6:00 AM-7:00 AM
16672: SHARE Fitness Session - Thursday
Project: SHARE-wide Services
Meet in the Sheraton lobby (Sheraton Seattle)
7:15 AM-8:15 AM
17183: Breakfast and Learn: z/OS- Fuel for the new digital enterprise
Speaker:
Barbara Sannerud
Project: Vendor Sponsored Presentations
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16666: First-Time Attendee Feedback Forum
Speaker:
Gail Bymun
Project: SHARE-wide Services
Kirkland (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
7:30 AM-8:15 AM
17132: MVSS Planning session for Orlando
Speaker:
Russell Witt
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
8:30 AM-9:30 AM
17051: Application Programming with MQ Verbs [z/OS & Distributed]
Speaker:
Mayur Raja
Project: WebSphere MQ
Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16997: Economics of Cloud on the Mainframe
Speaker:
Steven P. Dickens
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16731: Getting the Most out of your VSAM Data Sets in CICS by Using RLS
Speakers:
Andre Clark
and
Neal Bohling
Project: CICS
Willow A (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16383: IBM Installation Manager for z/OS System Programmers: Web-based Installs, Fix Packs, and How iFixes Really Work
Speakers:
Gary Picher
,
Michael Stephen
,
Bryant Panyarachun
and
Don Bagwell
Project: Application Development & Integration
University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16396: IMS and Integration Security
Speaker:
Suzie M. Wendler
Project: IMS
Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16628: ISPF Editor - Beyond The Basics Hands-on Lab - Part 1 of 2
Speakers:
Thomas Conley
,
Sam Reynolds
and
Liam Doherty
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16312: Introduction to Mainframe Networking
Speakers:
Laura Knapp
,
Junnie R. Sadler
and
Kevin Manweiler
Project: Network Management and Security
Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16633: Level 2 Insight: Common z/OS Problems You Can Avoid
Speakers:
Patty Little
and
John C. Shebey III
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16774: Linux on z Systems Performance Experiences with z13
Speaker:
Eberhard Pasch
Project: Linux
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16895: Moving JES2 SPOOL Data: Offload, Migrate, and Non-JES2 Methods
Speaker:
Adam Nadel
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17112: Multi-Target Replication with IBM DS8870
Speakers:
Lisa Gundy
and
Nick Clayton
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16956: PDSE Nuts and Bolts
Speaker:
Thomas C. Reed
Project: MVS Storage Management
Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16969: Software Licensing: Planning for IBM Enterprise License Agreements (ELAs)
Speakers:
Scott Chapman
and
Nancy Pearlman
Project: Data Center Management
Kirkland (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16782: Using RACF and LDAP on z/OS as a Single Authentication Source for the Data Center
Speaker:
Vance Morris
Project: Security and Compliance
Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16785: Using z/OS to Access a Public Cloud - Beyond the Hand-Waving
Speakers:
Kirk Wolf
and
Steve Goetze
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson B (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16654: z/OSMF 2.1 Implementation and Configuration
Speaker:
Greg Daynes
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
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
17098: A Piece of Cheese? Interesting Mainframe Analogies
Speaker:
Reg Harbeck
Project: zNextGen Project
Kirkland (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16398: Application Programming in the IMS World
Speaker:
Ken Blackman
Project: IMS
Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
17087: CA SYSVIEW V14 Update
Speakers:
J.D. Bagnell
and
Stephen Norris
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17148: Connecting CICS with TCP/IP
Speakers:
Ian Mitchell, IBM
and
Gus Kassimis
Project: CICS
Willow A (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
17113: IBM DS8000® Replication Performance Considerations
Speakers:
Lisa Gundy
and
Nick Clayton
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16629: ISPF Editor - Beyond The Basics Hands-on Lab - Part 2 of 2
Speakers:
Sam Reynolds
and
Liam Doherty
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16384: JSR 352 - The Future of Java Batch and WebSphere Compute Grid
Speaker:
David Follis
Project: Application Development & Integration
University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16432: Linux Bootloaders on System Z - Current and Future Implementations
Speaker:
Marcus Kraft
Project: Linux
Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16770: Linux on z Systems Distribution Validation for z13
Speaker:
Eberhard Pasch
Project: Linux
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17054: Nobody Uses Files Any More do They? New Technologies for Old Technology, File Processing in MQ MFT and IIB [z/OS & Distributed]
Speakers:
Chris Leonard
and
Dave Gorman
Project: WebSphere MQ
Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16955: PDSE Best Practices
Speaker:
Thomas C. Reed
Project: MVS Storage Management
Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16478: RACF Advanced Configuration and Auditing on z/VM
Speaker:
Bruce Hayden
Project: VM
Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16749: Securing EE (Enterprise Extender) with IPSec Virtual Private Network (VPN) Demo
Speaker:
Thomas Cosenza, CISSP
Project: Communications Server
Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17017: Significant Advancements in System z Resiliency Provided by GDPS
Speaker:
John Thompson
Project: Data Center Management
Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16805: System z Batch Network Analyzer (zBNA) Tool – Because Batch is Back!
