Join IBM’s top technical experts and experience first hand why this conference is selected as ‘the’ premier technical training for IBM customers. The latest technologies delivered by IBM developers, networking with peers, hands-on labs and world recognised certification testing at a reduced price are a few of the reasons why you should join us in Hong Kong or Chennai!! Don’t miss your chance to choose from 150 technical sessions, sharing insights with business experts, in a real collaboration of technical gurus and industry professionals like you!

2008 is guaranteed to be an exciting year in the Systems and Technology world. With more product releases, functions and features coming up, the Technical Conference is the place where you can combine learning what’s new and extend your skills. With presentations, hands on labs and demos delivered by developers, implementers and Subject Matter Experts you get the information you need from the people who really know the answers. Check our content list regularly as the list will grow and give more detail as we get nearer the event.

Who should attend

STG AP Technical Universities are intended for IBM Customers, IBM Business Partners, IBM employees, Independent Software Vendors and System Integrators

• Information System (IS) managers
• System Analysts
• Operators
• IT Managers
• System administrators
• System programmers
• Application programmers
• IT Architects
• Technical support managers
• Hardware planners
• Data center managers
• Performance analysts
• Capacity planners

Why to attend?

• Gain skills to increase your productivity.
• Bring back information you can put to immediate use in your current environment.
• Save time and money while enhancing your skills - attending the conference is less expensive than attending individual classes.
• Make valuable professional contacts who can collaborate on both current and future projects.
• Meet the product developers and technical experts and discuss your company’s technical issues.
• Investigate new productivity tools or new products. Imagine the time savings when you can examine products from multiple exhibitors right at the Product Expo.
• Meet with the IBM System z developers, and watch detailed, customised product demonstrations on new System z technology.

Event tuition fee

Fee provides access to all keynote and elective sessions, workshops, panel discussions, conference proceedings, meals, refreshments and conference events mentioned in the conference agenda.

Tracks & agenda

The conference content is designed around a number of topic tracks. Each track will include content to suit all levels of expertise from novice through expert delivered as presentations, presentations with demos and small group hands on labs. As ever our speakers will include product developers, implementors and subject matter experts.Visit regularly to recieve the latest updates and information as the tracks & topics are confirmedFollowing is an overview of the agenda’s offered at the System z Technical Conference in 2007 :

System z Technical Conference Agenda 2007