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watsonx Day: Challenge

With an unprecedented interest in enterprise-focused generative AI, watsonx Day provides an opportunity to participate in a watsonx Challenge: a no-code/low-code hands-on activity to kickstart and expand your AI skills using IBM watsonx products. The challenge offers multiple tracks. Learn how to apply AI to assess client satisfaction and interest, enhance productivity in sales roles, […]

GSE UK Virtual Conference 2024

There will be ten parallel streams during the three days with each session lasting for one hour.  Registration will be free for GSE members but a small charge will be made for non-members to cover our expenses.  Access to session videos will be free for GSE members and for two months after the conference for […]

Virtual CICS User Group Meeting “CICS Interdependency Analyzer in Devops”

CICS Interdependency Analyzer (aka CICS IA for z/OS) is a runtime tool for use with CICS Transaction Server for z/OS, that can be used to collect data related to transaction affinity, resource dependency and command flow. CICS IA plugin for CICS Explorer is an intuitive front end to visualize and explore the collected data. CICS […]

SHARE Kansas City 2024

Join SHARE in Kansas City August 4-8 for a week long program of enterprise IT. As a leader in user-focused education, SHARE Orlando will deliver an engaging, user-driven experience unlike any other event! By attending, you'll gain access to the latest enterprise IT news, key focus areas, prominent industry leaders, and product highlights on emerging […]

Pervasive Encryption and IMS – Virtual IMS User Group – Featuring Dennis Eichelberger

Zoom - Virtual Meeting

Regulatory and industry standards press for more and more safety around customer and company data. The Pervasive Encryption model with IMS datasets requires some planning. IMS is unique in many ways and keeping the IMS Infrastructure safe is as important as keeping its databases safe. This session discusses IMS data, logging, and utility use from […]

Broadcom Mainframe Technical Exchanges

The Mainframe Technical Exchanges (MTE) are technical educational events that give you direct access to Broadcom Mainframe experts and your peers. These three-day events include how-to sessions, product roadmaps, demos, and hands-on labs. You’ll have the opportunity to provide feedback into the future of Broadcom solutions and share your best practices and challenges.

Virtual CICS User Group – CICS Resource Definitions as part of a DevOps Pipeline

Zoom - Virtual Meeting

Many organizations already leverage automated DevOps practices for distributed applications, and now many are looking to include z applications in the pipeline.  For CICS, developers manage source code and the executable modules, but the systems programmers typically manage the related CICS resource definitions.  This separation between the code and resource definitions creates issues when incorporating […]

Optimizing Performance at the Speed of Light: Why I/O Avoidance is Even More Important Today

Zoom - Virtual Meeting

Long gone are the days of the mainframe processors having relatively low processor speeds and relatively small memory sizes. The modern mainframe can have TBs of memory, and the processor clock speeds are among the fastest in the world. Fast processors wait at the same speed as slow processors, but the opportunity cost of waiting […]