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
10285: CICS Threadsafe Conversion Techniques
Speaker: Russ Evans
Project: CICS
Dogwood A (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10866: Cloning for z/OS UNIX Service in a Shared File System Environment,
Speakers: Jim Showalter and Marna Walle
Project: MVS Core Technologies
International Ballroom C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10926: Customer Experience - Creating One Change Management Solution for all Platforms - Mainframe to Windows
Speaker: Craig Danielson
Project: Application Development & Integration
International Ballroom E (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10499: DB2 for z/OS System Level Backup Update
Speaker: Judy Ruby-Brown
Project: Database
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10542: Free MQ! - MQ Clients and What You Can Do with Them
Speaker: Craig Both
Project: WebSphere MQ
Dogwood B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10760: Heap Damage, Is Your Insurance Up-to-date?
Speaker: John Monti
Project: Language Environment, COBOL, PL/I, C/C++ and REXX
Cottonwood A/B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10373: Hex, Lies and Videoblogs - Debunking Mainframe Myths
Speaker: Frank DeGilio, Distinguished, Engineer
Project: Data Center Management
International Ballroom F (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10340: How zSecure 1.13 Increases Audit Capability and Reduces Audit Effort
Speakers: Glinda G. Cummings, CISSP and Mark S. Hahn
Project: Security and Compliance
Walnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10976: ICF Catalog Management Overview
Speaker: Janet Sun
Project: MVS Storage Management
Sycamore (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)
10397: IPv6 Basics
Speaker: Laura Knapp
Project: Communications Technologies
Chestnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10190: Linux for Beginners Hands-on Lab Part 1 of 3
Speaker: Neale Ferguson
Project: Linux
Pine (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10705: Update on Running Oracle Solutions on Linux on System z and how to best utilize the Oracle Support Structure when running on Linux on System z
Speakers: Gaylan Braselton and Rhoda Pereira
Project: Linux
Magnolia (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10472: User Experiences with ThruPut Manager Automation Edition
Speakers: Sam Knutson , Dan Ruehl and Mike Puiu
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Juniper (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10950: What's New in DFSMShsm
Speaker: Glenn Wilcock
Project: MVS Storage Management
International Ballroom B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10324: What's New in Linux on System z?
Speaker: Martin Schwidefsky
Project: Linux
International Ballroom A (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10862: zBX x86 Blade Integration and Unified Resource Manager Virtualization (Including Demo)
Speaker: Romney White
Project: MVS Core Technologies
International Ballroom D (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10819: zEnterprise Networking Lessons Learned
Speaker: Tom Cosenza
Project: Communications Server
Hickory (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
9:30 AM-10:30 AM
10347: Assembler Boot Camp, Part 4 of 5
Speaker: Dan Greiner
Project: Assembler Language
Cottonwood A/B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10447: Bridging Development and Operations: The Secret to Streamlining Release Management
Speaker: Mark Levy
Project: Application Development & Integration
International Ballroom E (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10286: CICS TS 4.x Connectivity
Speaker: Ian Mitchell, IBM
Project: CICS
Dogwood A (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10986: Conquering Stress and Burnout
Speaker: Liah Kraft-Kristaine, J.D.
Project: Professional Development
International Ballroom F (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10468: Enterprise SAP on System zEnterprise Data Hub
Speaker: Mike Mardis
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Walnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10507: How to Get Ready for a DB2 10 Migration
Speaker: Willie Favero, Subject, Matter, Expert, (SME)
Project: Database
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11084: IBM's zPDT: Beyond the Basics
Speakers: Stan H. King and Mike Hammock
Redwood (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10396: IPv6 Addressing
Speaker: Nalini Elkins
Project: Communications Technologies
Chestnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10586: Introduction to Batch Measurement Analysis Basics
Speaker: Peter Enrico
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Juniper (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10527: Levels of Protection: BCP user experience at Isracard
Speaker: Mike Shorkend
Project: MVS Storage Management
Sycamore (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10217: Linux for Beginners Hands-on Lab Part 2 of 3
Speaker: Neale Ferguson
Project: Linux
Pine (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10335: Performance Management for 1,000 Linux servers on System z
Speaker: Barton Robinson
Project: Linux
International Ballroom A (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10628: Successful Practices for Installing and Rolling Out z/OS Maintenance - User Experience
Speakers: Thomas Conley , Skip Robinson and Jim Petersen
Project: MVS Core Technologies
International Ballroom D (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10869: System z Capacity on Demand
Speaker: Greg Hutchison
Project: MVS Core Technologies
International Ballroom C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10544: The Dark Side of Monitoring MQ - SMF 115 and 116 Record Reading and Interpretation
Speaker: Damon Cross
Project: WebSphere MQ
Dogwood B (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)
