10:00 AM-11:00 AM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16408: Introduction to Virtualization
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Romney White
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Virtualization
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16289: Linux and VM Program Opening
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Rick Barlow
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	11:15 AM-12:15 PM
		
	
		
			
				
		17094: Hints, Tips, and Best Practices for Implementing FICON Fabrics (As Well as how to Avoid Common Traps/Landmines)
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Mike Blair
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: SAN/Disk/Tape
 
		
		
		Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16487: z/VM Platform Update
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Bill Bitner
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	1:45 PM-2:45 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16414: A Hitchhiker's Guide Through Linux on System z Performance Issues
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Eberhard Pasch
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Linux
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16453: z/VM and the IBM z13
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							John Franciscovich
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16642: zPDT and RD&T User Experiences: Running z/OS
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Stephen Norris
						
							 and 
							Thomas Conley
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	3:15 PM-4:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		17133: Writing the Definitive Systems Programmer Resume
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Joe Gallaher
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Professional Development
 
		
		
		Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16492: z/VM for Beginners Hands-on Lab
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Richard Lewis
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	4:30 PM-5:30 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16468: Backing Up and Restoring z/VM and Linux Guests
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Tracy Dean
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16968: Managing a Mainframe Technology Conversion Project
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Peter Grieves, Managing, Director, of, TSG, Software, limited
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Application Development & Integration
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	10:00 AM-11:00 AM
		
	
		
			
				
		16970: How Fast is Fast: How to Get the Most Out of Your EC12
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Barton Robinson
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16474: Introduction to REXX Workshop (Part 1 of 2) (BYOC)
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							John Franciscovich
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16704: The New IBM z13 Part 1: Processor Design, Server Structure, z/Architecture Enhancements, and Operating System Support
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Harv Emery
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	11:15 AM-12:15 PM
		
	
		
			
				
		16888: Ideas for Automating a z/VM System Using CA VM:Operator
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Brian Jagos
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16475: Introduction to REXX Workshop (Part 2 of 2) (BYOC)
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							John Franciscovich
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16459: The New IBM z13 Part 2: Crypto, I/O Design, Features, and Functions, Parallel Sysplex and Implementation Planning
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Harv Emery
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	1:45 PM-2:45 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16317: High Level Assembler Bootcamp, Part 1 of 2
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Richard Cebula
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: LE and Programming Languages
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16761: IBM Java: JVM Tuning
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Joran Siu
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Linux
 
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16427: Introduction to KVM for z/VM Lovers
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Martin Schwidefsky
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Linux
 
		
		
		Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16482: What's New in the z/VM 6.3 Hypervisor
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							John Franciscovich
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	3:15 PM-4:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16466: Advanced z/VM Systems Management with IBM Wave for z/VM
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Eduardo C. Oliveira, IBM, Wave, for, z/VM, Tiger, Team, Lead
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	4:30 PM-5:30 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16407: Experiences With IBM Wave Customer Panel
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Romney White
						
							, 
							Eduardo C. Oliveira, IBM, Wave, for, z/VM, Tiger, Team, Lead
						
							 and 
							Stephen McGarril
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Virtualization
 
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16705: IBM z Systems Hardware Management Console (HMC) 2.13.0
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Brian Valentine
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	8:30 AM-9:30 AM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16767: 3590 Tape Drive End of Support - Transitioning from 3590 Physical Tape to Virtual Tape
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Scott James
						
							 and 
							David Tolsma
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: SAN/Disk/Tape
 
		
		
		Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16611: Finding Debugging Clues in LE Dumps
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Tom Petrolino
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: LE and Programming Languages
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16645: Top Ten Things You Should be Doing on Your HMC but You're Not
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Brian Valentine
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: MVS Core Technologies
 
		
		
		Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16582: z/VM Security Essentials
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Alan Altmark
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	10:00 AM-11:00 AM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16455: z/VM Virtual Switch Basics
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Alan Altmark
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	11:15 AM-12:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16613: Coding in COBOL for Optimum Performance
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Tom M. Ross
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: LE and Programming Languages
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16447: Understanding the Linux "Know-It-All" Part 1 of 2
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Martin Schwidefsky
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Linux
 
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16490: z/VM Upgrade In Place Installation
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Richard Lewis
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16456: z/VM Virtual Switch Configuration
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Alan Altmark
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	1:45 PM-2:45 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16471: Finding Your Way - the z/VM Website, Documentation, and Other Hints for the New User
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Bill Bitner
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16926: Improve your IT Analytics capabilities through Mainframe consolidation and simplification
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Roselinda Schulman
						
							 and 
							John Harker
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: SAN/Disk/Tape
 
		
		
		Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16891: Invoking REXX during High Level Assembly via SETCF
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Robert Schreiber
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: LE and Programming Languages
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
		
			
				
		16446: Understanding the Benefits of SCSI in Linux on System z Environments
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Justin F. Bastin
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Linux
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16448: Understanding the Linux "Know-It-All" Part 2 of 2
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Martin Schwidefsky
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Linux
 
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16484: z/VM Installation or Migration or Upgrade Hands-on Lab, Part 1 of 3
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Richard Lewis
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	3:15 PM-4:15 PM
		
	
		
			
				
		16325: Economics of Linux on System z
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Steven P. Dickens
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Linux
 
		
		
		Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16473: Introduction to RACF on z/VM
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Bruce Hayden
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16722: Using REXX for IBM Mainframe Application Development
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Liam Doherty
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: LE and Programming Languages
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16485: z/VM Installation or Migration or Upgrade Hands-on Lab, Part 2 of 3
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Richard Lewis
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	4:30 PM-5:30 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16318: High Level Assembler Bootcamp, Part 2 of 2
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Richard Cebula
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: LE and Programming Languages
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16472: Managing a z/VM and Linux on z Systems Environment Using IBM Solutions - Hands-on Lab
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Tracy Dean
						
							, 
							Michael Sine
						
							 and 
							Eduardo C. Oliveira, IBM, Wave, for, z/VM, Tiger, Team, Lead
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16480: Understanding z/VM 6.3 through New Performance Toolkit Reports
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Bill Bitner
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16486: z/VM Installation or Migration or Upgrade Hands-on Lab, Part 3 of 3
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Richard Lewis
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	7:00 PM-7:15 PM
		
	
		
			
				
		17151: Linux & VM Program Dinner
		
			
		
		
		
		
		
		Meet in the Sheraton lobby (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
	
	
			
	
		
		
	
			
	
		8:30 AM-9:30 AM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16469: z/VM Dirmaint Demystified
		
			
		
			
				
					Speakers: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Rich Smrcina
						
							 and 
							Bruce Hayden
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16489: z/VM Systems Management Fundamentals
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Bill Bitner
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	10:00 AM-11:00 AM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16478: RACF Advanced Configuration and Auditing on z/VM
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Bruce Hayden
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	11:15 AM-12:15 PM
		
	
		
			
				
		16421: Experiences with Linux and System z - Customer Panel
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
	
	
			
	
			
	
		
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Neale Ferguson
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Linux
 
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	1:45 PM-2:45 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16971: Experiences with GDPS Hyperswap, PPRC, xDR, and XRC with VM and Linux
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Marcy D. Cortes
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Virtualization
 
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16574: Migrating live Linux and z/VM systems to new DASD
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Michael D. MacIsaac
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Virtualization
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16889: Practical Examples of Invoking High Level Assembler Exits and Why They are Useful
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Robert Schreiber
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: LE and Programming Languages
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
		
			
				
		16923: The Reality of Storage Virtualization
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
		
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							William Smith
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: SAN/Disk/Tape
 
		
		
		Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	3:15 PM-4:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16476: Managing z/VM & Linux Performance Best Practices
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Michael Sine
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16691: REXX Language Coding Techniques
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Tracy Dean
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: LE and Programming Languages
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16488: z/VM Single System Image and Live Guest Relocation Planning and Use
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							John Franciscovich
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	4:30 PM-5:30 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16470: Everything You Need to Know About Cloning z/VM 6.2 and 6.3 Systems
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Bruce Hayden
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		17092: IBM DS8870 Enterprise Storage News and Review
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Nick Clayton
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: SAN/Disk/Tape
 
		
		
		Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	8:30 AM-9:30 AM
		
	
		
			
				
		16481: What Security Product meets your Security Needs in z/VM
		
			
		
			
	
	
			
	
			
	
	
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Brian Jagos
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16454: z/VM CPU Pooling
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							John Franciscovich
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	10:00 AM-11:00 AM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16622: Heap Damage, Get Into the Zone!
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Tom Petrolino
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: LE and Programming Languages
 
		
		
		University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16996: What You Need to Do to Protect Yourself Against z/OS and z/VM Hacks
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Peter Spera
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: Security and Compliance
 
		
		
		Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	
			
			
				
		16452: z/VM Paging with SSD and Flash-type Disks
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Bill Bitner
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
			Project: VM
 
		
		
		Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
						
	11:15 AM-12:15 PM
		
	
	
			
			
				
		16288: Linux & VM Program Wrap Up and Free-for-All
		
			
		
			
				
					Speaker: 
					
					
					
						
							
							Rick Barlow
						
					 
				
			
											
		
		
		
		
		
		Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)