DTS Excited to Attend and Present at SHARE Kansas City

Jul 16, 2024

DTS Software CTO Steve Pryor and Senior Software Developer Jerry Spencer to Deliver z/OS® Learning Sessions and Participate in Panel at SHARE Kansas City.

RALEIGH, NC (PRWEB) JULY 16, 2024

Raleigh-based global mainframe storage management software developer DTS Software today announced its participation at SHARE Kansas City 2024, August 4-8 at the Loews Kansas City Hotel. The event will feature technical sessions covering topics including DevOps, security, IT operations, storage management, professional development, and more.

“At DTS Software, we prioritize community education and relationship building as fundamental values,” said Tara Velozo, CEO. “SHARE conferences embody these principles by offering exceptional learning opportunities and fostering a supportive and vibrant ecosystem. We are thrilled to participate as a vendor and host educational sessions at SHARE Kansas City.”

DTS will be in booth #415 to discuss their storage management software offerings that help customers monitor, manage, and automate control over storage subsystems in IBM® z/OS®. Attendees can stop by the booth to receive a free analysis of their DFSMS ACS routines by expert storage management engineers, including suggestions on how to improve ACS routine efficiency, reliability, and readability.

CTO Steve Pryor will kick off DTS Software’s hosted presentations with “I’ve Got to Move How Much Tape Data? By When?” alongside JP Lavigne, TS7700 product manager at IBM on Monday, August 5 at 9:15 a.m. CT. The joint session will cover tape migration methodologies, migration programs, and best practices, including new techniques for moving data to the IBM TS7700 with maximum transparency to applications and minimum metadata updates. Read more about the session topic on the SHARE’d Intelligence blog.

On Wednesday, August 7 at 10:00 a.m. CT, DTS CTO Steve Pryor will present “How Did That Dataset Get There???” The session will examine the process of DASD dataset creation, allocation, and device selection. Steve will also discuss how things can go wrong, and some of the tools that can be used to investigate and prevent errors. Later that day at 3:45 p.m. CT, DTS Senior Software Developer Jerry Spencer will participate in a panel discussion titled “A Review of Ways to Prevent Out-of-Space Abends”. Jerry along with panelists from other software vendors will provide brief outlines of their product offerings that address enterprise storage management needs and attendees will be invited to ask questions. Read more about the panel on the SHARE’d Intelligence blog.

DTS’ Educational Speaking Sessions at SHARE Kansas City

Session Title: I’ve Got to Move How Much Tape Data? By When?
When: Monday, August 5 | 9:15 – 10:15 a.m. CT
Focus Area: Core Platform
Primary Track: Storage Management
Secondary Track(s): z/OS Systems Programming, Hardware
Speakers: Steve Pryor, chief technology officer at DTS Software and JP Lavigne, WW TS7700 product manager at IBM
Audience Level: All

Session Title: How Did That Dataset Get There???
When: Wednesday, August 7 | 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. CT
Focus Area: Core Platform
Primary Track: Storage Management
Secondary Track(s): z/OS Systems Programming, Performance & Capacity Management
Speaker: Steve Pryor, chief technology officer at DTS Software
Audience Level: Intermediate

Panel Discussion Title: A Review of Ways to Prevent Out-of-Space Abends
When: Wednesday, August 7 | 3:45 PM – 4:45 p.m. CT
Focus Area: Core Platform
Primary Track: Storage Management
DTS Participating Panelist: Jerry Spencer, senior software developer at DTS Software
Audience Level: All

Read more about the sessions here.

About SHARE
SHARE is an independent, volunteer-run association providing enterprise technology professionals with continuous education and training, valuable professional networking, and effective industry influence. Twice each year, SHARE gathers the leading subject matter experts, vendors, and business visionaries in enterprise IT for a week of education and innovation. For more information about SHARE Kansas City, visit https://www.share.org/Events/SHARE-Kansas-City-2024.

About DTS Software
DTS Software is recognized worldwide as a leader in enterprise storage management technology. Specializing in products for the IBM® z/OS, Hitachi V-OS3, and Fujitsu MSP operating systems. DTS products provide superior function and features that allow managers and users to utilize their investment more effectively in storage systems. The company was founded in 1991 and currently has more than 1,000 customers in the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia, and offers free trials of many of their products. For more information, visit https://dtssoftware.com.