Ezriel Gross is a principal solutions advisor for Rocket Software, specializing in IBM CICS tools. He was formally the CEO of Circle Software (acquired by Rocket Software in 2018), where he specialized in hands-on classes and consulting in CICS, Db2 and MQSeries. Ezriel was a Gold Consultant for many years and is currently an IBM […]
CMG Impact 2025 is a premier event for IT performance, capacity planning, AIOps, observability, mainframe modernization, and digital transformation. Over two days, industry experts, practitioners, and technology leaders will share insights through keynotes, technical sessions, and case studies covering the latest trends and best practices. Join the conversation, expand your network, and gain actionable strategies […]
IDUG is happening in Atlanta this year for the 2025 North America Db2 Tech Conference! Workshops and Hands-On Labs available at no additional cost. Learn more about IDUG NA 2025 here.
Join us for a collaborative session of the Db2 for z/OS Virtual User Group—an open forum for practitioners, architects, and DBAs to share knowledge, explore new features, and discuss best practices for managing Db2 in modern mainframe environments. Whether you're optimizing performance, planning migrations, or exploring the latest capabilities in Db2 12 or 13, this […]
Colin Pearce is a z/OS Systems Programmer and CICS/TS Systems Programmer of 30 years. Mainframe Training and Software support. See his articles on Planet Mainframe here: https://planetmainframe.com/author/colin-pearce/
Join Peter Enrico in this 2-day virtual workshop, where you will learn how to effectively measure, monitor, and tune coupling facilities and structures. If you are new to Parallel Sysplex, have no fear, we will start by reviewing the basic concepts and latest details of XCF, Parallel Sysplex, coupling facilities, and data sharing. Get the […]
Recognizing the global need for cybersecurity education, Vanguard Security & Compliance is a premier gathering of cybersecurity professionals from around the world. VSC offers a comprehensive program that balances educational sessions with interactive workshops and networking opportunities. Attendees learn from leading security experts and connect with their peers, fostering a valuable exchange of knowledge and […]
Join Scott Chapman in this 4-day z/OS Performance Tuning Essentials Workshop that focuses on the foundational terminology, metrics, and practices necessary to measure, understand, and improve z/OS system performance. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the factors driving performance and capacity utilization in the mainframe z/OS environment. Key concepts will be explored in depth to build a mental model of how workloads are processed and managed by z/OS, […]
IDUG will be taking place in Dusseldorf for the 2025 EMEA Db2 Tech Conference! Experience the custom Solution Center, workshops & hands-on labs, IBM’s certification & badging opportunities, as well as signature networking and special event options provided by their global sponsors. Learn more at the IDUG EMEA Website.
This will be held from Monday, 3 November 2025, to Thursday, 6 November 2025, at Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire.
