6:00 AM-7:00 AM
16673: SHARE Fitness Session - Wednesday
Project: SHARE-wide Services
Meet in the Sheraton lobby (Sheraton Seattle)
7:15 AM-8:15 AM
17182: Breakfast and Learn: Simplifying Virtualization Management for Workload Consolidation on Linux on System z
Speakers:
Beth Sarnie
and
Pat Hayes
Project: Vendor Sponsored Presentations
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (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)
16520: Application Development for z/OS - Not your Father's Green Screen
Speaker:
Rosalind Radcliffe
Project: Application Development & Integration
Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16498: CICS Trace - A Trip Into the Unknown
Speaker:
Thomas Dunlap
Project: CICS
Willow A (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16762: Enterprise JavaScript with the IBM SDK for Node.js
Speaker:
Joran Siu
Project: Linux
Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16611: Finding Debugging Clues in LE Dumps
Speaker:
Tom Petrolino
Project: LE and Programming Languages
University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16982: How Hackers Breached a Government (and a Bank)
Speaker:
Philip Young
Project: Security and Compliance
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17060: Introduction to the new MQ Appliance
Speaker:
Morag A. Hughson
Project: WebSphere MQ
Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16832: Performance Analytics with TDSz and TCR
Speaker:
Brad D. Snyder
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Jefferson B (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16535: Supercharged Analytics: Ethernet Fabrics and the DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS
Speaker:
Stephen R. Guendert Sr., Ph., D
Project: Database
Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17075: System z and SoftLayer - Enterprise Hybrid Cloud Architecture
Speaker:
Tarun Chopra
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Issaquah A (Level 3) (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)
16450: What's New in Linux on System z?
Speaker:
Martin Schwidefsky
Project: Linux
Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
17105: What's New with DFSORT? (V2R1 and V2R2 Features)
Speaker:
Samuel Smith
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16877: Writing Java Applications to Access IMS Data Using IMS Explorer for Development Hands-on Lab
Speaker:
Poonam Chitale
Project: IMS
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16746: z/OS Communications Server Performance Update
Speaker:
Dave Herr
Project: Communications Server
Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16652: z/OS Little Enhancements: Many Small Potatoes Can Make a Big Meal
Speaker:
Marna Walle
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16582: z/VM Security Essentials
Speaker:
Alan Altmark
Project: VM
Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
16863: Accelerate Your IMS Data!
Speakers:
Anthony Ciabattoni
and
Tim Willging
Project: IMS
Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16338: Big Data, Hadoop and NoSQL 101 for System Programmers
Speaker:
Peter Linnell, Apache, Bigtop, Founder, and, PMC
Project: Linux
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16556: CICS and SOA - What You Don't Know Might Help You
Speaker:
Leigh Compton
Project: CICS
Willow A (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16710: COBOL V5 User Experience
Speaker:
Brian Peterson
Project: LE and Programming Languages
University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16721: Decision Management: Making the Right Change, at the Right Time
Speaker:
Richard Szulewski
Project: Application Development & Integration
Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16906: Everything you Wanted to Know about DB2 Logs, but were Afraid to Ask
Speaker:
Paul Pendle
Project: Database
Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16630: ISPF Hidden Treasures and New Features - Part 1 of 2
Speaker:
Sam Reynolds
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16314: Introduction to Mainframe Network Management
Speakers:
Laura Knapp
,
Junnie R. Sadler
and
Kevin Manweiler
Project: Network Management and Security
Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16655: Lab: z/OSMF Hands-On Labs - Choose Your Own - I
