2025 Presentation Archives

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Many of the speakers from the 2025 VM Workshop have kindly provided their presentation materials in electronic format so that attendees may download them for reference. Presentations will be posted as we receive them.

All files below are in PDF format.

Please note that the presentations are copyright by the speakers and/or their organizations, and please respect this copyright and do not re-post elsewhere without permission from the author.

More presentations may be added over time as they are received from speakers; please check back often.

Speaker Company Session Title
Margarete Ziemer/
Clayton Hollister
Sine Nomine Associates Fur in the Datacenter
Paul Novak IBM IBM z/VM ESI - What is it, what's new, what's next
Caroline Hart/
Montana Lee
IBM Networking on IBM z17 with EQDIO and z/VM: What it Means for You
Vic Cross IBM Practical z/VM Automation using Ansible and Terraform
Robert Dougherty Broadcom So You Want an Easy Way to Create VSE JCL?
Clayton Slaughter IBM Who's Afraid of SSI?
Sam Capodicci IBM Introduction to z/VM Installation and Upgrade
Got GetShopz?
Mike MacIsaac Sine Nomine Associates z/VM Tools
Marc Smith Protech ITs best Kept Secret
Kurt Acker Velocity Software Teaching with zClouds
Optimizing the Value of Hybrid Clouds with zLOV
Len Santalucia Converge Dispelling the Myths Around Open Source on the Mainframe
Caroline Hart/
Lauren Maietti
IBM z/VM Control Program (CP) - Useful Things to Know
Brian Hugenbruch IBM Saying Goodbye to LDAP on z/VM