3:00 PM-4:00 PM
15685: Enterprise Data Center (EDC) Program Opening
Speaker:
Karla Houser
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
4:15 PM-5:15 PM
15634: Integrating Innovative Technologies (I2T) Project Opening
Speaker:
Diana Donnellan
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 302 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
16170: Security & Compliance (SEC) Project Opening
Speaker:
Carla Flores
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
15632: Enterprise Computing: The Present and the Future
Speaker:
Bryan Foley
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15902: Let's Talk: Communicating Across Diversity
Speakers:
William C. Cross, PhD
and
Sandra Beck
Project: Professional Development
Room 310 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15650: The Future of the Mainframe Is Dependent on Its Security
Speakers:
Carla Flores
and
Paul Robichaux
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15504: z/OS V2R1 Communications Server Technical Update, Part 1 of 2
Speakers:
Gus Kassimis
and
Sam Reynolds
Project: Communications Server
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15446: zSeries Scalability and Availability Improvements
Speaker:
Donald Zeunert
Project: Data Center Management
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
11:15 AM-12:15 PM
15633: IBM's Global Technology Outlook
Speaker:
Donna Dillenberger
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15621: What's New with OMEGAMON V5 Family
Speaker:
Kevin Hosozawa
Project: Data Center Management
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15505: z/OS V2R1 Communications Server Technical Update, Part 2 of 2
Speakers:
Gus Kassimis
and
Sam Reynolds
Project: Communications Server
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
12:25 PM-1:15 PM
15404: Survival Tips for Big Data's Impact on Performance
Speaker:
Laura Knapp
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15946: Technology Architects: Bridging the Gaps Between Technology and Requirements
Speaker:
Rex D. Johnson
Project: Professional Development
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
15674: Exploiting System z Innovation for Mainframe-based Managed File Transfer (MFT) with IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for z/OS
Speaker:
Mike Watley
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15410: How Does Cloud Computing Impact the Data Center?
Speakers:
Laura Knapp
,
Diana Donnellan
,
Bob Rogers
,
Theresa Tai, Senior, Certified, IT, Specialist
,
Kershaw Mehta
,
Bryan Smith
and
Rebecca Alexander, Sr., Product, Manager
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15666: RACF/PKI Update
Speaker:
Wai Choi
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15619: System Automation for z/OS: Beginner's Hands-on Lab, Part 1 of 2
Speaker:
Ulrike Muench
Project: Data Center Management
Room 301 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
15967: Are Your Auditors and NIST Security Configuration Controls Driving You Crazy? Configuration Manager Implementation
Speakers:
Brian Marshall
and
Tim Bougeault
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 317 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15644: Capacity Analytics for zEnterprise: A Cost Effective Solution to Ensure Optimal Performance
Speaker:
Amanda Bright
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15513: Enterprise Extender on z/OS Communications Server: SNA Hints and Tips
Speaker:
Sam Reynolds
Project: Communications Server
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15935: Project Management for IT
Speaker:
William C. Cross, PhD
Project: Professional Development
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15620: System Automation for z/OS: Beginner's Hands-on Lab, Part 2 of 2
Speaker:
Ulrike Muench
Project: Data Center Management
Room 301 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
4:15 PM-5:15 PM
16109: Enterprise Compliance Reporting (QRadar) and zSecure?
Speaker:
Julie A. Bergh
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15816: Understand the New Enterprise Cloud System
Speaker:
Kershaw Mehta
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
4:15 PM-5:30 PM
15507: Sysplex Networking Technologies and Considerations
Speaker:
Gus Kassimis
Project: Communications Server
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
16148: Good Enough Security? Deep Thoughts from a Simple Detective
Speaker:
Christopher Jordan
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
16080: Hidden Gems in CA NetMaster for TCP/IP: Come Explore where You May Have Missed Them
Speakers:
Rob Scalzo
and
Craig Guess
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15788: Mainframe Skills - the Myth and the Reality
Speaker:
David Rhoderick
Project: Professional Development
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15810: z/OS Cloud Services: Software as a Service / Platform as a Service (SaaS / PaaS)
Speaker:
Frank DeGilio, Distinguished, Engineer
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
11:15 AM-12:15 PM
16073: Creating, Renewing, and Testing x.509 Digital Certificates with RACF Hands-on Lab, Part 1 of 2
Speaker:
Linda Harrison
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 301 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15812: The Basics of Enterprise Mobile Computing
Speaker:
Theresa Tai, Senior, Certified, IT, Specialist
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15508: z/OS V2R1 Communications Server: Shared Memory Communications - RDMA (SMC-R), Part 1 of 2
Speaker:
Gus Kassimis
Project: Communications Server
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
11:15 AM-12:30 PM
15625: Learn the Latest Problem Solving Solutions for z/OS and Storage Subsystems with OMEGAMON
Speaker:
Joe Winterton
Project: Data Center Management
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
16211: Real Life Cybercrime from the Trenches: Ask the Experts
Speakers:
Rob Andrews
,
Christopher Jordan
,
Phil Smith III
and
Patrick Gray
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
12:25 PM-1:15 PM
16074: Creating, Renewing, and Testing x.509 Digital Certificates with RACF Hands-on Lab, Part 2 of 2
Speaker:
Linda Harrison
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 301 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
16061: Planning and Implementing Digital Services
Speaker:
Dave Roberts
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15445: The Seven Deadly Sins of Technical Presentations, and How to Resist Them
Speaker:
Denise P. Kalm
Project: Professional Development
Room 320 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15919: What’s New – a Focus on V2R1 Security!
