2022 SESSIONS
Your Mess Needs a Mesh
With cloud-native container-based microservice deployments, there can be challenges with...
Finding Your Way in the Cloudy DBMS Jungle
Driven by research and adopted by the industry, two major IT domains have experienced a tremendous...
Mainframe innovation: unlock any data for any application
Discover how to manage data complexity and access to mainframe unstructured data and external data...
Perspectives on the USL
This session is based on the speaker's book entitled "Information Technology Performance" that...
Work less and save more
Most z/OS environments have thousands of jobs , hundreds of started tasks, millions of CICS, IMS ,...
System Recover Boost: Hitting the Turbo Button on z/OS
SRB is one of the more interesting things that IBM has introduced with the z15 and certainly can...
Physical data center capacity planning – Performance management at scale
This session discusses how to create a capacity management plan that includes public, private, and...
To Queue or not to Queue, that is the question
Queuing Theory has long been the de-facto high standard for accurate IT forecasting. However it...
Lessons Learned from a Ransomware Attack
This talk covers a ransomware attack on a medium-size school district (23K students, 4K staff). We...
2021 Sessions
Digital Twins in a Pandemic: Use Simulation Data for Quadcopter Mission Planning
Learn how drones aid in COVID-19 medical deliveries. In this hands-on workshop, you will use a...
The Golden Era of AI and Machine Learning: The case for on-premise AI resources
We truly are experiencing AI’s golden era. The confluence of AI algorithms coming to reality,...
Fireside Chat with Harry Moseley, CIO of Zoom Video Communications
Speaker Harry D. Moseley Global Chief Information Officer, Zoom Track Modern Enterprise IT /...
Technical methods to solve performance issues
Based on a case study that involves reporting and automation with zWR and zGuard, this session...
Surfacing Mainframe Hidden Costs and Operational Gaps
“Help! My management wants yet another opex report”. With all of the data that’s available in your...
Enable Your DevOps Transformation
Rapid delivery of core business systems needs to be enterprise-wide, and DevOps is now mainstream,...
Locating CICS Abnormal Reponse Times
Most of z/OS sites run CICS to serve transactional applications. These CICS environments are often...
Java performance in 2021: How AI optimization will debunk 4 long-standing Java tuning myths
Java is ubiquitous in online services, yet ensuring Java applications’ availability and...
Everything I Need To Know About AIOps I Learned From My Rice Cooker
It seems you can’t throw a rock these days without it glancing off a shiny new application of...