Day One - Db2, IMS, BMC AMI Ops / BMC AMI Cloud, and BMC AMI DevX
Day one sets the stage for what’s ahead. From strategy keynotes and GenAI breakthroughs to cloud innovations and security insights, you’ll gain a clear view of the future of mainframe management-all while connecting with peers, product leaders, and BMC Labs experts.
| Time | Name |
|---|---|
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM | Registration & Lunch |
| 1:30 PM - 1:45 PM | Welcome & Introduction |
| 1:45 PM - 2:15 PM | Opening Keynote: BMC AMI Strategy and Vision |
| 2:15 PM - 3:00 PM | BMC AMI Platform, AI agent technology & AMI Assistant |
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM | Coffee Break, Networking |
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | BMC AMI Ops Insight & GenAI |
| 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | BMC AMI Cloud Innovation: Connecting Mainframe Data to the Cloud |
| 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | DORA implementation of a practitioner’s view |
| 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM | Break and Demo Kiosks |
| 5:30 PM - 6:15 PM | Expert Panel Session: Q&A, Requirements, Issues |
| 6:15 PM - 6:30 PM | Wrap Up |
| 7:30 PM | RoundTable Customer Invitation at Marriott Christmas Reception |
Day Two: Transform Your Mainframe Development with Modern DevOps Practices
Join us for an immersive journey into mainframe application modernization with BMC AMI DevX. In the track titled "Back to the Mainframe," you will learn how to connect established mainframe expertise with modern development practices. Through engaging discussions and hands-on demonstrations, we will explore ways to enhance the developer experience, implement safe code modernization techniques, and develop sustainable CI/CD pipelines for mainframe applications. Whether you are a seasoned mainframe professional or a modern developer entering the mainframe world, this event will provide you with practical strategies to accelerate innovation while maintaining the stability and reliability that your business depends on.
| Time | Name |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM - 9:05 AM | Welcome |
| 9:05 AM - 9:40 AM | "1985 Meets 2025" – State of DevOps in Mainframe App Dev |
| 9:40 AM - 10:15 AM | “Retrofitting the DeLorean" - Modernizing the development environment |
| 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM | Break |
| 10:45 AM - 11:30 AM | "Changing History, Carefully" - Efficient Code Modernization Techniques |
| 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | "The Space-Time Continuum" - CI/CD Implementation for Mainframe Apps on Hybrid Environments |
| 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM | Lunch |
| 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM | "Ripple Effects" - Managing impact across systems |
| 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM | "The Future is Now" - Establishing sustainable DevOps observability practices |
| 2:45 PM - 2:55 PM | Break |
| 2:55 PM - 3:20 PM | Closing Keynote Common session for all 4 groups |
| 3:20 PM - 3:30 PM | Summary and Closing Common session for all 4 groups |