Speaker:
John Burg
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Jefferson B (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17073: What You Need to Know About IBM’s Sub-Capacity Pricing, Mobile Workload Pricing and MWRT
Speakers:
Alan Sherkow
and
Richard S. Ralston
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17001: z/OS Cloud Services: Software as a Service/Platform as a Service (SaaS/PaaS)
Speaker:
Frank DeGilio, Distinguished, Engineer
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16708: z/OS Documentation Update and Introduction to Knowledge Center
Speaker:
Geoff Smith
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
11:15 AM-12:15 PM
16892: Assuring CDP (Continuous Data Protection) – Game Changing Possibilities
Speakers:
Rebecca Levesque
and
Tony Negro
Project: Data Center Management
Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16365: CICS - Identity and Security
Speaker:
Leigh Compton
Project: CICS
Willow A (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
17096: Does a z/OS address space have enough storage for me? An introduction to MVS Extended Addressability
Speaker:
Peter Relson
Project: zNextGen Project
Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16745: Enterprise Extender on z/OS Communications Server: SNA Hints and Tips
Speaker:
Sam Reynolds
Project: Communications Server
Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16421: Experiences with Linux and System z - Customer Panel
Speaker:
Neale Ferguson
Project: Linux
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16311: How Does Cloud Computing Impact the Data Center?
Speakers:
Laura Knapp
,
Diana Donnellan
,
Frank DeGilio, Distinguished, Engineer
,
Bryan Smith
,
Steven P. Dickens
and
Rebecca Alexander, Sr., Product, Manager
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16707: IBM zAware - Even More Aware Now
Speaker:
Anuja Deedwaniya
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16394: IMS Enterprise Suite A to Z Including the New IMS Mobile Feature Pack
Speaker:
Evgueni Liakhovitch
Project: IMS
Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16428: Introduction to Managing Mobile Devices Using Linux for System Z
Speaker:
Romney White
Project: Linux
Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16940: Lab: z/OSMF Hands-On Labs - Choose Your Own - II
Speakers:
Greg Daynes
,
Marna Walle
,
Kenneth Irwin
and
Xiao Zhen (Joey) Zhu
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16733: Mainframe Skills - the Myth and the Reality
Speaker:
David Rhoderick
Project: Professional Development
Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17045: NaviQuest: Testing ACS and Streamlining SMS Work
Speaker:
Neal Bohling
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16614: Practical Experiences about COBOL Programming. Make SOA Possible in z/OS batch COBOL
Speaker:
Tom M. Ross
Project: LE and Programming Languages
University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16684: The Status of SHARE: Update and Discussion
Speaker:
James Vincent
Project: SHARE-wide Services
Kirkland (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16579: WLM - Effective Setup and Usage of WLM Report Classes
Speaker:
Peter Enrico
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Jefferson B (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16651: z/OS Debugging: Old Dogs and New Tricks - the Sequel
Speakers:
Patty Little
and
John C. Shebey III
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
11:15 AM-12:30 PM
17046: Paging Dr. MQ - Health Check Your Queue Managers to Ensure They Won't Be Calling in Sick! [z/OS]
Speaker:
Lyn Elkins
Project: WebSphere MQ
Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
12:30 PM-1:30 PM
16936: Discussion: Knowledge Center Feedback and Requirements
Speaker:
Geoff Smith
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17184: Lunch and Learn: BlueMix to Mainframe - making development accessible in the Cloud
Speaker:
Rosalind Radcliffe
Project: Vendor Sponsored Presentations
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17048: NaviQuest: Testing ACS and Streamlining SMS Work (Lab)
Speakers:
Neal Bohling
and
Thomas C. Reed
Project: MVS Storage Management
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16960: RACF Update and Goody Bag
Speakers:
Julie A. Bergh
and
Ross Cooper
Project: Security and Compliance
Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