10723: Top 10 Tips for z/OS Network Performance Monitoring with OMEGAMON
Speaker: Ernie Gilman
Project: Network Management and Security
Hickory (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10979: UNIX Systems Services in Today's Mainframe Software
Speaker: Kevin Wick
Project: zNextGen
International Ballroom B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10520: VM and Linux on System z: If Anything Can Go Wrong, It Will
Speaker: Hans-Joachim Picht
Project: Linux
Magnolia (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)
10:30 AM-1:30 PM
10160: SHARE Technology Exchange (STE) - Wednesday
Grand Ballroom (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
10287: CICS TS V4.2 Scalability
Speaker: Chris Baker
Project: CICS
Dogwood A (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11086: (E)JES Update
Speaker: Edward Jaffe
Redwood (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10884: Better Batch: Exploiting New Functions to Improve Batch Processing
Speaker: Kathy Walsh
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
International Ballroom B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10948: Configuring ISPF for Fun and Profit
Speaker: Thomas Conley
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Cypress (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10996: DB2 for z/OS Distributed Access - Best Practices and Updates
Speaker: Adrian Burke
Project: Database
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10936: DFSMS Basics: How to Create/Modify an SMS Configuration and Write ACS Routines Part 1
Speakers: Steve Huber and David Legendre
Project: MVS Storage Management
Sycamore (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10503: Engineering Auditability into Your Enterprise Data Center
Speaker: David Hayes
Project: Security and Compliance
Hazelnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10400: IPv6 Planning
Speakers: Junnie R. Sadler and Kevin Manweiler
Project: Communications Technologies
Chestnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10730: Leveraging z/OS Communications Server Application Transparent Transport Layer Security (AT-TLS) for a Lower Cost and More Rapid TLS Deployment
Speaker: Lin Overby
Project: Network Management and Security
Hickory (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10218: Linux for Beginners Hands-on Lab Part 3 of 3
Speaker: Neale Ferguson
Project: Linux
Pine (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10251: Linux on System z at Wells Fargo: Penguins Board the Stagecoach
Speaker: Marcy D. Cortes
Project: Linux
International Ballroom A (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10702: Message Broker Administration
Speaker: David Coles
Project: WebSphere MQ
Dogwood B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11033: Storage Performance: Changing Perspectives in the zEnterprise Environments
Speaker: Anthony Mungal
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10328: zEnterprise Unified Resource Manager: What's in it for z/VM?
Speaker: Scott Loveland
Project: VM
Magnolia (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10658: zManager: Platform Performance Management
Speaker: Hiren Shah
Project: MVS Core Technologies
International Ballroom C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11:00 AM-12:15 PM
10388: Managing a Disaster: Getting Started with IT Crisis Management and Emergency Response Teams
Speakers: Ellis Holman and K. Houser
Project: Data Center Management
Walnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10767: z/OS DLLs for Dummies
Speaker: Barry L. Lichtenstein
Project: Language Environment, COBOL, PL/I, C/C++ and REXX
Cottonwood A/B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10652: z/OSMF Software Deployment Application
Speaker: Greg Daynes
Project: MVS Core Technologies
International Ballroom F (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
12:15 PM-1:00 PM
10619: MVS Core Technologies Project Steering Committee
Speaker: Edward Jaffe
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Lilac Suite (MVS/LVM) (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
12:15 PM-1:15 PM
11094: Decision Management for CICS®: Optimizing CICS Infrastructure for Business Rules Execution - Lunch & Learn
Speakers: Geoff Pirie and Chris Backhouse, IBM
International Ballroom B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
12:15 PM-1:30 PM
10937: DFSMS Basics: How to Write ACS Routines Part 2 - Hands-on Lab
Speakers: Steve Huber and David Legendre
Project: MVS Storage Management
Pine (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
10523: Analyzing CICS Transactions in a Mixed Environment
Speaker: Jim Martin
Project: CICS
Dogwood A (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10935: Application Lifecycle Management: Imperatives to Succeed, Agility to Scale
Speaker: Carolyn Pampino
Project: Application Development & Integration
Cottonwood A/B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10903: Coupling Technology Overview and Planning - What’s the Right Stuff for Me?
Speaker: Gary King
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Juniper (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10801: IMS 12 Database and DBRC Enhancements
Speakers: Glenn Galler and Ken Blackman
Project: IMS
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10395: IPv6 Tunneling Technologies
Speaker: Laura Knapp
Project: Communications Technologies
Chestnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10686: Increase the value of your tape data
Speaker: Jay Nakagawa
Project: Storage
Maple C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10633: Installation Manager: IBM's New Cross-Platform Installer for WAS on z/OS
Speaker: Mike Loos
Project: MVS Core Technologies
International Ballroom C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10910: Look What I Found Under the Bar!
