1999 VM and VSE Technical Conference - Agenda

14-16 June 1999
Mainz, Germany

The schedule provided herein is provided for your interest and convenience and is subject to change without notice.

June 7: No further updates will be made on the web for the list of topics, online agenda and the schedule. Final agenda, times, topics will be provided on site in Mainz. Presenters should not rely on this information for their speaking times, but should check with IBM Learning Services on site for any changes.

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Monday, June 14,1999 VM/ESA and VSE/ESA Technical Conference
Tuesday, June 15,1999 VM/ESA and VSE/ESA Technical Conference
Wednesday, June 16,1999 VM/ESA and VSE/ESA Technical Conference
Thursday, June 17,1999 (optional) DFSORT class (Must register separately in advance)

See also a list of topics by track and category


Monday, June 14, 1999
Time Goldsaal A Goldsaal B Goldsaal C Goldsaal D Tiberius
08:30 - 10:30 Registration
10:30 - 12:00 General Session

Wolfgang Buchholz, IBM Learning Services

Ying Chu, Director of IBM S/390 VM and VSE Business Unit

Bill Carico, President and CEO of ACTS Corporation
"Three Factors that will determine S/390's future, plus 10 minutes on Y2K issues -
A consultant's humble opinion"

12:00 - 14:00 Lunch and Expo open until 18:00
14:00 - 14:45 5D1
Overview of CICS TS for VSE/ESA,
IBM Hursley
5B4
DFSORT/VSE - Latest and Greatest!
H. Yamamoto-Smith, John Burt
3E1
VM/ESA Platform Update
T. Mayer
3E3
RVA Storage & Snapshot for VM/ESA Users
W. Worthingon
1C1
What's New with DB2 6.1?
Z. Przytula
14:45 - 15:10 Coffee Break and Expo
15:10 - 16:00 5A1
Plugging VSE into the 'net'
A. Stolvoort
5D3
CICS TS for VSE/ESA: New Application Support
Neville Brailsford
3E6
ADSM V3 for VM
R. Henkhaus
3C1
Year 2000 Languages and Tools for VM/ESA
A. Crema

TBD
16:00 - 16:10 Break and Expo
16:10 - 17:00 5E1
VSE/ESA 2.4
I. Salm
5E6
Rapid Deployment of Non-Relational Legacy Data
Jim Bethel, Cross Access Corp
3A1
VM e-Business Options
T. Mayer
3D1
VM/ESA Performance Update
W. Bitner
1B1
Getting Started with VM TCP/IP
A. Altmark
17:00 - 18:00 Expo Open


Tuesday, June 15, 1999
Time Goldsaal A Goldsaal B Goldsaal C Goldsaal D Tiberius
09:00 - 09:50 5A3
TCP/IP for VSE: I didn't know I could do that!
J. Rankin
5A6
A Tour Around MQSeries for VSE/ESA
S. Davitt
3A3
Web Enabling VM Resources
E. Amrehn
3D2
Tuning a VM Network Server
B. Robinson
1A2
Storage Systems Update for VM and VSE Users
W. Worthington
09:50 - 10:00 Break and Expo Open
10:00 - 10:50 5A4
CICS Web Interface and 3270 Bridge
N. Brailsford
5B1
Development in Languages "Down Under"
A. Crema
3E4
Using CMS Files Systems
A. Altmark
3B1
Introduction to Object Programming
C. Casey
1D6
Euro Support
A. Erdmann
10:50 - 11:15 Coffee Break and Expo Open
11:15 - 12:05 5A5
CICS TS Gateway and Clients
S. Longhurst
5A2
TCP/IP Socket Programming
I.Adlung
3A2
TCP/IP for VM Update
R. White
3B6
Navigating Through the Open VM World
M. Howland
1C2
IBM Control Center for VSE and VM
B. Martin
12:05 - 13:30 Lunch and Expo Open until 18:00
13:30 - 14:20 5C2
CICS TS Performance
W. Krämer/D.Janda
5E4
Introducing Native VSE/ESA Support for the RVA
W. Worthington
3C2
VM Year 2000 Experience the ITSO
S. Record
3B7
Decimal Arithmetic in Java
(M. Cowlishaw)
1A1
P/390 and Integrated Server Update
A. Gangone
14:20 - 14:30 Break and Expo Open
14:30 - 15:20 5E2
VSE/ESA 2.4 and Security
H.Hellner
5A7
MQSeries Customer Experience
E. Puskas, Dillon Companies
3B5
Exploiting Recent CMS Function: ITSO Experience with CMS Application Multitasking
S. Record
3A6
Modernize your Mainframe Applications with a Web-to-Host Solution
Chris Taylor
Sterling Software, Inc.
1D1
LPAR vs VM Multiple Preferred Guests
R. White
15:20 - 15:45 Coffee Break and Expo Open
15:45 - 16:35 5D2
Migrating to CICS TS for VSE/ESA
A. Warmby
5B3
IBM COBOL MLE Automated Suite for VSE/ESA
A. Crema
3B2
VM Java Update
R. Lewis
3A8
Accessing VSAM, DL/1 and DB2 / SQL/DS over ODBC and JDBC
Patrick Oliver Graf, HOB GmbH & Co. KG
1D5
S/390 Service Update Facility
T. Posner
16:35 - 16:45 Break and Expo Open
16:45 - 17:35 5D4
Problem Determination under CICS TS
C. Olsen
5C1
VSE/ESA V2 Performance Considerations
W. Krämer
3B3
Java Applications on VM/ESA
R. Lewis
3E7
VM Office Update
T. Dean
1B4
VM and VSE Guest Connectivity
A. Altmark
17:30 - 18:00 Expo Open until 18:00
18:30 - ???? Fun Event


