Many of the speakers from the 2026 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.
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.
Below is a link to a zip file to contains all of the PDFs that have been
uploaded as of 02 July 2026
VM Workshop 2026 All
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Rich Smrcina |
Velocity Software, Inc |
Monitoring VSE
CMS Shared File System Usage and Administration
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Rich Smrcina/Jonathan Castro |
Velocity Software, Inc |
Visualization is Key (Smrcina)
Visualization is Key (Castro)
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Robert Dougherty |
Broadcom |
VSE's Blueprint for Achieving Formula One Success
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Rick Barlow |
Velocity Software, Inc |
CMS Pipelines Basics
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Paul Novak, Eddie Horn, Vic Cross |
IBM |
IBM z/VM Express System Install
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Paul Novak |
IBM |
Standing Up and Administering a Public-access VM/SP System
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James Vincent, Rich Smrcina |
Velocity Software |
Introduction to REXX
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James Vincent |
Velocity Software |
Introduction to RACF
Introduction to XEDIT
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Jim Porell |
Rocket Software |
From Installation to Impact
Not If, But When
Setting up zVM Performance Monitoring using IBM Tools
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Boris Bulanov |
k2View |
Unlocking VSEn Data for Real Time Operational Use Cases
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Steve Cook |
IBM |
GDPS 4.9 Update
GDPS Cyber Resiliency - Securing, Vaulting, and Recovering
GDPS Overview
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Tracy Dean |
IBM |
Operational Monitoring and Automation of Multiple z/VM LPARs with
Linux Guests
Solutions for Real Customer Challenges Managing z/VM and Linux
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Len Santalucia |
Pellara |
Mainframe Evolution: Securing, Monitoring, and Scaling with Next-Gen
Open Source
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Ulrich Wiegand |
IBM |
z/VM - KVM - OpenShift Virtualization: Hypervisor choices for IBM Z
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John Rankin |
CSI |
Updates on CSI International Development
Modernizing the Mainframe with the Modern Muscle of zCobol
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Bill Bitner |
Retired |
IBM Stories: Innovation from Passion
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Brian Jagos/Sam Morrone |
Broadcom |
Optimization and Simplification Tips for Deploying z/VM Products
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Clayton Slaughter |
IBM |
Getting a Lil' Rust on the Mainframe
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Sam Capodicci |
IBM |
Zip Through Install with GetShopZ
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Cheyenne Wills |
Sine Nomine Associates |
GIT for VMers
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Romney White |
IBM |
Evolution of z/VM
z/VM Memory Management Update
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Rick Barlow |
Velocity Software |
CMS Pipelines Basics
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Sam Cohen |
LRS |
TCP/IP Overview
User Experience Setting up RedHat Openshift Container Platform
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Frederik Hartmann |
IBM |
z/VM Platform Update
z/VM Beyond the Horizon
Recommendations for Large-Scale Linux Deployment on LinuxONE
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Steve Horvath |
IBM |
z/VM I/O Update for 2026
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Brian Hugenbruch |
IBM |
Saying Hello to z/VM V7.5 Security
This LinuxONE Security Session was Generated by AI
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Brian Hugenbruch/Steve Horvath |
IBM |
Keys to the Kingdom: Managing Cryptographic Resources on z/VM
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Vic Cross |
IBM |
Enabling Workloads under z/VM for AI
Express Linux Automation and Networking: Ansible and Scripting for z/VM
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Rick Troth/Brian Hugenbruch |
VSSI/IBM |
ZTRUST
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Rick Troth |
VSSI |
VFILE coming to a Reader Near You
Build Your Own Linux
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Steve Weifenbach/Tony Thigpen |
Hanes/VSE2PDF |
Jumpin' Jack, Flash VSE
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Neale Ferguson |
Sine Nomine Associates |
Python, a GUI, openSSH, and an SSH Server for CMS
What's new with the VSE SSH Client Suite
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Clarence Waldrop |
21CS |
21CS Then Now Next
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Gonzalo Muelas-Serrano |
21CS |
21CS What's New with VSEn
21CS VSEn AI Chat Bot
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Jonah Hall |
21CS |
21CS VSEn SCRT: The process...and how to review for correctness
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Aleksa Medakovic |
21CS |
21CS VSEn Secured with MFA
Securing 21CS SMDMU (DITTO) ...the right way
21CS OLTP transaction looping, you can take care of it!
(and other enhancements)
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VSEn Team |
21CS |
21CS VSEn Hints and Tips
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Jake Haggen |
21CS |
21CS SDB (DB2) Client supporting up to 60 chars length password
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