ASAP Agenda 2023

Sunday, March 21, 2023

TimeCourse CodeCourse TitleClass
9:00 AM – 5:00 PMRegistration & Exhibitors Setup
2:00 PM – 3:00 PMOverview
3:00 PM – 5:00 PMIntroduction to Workload Automation
3:00 PM – 5:00 PMIntroduction to Z Workload Automation
5:00 PM – 6:00 PMFirst-timers Orientation
6:00 PM – 7:30 PMWelcome ReceptionWelcome Event Sponsored by IBM – Great Food, Great Fun, Great People!

Monday, March 22, 2023

TimeCourse CodeCourse TitleClass
7:30 AM – 8:30 AMContinental Breakfast
8:30 AM – 9:00 AMM100Welcome & Plenary
9:00 AM – 10:00 AMM200Keynote Speaker
10:00 AM – 10:45 AMM300Sponsor Overview
10:45 AM – 11:15 AMGroup Photo & Refreshment Break
11:15 AM – 12:00 AMM400 Concurrent Sessions
M401dThe All New 10.1, “But Wait, There’s More”10.1 New Feature General Session
M402mGetting to Number 1Workload Service Assurance
M403ASAP U Labs
M404Workload Scheduler Certification
M405Strategic Business Partners Exchange
M406Workload Automation – V10 and the New Orchestration Strategy
12:00 PM – 1:00 PMLunch
1:00 PM – 1:45 PMM500 Concurrent Sessions
M501dFINAL, The Top Hit for 365 Days StraightPlan Creation Jnext Explained
M502mTop 10 JCL TricksVariable Tables and Tricks
M503ASAP U Labs
M504Workload Scheduler Certification
M505Strategic Business Partners Exchange
M506Welcome Back to KDWC & Your Morning Show Hosts Mark & KenDWC
1:45 PM – 2:00 PMRefreshment Break
2:00 PM – 2:45 PMM600 Concurrent Sessions
M601dWKLD, Here to Report on All the Events Worth Reporting OnEvents
M602mChart Topping JCLAdvanced JCL Tricks
M603ASAP U Labs
M604Workload Scheduler Certification
M605Strategic Business Partners Exchange
M606Welcome to Juscelino’s Top 100Job Types
2:45 PM – 3:15 PMRefreshment Break Including Desert
3:15 PM – 4:00 PMM700 Concurrent Sessions
M701dWSYM – The Classical SystemComposer/Conman/Wappman/OS Commands
M702mNew Kid on the BlockJCL Expert
M703ASAP U Labs
M704Workload Scheduler Certification
M705Strategic Business Partners Exchange
M706What Should I do When the Station Loses PowerHero
4:00 PM – 4:15 PMRefreshment Break
4:15 PM – 5:00 PMM800 Concurrent Sessions
M801dWKLD – Stay Tuned In & Hear DWC ClearlyConfiguring & Tuning – High PRL
M802mOn the Right FrequencyAwkward Scheduling Criteria
M803ASAP U Labs
M804Workload Scheduler Certification
M805Strategic Business Partners Exchange
M806Don’t Get Stuck Being the Late Night DJDifferences Between z & d
6:00 PM – 9:00 PMSEGUS Evening EventDinner Event Sponsored by SEGUS Inc at Hofbrauhaus; All ASAP attendees are invited!

