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Vanguard Security & Compliance 2025

Marriott St. Louis Airport 10700 Pear Tree Ln, St. Louis, MO, United States

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 […]

Virtual Db2 User Group | September 16, 2025| Mainframes in Big Data

Zoom - Virtual Meeting

Mainframes in Big Data In this session, Colin Knight explores the role of mainframes—particularly Db2 for z/OS—in the evolving world of big data. Drawing on his extensive experience at NatWest, he shares how mainframe data is delivered into big data environments using tools such as Infosphere CDC, Q Replication, and unload processes. Colin also looks […]

Understanding SMF 98 Address Space Consumption Measurements –

Zoom - Virtual Meeting

Understanding SMF 98 Address Space Consumption Measurements ..... September 17th ..... Sign up using this link As we have previously discussed, the SMF 98 records are still a fairly new record, and there is still so much to learn about these high-frequency measurements. One set of measurements provided in the SMF 98 record are address space […]

Essential z/OS Performance Tuning Workshop

Virtual Meeting

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, […]