During our seminar on 19th March in London, we discussed the green agenda and how it impacts energy and space usage. Our speakers also shared thoughts on how to improve operational efficiency, increase your return on existing infrastructure investment, enhance your business service performance with systems virtualisation and performance automation tools driving these benefits.

If you want to know more, please download the presentations of our speakers or contact  virginie.maillet@portalpartnership.com

Paul Sims, IBM Tivoli Business Automation Leader

A new and challenging 'Greener' era...

Energy efficiency is a global issue with significant impact
Data Centers' energy and space usage is at a "tipping point"
Many Data Centers are literally out of power and space
Increased computing demand & rapidly escalating energy costs
Tightening regulatory restrictions on permitted energy consumption

Is your Data Center facing an energy and space crisis?

Dave Barnett, IBM Tivoli Software Group

"Buying more hardware" is no longer the answer.  It now requires a comprehensive information centric approach. 

Data Growth - An Impossible Situation

IBM Service Management - The End Game Vision, How does Storage Integrate?

• Customer Challenges
• Overview of Storage Management

• Solutions

• Data Protection

• Storage Resource and Infrastructure Management

Information Retention and Lifecycle Management

Xavier Giannakopoulos, IBM Tivoli Workload Automation Business leader

The Industry is Focused on Process...
...Because Integrating Processes Delivers Huge Benefts

Process integration has a major impact on quality, customer satisfaction and revenues
Today most businesses approach process integration in IT and in the business separately
If businesses could bring all their processes together, the benefits could be even greater

Dean Harrison, IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler Solutions lead

• Product components can deploy to accommodate any customer need
• Maximum flexibility without feature limitations
• Meets any customer organization requirements
• All solutions provides consistent benefits
• High Availability, Scalability and Fault Tolerance
• Any deployment scenario can leverage dynamic workload brokering solution

Dave Patrick, IBM Tivoli Certified TWS Consultant and Instructor

Showcase 5 scheduling demonstration which encompass the following

• Multiple instances of file arrival, resulting in Job Stream submission for each file.
• Job Stream submission to fix issue following Job ABEND.
• Job submission to issue command to complete Job Stream after ABEND and fix.
• Job Stream submission following text string being written to log file.
• Job Stream submission following arrival of two files within set time limit.
• Issue of warning message if files do not arrive within the timescale.