These user groups devote some or all of their time to VM-related
topics and Linux on the mainframe.
View the VM events calendar
for upcoming meetings and conferences.
|
User Group Name |
Contact,Telephone |
Meeting Frequency |
Interaction Australasia
(once known as ASG & Common)
|
info@interaction.com.au
+61 2 9875-2999
|
Annual conference and regional events |
|
The BayBunch User Group |
http://www.baybunch.org/
Melissa Curry
melissa@velocitysoftware.com
|
Re-launched in 9/2002 to include z/VM and Linux on zSeries
|
|
Canada VM Users Group (CVMUG) |
David Kreuter
dkreuter@vm-resources.ca
(905) 660-3639 |
Annual |
|
Chicago Area VM Enthusiasts (CAVMEN)
|
Mark Suchecki
(847) 518-0058
cavmen@comcast.net |
Quarterly |
|
G.U.I.D.E/SHARE Europe (GSE)
|
gsehq@gse.org
+41 41 748 70 20 |
International and regional or
country events
|
GUIDE SHARE France
(Fomerly Institut de Promotion des Systemes Ouverts (IPSO) which was
formed from Club VM et Club VSE en France which covered z/VM, VSE,
Linux for zSeries and Tivoli Storage Manager)
|
www.gsefr.org
|
Several by workgroup |
HILLGANG II
Re-launched in 2H2002 and includes z/VM and Linux on System z
|
Hillgang List Archives
Subscribe to the HILLGANG
listserv:
listserv@apcug.org name HILLGANG.
|
Two or three per year
|
|
Japan GUIDE/SHARE (JGS)
|
jgshq@jgs.or.jp
|
Semi-annually
|
Metropolitan VM Users Association (MVMUA)
(NY,NJ,Phila)
|
Bill Munson
william.munson@bbh.com
|
Quarterly |
Midwest VM Regional
Users Group (MVMRUG)
(Ohio and Vicinity)
|
Dale Smith
(330)471-3380
dale-smith@columbus.rr.com
.
|
Fourth Friday of
Jan,Apr,Oct
|
New England Users of VM and Linux on zSeries
(NEUVM)
(MA, CT, NH, VT, ME and NY)
|
2008 New web site:
www.bu.edu/dbin/neuvm/index.php
|
Re-established
Jan. 13, 2004
|
SHARE
|
www.share.org
tel:(312)321-5160
1-888-5SHARE5
fax:(312)644-6363
|
Twice per year
March, July
|
United Kingdom & Ireland
z/VM and Linux on System z User Group (zLUG)
New in 2009 !
|
Contact: Henry Orton
henry_orton@uk.ibm.com
|
Twice a year
|
VM Workshop
None currently scheduled, but tools from workshop
tapes are made available for download.
|
A. Harry Williams
harry@vm.marist.edu
Martha McConaghy
urmm@vm.marist.edu
|
|
WAVV
(World Alliance of VSE, VM & Linux) |
Bennie Pugh
Email: bepugh@InfoAve.net
Additional contacts
|
Annual
|
Wisconsin Linux on zSeries User Group
(Launched Sept 2003)
|
Greg A Rehn, IBM
email: garehn@us.ibm.com
|
2-3 per year
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