Speaker: John Monti
Project: Language Environment, COBOL, PL/I, C/C++ and REXX
Cypress (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10954: Making the Most of DFSMSdss and SMS: Hints, Tips, and Best Practices in your z/OS Environment
Speakers: Jeff Suarez and Steve Huber
Project: MVS Storage Management
International Ballroom B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10720: Network Problem Diagnosis with OSA Examples
Speaker: David Cheng
Project: Network Management and Security
Hickory (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10319: Planning and Migrating to z/VM Single System Image
Speaker: John Franciscovich
Project: VM
International Ballroom F (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10964: Reclaim Those Empty CAs!
Speaker: Terri Menendez
Project: MVS Storage Management
Sycamore (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10674: Search? Analytics? Big Data? Which to Use? So Many Choices!
Speaker: Thyra Rauch
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Hazelnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10739: Software Lifecycle Management with SUSE
Speaker: Marcus Kraft
Project: Linux
International Ballroom E (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10367: The Art and Science of Technical Presentations
Speaker: Frank DeGilio, Distinguished, Engineer
Project: Professional Development
Walnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10698: The Do’s and Don’t's of Message Broker Performance
Speaker: Dave Gorman
Project: WebSphere MQ
Dogwood B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10548: The Truth About FTP And Why It's Not Secure
Speaker: Colin van der Ross
Project: Network Management and Security
International Ballroom A (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11083: Understand the Power of the IBM Mainframe Storage Management Portfolio to Save Time and Money
Speaker: Kevin Hosozawa
Redwood (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10631: Unified Resource Manager Hands-On Lab - Part 1 of 2
Speaker: Hiren Shah
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Pine (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10638: z/OS 1.13 User Experience
Speakers: Micheline Bissell and Skip Robinson
Project: MVS Core Technologies
International Ballroom D (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10314: z/VM System Limits
Speaker: Bill Bitner
Project: VM
Magnolia (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
10915: A Look Inside the HSM Control Data Sets
Speaker: Michael E. Friske
Project: MVS Storage Management
Sycamore (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10299: CICS Transaction Gateway: It Just Keeps Getting Better
Speaker: Leigh Compton
Project: CICS
Dogwood A (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10886: CPU MF - 2012 Update and WSC Experiences
Speaker: John Burg
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Juniper (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11085: Data protection for Open Systems with the FDR products on your z/OS mainframe
Speaker: Patrick Fitzsimmons
Redwood (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
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)
10981: How Data is Stored on the Mainframe and Used Everywhere
Speaker: William Smith
Project: zNextGen
International Ballroom B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10871: IBM's Business Intelligence (BI) and Analytics Update
Speaker: Mike Biere, Sr., Marketing, Manager
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
International Ballroom F (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10802: IMS 12 Transaction Manager Enhancements
Speakers: Diane Goff and Suzie M. Wendler
Project: IMS
Birch (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10398: IPv6 Design
Speaker: Junnie R. Sadler
Project: Communications Technologies
Chestnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10440: Mainframe Optimization: Making System z the Center of Enterprise Computing
Speaker: Mark Neft
Project: Virtualization
Cypress (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10626: Simple BCPii Programming for the z/OS System Programmer
Speaker: Steve Warren
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Magnolia (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10827: Towards the OSA and beyond - Using Wireshark for z/OS Packet Trace Analysis
Speaker: Matthias Burkhard
Project: Communications Server
Hickory (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10632: Unified Resource Manager Hands-On Lab - Part 2 of 2
Speaker: Hiren Shah
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Pine (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10452: Using SystemTap with Linux on System z
Speaker: Michael J. O'Reilly
Project: Linux
International Ballroom E (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10561: WebSphere Application Server Version 8 - New z/OS Exploitation/Differentiation Features
Speaker: David Follis
Project: Application Development & Integration
Cottonwood A/B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10697: WebSphere MQ Security - with V7.1 Updates
Speaker: Craig Both
Project: WebSphere MQ
Dogwood B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10650: z/OS Planned Outage Avoidance Checklist
Speaker: Frank Kyne
Project: MVS Core Technologies
International Ballroom C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10787: z/OSMF Software Deployment Application - User Experience
Speakers: Mary Anne Matyaz and Greg Daynes
Project: MVS Core Technologies
International Ballroom D (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10361: z/VM 6.2 Early Support Program Experiences
Speaker: Richard Lewis
Project: VM
International Ballroom A (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
4:30 PM-5:30 PM
10961: Analytics: Taking it to the Next Level - Next Generation Smart Analytics Optimizer
Speaker: Theresa Tai, Senior, Certified, IT, Specialist
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Hazelnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10246: Backing Up and Restoring a z/VM Cluster and Linux on System z Guests
Speaker: Tracy Dean
Project: VM
Cypress (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10292: CICS TS Resource Managers
Speaker: Chris Baker
Project: CICS
Dogwood A (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10934: Disciplined Agile Delivery: The Foundation for Scaling Agile
Speaker: Scott Ambler
Project: Application Development & Integration
International Ballroom E (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10399: IPv6 Implementation
Speaker: Junnie R. Sadler
Project: Communications Technologies
Chestnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10974: Increasing ICF Catalog Availability with Tivoli Advanced Catalog Management for z/OS
Speaker: Janet Sun
Project: MVS Storage Management
International Ballroom B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
11087: Leadership Through Technology - and Free Beer!
