Coming on September 15, IBM Z Day is a free one-day virtual conference for anyone and everyone. Our lineup of 100+ global thought leaders will highlight industry trends and innovation, and demonstrate how IBM Z is reliably running the world -- always open | on | secure.
There is truly something for everyone, from new developers to seasoned IT professionals, entrepreneurs, students, academics, and hobbyists. Learn best-practices from our IBM Z and LinuxONE clients spanning enterprises to startups. Hear about the latest technology advances, discuss hot topics, glean technical insights from industry experts, engage in hands-on demos, and network with our rich global community that is passionate about IBM Z and LinuxONE innovation.
ISVs are richly represented at this year’s event. Here are some sessions you won’t want to miss:
9:30 a.m. ET
Addressing Cyber Threats by Deploying Multi-factor Authentication at Scale
Jim Porell
Director, Solutions Advisors
Rocket Software
Steve Kiernan
VP, Mainframe Architecture
State Street
10:00 a.m. ET
IBM WW Ecosystems Keynote
Willie Tejada
GM ISV/Build Ecosystem & Chief Developer Advocate
IBM
10:30 a.m. ET
BMC Mainframe Survey 2021 – Sneak Peek
Priya Doty
Vice President, Product Marketing, IBM Z
IBM
April Hickel
Vice President, Product Development
BMC Software
12:00 p.m. ET
IBM Community Keynote Panel: Transform Together
Marius Ciortea
Chief Community Officer
IBM
Chiara Baldan
Data Engineer – Service & Technology Innovation Hub
Sogei
Brian Kithcart
Manager, Sales Engineers; SHARE VP & Board Member
Rocket Software and SHARE
Lella Halloum
IBM Z Intern, IBM Z Champion, Z Ambassador
IBM
12:30 p.m. ET
Maximize Your Use of IBM Z with the SHARE Community
Jeanne Glass
Founder & CEO
VirtualZ Computing
Dan Martin
Senior Software Engineer
Rocket Software
Dusty Rivers
IBM Z Lifetime Champion
Warren Harper
BMC Software
Glenn Schneck
US Solutions Manager
Deloitte
Karla Houser
Senior Technology Specialist
Caterpillar Inc.
Ed Jaffe
CTO
Phoenix Software International
2:00 p.m. ET
DevOps Panel Discussion
Rosalind Radcliffe
Distinguished Engineer, Chief Architect Enterprise Systems DevOps
IBM
Subhasish Sarkar
Senior SQA Engineer
BMC Software
Dusty Rivers
IBM Z Lifetime Champion
Krupal Swami
Global Thought Leader
2:30 p.m ET
Modernization of Workloads – API economy
Glenn Schneck
US Solutions Manager
Deloitte
Mark your calendar with these sessions!
Haven’t signed up for IBM Z Day 2021 yet? Register here.