1:45 PM-2:45 PM
16752: Wireshark Hands-on Lab - There's More to an IP Packet Than Meets the Eye
Speaker:
Matthias Burkhard
Project: Communications Server
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16563: CICS Cloud + CICS DevOps = Agility2
Speaker:
Phil Wakelin
Project: CICS
Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16990: Checklist for z/OS Performance Improvement Every System Programmer Should Know
Speaker:
Meral Temel
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Jefferson B (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16569: Dynamic Business Rules and Other Things You Didn’t Think CICS could do
Speaker:
Chris Backhouse, IBM
Project: CICS
Willow A (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
17062: End to End Security of My Queue Manager on z/OS [z/OS]
Speaker:
Morag A. Hughson
Project: WebSphere MQ
Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
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)
17072: Intelligent Data Placement and Transitioning through Analytics
Speakers:
Jim Stout
and
Paul Eckert
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16529: Mainframe Security – Should You Worry? Call the Doctor, Not the Undertaker!
Speaker:
Charles Mills
Project: Security and Compliance
Issaquah 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)
16929: SmartCloud Analytics Log Analysis
Speakers:
Paul Smith
and
Anuja Deedwaniya
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16923: The Reality of Storage Virtualization
Speaker:
William Smith
Project: SAN/Disk/Tape
Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16887: Thinking and Acting Like an IT Architect
Speaker:
Bill Seubert
Project: Professional Development
Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
17032: Where in the Cloud are You?
Speakers:
Junnie R. Sadler
and
Kevin Manweiler
Project: Application Development & Integration
Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16399: Worlds Together: IMS and .NET
Speaker:
Evgueni Liakhovitch
Project: IMS
Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16935: z/OSMF 2.1 Advanced Programming
Speaker:
Xiao Zhen (Joey) Zhu
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
3:15 PM-4:15 PM
16571: CICS Policy Based Management – There’s a New Sheriff in Town
Speaker:
Steve Zemblowski
Project: CICS
Willow A (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
17007: Cloud Network Security
Speakers:
Kevin Manweiler
and
Junnie R. Sadler
Project: Network Management and Security
Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17039: Clustering Queue Managers - Making Life Easier by Automating Administration and Scaling for Performance [z/OS & Distributed]
Speaker:
Neil Johnston
Project: WebSphere MQ
Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16973: Customer Experience Taming DB2 Distributed Threads using System Profile Monitoring
Speaker:
Mark Rader
Project: Database
Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
17022: Extending z/OS Mainframe Workload Availability with GDPS/Active-Active
Speaker:
John Thompson
Project: Data Center Management
Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16522: IBM DevOps Solution: Collaborative Development to Spark Innovation and Integration Among Teams
Speaker:
Rosalind Radcliffe
Project: Application Development & Integration
Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17063: Implementing and Using Extended Addressing Volumes (EAV)
Speaker:
Steve Pryor
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17097: Introduction to Printing from z/OS
Speaker:
Howard Turetzky, EDP
Project: zNextGen Project
Kirkland (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16476: Managing z/VM & Linux Performance Best Practices
Speaker:
Michael Sine
Project: VM
Greenwood (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16665: OPSMVS: OPSLOG Overview
Speaker:
Bruce Koss
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16691: REXX Language Coding Techniques
Speaker:
Tracy Dean
Project: LE and Programming Languages
University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16816: RMF: The Latest and Greatest
Speaker:
Peter Muench
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Jefferson B (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16876: Setting Up an IMS Catalog Hands-on Lab
Speaker:
Dennis Eichelberger
Project: IMS
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16709: Tape is dead! REALLY??
