN
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10814: IMS Plays a Role in a System z Cloud
Speakers: Suzie M. Wendler and Ken Blackman
Project: IMS
Maple B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
11004: A deeper look into the Inner Workings and Hidden Mechanisms of FICON Performance
Speaker: David Lytle
Project: SAN
Maple B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10946: Thin provisioning is coming for DB2: how do you use it?
Speaker: Paul Pendle
Project: Database
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
4:30 PM-5:30 PM
10685: Virtual tape: A single solution to satisfy all tape use cases
Speaker: Deb McCarty
Project: Storage
Maple B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
11022: FICON Director and Channel Free-for-all
Speakers: Mike Blair and David Lytle
Project: SAN
Maple B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
Wednesday
7:00 AM-8:00 AM
11136: The Big Deal About “Big Data”: Focus Group
Speakers: Brian Kithcart and Raymond Sun
Cypress (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
8:00 AM-9:00 AM
10499: DB2 for z/OS System Level Backup Update
Speaker: Judy Ruby-Brown
Project: Database
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11001: IMS and SOA High Availability and Workload Balancing
Speaker: Suzie M. Wendler
Project: IMS
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
9:30 AM-10:30 AM
10507: How to Get Ready for a DB2 10 Migration
Speaker: Willie Favero
Project: Database
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10932: The Modern Mainframe Data Center – Sharing a Tape Infrastructure
Speaker: Arthur Tolsma
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11068: Where and How to Find IMS Information
Speakers: Nancy Stein and Jeffrey Maddix
Project: IMS
Cypress (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
10996: DB2 for z/OS Distributed Access - Best Practices and Updates
Speaker: Adrian Burke
Project: Database
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11033: Storage Performance: Changing Perspectives in the zEnterprise Environments
Speaker: Anthony Mungal
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
10801: IMS 12 Database and DBRC Enhancements
Speakers: Glenn Galler and Ken Blackman
Project: IMS
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10686: Increase the value of your tape data
Speaker: Jay Nakagawa
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
11009: ESCON I/O will not be supported on future System z platforms. What do I do?
Speakers: Bob Nusbaum and Tom Hodson
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10802: IMS 12 Transaction Manager Enhancements
Speakers: Diane Goff and Suzie M. Wendler
Project: IMS
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
4:30 PM-5:45 PM
10803: IMS 12 System Enhancements and Migration Plus IMS 12 User Experience
Speakers: Glenn Galler , Diane Goff and Derek Baessler
Project: IMS
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10687: Simple and Reliable End-to-End DR Testing With Virtual Tape
Speaker: Jim Stout
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
10804: IMS Connect V12 - An Early Look
Speaker: Jim Martin
Project: IMS
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10222: DB2 for z/OS Data Sharing - Then and Now
Speaker: Robert Catterall
Project: Database
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
Thursday
8:00 AM-9:00 AM
10809: IMS Modernization - Advantages of Keeping Current with IMS Versions
Speaker: Diane Goff
Project: IMS
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11032: Which Table (Space) Type and Page Size Shall I Choose for DB2 on z/OS?
Speaker: John Iczkovits
Project: Database
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
9:30 AM-10:30 AM
11019: High Availability & Disaster Recovery with Enterprise Storage Consistency
Speaker: Tony Negro
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10816: IMS Backup & Recovery Insurance - Are you covered?
Speakers: Rosemary Galvan and Nick Griffin
Project: IMS
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
11020: Migrating to and Managing the EMC DLm with DTS Software 'DLm Control Center'
Speaker: Steve Pryor
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11006: Problem Analysis with IMS Tools
Speaker: Jim Martin
Project: IMS
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
10506: IBM Smart Analytics Optimizer for DB2 for z/OS: The Latest Update
Speaker: Willie Favero
Project: Database
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11145: Improving the Manageability of IMS with IMS Configuration Manager
Speaker: Jim Martin
Project: IMS
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
10237: Setting up and Using an SMS-Managed Manual Tape Library (MTL)
Speaker: Steve Pryor
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10475: What Every Storage Administrator Should Do For YOUR DB2 Environment
Speaker: John Iczkovits
Project: Database
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
4:30 PM-5:30 PM
10667: Understanding, Monitoring and Managing z/OS Enclaves
Speaker: Ed Woods
Project: Database
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
10501: DB2 for z/OS Disaster Recovery for the Rest of Us
Speaker: Judy Ruby-Brown
Project: Database
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10808: IMS Hands-on Lab - Using The New IMS Explorer To Access Your IMS Data
Speakers: Ken Blackman and Suzie M. Wendler
Project: IMS
Pine (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10977: Information Management (IMGT) Program Closing
Speaker: Brian Kithcart
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
Friday
8:00 AM-9:00 AM
11002: Introducing the IMS Catalog - Open Access to IMS DB Metadata
Speaker: Nancy Stein
Project: IMS
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10478: Why Every DB2 for z/OS Professional Needs to Understand IBM Disk and Tape Virtualization
Speaker: John Iczkovits
Project: Database
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
9:30 AM-10:30 AM
10811: IMS SOA Integration Suite - Using It To Deliver Business Critical Services
Speaker: Ken Blackman
Project: IMS
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10504: Social Networking for the Database Professional
Speaker: Willie Favero
Project: Database
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
10508: DB2 for z/OS Universal Table Spaces: The DB2 10 Story
Speaker: Willie Favero
Project: Database
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10817: IMS Open Database (ODBM) Best Practices
Speaker: Ken Blackman
Project: IMS
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)