Preliminary Agenda

*Note: Due to many factors, the agenda may change slightly before the conference. Please check here for any updates.

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WEDNESDAY 12th September (Seminars)

Start Time

Parkside 1 Parkside 2 Parkside 3
9:00 CICS Performance Management - Gelb SANs Implementation Case Study - Blignaut Perf Measurement for Web Applications - Allan
12:30 Lunch
13:30 No session in this room Workload Manager Goal Mode - Samson Cap Planning with Excel - McMenemy
18:00 Registration Drinks sponsored by BMC Software - Parkside 4

THURSDAY 13th September

Start Time
9:00 101: WRIGHT - KEYNOTE - Parkside 5
10:00 111: EGM - Parkside 5
10:30 Morning Tea - Parkside 4

Parkside 1 - SANs and I/O Parkside 2 - IT Planning Parkside 3 - Capacity & Performance Parkside 5 - s/390
11:00 121: BLIGNAUT - Sun, Surf and SAN: How Not to Get Burnt 122: GEYER - The People Issues of IT Outsourcing 123: MORAN/HAYASHI - Performance Testing: Why Bother? 124: VASEY - Is Z 4 U?
12:00 Lunch - Parkside 4
13:00 131: SMITH - I/O Performance Analysis 132: WATTS - Project Management in the Internet Industry, Is It Really the Same Industry 143: HEALD - And the Cry went up, "Management would have reporting!" 134: FARQUHAR - OS/390, Java and Performance
14:00 Vendor Session Vendor Session Vendor Session Vendor Session
14:30 Vendor Session Vendor Session Vendor Session Vendor Session
15:00 Afternoon Tea - Parkside 4
15:30 141: GELB - Performance Miracles via Disk I/O Activity Tuning 142: GUTTMAN - Applying Mind-mapping Skills in my role as a Technical Consultant 143: VENEMA - Trends and Directions in E-Computing. 144: VIVODA - z/Series, Do you need a 64-bit Cheque Book?
16:30 151: BOF - UNIX 152: BOF - Software Asset Management 153: BOF - MXG
17:30 Happy Hour - Parkside 4
19:30 Conference Dinner Sponsored by CPT Global: Wolfgang Puck Café. Buses departing Conference venue from 7:15pm

FRIDAY 14th September

Start Time
9:00 201: SAMSON - IRD and ILM: Actions and Interactions - Parkside 5

Parkside 1 - SANs and I/O Parkside 2 - IT Planning Parkside 3 - Web/Net Parkside 5 - s/390
10:00 211: HORTON/Le VOI - NT Mirroring Made Easy 212: BLAND - In Pursuit of IT Service Excellence 213: MORAN - Web Application Performance Testing 214: GELB - CICS Performance Management 2001
11:00 Morning Tea - Parkside 4
11:30 221: BUTCHART - The Value of Virtualisation 222: THORPE - You Can't Plan Without a Foundation 223: TSYKIN - Web Quality of Service:Approaches to Measurement of End-to-End Response Time 224: VASEY/JACK - MXG Goes on Holidays
12:30 Lunch - Parkside 4
13:15 Capacity Planning
231: McMENEMY - Capacity Planning with Excel
232: B.WATTS - Implementing a Business Focused Service Level Management Framework 233: LINN - WBEM: Integrating the Management of Diverse Systems at the Enterprise Level 234: POWELL - Managing Middleware: It's not just about IT, it's Critical to the Business
14:15 Afternoon Tea - Parkside 4
14:30 241: B.WATTS - Tips for SAS v8.1 242: GREENING - Introducing BS15000-2000 into and Outsourcing Service Level Agreement 243: MUNN - Server Consolidation 244: GELB - Software Capacity Planning
15:30 251: LINUX in the Enterprise - Panel Session - Parkside 5
17:00 Conference Closes - Happy Hour


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