Seminar News

GSE -Large Systems Working Group

Meeting in Kinsale (12 miles from Cork Airport, Ireland)

on Friday, 24th May 2002

NOTE -  AGENDA & EVENTS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

RATES at Trident Hotel + other hotels/B&Bs

Thursday Evening, 23/May:

Networking with your contemporaries in Trident Hotel on Thursday evening, 23rd May, in upper lounge, from 9.00 to 10.00 p.m. Later, move to some more traditional nearby location.

Friday, 24/May:

LSWG meeting chaired by Julie Williams will commence at 9.30 a.m. on 24th May in the Trident Hotel, Worlds End, Kinsale, Co. Cork.

09.30: Registration & Coffee/Tea.

10.00: IBM Announcements

10.30: Vendor Announcements (CA, Innovation, Fitz Software, EMC, E-3 Sciences, BMC, ....)

11.30: Experiences

12.00: 15 minutes to access SAP & DB2 systems on BCV volumes with renamed catalogs and table entries, by Roland Hartmann-Haase

12.30-13.30: Lunch in hotel

13.30: mSys, by Roger Fowler, IBM

14.15 Tea

14:30 Linux S/390 -  Early User Experiences

      Alison Machin, IBM

      tbc, Alan Lynch, Safeways

      tbc, Graham Tapper, CA

15.30 Introduction to E-Business Security, by Mike McNamee, e3 Sciences

16.15: Discovering the Unix & Distributed Assets across your Enterprise, by Bobby Murphy, Fitz Software Services

Saturday, 25/May:

The morning will commence with a visit to EMC Ireland in Ovens and a tour of their plant (size of 2 football stadiums) and a brief overview of their technical support group and data-centre for simulating customer environments. Bus leaves Trident at 9 a.m.

At 11.45 we'll be back in Kinsale and the the afternoon will entail sailing outside of Kinsale, and the welcome of the Irish Gourmet Capital.