Loading…
Unlock the Power of IBM i at POWERUp 2025!

Join us in Disneyland, California, for POWERUp 2025, the premier conference for IBM i professionals. Whether you’re an experienced expert or just starting your IBM i journey, this event offers unparalleled education, hands-on workshops, and valuable networking opportunities. Stay ahead of the curve with insights from industry leaders, explore the latest innovations, and connect with a thriving community that shares your passion for IBM i. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge, grow your skills, and power up your career!
Venue: Room 11 clear filter
arrow_back View All Dates
Thursday, May 22
 

8:00am PDT

Pros and cons of using block level replication with IBM i
Thursday May 22, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Room 11
One of the primary advantages of using external storage with IBM i is that it opens the possibility of using block level replication.  This session will cover potential benefits (and disadvantages) of using block level storage replication in lieu of, or in addition to, journal-based replication. 
Speakers
JK

John Kinne

Lead IBM i Engineer, ProCern
Thursday May 22, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Room 11 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
  Storage Technologies

11:15am PDT

Your Next Power System is Just Around the Corner. For Storage, You have Options!
Thursday May 22, 2025 11:15am - 12:15pm PDT
Room 11
Do you love you some internal storage? You know it, you’ve used it, and it’s served you well! But times they are a changin’! what do you know about external storage? What can it do that internal storage can’t do? Come and see us compare the current generation of internal storage to the current generation of external storage. We’ll compare relative costs, capacities, and compare which features are available on Internal and external storage.
Come and learn your options from experts in the field who will help you come to a learned decision during your next upgrade.
Speakers
avatar for Richie Palma

Richie Palma

Senior Solution Consultant, Service Express
A Tech Solutions Consultant for iTech Solutions Group, IBM Champion for Power, IBM Fresh Face, founder of the “Midrange Meetup” in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on the steering committee for YIP’s (Young i Professionals), and on the board for SEMIUG (South East Michigan IBM i User... Read More →
avatar for Larry Bolhuis

Larry Bolhuis

Cloud and Datacenter Engineer, IBM Champion, Service Express Inc.
Larry has grown up with computers since his father became a CE in 1967. He obtained a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Calvin College in 1982 and soon after began working on IBM midrange equipment with the S/34 and S/36. Larry began working on the As/400 at its introduction In 1988.After spending many years as a developer Larry began working on communications, networking, and systems management tasks. Years of... Read More →
Thursday May 22, 2025 11:15am - 12:15pm PDT
Room 11 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
  Storage Technologies

1:30pm PDT

Live Demo: Deploying PowerHA and Independent ASPs
Thursday May 22, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
Room 11
See how to go from a single system, to a fully deployed PowerHA environment using IBM FlashSystems Asynchronous Policy-Based Replication technology. We begin the journey by creating an Independent Auxiliary Storage Pool (IASP) along with techniques for migrating your application into the IASP. We will be doing a live role swap by the end of the hour.
Speakers
avatar for Brian Nordland

Brian Nordland

Director of Development, Fortra
In addition to his role as Director of Development for Power Development at Fortra, Brian Nordland serves as the technical product manager for PowerHA and Robot HA. Brian has spoken at events, webinars, and user groups—including COMMON—since 2014. He is a co-inventor on multiple... Read More →
Thursday May 22, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
Room 11 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
  Storage Technologies

3:00pm PDT

Data Resiliency, surviving a cyber attack
Thursday May 22, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Room 11
In this session you will see how IBM Storage can help protect your data and assist in preventing a cyber attack and help in recovery from a cyber attack.
Speakers
TO
Thursday May 22, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Room 11 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
  Storage Technologies

5:00pm PDT

Snapshots, FlashCopy & Cybersecurity Resilience with Safeguarded Copy with IBM i
Thursday May 22, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Room 11
Learn through live demonstrations about snapshots and cybersecurity resilience with safeguarded copy enabling you to come out of this session with information to begin using this technology today. We will have an overview of how the technology works, the types of Snapshot and FlashCopy options available, and how it can be used in environments with or without independent ASPs.

In addition, learn how IBM's Safeguarded Copy extends this technology to provide another layer of protection.
Speakers
avatar for Brian Nordland

Brian Nordland

Director of Development, Fortra
In addition to his role as Director of Development for Power Development at Fortra, Brian Nordland serves as the technical product manager for PowerHA and Robot HA. Brian has spoken at events, webinars, and user groups—including COMMON—since 2014. He is a co-inventor on multiple... Read More →
Thursday May 22, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Room 11 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
  Storage Technologies
 
Share Modal

Share this link via

Or copy link

Filter sessions
Apply filters to sessions.
Filtered by Date - 
Clear filter
Monday, May 19
Tuesday, May 20
Wednesday, May 21
Thursday, May 22
Room 1
Room 10
Room 11
Room 12
Room 13
Room 14
Room 2
Room 3
Room 4
Room 5
Room 6
Room 7
Room 8
Room 9
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Client Connectivity
  • Database
  • Developing Business Skills
  • DevOps
  • Hardware
  • High Availability Resilience
  • Integrated File System (IFS)
  • IT Leadership & Management
  • IT Strategy
  • Networking
  • Personal Development
  • Program Testing
  • Programmer Tools
  • Programming: Frameworks
  • Programming: General
  • Programming: PHP
  • Programming: Python
  • Programming: RPG
  • Security
  • Storage Technologies
  • Systems Management
  • Technologies Integrated with IBM i
  • Virtualization
  • Popular