TUG Buzz! for Tuesday December 12th, 2023

⌚ Last chance to register! Next MoM is tomorrow!

Wednesday, December 13th, 2023

(Zoom only)

* Note: An MP4 recording of this meeting will be available to download for TUG members in good standing, by email request to admin@tug.ca.

SPEAKER:

photo: Tim Lalonde tlalonde@midrange.ca

Tim Lalonde
V.P. Technical Operations
(Mid-Range)

Tim Lalonde is the VP of Technical Operations at Mid-Range. He works with leading-edge companies to be more competitive and effective in their industries. He specializes in developing business roadmaps leveraging technology that create and support change from within — with a focus on business process re-engineering, architecture and design, business case development and problem-solving.

With over 30 years of experience in IT, Tim's guiding principle remains simple: See a problem, fix a problem.

ABSTRACT:

Mid-Range Cloud Roadmap: IBM Power & Related x86 Platforms

In this insightful presentation, Tim Lalonde, V.P. Technical Operations at Mid-Range, delves into the dynamic landscape of cloud computing, specifically focusing on the transformative journey of the IBM i platform and its related x86 counterparts over the last 35 years. He will provide a comprehensive exploration of the platform's evolution, highlighting its revolutionary advancements and showcasing the remarkable array of possibilities it currently presents for businesses.

In addition, Tim introduces the 6-step Mid-Range IBM Cloud Roadmap process, which offers practical insights for strategically navigating the cloud journey. Grounded in real-world applicability, Tim's expertise offers businesses practical guidance in leveraging the potential of cloud computing.

AGENDA for December 13th MoM

ADMISSION: Free for TUG members & invited guests

Registration: on-line

• 12:00 PM Eastern Time, Zoom Session:

"Mid-Range Cloud Roadmap:
IBM Power & Related x86 Platforms"

NOTE: Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an email with the meeting link, meeting ID, and password.

Future TUG MoM Calendar:

DATE / VENUE	TIME / TOPICS	SPEAKERS / SPONSOR
Wednesday JAN 24 Live in Mississauga	5:00 PM (EST) - Session 1: Topic: TBA (live with streaming on Zoom) 6:00 PM (EST) - Intermission (dinner) 7:00 PM (EST) - Session 2: Topic: TBA (live with streaming on Zoom)	Jesse Gorzinski (IBM)
Wednesday FEB 21 (Zoom)	12:00 PM (EST) Noon Zoom MoM Topic: Git-based DevOps or the Next Generation of IBM i Applications	Dan Magid (Eradani)
Wednesday MAR 20 Live in Markham	5:00 PM (EST) - Session 1: Topic: TBA (live with streaming on Zoom) 6:00 PM (EST) - Intermission (dinner) 7:00 PM (EST) - Session 2: Topic: TBA (live with streaming on Zoom)	TBA
Wednesday APR 17 (Zoom)	12:00 PM (EST) Noon Zoom MoM Topic: Modernizing the Way you Manage IBM i Security	Carol Woodbury (DXR Security)

(See the AGENDA page for details on the next scheduled meeting.)

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