SHARE Orlando brings leading industry voices, user-driven technical sessions, insights from peers and hands-on exposure to the mission-critical mainframe ecosystem. Attending SHARE Orlando ensures you stay ahead of emerging trends, gain actionable knowledge you can apply right away and can connect with experts.
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Top 3 Reasons to Attend SHARE Orlando
Reason #1: Education. Experience a user-focused approach to learning with interactive, hands-on training for professionals at every level. SHARE Orlando provides practical guidance on platforms, tools and emerging technologies to make you more effective in your daily work. The business impact of increased efficiency, agility and cost savings makes this one of the most valuable events your organization will invest in all year.
Reason #2: Networking. Exchange ideas with seasoned mission-critical mainframe ecosystem professionals who have navigated similar challenges. Learn from firsthand experiences and walk away with proven strategies and trusted peers you can lean on throughout your career.
Reason #3: Influence. Connect directly with strategic partners and solution providers to compare and explore the latest technologies, innovations and services. SHARE Orlando is the ideal environment to evaluate new tools and approaches, supported by a rich mix of technical content and a dynamic exhibit hall.
Convince Your Boss
What value will your organization gain from SHARE Orlando?
SHARE events deliver measurable ROI by helping your team increase agility, boost efficiency and tackle complex mainframe challenges with confidence. The skills gained empower participants at every career stage and help strengthen your organization from within.
Reason #1: Increase Efficiency, Reduce Costs. Attendees learn the latest methods, tools and best practices to reduce errors, save time and optimize resources through expert-led sessions and hands-on labs.
Reason #2: Build Meaningful Professional Connections. Networking is consistently ranked as one of the most valuable aspects of SHARE's conferences. Your team will return with a reliable network of peers and problem solvers committed to advancing mission-critical technology.
Reason #3: Support Long-Term Growth. Participants explore both current and emerging areas of the mainframe, gaining exposure to new skills and ideas that fuel ongoing innovation and development inside your organization.
Tip: When submitting your request, highlight specific successes and new ideas you have brought back from previous SHARE events and emphasize the benefits of attending in person.
Alternate Attendance Options
Group Registration Rate: Maximize your budget by registering three or more people from your organization. Contact registration@share.org to obtain the group rate code.
Attendee Quotes
"SHARE's conference is the de facto mainframe conference for deep technical conversations, exploration of new technologies and unparalleled networking opportunities. I take home fresh ideas every year and look forward to each opportunity to attend."
"I have attended SHARE for many years with different organizations. I always return with a list of improvements to implement. The sessions are well planned, thoughtfully paced, and supported by strong resources. The opportunity to learn from experienced peers is invaluable. I recommend SHARE's conference to anyone working in this industry."