IMS User Group | October 2026 Data Gravity and IBM Z - Bringing Processing to the DataAs data volumes grow, they naturally attract applications, services, and processing toward them—a concept commonly referred to as data gravity. In hybrid cloud environments,...
IMS User Group | September 2026 All about SMP/E (System Modification Program/Extended) — It’s SiMPlified!!!SMP/E (System Modification Program/Extended) is the foundation of software maintenance and update management within the z/OS ecosystem. This session provides a...
IMS User Group | November 2025 IMS Managed ACB Mandate After 6 Months–Adapting to the New NormalSix months after the IMS Managed ACB mandate, the landscape for IMS administrators and DBAs has fundamentally changed. What began as a modernization requirement has evolved...
IMS User Group | August 2025 Personal IMS –Hands-on Transaction Messaging with IBM Z XploreGet introduced to the newest IBM Z Xplore skills channel: Personal IMS. This hands-on experience allows you to explore IMS Database (DB) and Data Communications (DC),...
IMS User Group | June 2025 IMS Catalog implementation using Ansible PlaybooksJoin us for a practical demonstration of how Ansible automation can enhance your mainframe operations. This session shows how to implement the IMS Catalog using Ansible’s powerful automation...
IMS User Group | February 2025 Deal with growing cybersecurity risks and do Real-time and after-the-event IMS analytics, all at the same timeIn this session, the speakers will discuss how IMS organizations worldwide can address the growing risks posed by cybersecurity...
IMS User Group | December 2024 Understanding What IMS Applications Can Do and How You Can Benefit From REST APIsIMS clients worldwide have a wealth of assets in the form of IMS applications. These business-critical apps have been running your business for decades, at...
IMS User Group | October 2024 Dynamically manage aspects of your IMS Connect environment without recycling IMS Connect[00:00:00] – Amanda Hendley, Planet Mainframe Welcome, everyone. Thanks for joining us. You should come in… muted. We just ask that you stay that way...
IMS User Group | August 2024 Pervasive Encryption and IMSRegulatory 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...
IMS User Group | June 2024 Introduction to IMS Catalog & IMS Managed ACBsIBM has put out a Statement of Direction (SOD) that says IMS Managed ACBs will be required by the summer of 2025. That’s only a year away! Every IMS client that has IMS DB, is impacted by...
