
IBM i Guided Tour 2024
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The IBM i team is announcing a series of Guided Tours on important IBM i topics. These Guided Tours are intended for IBM and Business Partner sellers and technical sellers. Customers are also welcome to attend the Guided Tour sessions.
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In this guided tour, Steve Will provides an update on Code Assist for RPG. The updates include information on the statement of direction, additional functional targets, base features, and more!
In this guided tour, Steve Will provides an update on Code Assist for RPG. The updates include information on the statement of direction, additional functional targets, base features, and more!
Steven Will
Chief Architect - IBM i, IBM
Steve has worked on the IBM i operating system and its predecessors since the initial development of the AS/400. Since 2007, he has been the IBM i Chief Architect, responsible for the strategy of the operating system and the plan for future releases.
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PowerVS has simplified and automated the IBM i landing zone experience, but the time to migrate depends on the amount of data, data change, users and transfer rates. In this guided tour, Douglas Gibbs and Scott Forstie go through an outline of how to migrate while active.
PowerVS has simplified and automated the IBM i landing zone experience, but the time to migrate depends on the amount of data, data change, users and transfer rates. In this guided tour, Douglas Gibbs and Scott Forstie go through an outline of how to migrate while active.
Douglas Gibbs
IBM i Product Manager, Program Director
IBM
Douglas Gibbs is the offering manager for IBM Power Systems I/O and works closely with the overall Offering Management, Sales and Development teams regarding all manners of I/O. Douglas has worked in the IT Industry for more than 25 years and has been in a variety of positions at IBM, primarily working with IBM servers and software.
Scott Forstie
Db2 for i Business Architect
Scott Forstie is a Senior Technical Staff Member within IBM i development and spends most of his time working as the Db2 for i Business Architect. He has worked on IBM operating system development since joining IBM in 1989.
Scott is a frequently published author, speaker at industry events around the globe and can be found @Forstie_IBMi and forstie@us.ibm.com. Scott is an avid runner and enjoys cooking.
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In this IBM Guided Tour, Scott Forstie will go through the ins and outs of Authority Collection and how to use SQL to make it more effective.
In this IBM Guided Tour, Scott Forstie will go through the ins and outs of Authority Collection and how to use SQL to make it more effective.
Scott Forstie
Db2 for i Business Architect
Scott Forstie is a Senior Technical Staff Member within IBM i development and spends most of his time working as the Db2 for i Business Architect. He has worked on IBM operating system development since joining IBM in 1989.
Scott is a frequently published author, speaker at industry events around the globe and can be found @Forstie_IBMi and forstie@us.ibm.com. Scott is an avid runner and enjoys cooking.
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In this guided tour, Steve Finnes and Linda Hirsch will walk you through the latest and greatest in IBM Power HA/DR solutions.
In this guided tour, Steve Finnes and Linda Hirsch will walk you through the latest and greatest in IBM Power HA/DR solutions.
Steve Finnes
IBM Product Manager
Steve has spent several years in IBM with positions spanning basic research to product development, product offering and marketing. He is the product offering manager for IBM Power Systems with responsibility for PowerHA for AIX, PowerHA for IBM i and the CBU.
Linda Hirsch
IBM i Offering Program Manager
IBM
Linda is on the worldwide IBM i Product Management team which creates and delivers offerings for the IBM i portfolio.
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Join Scott Forstie in exploring the possibilities of the query supervisor feature in Db2 for i.
Join Scott Forstie in exploring the possibilities of the query supervisor feature in Db2 for i.
Scott Forstie
Db2 for i Business Architect
Scott Forstie is a Senior Technical Staff Member within IBM i development and spends most of his time working as the Db2 for i Business Architect. He has worked on IBM operating system development since joining IBM in 1989.
Scott is a frequently published author, speaker at industry events around the globe and can be found @Forstie_IBMi and forstie@us.ibm.com. Scott is an avid runner and enjoys cooking.
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One of the biggest challenges with databases is finding, understanding, and fixing SQL errors and warnings. SQL Performance Monitors are helpful, but come with significant overhead. In this session, Scott Forstie will show you what DB2 for i can do to help.
One of the biggest challenges with databases is finding, understanding, and fixing SQL errors and warnings. SQL Performance Monitors are helpful, but come with significant overhead. In this session, Scott Forstie will show you what DB2 for i can do to help.
Scott Forstie
Db2 for i Business Architect
Scott Forstie is a Senior Technical Staff Member within IBM i development and spends most of his time working as the Db2 for i Business Architect. He has worked on IBM operating system development since joining IBM in 1989.
Scott is a frequently published author, speaker at industry events around the globe and can be found @Forstie_IBMi and forstie@us.ibm.com. Scott is an avid runner and enjoys cooking.