Speaker:
Paul Robichaux
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
15509: z/OS V2R1 Communications Server: Shared Memory Communications - RDMA (SMC-R), Part 2 of 2
Speaker:
Dave Herr
Project: Communications Server
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15659: Cryptographic Basics
Speaker:
Greg Boyd
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15627: Governance, Risk, and Compliance in an Interconnected World
Speaker:
Pamela J. Taylor
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15891: Managed File Transfer (MFT): Taking a Different Road
Speakers:
Ron Piracci
,
Jay Boyce
and
Tulla Sandilos
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
15678: IBM Sterling Control Center: Today and Tomorrow
Speaker:
Pamela J. Taylor
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15624: Learn the Latest Problem Solving Solutions for CICS and MQ with OMEGAMON
Speaker:
Richard Burford
Project: Data Center Management
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
16062: Smarter Cities: Operations Using the Mainframe
Speaker:
Calvin D. Lawrence
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
16003: Steps to a Healthy z/OS Lifestyle, Small Steps in the Right Direction.
Speaker:
Raymond M. Pascoe, CISSP
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
4:15 PM-5:15 PM
15757: Business Analytics – The Key Element in Enterprise Big Data Initiatives
Speaker:
Gregg Willhoit
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15497: Configuring and Tuning SSH and SFTP on z/OS
Speakers:
Steve Goetze
and
Kirk Wolf
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
16144: The Myth of Mainframe Security
Speaker:
Glinda G. Cummings, CISSP
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15444: Vaulting Over Career Speedbumps - Transforming Loss into Opportunity
Speakers:
Denise P. Kalm
and
Linda Donovan
Project: Professional Development
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
15820: Enabling Best of Breed Analytics with z Enterprise
Speaker:
Carl Parris, Senior, Technical, Staff, Member
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15795: Sharing Secrets Using Encryption Facility - Hands-on Lab
Speakers:
Steve Hart
and
Wai Choi
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 301 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15764: The Reality of Rehosting
Speakers:
David Rhoderick
and
Innes Read
Project: Data Center Management
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15515: z/OS Communications Server's Use of HiperSockets
Speaker:
Linda Harrison
Project: Communications Server
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
16084: How IBM Can Identify z/OS Networking Issues Without Tracing
Speaker:
Ernie Gilman
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15933: The New Mobile Enterprise on System z
Speaker:
Theresa Tai, Senior, Certified, IT, Specialist
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15512: z/OS V2R1 Communications Server Performance Update
Speaker:
Dave Herr
Project: Communications Server
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
11:15 AM-12:15 PM
15756: Business Analytics in the Cloud: Rapid, Low-cost Deployment for the Enterprise
Speaker:
Gregg Willhoit
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15864: Exploiting IT Log Analytics to Find and Fix Problems Before they become Outages
Speaker:
Paul Smith
Project: Data Center Management
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
11:15 AM-12:30 PM
15502: Security Challenges in the 21st Century: The Target Breach
Speaker:
Phil Smith III
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
15660: How System SSL Uses Crypto on System z
Speaker:
Greg Boyd
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15845: Software Asset Management: Planning for an IBM Enterprise License Agreement
Speakers:
Scott Chapman
and
Nancy Pearlman
Project: Data Center Management
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15813: Using System z as a Hub for Business-Critical Analytics
Speaker:
Theresa Tai, Senior, Certified, IT, Specialist
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
15962: Automated Testing? On MY Mainframe? It's More Likely Than You Think!
Speaker:
Richard Way
Project: Data Center Management
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15818: Establishing Cloud Environments on zEnterprise: Strategic Direction
Speaker:
Kershaw Mehta
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15514: Securing EE (Enterprise Extender) with IPSec Virtual Private Network (VPN) Demo
Speaker:
Thomas Cosenza, CISSP
Project: Communications Server
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15539: Selective Permissions Control with the UNIXPRIV Class
Speaker:
Robert S. Hansel
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
4:15 PM-5:15 PM
15669: The State of Mainframe Security - or Lack Thereof
Speakers:
Mark Wilson
and
Brian Cummings
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
4:15 PM-5:30 PM
15510: IPCS for Networkers Part 1 of 2: Introduction to IPCS Dump and Trace Analysis for VTAM and TCPIP Systems Programmers
Speaker:
Georg Senfleben
Project: Communications Server
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15615: OMEGAMON V5 Enhanced 3270 Hands-on Lab
Speaker:
Lih M. Wang
Project: Data Center Management
Room 301 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
5:45 PM-6:45 PM
15618: OMEGAMON Advanced Topics: User Interface Customization and the Tivoli Enterprise Portal - Hands-on Lab
Speaker:
Ed Woods
Project: Data Center Management
Room 301 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
6:00 PM-8:00 PM
16169: Security & Compliance (SEC) Project Dinner
Speaker:
Carla Flores
Project: Security and Compliance
Meet in the Westin Lobby (Westin Pittsburgh Hotel)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
15473: Change You Can Believe In: Every Change Is an Outage Waiting to Happen...
