Upcoming Presentations/Papers

• 2013
  IBM Power Symposium - New Orleans - May 2013
  AIX Performance Tuning Part 1
  AIX Performance Tuning Part 2
  Avoiding and looking at Performance Problems
  NIM 101
  IBM Power Technical University - Orlando - October 2013
  IBM Power Technical University - Athens Greece - November 2013

  Historical Papers/Presentations

  • 2013
    Common April 2013
    Common April 2013 - AIX Performance Tuning
    Common April 2013 - NIM 101
    Common April 2013 - Starting to look at Performance Problems
    Common february 2013 - Upgrading AIX to v6 or v7

    2012

    IBM Power Technical University - Las Vegas - October 2012

    AIX Performance Tuning

    Starting to look at a Performance Problem

    First experiences with Pureflex

    NIM 101

    Upgrading AIX to v6 or v7

    IBM Power Technical University - Dublin (Ireland) - October 2012

    AIX Performance Tuning

    Starting to look at a Performance Problem

    First experiences with Pureflex

    Upgrading AIX to v6 or v7

    IBM Power Technical Symposium - San Francisco - April 2012

    Planning for Virtualization

    How not to do a benchmark

    AIX Performance Tuning

    NIM 101

  2011

  IBM Power Technical University - October 2011

  AIX Performance Tuning

  Planning for Virtualization

  Cloud 101

  IBM Power Technical University - April 2011

  AIX Performance Tuning

  Planning for Virtualization

  Cloud 101

  2010

  October 2010

  power Technical University - Planning for Virtualization

  Common - AIX Performance Tuning for Oracle

  Common - Planning for Virtualization Parts 1 and 2

  Common - AIX Performance Tuning

  Common - NIM Primer

  2009

  November 2009

  PowerVM and AIX 6.1

  PowerVM Planning - also given at pTechU

  AIX Performance Tuning - also given at pTechU in Sep09

  May 2009

  PowerVM Performance

  April 2009

  Upgrading AIX - Common

  AIX Performance Tuning - Common

  CMG - Planning for Virtualization

  CMG - AIX Oracle Performance

  2008

  December 2008

  AIX performance given at CMG08

  September 2008

  Upgrading to AIX

  Tuning AIX for Oracle

  April

  Planning for Virtualization

  2007

  December 2007 - CMG 2007

  AIX Performance

  Planning for Virtualization

  Oct and Nov 07 - Regional CMG Meetings

  AIX Performance

  Planning for Virtualization

  October 2007 - pSeries Technical University

  AIX Performance Tuning

  Planning for Virtualization

  SOA - Myth or reality

  Basic AIX security

  2007

  June 2007 - UKCMG

  AIX Performance for UKCMG

  Virtualization Planning for UKCMG

  2006

  December 2006 - CMG 2006

  Linux Performance Workshop

  October 2006 - NASPA

  Virtualization

  September 2006 - pSeries Technical University

  AIX Performance Tuning

  Virtualization

  August 2006 - Share

  Session 1715 - Email and Website Tracing

  Session 1716 - Home Computing Personal Security

  March 2006 - Midwest CMG

  PSeries Virtualization

  March 2006 - Share in Seattle

  Session 1715 - Email and Website Tracing

  Session 1716 - Home Computing Personal Security

  Session 1795 - UNIX Security

  2005

  December 2005 - CMG2005

  Linux Performance Tuning

  September 2005 - pSeries Technical University

  AIX Performance Tuning

  August 2005 - Share in Boston

  Session 1794 - Email and Website Tracing

  August 2005 - UserBlue in Boston

  Session 6201 - Planning for Virtualization

  Session 6601 - AIX Performance Tuning

  June 2005 - HTCIA Chicago

  Email Tracing

  May 2005 - UKCMG

  Planning for Virtualization - handouts

  Userblue in Chicago - Mar 2005

  Planning for Virtualization

  AIX Security

  Share in Anaheim - Feb 2005

  Email and Website Tracing

  Linux Security

  2004

  December 5-10, 2004 Computer Measurement Group in Las Vegas

  Planning for Partitioned AIX Systems

  September 2004 IBM pSeries Technical University

  Planning for Partitioning

  August 15-20, 2004 Userblue in New York.

