For those of you attending IBM EDGE this coming week, a couple of references below of Spectrum Protect and related storage sessions. This is not meant to be a complete list, just a helper reference in case some of those key sessions did not pop up in your conference search. Do check the very latest for location and time prior to each session.
Plus stop by the Solutions EXPO PED for Spectrum Protect to meet our Spectrum Protect team and see our Demos, and check out the Spectrum Protect hands-on Labs! Session slides are typically made available online at the end of the conference. Locate a session details and its corresponding slides as follows: https://www-950.ibm.com/events/global/edge/sessions/preview.html?sessionid= SSW-1450 Where SSW-1450 is the session number. EDGE'2016 http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/edge/index.html Spectrum Protect at a glance: MONDAY 1 PM SSW-1450 Room 106 @MGM Grand *** A Deep-Dive Exploration of the Latest Technology and Capabilities of IBM Spectrum Protect Colin Dawson, IBM SSW-1790 Studio 7 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand How Copy Data Management Enables Faster Snapshot Adoption in IBM Spectrum Protect Environments Cyrus Niltchian, IBM; Ken Barth, Catalogic Software 2:15 PM SSW-1209 Room 106 @MGM Grand Amazon S3 and IBM Spectrum Protect Integration Pétur Eyþórsson, Nyherji hf SPT-2475 Room 105 @MGM Grand *** Cloudy with Object Storage: A Customer, Business Partner and IBM Architect Perspective Harley Puckett, IBM; Robert Oesterlin, Nuance Communications; Jason Cray, Sirius Computer Solutions; Joseph Dain, IBM; Dean Hildebrand, IBM 3:45 PM SSW-1452 Room 106 @MGM Grand *** Exploration and Details of the IBM Spectrum Protect Roadmap and Where Data Protection is Headed Del Hoobler, IBM; Colin Dawson, IBM; Austen Cook, IBM 5PM SSW-1586 Room 106 @MGM Grand *** IBM Spectrum Protect: The Times, They are a-Changin' (Design Thinking) Colin Dawson, IBM; Jared Crane, IBM; Colin Narver, IBM SSW-2372 Studio 7 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Backup-as-a-Service to Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service: The Role of the Cloud Mark Ward, Cobalt Iron; Steve Siegel, IBM TUESDAY 10:30 AM SSW-1941 Room 106 @MGM Grand Prevent and Recover from Ransomware Attacks: Best Practices from the Field Pétur Eyþórsson, Nyherji hf; Fraser MacIntosh, IBM SSW-2226 Studio 7 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Exploring the Benefits of Cloud with IBM Spectrum Protect Colin Dawson, IBM 11:45 AM SSW-2117 Room 106 @MGM Grand One Size Does Not Fit All: Data Protection in Virtual Server Environments James P. Smith, IBM SSW-2374 Studio 7 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Backup Software-as-a-Service and Software Defined Storage Mark Ward, Cobalt Iron 1 PM SSW-1260 Room 106 @MGM Grand How to Manage One Million VMware Backups a Month: Cobalt Iron and IBM Share Best Practices Richard Spurlock, Cobalt Iron; Martine Wedlake, IBM SSW-1534 Studio 7 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Run Data Protection Like a Cloud Service Provider (Private Cloud) Thomas Bak, Auwau; Michael Pfeiffer, CenterGrid 2:15 PM SSW-1264 Room 106 @MGM Grand *** Expert Panel on Top Data Protection Challenges and Solutions Clint Parrish, VSS, LLC; Alex Fagioli, Tectrade; Allistair Mackenzie, Silverstring Ltd; Clayton Weise, Key Information Systems; Greg Van Hise, IBM; Steve Siegel, IBM SSW-2378 Studio 7 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Is "Enterprise Cloud" an Oxymoron? Richard Spurlock, Cobalt Iron 3:45 PM SSW-2097 Room 106 @MGM Grand IBM Spectrum Protect Administration/Operations Plus New Tape and Disaster Recovery Features Dan Thompson, IBM SSW-2258 Studio 7 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand An Alternative to NDMP for Network-Attached Storage Backup Joseph King, CAS Severn, Inc.; Lars Henningsen, General Storage Software GmbH 5PM SSW-2312 Room 106 @MGM Grand *** Open Microphone: IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center Martine Wedlake, IBM; Colin Dawson, IBM SSW-1619 Studio 7 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Backup and Recovery-as-a-Service Community: Plenary