You are invited to join us for the annual user group conference for clients of the IBM Workload Automation products, for both distributed and mainframe environments. This year's event takes place on the 5th & 6th of October at Danske Bank’s Education facility in Høje Taastrup, Denmark.
There will be presentations from the product management team (HCL) and IBM subject matter experts bringing you up to date with the latest features, strategy and product roadmaps.
The conference is offered free of charge, however delegates need to make their own travel and accommodation arrangements.
Agenda:
Day 1
09.30 - 10.00 Registration
10.00 - 10.05 Welcome Simon Coote
10.05 - 10.40 IBM Workload Automation - Roadmap and Strategy: Marco Cardelli (Distributed & Z)
10.45 - 11.20 Recap of V9.5 and what we delivered since the GA until V9.5.0.4 - Distributed: Umberto Caselli (Distributed)
Break
11.35 - 12.20 Recap of V9.5 and what we delivered since the GA until V9.5.0.4 - Z: Domenico D'Alterio (Z)
12.20 - 13.15 Lunch
13.15 - 14.00 FTF3 - A brand new way to transfer files with IBM Workload Automation: Umberto Caselli (Distributed)
14.05 - 14.50 WA & DevOps - Share your WA definitions with your applications' CI/CD pipeline: Marco Cardelli (Distributed & Z)
Break
15.10 - 15.45 JCL Content Management: Jesper Raaberg & Mads Frank Zandersen - Danske Bank (Z)
15.50 - 16.35 Monitoring Performance Metrics with Prometheus and viewing results on Grafana: Umberto Caselli (Distributed)
16.35 - 16.40 Wrap up: Simon Coote
Day 2
09.00 - 09.45 Import & Deploy workload automation containers on Z Container Extensions: Marco Cardelli (Z)
09.45 - 10.15 IBM Statement of Direction Announcement: Domenico D'Alterio (Z)
10.15 - 10.45 An introduction to IBM Z Cyber Vault: Knud Vraa (Z)
Break
11.00 - 11.45 Batch Resiliency on Z: Butch Rambish - 21st Century (Z)
11.50 - 12.20 Batch Reilliency use case demonstration: Chris Taylor - 21st Century (Z)
12.20 - 13.20 Lunch
13:20 - 14.00 Collaborative Problem Solving with Service Management Unite & Z ChatOps: Domenico D'Alterio (Z)
14.05 - 14.50 Achieve the full potential of Hybrid Cloud with IBM Z: Joanie Gines (Z)
14.50 - 15.00 Wrap up: Simon Coote