MVMUA 114, October 21, 2002
Location:NYC
Metropolitan VM Users Association 114
October 21, 2002
Information Builders Corporate Headquarters
27th Floor - 2 Penn Plaza
7th Ave, and 32nd St.
New York City, New York
(Right above Penn Station)
The time will be from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
9:15 AM Meeting Opening - Bill Munson
Today We will celebrate the 30th Anniversary of
the VM/370 product that IBM announced on August
2nd, 1972. We will have a number of well known
VM enthusists talking about how VM has affected
their life and careers.
In the afternoon we will have 2 IBM speakers
and 1 speaker from Computer Associates.
9:30 AM VM's 30th Celebration and Roast
Paul Loftus - IBM - Vice President, Systems Software
Leonard Santalucia - IT Specialist, eServer Linux
David Kreuter - President of VM Resources LTD.
Will Roden - IBM VM Development
Jeff Savit - SUN/Merrill - Past President of MVMUA
David Chase - IBM z/Series techline
Rob Amos - CA/Sterling/Systems Center/VM Software
Chris Casey - IBM VM Development
(Speaker list not complete at this time)
11:30 AM LUNCH break
LUNCH will be provided by MVMUA on site.
1:00 PM Brightstor Enterprise Backup for LINUX
Robert Amos from Computer Associates
With the move toward 'Data Clumping', some clients
are moving their UNIX applications to LINUX on the zSeries
and S/390 for reliability, scalability and performence.
Find out how you can backup that data using BrightStor
backup solutions and track tapes through the BrightStor VM
tape management solutions.
2:00 PM Break
2:15 PM Hosting LINUX on IBM eServer's
Leonard Santalucia -
IBM Americas eServer Linux Impact Team
3:15 PM Break
3:30 PM The Virtual Machine Resource Manager (VMRM)
Christine Casey - IBM development Endicott
The Virtual Machine Resource Manager (VMRM)
provides functions to dynamically tune a z/VM system.
This presentation discusses how the VMRM Service
Virtual Machine can create a form of group scheduling
by managing virtual machines into groups, or workloads,
and how performance parameters are adjusted when there
is contention for certain system resources.
4:30 PM Questions and Answers and the IBM give away's.
We will have 30th Birthday T-Shirts provided by CA.
5:00 PM thank you very much.