Speaker: Corry Hong
Redwood (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10537: MQ Java Zero to Hero
Speaker: Chris Matthewson
Project: WebSphere MQ
Dogwood B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10630: Migrating from ICB4 to Infiniband and Beyond
Speaker: George Handera
Project: MVS Core Technologies
International Ballroom D (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10323: Problem Determination with Linux on System z
Speaker: Martin Schwidefsky
Project: Linux
Magnolia (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10451: Security Free-for-all
Speaker: Greg Boyd
Project: Security and Compliance
Lilac Suite (MVS/LVM) (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10385: Solving CICSplex Performance Problems Using the New Enhanced 3270 User Interface in OMEGAMON XE for CICS on z/OS 5.1.0
Speaker: Richard Burford
Project: Data Center Management
Walnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10850: Sysplex Failure Management (SFM): History and Proven Practice Setting
Speaker: Mark A. Brooks
Project: MVS Core Technologies
International Ballroom C (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10828: Taming the (Wire)Shark - Looking at Network Traces (Including SYSTCPDA) in a New Fashion Hands-on Lab
Speaker: Matthias Burkhard
Project: Communications Server
Pine (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10338: z/VM Live Guest Relocation - Planning and Use
Speaker: John Franciscovich
Project: VM
International Ballroom F (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)
10513: Queuing Theory - A Tutorial
Speaker: Ray Wicks
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Juniper (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)
4:30 PM-6:30 PM
10761: Language Environment Futures Workshop and AMODE 64 Discussion
Speakers: John Monti , Visda Vokhshoori , Tom M. Ross and Tom Petrolino
Project: Language Environment, COBOL, PL/I, C/C++ and REXX
Cottonwood A/B (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)
10343: Assembler Boot Camp Hands-On Lab, Part 2 of 2
Speakers: Dan Greiner and John Ehrman
Project: Assembler Language
Pine (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10301: CICS and IPIC Tutorial
Speaker: Leigh Compton
Project: CICS
Dogwood A (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)
10940: DFSMS Free-for-All
Speaker: Russell Witt
Project: MVS Storage Management
Sycamore (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10539: For Your Eyes Only - WebSphere MQ Advanced Message Security
Speaker: Mark Taylor
Project: WebSphere MQ
Dogwood B (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10193: Introduction to Crypto on System z
Speaker: Phil Smith III
Project: Security and Compliance
Walnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10901: Training for System z - All for Less Than a Dime!
Speaker: Scott F. Harris, PMP
Project: Data Center Management
Hazelnut (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10651: z/OS Requirements: Influencing IBM Development
Speakers: Cheryl Watson and Steve Warren
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Cypress (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
7:00 PM-8:15 PM
10209: Security & Compliance (SEC) Project Dinner
Speaker: Brian Cummings
Project: Security and Compliance
Meet in the Omni Lobby (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
7:00 PM-8:30 PM
10941: MVSS Project Dinner
Speaker: Russell Witt
Project: MVS Storage Management
Meet in the Omni Lobby (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
10776: Dinner - LANG Project Rib Joint Expeditionary Force
Speakers: M. Carl Gehr and Craig Schneiderwent
Project: Language Environment, COBOL, PL/I, C/C++ and REXX
Meet in the Omni Lobby (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
10900: zNextGen Networking Event
Speakers: Kevin Wick , Linda Mooney , Dustin Ratliff and Vit Gottwald
Project: zNextGen
Meet in the Omni Lobby (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
7:00 PM-9:30 PM
10595: EWCP Project Dinner
Speaker: Norman Hollander
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Meet in the Omni Lobby (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
7:15 PM-10:00 PM
10853: MVS Core Technologies Project Dinner Event
Speaker: Edward Jaffe
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Meet in the Omni Lobby (Omni Hotel CNN Center)
7:30 PM-9:30 PM
10179: LVM Program Dinner
Speaker: Martha McConaghy
Meet in the Omni Lobby (Omni Hotel CNN Center)