Preliminary Timetable

Start Time

900

Opening/KN1: Fred Moore - Digital Data Directions Room Plaza 1&2

1000

AGM - Room Plaza 1&2

1030

Break

Enterprise Management
Plaza 1&2

Capacity Management
Plaza 3

OS/390
Plaza 4

Open Systems/Client Server
Plaza 5

1100

Louys: Understanding Change Management in a data centre

Heald: Capacity Management - A Methodology

Smith: Why S/390?

Pickett: How to get the most out of your AS/400

1200

Mycroft: Implementing Software Asset Management

Heald: Revamping your Capacity Management System.

Heers: PSLC IN AN HOUR - CONSTRUCTING A SIMPLE PARALLEL SYSPLEX.

Tsykin: End-To-End Response Time and beyond Direct measurement of service levels

1300

Lunch

Enterprise Management
Plaza 1&2

Capacity Management
Plaza 3

Storage Management
Plaza 4

Open Systems/Client Server
Plaza 5

1400

Edwards: Information needs V protection of the individual.

Capacity Management BOF Session

Franks: The Value of Enterprise Storage

Stewart: Client Server in a government agency. 5 years of failure!

1500

Break

1530

Morris: New methods for measuring function points in outsourcing contracts.

Bloomer for Knight: Helping your business help you with Capacity Planning.

Fellows: Virtual tape subsystems - Alive and kicking in Australia.

Taylor: Client Server volume testing.

1630

Fraser: Trends in IT Outsourcing - Myths Exploded

Tyrrell: The only good IO is a dead IO.

Barker:VIRTUALISATION OF THE WORLD

Williams: Network application performance testing: Lotus notes

1730

Program ends for day

Start Time

830

KN2: Louise Camens - On With The Show - Room Plaza 1&2

930

Break

Enterprise Management
Plaza 1&2

Storage Management
Plaza 3

Database
Plaza 4

Networking/Communications
Plaza 5

1000

Enterprise Management BOF

Beretvas: Storage processors performance comparison (Part 1)

Linn: Object and Object-Relational database systems : a growing shift

1100

Louys: The environment - Who cares?

Beretvas: Storage processors performance comparison (Part 2)

Chopra: Protecting data under Open Systems Databases.

Wharton: 3746/900 Tracing and diagnostics

1200

Lunch

1300

KN3: Mick Smith - Smartcard Technology Provides Centrelink with Security and Service Delivery Solutions

Enterprise Management
Plaza 1&2

Storage Management
Plaza 3

OS/390
Plaza 4

Networking/Communications
Plaza 5

1400

Payne: Extending AFP to the enterprise.

Mackrory: Virtual Tape Management Systems - Solution or Problem?

BOF Session

Networking BOF Session

1500

Break

Y2K
Plaza 1&2

Storage Management
Plaza 3

OS/390
Plaza 4

Networking/Communications
Plaza 5

1530

Sawyer: Managing Year 2000 compliance in a wired world.

Gray: What did you do in the war Daddy? Positioning, planning and tuning for virtual tape.Part 1

Bye: OS/390 trends and directions.

Higgins: Communications for the mobile or remote workforce

1630

Fox: The Year 2000: Strategies for managing application performance

Gray: What did you do in the war Daddy? Positioning, planning and tuning for virtual tape.Part 2

Smith: Crypto S/390 101

Powell: Taming the Mqseries beast.

1730

Program ends for the day.

Start Time

900

KN4: Bob Haywood - NETWORK AND SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT - PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE - Room Plaza 1&2

1000

Break

Enterprise Management
Plaza 1&2

Storage Management
Plaza 3

Tools/ Tutorial
Plaza 4

Internet
Plaza 5

1030

Samson: The folly of ownership revisited -or- Whose CICS region is that anyway?

Collier: Coming in from the COLD!???

Laugher: Tips and techniques for processing large SAS datasets.

McNaughton: From CICS to the internet rapidly.

1130

Webb: Chargeback

Beretvas: Tuning new technology DASD

Erickson - SAS/AF, its as easy as 1-2-3-4-5-6-7

BOF session

1230

Lunch

Enterprise Management
Plaza 1&2

Storage Management
Plaza 3

Tools BOF
Plaza 4

Open Systems
Plaza 5

1330

Payne: How to avoid pitfalls of enterprise printing.

Sewell: THE COPY SUITE: Sorting through the storage tool bag

MXG, SAS etc

Dunn for Friedman :Optimizing processor performance for Wintel applications: a case study

1430

KN5: Geoff Hegarty - IBM and The Olympic Games - A Worldwide Partnership. Room Plaza 1&2

1530

Conference Closing

1600

Conference Ends