Speaker:
Kevin Parker
Project: Data Center Management
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15968: IBM Academic Initiative: What We Are All About and How We Can Help You
Speaker:
Troy Crutcher
Project: Professional Development
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15636: Technology Innovation: Does the Tail Wag the Dog?
Speaker:
Diana Donnellan
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15775: z/OS Cryptographic Services - ICSF Best Practices
Speaker:
Steve Hart
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
16063: Experiences with Mobile from Mainframe to Multiple Devices
Speaker:
John Mallonee
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15907: How to Ensure Your Disaster Recovery Plan Really Works
Speaker:
Damon Clark
Project: Data Center Management
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15798: Is Your Staff Big Data Ready?
Speaker:
Tim Herbert
Project: Professional Development
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15993: So You Think Nobody Can Hack Your Mainframe, Think Again!
Speakers:
Mark Wilson
and
Leann Wilson
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
11:15 AM-12:15 PM
15641: Clever Automation with IBM SA z/OS V3.5
Speaker:
Ulrike Muench
Project: Data Center Management
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15974: IBM Academic Initiative: Meet Some Key Players to Our Success
Speaker:
Troy Crutcher
Project: Professional Development
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
11:15 AM-12:30 PM
15511: IPCS for Networkers Part 2 of 2: Tales from the Crypt - How We Solve a VTAM/TCPIP Problem Using IPCS
Speaker:
Georg Senfleben
Project: Communications Server
Room 318 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
12:25 PM-1:15 PM
16082: 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
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15773: PKI Services: The Best-Kept Secret in z/OS
Speaker:
Wai Choi
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
1:30 PM-2:30 PM
16171: Security and Compliance (SEC) Project Closing - CLOSED SESSION
Speaker:
Carla Flores
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 320 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
16081: User Experience: Nordstrom IPSec Enterprise Deployment
Speakers:
Jim Darby
and
Tom Cosenza
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15516: z/OS Communication Server Intrusion Detection Services
Speaker:
Lin Overby
Project: Communications Server
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
3:00 PM-4:00 PM
15794: Certificate Authority on z/OS - PKI Services Hands-On Lab
Speaker:
Wai Choi
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 301 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15506: Change is Coming: Motivation and Considerations for Migrating from SMTPD/Sendmail to CSSMTP
Speaker:
Kim Bailey
Project: Communications Server
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
16083: Innovations in Network Management with NetView for z/OS
Speaker:
Larry Green
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15587: The Next Generation of Procurement and Contract Management Solutions
Speakers:
Thyra Rauch
and
Lynn M. Digirolamo
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
4:15 PM-5:15 PM
15676: IBM's Strategic Approach to System-Centric Managed File Transfer (MFT) with Sterling Connect:Direct Advanced, and WebSphere MQ Advanced
Speaker:
Dirk Maney
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15643: Predictive Analytics From Transactional Data to Provide Better Customer Understanding
Speaker:
Amanda Bright
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
4:15 PM-5:30 PM
15966: Panel Discussion: Hear it From Your Peers - Growing the IT Talent Pipeline
Speakers:
Carla Flores
,
James E. Kokoszynski
,
Lonnie Emard
,
Donald Resnik
,
John Turchek
and
Scott A. Fagen
Project: Professional Development
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
6:00 PM-6:30 PM
15635: Integrating Innovative Technologies (I2T) Project Wrap-up and Project Planning
Speaker:
Diana Donnellan
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
15861: Agile Recovery or Epic Fail? The Myth of the Highly Available Mainframe Data Center and How to Ensure Your Operational Continuity in Spite of It
Speaker:
Jon Toigo
Project: Data Center Management
Room 306 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15664: CA Security Update and Hidden Gems
Speaker:
Carla Flores
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15521: Protecting z/OS Data While in Flight
Speaker:
Thomas Cosenza, CISSP
Project: Communications Server
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
15667: Dealing with the Uncertainty of Big Data Security
Speakers:
Reg Harbeck
and
Brian Cummings
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15853: Modernizing the Mainframe: Using Agile to Improve the User Experience (UX) with User Centered Design (UCD)
Speaker:
Joyner Perez
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15519: z/OS Communication Server Hints and Tips
Speaker:
Todd Valler
Project: Communications Server
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
11:15 AM-12:15 PM
15679: Securing the Edge for Business to Business (B2B) Transactions
Speaker:
Pamela J. Taylor
Project: Network Management and Security
Room 316 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
11:15 AM-12:30 PM
15665: Digital Certificate Goody Bags
Speaker:
Wai Choi
Project: Security and Compliance
Room 405 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
15418: So You Want to be a Software Architect?
Speaker:
Ellis Holman
Project: Professional Development
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)
12:30 PM-1:30 PM
15684: Enterprise Data Center (EDC) Program Closing
Speaker:
Karla Houser
Room 311 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center)