Speakers:
Marna Walle
,
Greg Daynes
,
Kenneth Irwin
and
Xiao Zhen (Joey) Zhu
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
17052: MQ Beyond the Basics - Advanced API and Internals Overview [z/OS & Distributed]
Speaker:
Neil Johnston
Project: WebSphere MQ
Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17035: MQ for z/OS, Using and Abusing New Hardware and the New V8 Features [z/OS]
Speaker:
Mayur Raja
Project: WebSphere MQ
Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16998: Managed Service Providers and How They are Building Public Cloud Offerings on the Mainframe
Speaker:
Steven P. Dickens
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16957: PDSE Version 2 Member Generations: Practical User Applications
Speaker:
Thomas C. Reed
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16807: RACF SETROPTS - Exploring the Options
Speaker:
Robert S. Hansel
Project: Security and Compliance
Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17169: VSP: BMC and Compuware: Partnering to Improve Mainframe Economics
Speakers:
Jonathan Adams
and
Dennis O'Flynn
Project: Vendor Sponsored Presentations
Ballard (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17168: VSP: Reduce MLC without Capping
Speaker:
John Baker
Project: Vendor Sponsored Presentations
Capitol Hill (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16949: z/OS Sysprogs: User Experiences Moving a Data Center
Speaker:
Jerry Whitteridge
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16455: z/VM Virtual Switch Basics
Speaker:
Alan Altmark
Project: VM
Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16806: zPCR Capacity Sizing Lab - Part 1 Introduction and Overview
Speaker:
John Burg
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Jefferson B (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
10:30 AM-1:30 PM
16678: SHARE Technology Exchange (STE) - Wednesday
Project: SHARE-wide Services
Grand Ballroom (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
11:15 AM-12:15 PM
16392: Big Data Strategies with IMS
Speaker:
Richard Tran
Project: IMS
Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16613: Coding in COBOL for Optimum Performance
Speaker:
Tom M. Ross
Project: LE and Programming Languages
University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16411: IBM Master the Mainframe Contest - The Past, Present, and Future
Speaker:
Vance Morris
Project: Professional Development
Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16631: ISPF Hidden Treasures and New Features - Part 2 of 2
Speaker:
Sam Reynolds
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16983: MIPS Management Strategies for a Mobile World
Speaker:
Spencer Hallman
Project: Data Center Management
Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16732: MQ V8 Hands- on Labs! MQ V8 with CICS and COBOL! MQ SMF Labs!
Speaker:
Lyn Elkins
Project: WebSphere MQ
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16606: Meet the IBM Distinguished Engineers at SHARE
Speakers:
Rosalind Radcliffe
,
Ian Mitchell, IBM
,
Frank DeGilio, Distinguished, Engineer
,
Kathy Walsh
,
Gary King
,
Elpida Tzortzatos
and
Michael Baskey
Project: SHARE-wide Services
Jefferson B (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16737: Understanding the Impact of the Network on z/OS Performance
Speaker:
Ed Woods
Project: Network Management and Security
Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16447: Understanding the Linux "Know-It-All" Part 1 of 2
Speaker:
Martin Schwidefsky
Project: Linux
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16646: Using z/OSMF Workflows for Configuration
Speakers:
Greg Daynes
and
Xiao Zhen (Joey) Zhu
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17171: VSP: Introduction to EMC’s DLm Solutions
Speaker:
Jim Stout
Project: Vendor Sponsored Presentations
Ballard (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)
11:15 AM-12:30 PM
16927: IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator: Lessons Learned
Speaker:
Scott Chapman
Project: Database
Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16920: Introduction to ICF Catalog Tuning Techniques
Speakers:
Janet Sun
and
Michael E. Friske
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16985: Panel Discussion: What Does Enterprise Security Look Like?