Session BRaaS Community Richard Spurlock, Cobalt Iron; Brian Ipsen, Atea A/S WEDNESDAY 8:30 AM SSW-1999 Room 106 @MGM Grand Essentials for Backing Up and Restoring Custom Applications and Databases with IBM Spectrum Protect Dan Thompson, IBM SSW-1776 Studio 5 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Lessons Learned the Hard Way: Avoiding IT Outages and Improving Business Availability Nick Clayton, IBM; Michael Hrencecin, IBM; Brian Sherman, IBM; Timothy Conley, ATS Group; Chad Collie, IBM 9:45 AM SSW-1996 Room 106 @MGM Grand Strategies for Protecting Applications with IBM Spectrum Protect Backups and Snapshots David J. Daun, IBM SSW-1795 Studio 5 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Hints and Tips for Successful IBM Spectrum Protect Implementations and Operations Michael Stempf, Sirius Computer Solutions; Jason Cray, Sirius Computer Solutions SSW-1017 Engagement Theater 120 @Solution EXPO A Deep Dive into the New Features in IBM TS7650G ProtecTIER Gateway Model DD6 Gerd Munz, IBM; Hatsav Arad, IBM 11:00 AM SSW-1174 Room 106 @MGM Grand What’s New in Snapshot-based Data Protection and Management Bogdan Andrei Taru, Empalis Consulting GmbH; Christopher Zaremba, IBM SSW-1593 Studio 5 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand *** Blueprints for Scalable IBM Spectrum Protect Disk-Based Data Protection Solutions Jason Basler, IBM; Harley Puckett, IBM 1:15 PM SSW-1988 Room 106 @MGM Grand Planning for Disaster Recovery and High Availability with IBM Spectrum Protect David J. Daun, IBM SSW-2128 Studio 5 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Getting Started with Data Protection Solution Design for VMware Environments James P. Smith, IBM SNP-1367 Room 114 @MGM Grand Tony Pearson Presents IBM Cloud Object Storage System and Its Applications Tony Pearson, IBM 2:30 PM SSW-2131 Room 106 @MGM Grand Data Protection in Virtual Server Environments: A Deep-Dive into Data Protection for VMware James P. Smith, IBM SSW-1496 Studio 5 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Using IBM Spectrum Protect Analytics for Better Decision-Making Holger Speh, IBM 4PM SSW-1985 Room 106 @MGM Grand Optimizing Performance for the IBM Spectrum Protect Server and Clients David J. Daun, IBM SSW-1620 Studio 5 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Backup and Recovery-as-a-Service Community: Practitioner's Breakout BRaaS Community THURSDAY 08:30 AM SSW-2129 Room 106 @MGM Grand Beyond Data Protection Basics: Disaster Recovery in a VMware Environment James P. Smith, IBM 09:45 PM SSW-1587 Room 106 @MGM Grand Advanced Backup Workload Distributor: A Custom Tool for Complex VMware Environments Sameer R. Veer, IBM; Rennad Murugan, IBM SSW-2114 Studio 5 Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand IBM Spectrum Protect Software and Hardware as a Data Protection Solution Rosane Golubcic Langnor, IBM 11:00 AM SSW-1548 Room 106 @MGM Grand Getting the Most from IBM Spectrum Protect Replication Ron Henkhaus, IBM SRA-1442 Room 103 @MGM Grand Intelligent Archival Systems for Cognitive and Analytics Workloads Joseph Dain, IBM; Nilesh Bhosale, IBM; Matt Forney, Wichita State University 1:15 PM SSW-1452 Room 106 @MGM Grand *** Exploration and Details of the IBM Spectrum Protect Roadmap and Where Data Protection is Headed (Repeat) Delbert B. Hoobler, IBM; Colin Dawson, IBM; Austen Cook, IBM SSW-1217 Studio 5 @Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Top 10 Ways to Secure Your IBM Spectrum Protect Environment Dan Thompson, IBM 2:30 PM SSW-1591 Room 106 @MGM Grand *** Deep-Dive into the New Container Storage Pool Compression in IBM Spectrum Protect Jason Basler, IBM; Austen Cook, IBM SSW-1028 Studio 5 @Grand Garden Arena, Lower Level@MGM Grand Encryption Options in IBM Storage Jack Arnold, IBM Regards/Pozdravi, Gergana | | “The shortest answer is doing.” - George Herbert | | ~\\ ! //~ | | ( ( 'o . o' ) ) Imagination can change the equation . . | | ( w ) Gergana V Markova gmark...@us.ibm.com | | Storage and SW Defined Systems CTO Office | | linkedin.com/in/gergana ''o' 'Check the awesome TSM(Spectrum Protect) Operation Center UI Live Demo! https://www.ibmserviceengage.com/on-premises-solutions
