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
(formerly ASG & Common)
|
info@interaction.com.au
+61 2 9875-2999
|
2-3 per year |
|
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 |
Quarterly |
|
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 |
Three per year |
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
|
Hillgang List Archives
Subscribe to the HILLGANG
listserv:
listserv@apcug.org name HILLGANG.
|
Re-launched in 2H2002 to include z/VM and Linux on zSeries
|
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Japan GUIDE/SHARE (JGS)
|
jgshq@jgs.or.jp
|
Semi-annually
|
Metropolitan VM Users Association (MVMUA)
(NY,NJ,Phila)
|
Bill Munson
otsmuns@vm.state.nj.us
|
Quarterly |
Midwest VM Regional
Users Group (MVMRUG) (Ohio and Vicinity)
|
Terry Moore
(330)471-3380
tmoore@timken.com.
|
Fourth Friday of
Jan,Apr,Oct
|
New England Users of VM and Linux on zSeries
(NEUVM)
(MA, CT, NH, VT, ME and NY)
|
New web site:
http://www.neuvm.org/
|
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
VM Users Group
In 2002, this user group merged with
GSE UK Large Systems User Group.
|
Former contacts
Chairman:
Ian Jones (EDS, Ltd.)
Membership Secretary:
Roger Evans (United Biscuits)
Mailing Secretary:
Tony Walkden (Forward Trust)
|
|
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
|
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WAVV (World Alliance of VSE and VM) |
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
|
3-4 per year
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