IDUG EMEA 2024: Full Schedule

15:20 CET

PSP3 Next-Gen Z Db2 Tools: Enhancing DBA and Developer Collaboration with Efficiency and Automation

Tuesday October 29, 2024 15:20 - 16:20 CET

With a new wave of DBAs entering the field, bringing diverse expertise, the demand for collaborative and intuitive management tools has never been higher. As Db2 application management evolves, traditional mainframe terminals are being replaced by modern tools for the Db2 professional. Discover how modern UIs and dashboards simplify Db2 data retrieval and manipulation, enhancing performance and efficiency. Explore streamlined database maintenance through real-time decision-making, providing greater agility. Experience mainframe-inclusive DevOps toolchains supporting agile development, testing, and delivery. These tools ensure 24x7 availability, resiliency, and a seamless customer experience. Leave this session equipped to enhance efficiency, automate processes, and adapt quickly to changes in Db2 environments.

Speakers

Michael Cotignola

BMC Db2 Solutions Engineer, BMC Software

Michael Cotignola is a Principal Software Consultant supporting BMC's DB2 Mainframe Solutions. In this role, he helps his clients maximize the value they receive from BMC's DB2 products. Michael has worked in IT since 1975 in numerous IT disciplines, including operations, application... Read More →

Nilufer Osken

Tuesday October 29, 2024 15:20 - 16:20 CET
0 | Auditorium 3B

Partner-Sponsored Presentation

Company BMC

15:20 CET

PSP10 | Exploiting Cloud and Db2 Recovery Strategies for DORA Compliance

Wednesday October 30, 2024 15:20 - 16:20 CET

1 | Breakout 8

DBAs must keep business-critical data available and eliminate downtime while complying with stringent regulations such as DORA. The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) initiative protects institutions during catastrophic cyberattacks, ensuring timely data access. This presentation explores enhancing high availability and productivity through automation and modern interfaces for Db2 professionals. We will highlight ensuring operational resilience in the context of mainframe data within a hybrid cloud environment, the importance of immutable mainframe data copies, their benefits and challenges, and strategies for leveraging these copies to enhance data availability and expedite recovery. Leave with strategies to prepare for potential issues, quickly identify problems, solve them, and recover data to as close to current as possible, meeting different industry guidelines.

Speakers

Roberto Cason

Solution Engineer, BMC Software

About 30 year of DB2 for z/OS experience working with customers in Italy. Over then 25 years of experience as System programmer and DBA in an outsourcing company for Banks and Financial Institutes where he was responsible for the design, maintenance... Read More →

Gianluca Alessi

Director, SW Consulting

Wednesday October 30, 2024 15:20 - 16:20 CET
1 | Breakout 8

Partner-Sponsored Presentation

Company BMC