MVMUA 101, June 28, 1999
Location:
Sheraton University City
Market and 36th Street
Philadelphia, PA
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Session Times and Abstracts
9:00 AM - General Association Business
Chaired by: Bill Munson (IBI)
The MVMUA Board of Directors will report on MVMUA activities and will entertain questions, suggestions, and comments from the members.
9:15 AM - New VM/ESA 2.4.0 Announcements and Features
Speaker: Chuck Morse, IBM
On May 24th, IBM announced the latest release of VM/ESA, containing new hardware support, improved guest support and lots of TCP/IP enhancements. Chuck Morse, of IBM's Washington Systems Center will review these enhancements along with other recent improvements to VM/ESA.
10:30 AM - Current Development for SAS on CMS
Speaker: Jim Weathers, SAS Institute
Jim will update members on the latest developments for SAS on CMS.
1:00 PM - Using VM File Systems
Speaker: Alan Altmark, IBM
Alan will compare and contrast the benefits and drawbacks of minidisks, Shared File System and the Byte File system.
2:00 PM - How to Set up a SFS Server in 1 Day
Speaker: Eric Schuler-Dalverny, IBI
Eric will relate his experiences and tips for setting up SFS servers.
3:00 PM - SFS Performance
Speaker: Bill Bitner, IBM
The "great Bit" himself will tell us all we need to know in order to run speedy SFS servers.