Please plan to join us at the SHARE Spring Conference
SHARE offers IBM customers a great opportunity to learn IT solutions from the experiences of real-world IT practitioners. Attendees can choose from a wide range of technical sessions and hands-on labs covering the hottest topics in enterprise technology. IBM is a strong supporter and sponsor of SHARE and will be delivering hundreds of presentations during the 5 day conference.
In addition to the wide range of information sessions listed in the program directory, we are also offering several lunch and learn sessions which are listed below:
Join us for our Complimentary Lunch and Learns
Monday Lunch - Aug 11 12:15 - 1:15
Location - Room A4 - San Jose McEnery Convention Center
Title: IBM Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing on System z
Abstract: The industry is increasingly looking to develop greater insight into critical business information, faster and more cost effectively. IBM has made significant investments in data warehousing and business intelligence technologies. It now offers the ability to develop and deliver end-to-end solutions on System z as the mainframe is being reexamined as the platform of choice for DW and BI. This session will provide information and discussion on solutions and best practices for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence available on System z.
Speaker: Mike Biere, Marketing Manager, Data Warehousing on System z, IBM SWG
Tuesday Lunch - Aug 12 12:15 - 1:15
Location - Room A4 - San Jose McEnery Convention Center
Title: Security, and Beyond! Enhancing Mainframe Security with Tivoli zSecure
Abstract: Come join us for lunch and let us introduce you to the value and function of the Tivoli zSecure product family. System z customers are reducing risk of security threats and breaches, demonstrating audit compliance and lowering administrative costs using the Tivoli zSecure suite. Ask questions to the product manager and development team. Hear from a customer on their experience with the products
Speaker: Glinda Cummings - WW Product Manager - zSecure, IBM SWG
Wednesday Lunch - Aug 13 12:15 - 1:15
Location - Room A4 - San Jose McEnery Convention Center
Title: The new face of CICS – Introducing the CICS Explorer
Abstract: Come and see how this new Eclipse based graphical user interface can increase the productivity of CICS development, administration and operations personnel to develop and manage CICS systems effectively. The CICS Explorer enables the creation of customizable, task oriented views and is extensible by IBM, Customers and Business Partners.
Speakers: Nick Garrod - WW Product Manager - CICS Transaction Server, IBM SWG
John Knutson - WW Product Manager - CICS Tools, IBM SWG
Visit IBM's Silicon Valley Laboratory (SVL) on Thursday, August 14 and celebrate major 2008 anniversaries for IMS (40 years), DB2 (25 years) and DFSMS (20 years).
Complementary bus transportation will be provided from the San Jose Convention Center to the IBM SVL site. Buses will leave the San Jose Convention Center at 4:30 and return at 7:30. To participate, you must have a SHARE San Jose badge and a bus ticket. Bus tickets can be requested at the IBM Booth in the Technology Exchange.
Visit us in the SHARE Exhibit Hall
Stop by IBM Booth #219 in the SHARE Technology Exhibit Hall - Look for our banner "The Future runs on IBM System z". Take a first hand look at our newest servers and System z portfolio. You'll be surprised at all the innovative solutions now running on the mainframe.
Because of IBM's alliance with SHARE, if you reference Registration code ALV3 when you register you will receive a discounted registration fee of $1300 for your full conference pass.
To register click here