Wednesday, June 16, 1999
Time Goldsaal A Goldsaal B Goldsaal C Goldsaal D Tiberius
09:00 - 09:50 5E7
Integrating VSE and the Web Middleware Solutions for VSE
H. Eichhorn, as/four software GmbH
5E5
Problem Determination under VSE (Part 1)
C. Olsen
3E1
VM/ESA Platform Update
T. Mayer
1B2
Basics of Internet Security
L. Knapp
3B4
Intro to NetRexx Workshop
(Part 1 of 3)
C. Casey
C. Morse
09:50 - 10:00 Break and Expo
10:00 - 10:50 5E3
REXX/VSE
U. Braun-Krahl
5E5
Problem Determination under VSE (Part 2)
C. Olsen
3E5
Server Consolidation Using VM/ESA
R. White

TBD
3B4
Intro to NetRexx Workshop
(Part 2 of 3)
C. Casey
C. Morse
10:50 - 11:15 Coffee Break and Expo
11:15 - 12:05 5C3
TCP/IP for VSE/ESA Performance Considerations
W. Krämer
5A8
e-business: a strategy for your VSE business
Eric Vaughan
IntelliWare Systems, Inc.
3D3
VM Performance Case Studies
W. Bitner
1B5
MQSeries clients for VM and VSE
R. Lewis
3B4
Intro to NetRexx Workshop
(Part 3 of 3)
C. Casey
C. Morse
12:05 - 13:30 Lunch and last chance for Expo
13:30 - 14:20 5B2
LE/VSE - Hints and Tips(2)
W. Bosch
1B3
Intranet Design: Server, Router, and Firewall Placement
L. Knapp
3E2
VM Platform Manager:
Direction and Discussion
G. Madl
3E6
ADSM V3 for VM
R. Henkhaus
5A9
VSE TCP/IP Workshop
(Part 1 of 3)
J. Lawson
14:20 - 14:30 Break
14:30 - 15:20 5C4
VSE/ESA I/O Subsystem Performance
W. Krämer
1D2
VM for VSE Guest Performance
W. Bitner
3E8
How Can OV/VM Fit into your Office Strategy
T. Dean
3A4
Writing CGI Scripts for VM Web Servers
R. Lewis
5A9
VSE TCP/IP Workshop
(Part 2 of 3)
J. Lawson
15:20 - 15:45 Coffee Break
15:45 - 16:35 5B4
DFSORT/VSE - Latest and Greatest!
H. Yamamoto-Smith,
J.Burt
(TBD) 3A7
Managing DB2 with VM:DB
Ferdinand Roehrl
Sterling Software, Inc.
1C1
What's New with DB2?
Z. Przytula
5A9
VSE TCP/IP Workshop
(Part 3 of 3)
J. Lawson
16:35 Formal End of Conference. Thank you for coming. See you in 2000!


Thursday, June 17, 1999
09:00-12:00 Tiberius
(optional)
DFSORT class
J. Burt
H. Yamamoto-Smith
Must register in advance for this class.

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1999 VM & VSE Conference Page
VM Events Calendar
VSE Events Calendar