  Email Tracing

  Securing Your UNIX Server

  Partitioning AIX 101

  August 15-20, 2004 Share in New York

  8/19/04 4.30pm Email and Website Tracing

  8/20/04 9.30am Securing your UNIX Server

  June 9, 2004 CMG Webcast

  AIX Performance Tuning

  May 24-26, 2004 UKCMG

  Partitioning AIX 101

  AIX I/O Performance Tuning

  Linux Performance Tuning

  April 28, 2004 Userblue Webcast

  Partitioning AIX 101

  March 9-10, 2004 HTCIA in Chicago

  Email Tracing

  Feb 22-28, 2004 Share Conference in Long Beach

  UNIX Security

  Email and website Tracing

  2003

  December 7-12, 2003 Computer Measurement Group in Dallas, TX

  Workshop on UNIX Security

  Partitioning AIX 101

  Apache Webserver Performance Tuning

  September 19, 2003 Chicagoland Racf Users Group

  Securing your UNIX System

  August 25-29, 2003 Secureworld in Miami, FL

  Securing your UNIX System against Hackers

  Email and Website Tracing

  Securing the Apache Webserver

  August 10-15, 2003 Share in Washington DC

  Email and Website Tracing

  Securing your UNIX system against Hackers

  August 10-13, 2003 Userblue in Washington DC

  Partitioning 101 for pSeries

  6828 AIX Performance Tuning Lab

  6830 Email Tracing

  6829 AIX I/O Tuning

  July 28-August 1, 2003 IBM Storage Symposium in Chicago, IL

  AIX I/O Performance Tuning

  Linux I/O Performance Tuning

  July 14-18, 2003 Vanguard Racf Users Group

  Unix Security 101

  Securing the Apache Web Server

  Email and Website Tracing

  May 14, 2003 Midwest CMG

  Linux Performance Tuning

  February 22-25, 2003 Share

  Protecting your Unix server against Hackers

  Securing the Apache Web Server

  2002

  Dec 9-13 CMG in Reno

  Tutorial on Unix Performance Tuning

  Sep 23-27, 02 IBM Secureworld

  Securing the Apache Web Server

  Setting up a secure SUSE Linux Server

  Email and web site tracing

  Aug 23 Share in San Francisco

  Thu 11am - SSH and TCP Wrappers

  Aug 18-21 Userblue in San Francisco

  Mon 9.30am - Tutorial on Distributed DASD Technologies

  Mon 1.30pm - Email and Web Site Tracing

  Mon 3pm - SSH and TCP Wrappers

  Wed 1.30pm - Apache Web Server Performance Tuning

  May 29, 02 Presentation to AWC on Linux in your life

  May 21-23, 02 UKCMG

  Debate sponsored by UK Computer Weekly on whether the internet is safe for eCommerce transactions

  Staying safe on the Internet

  Apache Web Server Performance Tuning

  Linux Performance Tuning

  Tutorial on Distributed DASD Technologies

  May 9, 02 Greater Boston CMG - Disk Technologies Tutorial

  Jan 23, 02 Webcast on Apache Webserver Performance for Userblue

  Pre 2002

  CMG2001 - December 01

  Workshop on UNIX Performance Tuning

  Tutorial on Distributed DASD Technologies

  August 01 - IBM's Secureworld

  Staying safe on the Internet

  Securing your UNIX System against Hackers - Part 1

  Securing your UNIX System against Hackers - Part 2

  SSH and TCP Wrappers

  July 01 - Share in Minneapolis

  Securing your UNIX System against Hackers - Part 3

  Securing your UNIX system against hackers - Part 3

  June 01 - CMG Italia in Rome

  Linux Performance Tuning

  May 01 - UKCMG in Edinburgh

  Unix Performance Tuning Workshop

  Feb 01 - Share

  Staying safe on the Internet

  Feb 01 - Share/IBM UserBlue Conference

  TCP Wrappers and SSH

  Unix Performance Tuning (double session)

  Planning a successful implementation of Directtalk and Directtalk Mail

  Dec 00 - CMG00

  Tutorial on UNIX Performance Tuning

  Oct 00 - OS/390 Expo

  Designing Performance Web Graphics

  Oct 00 - Connecticut CMG

  Unix Performance Tuning

  Oct 00 - IBM's Secureworld Conference

  Securing your systems against hackers - part 1 and 2

  Sep 00 - CMG Australia

  UNIX Performance Tuning Workshop

  Securing your systems against hackers - part 1 and 2

  Aug 00 - New Zealand Police - Session on Hackers

  Web Server Performance Tuning Paper

  Published in the August 2000 edition of the CMG Journal

  eCommerce edition

  Jul 00 - Share in Boston

  Securing your systems against hackers - part 1 and 2

  Part 1 of the above won a Best session award at Share, one of 6 given out amongst 800 sessions.

