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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!

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Thursday, May 22
 

8:00am PDT

Fix Managment
Thursday May 22, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Keeping your system up to date and secure requires knowledge of the Fixes (formerly PTFs). Here will will discuss what the fixes are, how to get them, and how to apply them. We will also discuss the different types of fixes and how to develop a Fix Strategy for your organization.
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Sarah Jacob

Agile Tech
Thursday May 22, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Room 6 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802

9:15am PDT

What is Journaling good for? Beyond journaling for logical HA/DR replication
Thursday May 22, 2025 9:15am - 10:15am PDT
In this session, we will discuss journaling and its role in logical replication, hardware replication and also its benefit to availability when you not using any type of replication. You might think you don't need journaling if you are not replicating, not using commitment control, and not using other advanced DB2 Features, but that's not the case. We will answer questions such as:
What is journaling doing at its core?
What are the benefits for journaling when I'm not replicating to a second system?
Why do I need to journal for Hardware Replication?
Why should I journal if I want to use Flash Copy?
What is remote journaling and how is it used for Logical Replication?
What are the journaling implications for DB2 Mirror combined with long distance logical replication?
How can I improve journaling performance, disk consumption and remote journaling bandwidth?
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Thursday May 22, 2025 9:15am - 10:15am PDT
Room 6 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802

1:30pm PDT

Web & API Language Shootout
Thursday May 22, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
Alan will compare and review several open source languages commonly used for web-related development and the role of RPG alongside them. Languages include PHP, Python, and Node.js (javascript). The session contains concrete information about each as well as a lively discussion.
Speakers
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Alan Seiden

Principal, IBM Champion, Seiden Group
How to modernize and create something new while leveraging your valuable business logic. Supporting developers, mentoring, staff augmentation, architecture, development and programming.APIs, IBM i, open source, web, PHP, Node.js, Python, RPG, ERPs
Thursday May 22, 2025 1:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
Room 6 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802

3:00pm PDT

Test-Driven Development: Clean Code that Works
Thursday May 22, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Let's take a look at how testing is often done today, and why it's so hard.  
We'll discuss the benefits of test-driven development, and show how it works.  
We'll look at the xUnit frameworks available, and do a little test-driven development together.
Speakers
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Patrick Behr

Software Developer / Architect, Seiden Group
Thursday May 22, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Room 6 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802

5:00pm PDT

The Magic of Rest APIs for IBM i
Thursday May 22, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Rest APIs play a core part of the modern application. The good news, the IBM i operating system has an integrated engine giving everyone the ability to easily get started with leveraging Rest.   This session will show with live demos how to create Rest APIs that call backend RPG/COBOL programs or wrapper SQL statements.  
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Tim Rowe

STSM - IBM i Business Architect, IBM
Tim Rowe is the Business Architect responsible for Application Development and Systems Management for the IBM i operating system. His responsibilities include helping to make sure that the IBM i has what is needed to be successful both today and into the future. He sends much of his... Read More →
Thursday May 22, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Room 6 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
 
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