2025 Presentation Archives

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Many of the speakers from the 2025 VM Workshop have kindly provided their presentation materials in electronic format so that attendees may download them for reference. Presentations will be posted as we receive them.

All files below are in PDF format.

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More presentations may be added over time as they are received from speakers; please check back often.

Speaker	Company	Session Title
Margarete Ziemer/ Clayton Hollister	Sine Nomine Associates	Fur in the Datacenter
Paul Novak	IBM	IBM z/VM ESI - What is it, what's new, what's next
Caroline Hart/ Montana Lee	IBM	Networking on IBM z17 with EQDIO and z/VM: What it Means for You
Vic Cross	IBM	Practical z/VM Automation using Ansible and Terraform
Robert Dougherty	Broadcom	So You Want an Easy Way to Create VSE JCL?
Clayton Slaughter	IBM	Who's Afraid of SSI?
Sam Capodicci	IBM	Introduction to z/VM Installation and Upgrade Got GetShopz?
Mike MacIsaac	Sine Nomine Associates	z/VM Tools
Marc Smith	Protech	ITs best Kept Secret
Kurt Acker	Velocity Software	Teaching with zClouds Optimizing the Value of Hybrid Clouds with zLOV
Len Santalucia	Converge	Dispelling the Myths Around Open Source on the Mainframe
Caroline Hart/ Lauren Maietti	IBM	z/VM Control Program (CP) - Useful Things to Know
Brian Hugenbruch	IBM	Saying Goodbye to LDAP on z/VM
Sam Cohen	LRS	Implementing Fibre Channel Protocol-attached Devices z/VM Directory Tricks and Techniques z/VM Concepts and Introduction
Montana Lee	IBM	Junior Woodchuck's Guide to Using TLS on z/VM
Daniel Shekhtman	IBM	Keep Calm and Virtualize On: Communication, Coordination, and Recovery During a Crisis z/VM Problem Determination & Data Collection
Devin Ayres	21CS	21CS VSEnSCRT and Something More
Michael Ibikunle	21CS	21CS VSEn Support
Gonzalo Muelas-Serrano	21CS	VSE 60 Years Anniversary and Still Strong Transition and news from IBM z/VSE to 21CS VSEn 6.3 21CS: Then, Now, Next
Shahin Ram Krishna	21CS	Hints and Tips working with/upgrading to 21CS VSEn 6.3 21CS VSEn Crypto Services/OpenSSL Step by Step Setup
Laura Grinham	21CS	Optimize 21CS COBOL for VSEn Applications