Speaker:
Jamie L. Giovanetto
Project: SAN/Disk/Tape
Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17079: The Economics of Mobile and Mainframe
Speaker:
David Rhoderick
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16886: Understanding All the Options for an IT Architecture
Speaker:
Chris Gombola
Project: Professional Development
Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16649: z/OS 2.1 User Experiences
Speakers:
Thomas Conley
and
Jerry Whitteridge
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Metropolitan B (Level 3) (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
16757: Agile, Available, and Recoverable - Demystifying Time to Data
Speakers:
Roselinda Schulman
and
Rebecca Levesque
Project: Data Center Management
Issaquah B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
17068: Beyond just monitoring MQ [z/OS & Distributed]
Speaker:
Morag A. Hughson
Project: WebSphere MQ
Seneca (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16560: CICS Q-Box and Hursley Roundtable Discussion
Speakers:
Glenn Schneck
,
Gene Linefsky
,
Ian Mitchell, IBM
,
Andy Bates
and
Martin Cocks
Project: CICS
Willow A (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16382: Common Problems and Other Things You Should Know about WAS on z/OS
Speaker:
Michael Stephen
Project: Application Development & Integration
Virginia (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17006: DB2 for z/OS: Data Sharing Technical Deep Dive
Speaker:
Mark Rader
Project: Database
Cedar (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
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)
16625: Getting the SAPIness out of JES and Additional JES SSIs
Speaker:
Glenn Hanna
Project: MVS Core Technologies
Jefferson A (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
16738: Hidden Gems in CA NetMaster for TCP/IP: Come Explore Where You May Have Missed Them
Speaker:
Craig Guess
Project: Network Management and Security
Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16987: How to Attract New Mainframe Talents to Join Your Enterprise? IBM and Minnesota Companies' Experience and Best Practices
Speaker:
Tetiana Iakovenko
Project: zNextGen Project
Willow B (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
17092: IBM DS8870 Enterprise Storage News and Review
Speaker:
Nick Clayton
Project: SAN/Disk/Tape
Leschi (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16588: Innovation this Week at SHARE: Does the Tail Wag the Dog?
Speaker:
Diana Donnellan
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Aspen (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16387: Lab Experiences Running GPFS on Linux on System Z
Speaker:
Robert (Jay) J. Brenneman
Project: Linux
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
16772: Mobile on System z Hands-on Lab
Speakers:
Erich Amrehn
and
Wilhelm Mild
Project: Linux
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)
16962: Roll Up for the Magical Mystery Tour of Software Costs
Speaker:
David Schipper
Project: Enterprise-wide Capacity & Performance
Jefferson B (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17024: Why Archive? Drive Down Costs and Improve Efficiencies
Speaker:
Steve Aaker
Project: MVS Storage Management
Boren (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
17218: z/OS Little Enhancements: Many Small Potatoes Can Make a Big Meal
Speaker:
Marna Walle
Metropolitan B (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
4:30 PM-5:45 PM
16321: Structured Programming for Assembler
Speaker:
Richard Cebula
Project: LE and Programming Languages
University (Level 4) (Sheraton Seattle)
5:30 PM-7:30 PM
17150: SHARE Farewell Happy Hour - Seattle Winery Reception
Project: Networking Events
Cirrus (Level 35 - Pike Tower) (Sheraton Seattle)
5:45 PM-6:45 PM
16465: z/VM Product Dialogue & Feedback
Speakers:
Steffen Thoss
and
Daniel Griffith
Project: VM
Metropolitan A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
6:00 PM-6:30 PM
16587: Integrating Innovative Technologies (I2T) Project Wrap-up and Planning
Speaker:
Diana Donnellan
Project: Integrating Innovative Technologies
Issaquah A (Level 3) (Sheraton Seattle)
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
16773: Mobile on System z - Advanced Hands-on Lab
Speakers:
Erich Amrehn
and
Wilhelm Mild
Project: Linux
Redwood (Level 2) (Sheraton Seattle)