Tuesday, March 23, 2023

TimeCourse CodeCourse TitleClass
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast 
8:30 AM – 9:00 AMT100Welcome & Plenary 
9:00 AM – 9:45 AM T200 Concurrent Sessions 
 T201dBrought to You By…Conditioning Deps/Join Deps
 T202mLet’s DanceZOWE
 T203ASAP U Labs 
 T204Workload Scheduler Certification 
 T205Strategic Business Partners Exchange 
 T206“Don’t Stop Believing” by Suzanne LucknerCertificates – Private/Public
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM T300 Concurrent Sessions 
 T301dLess Nessman Tribute – ReportingCommand Line Reporting/Reporting
 T302meZ ListeningInstalling DWC on Z
 T303 ASAP U Labs 
 T304 Workload Scheduler Certification 
 T305 Strategic Business Partners Exchange 
 T306Come on Out To Bob’s Furniture World, We Have the Best SQL TablesSQL
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM Refreshment Break 
10:45 AM – 11:30 AM T400 Concurrent Sessions 
 T401dBe the 27th Caller to Get…Splunk/SNOW/Big Panda APL
 T402mDo the Monster MashContainer for Mainframe Support zCx
 T403ASAP U Labs 
 T404Workload Scheduler Certification 
 T405Strategic Business Partners Exchange 
 T406And Now the Latest Hit That is Driving All the Kids CrazyDWC 10.1 New Features
11:30 AM – 12:15 PM T500 Concurrent Sessions 
 T501dProfessional SegwaysPlugin Session
 T502mOrchestral Maneuvers in ZzCentric Kubernetes
 T503ASAP U Labs 
 T504Workload Scheduler Certification 
 T505Strategic Business Partners Exchange 
 T506How to Create Your Own StationDashboard
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM Lunch 
1:15 PM – 2:00 PM T600 Concurrent Sessions 
 T601dThe Upgrade From Vinyl to DigitalKubernetes/Docker
 T602mCloudy with a Chance of BatchCloud Computing
 T603ASAP U Labs 
 T604Workload Scheduler Certification 
 T605Strategic Business Partners Exchange 
 T606Ask Clara Workload Automations Version of Jennifer (Lori Anderson) from WKRPClara
TimeCourse CodeCourse TitleClass
2:00 PM – 2:15 PMRefreshment Break
2:15 PM – 3:00 PMT700 Concurrent Sessions
T701dAnd Now “Get Together” by Suzanne LucknerPools-Broker-Cloud Computing
T702mMeet the New Station ManagerDynamic Domain Manager
T703ASAP U Labs
T704Workload Scheduler Certification
T705Strategic Business Partners Exchange
T706The Ultimate Stereo System Has Both Distributed and MainframeAS400 Basics
3:00 PM – 3:15 PMRefreshment Break Including Desert
3:15 PM – 4:00 PMT800 Concurrent Sessions
T803ASAP U Labs
T804Workload Scheduler Certification
T805Strategic Business Partners Exchange
T806Meet the Sponsors
4:00 PM – 4:15 PMRefreshment Break
4:15 PM – 5:00 PMT900 Concurrent Sessions
T903ASAP U Labs
T904Workload Scheduler Certification
T905Strategic Business Partners Exchange
T906Ask the Experts
6:00 PM – 9:00 PMASAP Dine Around Cincinatti*Intimate clusters of Workload Automation users, customer support teams and ASAP Board of Directors continue discussions over dinner at restaurants throughout downtown Cincinatti

Wednesday, March 24, 2023

TimeCourse CodeCourse TitleClass
7:30 AM – 8:30 AMContinental Breakfast
8:30 AM – 9:00 AMW100Welcome & Plenary
9:00 AM – 9:45 AMW200 Concurrent Sessions
W201dTim Townsend Here with the TrafficFile Transfer MFT
W202mDial in on Tracking and PlanningTracking, Resilience and Planning
W203ASAP U Labs
W204Workload Scheduler Certification
W205Strategic Business Partners Exchange
W206TBD
9:45 AM – 10:30 AMW300 Concurrent Sessions
W301d“Oh the Humanity”Observability
W302mMoving to a New SlotUpgrade to 10.1
W303ASAP U Labs
W304Workload Scheduler Certification
W305Strategic Business Partners Exchange
10:30 AM – 10:45 AMRefreshment Break
10:45 AM – 11:30 AMW400 Concurrent Sessions
W401dThe Show Must Go OnWA Basics – Managing Deadlines and Durations
W402mThe FROG DropWAPL New Features
W403ASAP U Labs
W404Workload Scheduler Certification
W405Strategic Business Partners Exchange
W406Welcome to Public RadioForum/Birds of a Feather
11:30 AM – 12:15 PMW500 Concurrent Sessions
W501dStop the DJ’s From Taking Over the Start of the SongCertificate Sessions – How to Secure IWA
W502mThe User Field Call in ShowWhat Are They Good For?
W503ASAP U Labs
W504Workload Scheduler Certification
W505Strategic Business Partners Exchange
W506Why Ask WhyWhy
12:15 PM – 1:15 PMLunch
TimeCourse CodeCourse TitleClass
1:15 PM – 2:00 PMW600 Sessions
W601dAnd Now a Word From Our SponsorTech Talk
W602mz/OS Tech Talk NewsTech Talk
W603ASAP U Labs
W604Workload Scheduler Certification
W605Strategic Business Partners Exchange
2:00 PM – 2:45 PMW700 Concurrent Sessions
W701dFind Out What All the Hip Cats Are Talking AboutAida Basics
W702mGet into the GrooveAvoiding Loops and Shadow Jobs
W703ASAP U Labs
W704Workload Scheduler Certification
W705Strategic Business Partners Exchange
W706Futures – The Evolution of Workload Management
2:45 PM – 3:00 PMRefreshment Break
3:00 PM – 3:45 PMW803ASAP U Labs
W804Workload Scheduler Certification
W805Strategic Business Partners Exchange
W806Ask the Experts
4:00 PM – 5:00 PMAwards Ceremony and Reception