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Sheryl Larsen is one of the most sought-after DB2 consultants in the world, and IBM is sponsoring her to present a free half-day seminar about DB2 10 (the newest version of DB2 z/OS recent) and valuable advice from dozens of real-world SQL performance tuning engagements.

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The focus of this first (very informal) meeting of the Oregon chapter of the Rational User Group (RUG):

• Round-table introductions • Determine interest of attendees for various topics surrounding Rational products • Determine frequency and location choices • Discuss best practices for starting and maintaining a successful RUG (IBM/Baptie, can you provide some guidelines?) • Setup the next meeting, plan for speaker, location, time, etc. • Discuss ways to increase membership and attention towards this group

We will be holding a Spectrum Protect user group meeting April 26th. Please RSVP via the Registration link if you plan on attending.

Agenda:

10:00 am - Introductions 10:10 am - Spectrum Protect (TSM) Product updates 10:40 am - Spectrum Protect Plus Overview & Demo 11:00 am - Connecting Spectrum Protect to enterprise monitoring via RESTful API’s 11:45 am - Lunch 12:15 pm - Rocket Product Updates 01:00 pm - Open forum 02:00 pm – Close

Please RSVP using the link below or the survey on the IMWUC group page. https://www.imwuc.org/p/su/rd/survey=8c1a2651-314e-11e8-a995-bc764e103d0b