IBMcopy174: WSC zOS System Programmer Hot Topics From Orlando

Project and Program: z/OS Systems Programming

Tags: Proceedings, SHARE Orlando 2026, 2026

System programmers are responsible for managing a wide range of hardware and software components. With the introduction of new capabilities in both IBM Z hardware and z/OS, staying current is more critical than ever. This session, presented from the IBM Z Washington Systems Center (WSC) perspective, offers practical guidance on key areas that should not be overlooked, along with insights to accelerate understanding and implementation. Drawing on extensive client engagements and health checks across infrastructure, z/OS, and Sysplex environments, WSC will share technical details and real-world feedback. Attendees will gain actionable hints and tips on how recent updates can impact system performance, resiliency, and operational management. Topics will include both emerging technologies and long-standing solutions that continue to attract attention and raise questions. This session is designed for system programmers seeking to enhance their environments with proven tools and expert recommendations. Join us for Orlando version of our WSC system programmer hot topics = a comprehensive overview of current hot topics—an essential “goody bag” of insights and resources for today’s system programmer.

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