Title: IBM Z data, watsonx.data and the latest on Data Gate
Date: Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Time: 11:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time
Transactional data originating on IBM Z is essential to understanding business performance and customer behavior. This data offers the greatest predictive value for AI applications and should be incorporated as part of a data lakehouse strategy. But making this data securely available to cloud-based infrastructure has always been challenging and inefficient.
Join this IBM webcast to learn more about how you can readily take advantage of transactional data originating on IBM Z as part of a watsonx.data data lakehouse in support of analytics and AI.
Tom Ramey
WW Director, Data and AI on zSystems
IBM
Located at IBM's Silicon Valley Laboratory, Tom is the Director of IBM's Analytics solution portfolio on System Z. His solutions meet the needs of the most demanding operational environments on Earth (enterprise transaction processing) and extend all the way to predictive analytics and artificial intelligence. A main emphasis of his is modernizing workloads and embracing next generation technologies for the enterprise. All while maintaining a focus on decreased costs and increased systems availability.
Alexander MacGregor
Product Manager, Data and AI on IBM Z
IBM
With a passion for emerging technology and an interest in bridging the gap between technological potential and business outcomes, Alex is dedicated to building products that help organizations drive greater insights and value from their data. His professional background in hardware and software sales, as well as his academic background in emerging technology development, gives him a robust platform of knowledge and a valuable perspective when working collaboratively with the broad, interdisciplinary teams required to build products that serve customers well.
Jonathan Sloan
Solutions Architect, Data and AI on zSystems
IBM
Jonathan is passionate about helping organizations drive greater insight and value from their data.He has more than two decades experience successfully developing, leading, selling and marketing business analytic, data warehouse, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. He excels at working directly with customers and providing thought leadership within team environments.
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Karen Wilkins
Client Technical Professional
IBM UK Ltd
Bristol
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