  Hands on security Lab - part 1 and 2

  May 00 - UKCMG in York, UK

  Designing High Performance Web Graphics

  AIX Performance Tuning

  May 00 - CECMG in Berlin, Germany

  Designing High Performance Web Graphics

  Mar 00 - Share in Anaheim

  Designing High Performance Web Graphics

  AIX Performance Tuning

  AIX Performance Tuning Lab

  Securing your systems against Hackers - NT & UNIX

  Dec 99 - CMG99 in Reno, NV

  Designing High Performance Web Pages

  Download handouts for above - zip format

  Nov 99 - eCRM Conference in Orlando

  Planning a Successful VRU and Voice Mail Implementation using DirectTalk

  Oct 99 - OS/390 Expo in Orlando

  Graphics Tips for High Performance Web Sites

  Aug 99 - Share in Chicago

  AIX Performance Tuning - 1 hour presentation plus a 1 hour lab

  Securing your UNIX and NT Systems against Hackers - 2 hour presentation

  6/25/99 - Taste of CMG in Sturbridge, MA

  Designing High Performance Web Pages

  6/16/99 -Taste of CMG in San Jose, CA

  Designing High Performance Web Pages

  Download handouts for above - zip format

  6/99 - UKCMG

  Workshop on Designing High Performance Web Pages

  5/99 - CMG Italy

  Designing High Performance Web Pages

  2/10/99 - NCACMG

  UNIX and Web Performance

  12/98 - CMG98 - Anaheim

  1. Workshop on Hackers Guide to Security Abstract

  2. Usage of RVA and Snapshot Copy

  10/98 - OS/390 Expo and Performance Conference

  1. Designing and Building Web Pages for Performance

  2. Usage of RVA and Snapshot Copy

  10/98 - Callpath Users Group

  Migrating to Directtalk v2.1

  06/98 - UKCMG

  1. UNIX and Web Server Performance

  2. RVA2 and Snapshot Copy

  3. UNIX Security

  12/97 - CMG97 Invited Speaker

  Web Site Statistics

  10/97 - IBM Callpath Conference - Directtalk v2.1 at Boston College

  10/97 - IBM Large Systems Performance Conference - Migrating to RVA2

  7/22/97 - St Louis CMG - Unix Performance Management

  6/97 - UK CMG

  1. Unix Performance Management

  Unix Performance Management Paper

  2. Workshop on Building a Web Server 101

  3/97 - Rocky Mountain CMG - Unix Performance Management

  12/96 - CMG96

  1. Workshop on How to secure your UNIX system

  2. Workshop on Building a Web Server 101

  Unix Performance Management Paper

  11/96 - Paper on UNIX Performance Management at Connecticut CMG

  9/96 - CMG Australia

  1. Workshop on How to secure your UNIX System

  2. Paper on UNIX Performance Management

  3. Panel on Automated Operations (cross platform)

  4. Presentation for Landmark on Why we chose PerformanceWorks

  3/96 - How to secure your UNIX System - Boston College

  12/95 - Workshop for CMG95 in Nashville - "Managing Internet Services"

  11/95 - IBM S/390 Top Gun Class (Washington DC) on "DCE - Facts and Fiction"

  10/95 - IBM Waltham presentation to ISVs on "The Value of DCE"

  8/95 - Paper given at IBM Executive Briefing in Boston on "Why DCE" (videotaped)

  7/95 - Paper given at I3D in Dallas on "DCE at Boston College"

  6/95 - Handouts for Cause95 - "DCE at BC and Issues in Migrating"

  12/94 - Paper given at CMG on "DCE Performance"

  Handouts for above Paper

  12/94 - Handouts for CMG94 Workshop on DCE - "DCE Tutorial and Issues"

  8/94 - Paper given at Share on AIX

  Handouts for above Paper

  8/94 - Paper given at Share on "DCE Migration Issues"

  Handouts for above Paper

  9/93 - Paper given at GBCMG in Boston on "MVS and UNIX"

  Handouts for above Paper

  12/92 - Paper given at CMG92 in Reno on "VSAM Tuning"

  Handouts for above Paper

  Performance Graphs for above Paper

  9/92 - Paper given at IBM Large Systems Performance Conference in Poughkeepsie on "MVS/XA to MVS/ESA Migration"

  Handouts for above Paper

  9/92 - Paper given at IBM Large Systems Performance Conference in Poughkeepsie on "VSAM Tuning"

  Handouts for above Paper