IBM System z Expo

General Information

z Can Do IT.
Information Infrastructure for The World’s Most Demanding Customers 

The IBM System z Expo is the conference devoted to you, the skilled professionals who support the mainframe environment. Learn the System z skills you need to support the New Enterprise Data Center, an evolutionary new model for efficient IT service delivery: virtualization, real time integration of transactions, integration and analytics, business driven services, and service oriented.

Technical experts from IBM System z™ development, System z customers, and the community of independent software vendor (ISV) providers will share their experience and expertise for a memorable week of technical education.

More than 300 sessions cover technology topics and new product advances including:

• IBM System z10 Enterprise Class (z10 EC)
• IBM System z10 Business Class (z10 BC)
• IBM z/OS® V1.10 new features and migration
• IBM z/VM® V5.4 extending virtualization technology
• IBM z/VSE™ V4.2 for growing workloads
• IBM System x™ eX4 generation processor
• Linux® on IBM System z
• IBM WebSphere® Application Server for z/OS implementations
• IBM WebSphere MQ, IBM DB2®, IBM CICS® and IBM IMS™ support
• The latest functions in IBM Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex™ (GDPS®) and IBM Parallel Sysplex® support
• Service oriented architecture (SOA) and the System z platform
• System z leadership in virtualization
• Specialty engines including IBM System z9® or System z10 Integrated Information Processor (zIIP), IBM System z Application Assist Processor (zAAP) and IBM Integrated Facility for Linux (IFL)
• System and storage management tools
• IBM System z security, networking and performance
• System z technology and the green data center

Join us at the IBM System z Expo and take a technology deep dive to further leverage your System z investment.

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Who should attend

The IBM System z Expo is intended for IBM customers, IBM Business Partners, IBM employees, Independent Software Vendors and System Integrators. The expo is attended by technical specialists including:

• IT Managers
• System administrators
• System programmers
• Application programmers
• IT Architects
• Technical support managers
• Hardware planners
• Data center managers
• Performance analysts
• Capacity planners

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* Early bird discount is valid for IBM customers only. IBMers and IBM Business Partners are not eligible for this offer.