Workshops

Throughout the year, Diversified Software hosts a number of technical webcasts for our customers.

Currently, the following webcasts are scheduled or available for viewing. Please click the title of the webcast to view.

Automating the Enforcement of JCL Standards - presented by Walt Rosenberg
Original broadcast on Search390 website.
A large majority of data centers have embraced the concept of having JCL standards to effectively manage production JCL naming conventions for JOBs, PROCs, programs and data sets. This wecast will cover automating JCL standards throughout the JCL Lifecycle - production - maintenance - test - stage, practically eliminating manual interference. Even if you have automated your standards in production, this would be a great session to learn how to enhance it.


Modernizating Legacy Applications - presented by Diversified Software and Gartner
Date of Webcast: March 30, 11:00 am PST.
Don't miss experts from Gartner and Diversified Software discussing the challenges and best practices for modernizing your applications - and the critical role JCL plays in the transition, the tools you need to succeed, and where you can turn for help.

Dale Vecchio, Vice President – Research, Gartner
Sal Del Conte, Vice President – Operability Services, Diversified Software
*This webcast will also be available to view on demand after March 30th.
Click to Register: http://www.visualwebcaster.com/Diversified_Software/32771/reg.html
There is no cost for viewing this webcast!!

Contingency Planning for Mainframe Operations - presented by Doug Berg
Original broadcast on Search390 website.
Baby boomers are reaching 50 at the rate of 1 every 7 seconds. Your IT workforce is going to face a growing shortage of legacy application knowledge and experience in key areas of Data Center operations. That coupled with the need to ensure your batch environment is protected from unforeseen disasters makes documenting your production environment more important then ever.

Managing JCL under the control of TWS - by Dean Harrison
Original broadcast on Search390 website.
This webcast will discuss the challenges and risks you might encounter while managing your JCL under the control of TWS. It will look at ways you can enhance, both the way you write JCL and how you configure and manage TWS. It will also show you how Diversified Software products can help you, now and in the future.

JCL Automation Through Application Migration - by Linda Custer
Original broadcast on Search390 website.
This webcast discusses automating changes to JCL environmental variables, applying standards and optimization changes, and the essential requirements for building a successful JCL migration environment.

Increase the Efficiency of Your Batch Production Through Optimizing Your JCL - by Larry LaBuda
Original broadcast on Search390 website.
This webcast discusses the subject of JCL and its effect on performance and efficiency and how, through establishing a Clean JCL Environment (CJE), every organization can realize the benefits of a well constructed, efficient JCL environment.