Speakers:
Philip Young
,
Mark Wilson
,
Phil Smith III
,
Paul Robichaux
and
Brian Marshall
Project: Security and Compliance
Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16464: The ‘What,’ ‘Why’ and ‘How’ of Modernization
Speakers:
John Rhodes
and
Denise P. Kalm
Project: Application Development & Integration
Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
12:30 PM-1:30 PM
16938: Discussion: z/OS Documentation for Mobile Users
Speaker:
Geoff Smith
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16763: JavaScript with the IBM SDK for Node.js Hands-on Lab
Speaker:
Joran Siu
Project: Linux
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16637: MVS Core Technologies Project Steering Committee - CLOSED SESSION
Speaker:
Mary Anne Matyaz
Project: MVS Core Technologies
SHARE Suite (3415 - Union Tower) (Sheraton Seattle)
16937: Roundtable - Analytics Approaches and Use Cases
Speaker:
Anuja Deedwaniya
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
1:00 PM-1:30 PM
1:45 PM-2:45 PM
17117: All About the MVS Subsystem Interface
Speakers:
Peter Relson
and
Glenn Hanna
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16374: CICS Workload Management - a Best Practice Approach
Speaker:
Ian Mitchell, IBM
Project: CICS
Willow A (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16723: Effective Backups: Selecting the Right Backup Mechanism to Match the Business Requirement
Speaker:
Chris Taylor
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16999: Establishing Cloud Environments on zEnterprise: Strategic Direction
Speaker:
Kershaw Mehta
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
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)
16930: IBM z Systems z13 Simultaneous Multi-Threading (R)Evolution
Speaker:
Daniel Rosa
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Metropolitan B (Level 3) (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)
16833: NetView for z/OS: IP Management Topics and Solutions
Speaker:
Jeff Weiner
Project: Network Management and Security
Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16867: Solving IMS Security "Gotcha's"
Speaker:
Maida Snapper
Project: IMS
Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16811: To MIPS or Not to MIPS, That is the CP Question!
Speaker:
Gary King
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Jefferson B (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)
16939: User Experience: BCPii, FlashCopy and Business Continuity
Speaker:
Mike Shorkend
Project: Data Center Management
Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17040: Using IBM WebSphere Application Server and IBM MQ Together [z/OS & Distributed]
Speaker:
Chris Leonard
Project: WebSphere MQ
Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17170: VSP: CICS Integration & Optimization: Tales from the Trenches
Speaker:
Russ Teubner
Project: Vendor Sponsored Presentations
Capitol Hill (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17172: VSP: IT Analytics on System z Workshop with CA Technologies
Speaker:
Scott Arnett
Project: Vendor Sponsored Presentations
Ballard (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
16796: DB2 for z/OS and Advanced Copy Services
Speakers:
Tom Moulder
and
Brett A. Quinn
Project: SAN/Disk/Tape
Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16716: Data Security and Protection on IMS - Are You Ready for the Next Audit?
Speaker:
Dennis Eichelberger
Project: IMS
Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16509: Debug 101-Using ISA Tools for Apps in WebSphere Application Server z/OS
Speaker:
Michael Stephen
Project: Application Development & Integration
Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16325: Economics of Linux on System z
Speaker:
Steven P. Dickens
Project: Linux
Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16626: How to Make the Most out of BCPii
Speaker:
Steve Warren
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16750: IPCS for Networkers - Gaining Insight from Gigabytes of VTAM Dump Data, Part 1 of 2
Speaker:
Matthias Burkhard
Project: Communications Server
Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16473: Introduction to RACF on z/VM
Speaker:
Bruce Hayden
Project: VM
Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16410: OpenStack: The Foundation for Cloud
Speaker:
Peter Linnell, Apache, Bigtop, Founder, and, PMC
Project: Virtualization
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16566: Raising Healthy Java apps in CICS using the Java Health Center
Speaker:
Phil Wakelin
Project: CICS
Willow A (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16908: So You Think Nobody Can Hack Your Mainframe? Think Again!
Speaker:
Steven Ringelberg
Project: Security and Compliance
Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16602: Technology Architects: Bridging the Gaps Between Technology and Requirements
Speaker:
Rex D. Johnson
Project: Professional Development
Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17043: The Do’s and Don’ts of IBM Integration Bus Performance [z/OS & Distributed]
Speaker:
Dave Gorman
Project: WebSphere MQ
Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17102: Transitioning to Transitions
Speaker:
Glenn Wilcock
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16722: Using REXX for IBM Mainframe Application Development
Speaker:
Liam Doherty
Project: LE and Programming Languages
University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16577: z Processor Consumption Analysis or What is Consuming all the CPU?
Speaker:
Peter Enrico
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Jefferson B (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16460: z/OS Support for the IBM z13
Speaker:
Greg Daynes
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Metropolitan B (Level 3) (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
16316: A Roundtable Discussion on Networking Technologies and the Impact of Big Data, Mobile and Cloud Computing on Your Network
Speakers:
Laura Knapp
,
Junnie R. Sadler
and
Kevin Manweiler
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Medina (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16764: Auditing z/OS
Speaker:
Joe Castillo, CISA, CTGA
Project: Security and Compliance
Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16661: Bob's Bedtime Stories for Systems Programmers
Speaker:
Bob Rogers
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
17044: But Wait, There's More MQ SMF Data Now?!?! - Monitoring your Channels Using V8's New Chinit SMF Data [z/OS]
Speaker:
Mayur Raja
Project: WebSphere MQ
Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16567: Five CICS Multi-versioning Scenarios that Reduce the Risk of Change
Speaker:
Steve Zemblowski
Project: CICS
Willow A (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16318: High Level Assembler Bootcamp, Part 2 of 2
Speaker:
Richard Cebula
Project: LE and Programming Languages
University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16751: IPCS for Networkers - Gaining Insight from Gigabytes of TCPIP Dump Data, Part 2 of 2
Speaker:
Matthias Burkhard
Project: Communications Server
Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16607: ISPF - Workstation Agent (WSA)
Speaker:
Bruce Koss
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Leschi (Level 3) (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)
16917: Mentoring 101
Speaker:
Frank DeGilio, Distinguished, Engineer
Project: Professional Development
Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16702: MobileFirst Platform Enterprise Integration with z Systems: Smarter Banking Showcase
Speaker:
Barry Mosakowski
Project: Application Development & Integration
Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16409: OpenStack Deep Dive
Speaker:
Peter Linnell, Apache, Bigtop, Founder, and, PMC
Project: Virtualization
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17012: The Benefits of using FATSCOPY for DLm tape migration
Speakers:
Deb McCarty
,
Gloria Kelber
and
Tom Meehan
Project: SAN/Disk/Tape
Cedar (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)
17104: What's New with DFSMS ICF Catalog and IDCAMS
Speaker:
Stephen Branch
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16818: Workload Management (WLM) Update for z/OS V2.2 and V2.1
Speaker:
Horst Sinram
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Jefferson B (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16659: z/OSMF User Experiences
Speaker:
Thomas Conley
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Metropolitan B (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)
16660: zFS V5 Migration and Performance
Speaker:
Marna Walle
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
5:45 PM-6:45 PM
17135: DFSMS Free for All
Speakers:
Barbara W. McDonald
,
Glenn Wilcock
,
Max Kawano
,
Chris Taylor
,
Lisa Gundy
,
Neal Bohling
,
Thomas C. Reed
,
Stephen Branch
,
Cecilia C. Lewis
and
Samuel Smith
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
16650: z/OS Ask the Experts Panel
Speakers:
Harv Emery
,
Marna Walle
,
Steve Warren
,
Cheryl Watson
and
Greg Daynes
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16798: zPCR Capacity Sizing Lab - Part 2 Hands-on Lab
Speakers:
John Burg
and
Brad D. Snyder
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
7:00 PM-7:15 PM
7:00 PM-8:30 PM
16636: MVS Core Technologies Project Dinner Event
Speaker:
Mary Anne Matyaz
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Meet in the Sheraton lobby (Sheraton Seattle)
16693: zNextGen Project Networking Dinner Event
Speakers:
Vit Gottwald
,
Linda Mooney
,
Reg Harbeck
,
Warren T. Harper
and
Troy Crutcher
Project: zNextGen Project
Meet in the Sheraton lobby (Sheraton Seattle)
7:00 PM-9:00 PM
17139: MVSS Project Dinner
Speaker:
Russell Witt
Project: MVS Storage Management
Meet in the Sheraton lobby (Sheraton Seattle)
16598: Security & Compliance (SEC) Project Dinner
Speaker:
Carla Flores
Project: Security and Compliance
Meet in the Sheraton lobby (Sheraton Seattle)
7:00 PM-10:00 PM
16617: Dinner - LANG Project Rib Joint Expeditionary Force
Speaker:
M. Carl Gehr
Project: LE and Programming Languages
Meet in the Sheraton lobby (Sheraton Seattle)