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3 Reasons for Mainframe Professionals to Attend SHARE Pittsburgh
Reason #1: Technical Knowledge From Experts in the Industry
SHARE Pittsburgh provides practical guidance and insights on platforms, tools, and emerging technologies for mainframe professionals at all career levels. The business impact of learning about increased efficiency, agility, and cost savings makes this one of the most valuable events you and your organization can invest in all year.
SHARE Pittsburgh’s conference program is centered around six learning outcomes:
- Modernize Data Management and Analytics
- Integrate with Distributed Systems and Cloud
- Ensure High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Troubleshoot and Resolve Complex Issues
- Optimize Storage and Data Movement
- Manage Workloads and Capacity Planning
Reason #2: Unmatched Networking
At SHARE Pittsburgh, community takes center stage as mainframe professionals come together to network, learn, and collaborate alongside one another. More than just a conference, it’s a place where users and vendors build meaningful relationships, share knowledge openly, and support each other in solving real-world challenges. The connections you make don’t end when the event does — they become a lasting network you can rely on long after you return home.
Reason #3: Career-Advancing Insights
Advance your career through practical insights, hands-on labs, and exposure to new technologies. SHARE helps you stay ahead in a rapidly changing industry with real-world applications, making you a trusted, reliable, and go-to team member for your department and organization.
Tip! When submitting your request, highlight specific successes and new ideas you have brought back from previous SHARE conferences and emphasize the benefits of attending in person.
3 Reasons for Business Technology Leaders to Approve SHARE Attendance
What value will your organization gain from SHARE Pittsburgh? SHARE conferences deliver measurable ROI by helping teams increase agility, boost efficiency, and tackle complex mainframe challenges with confidence. The skills gained empower attendees at every career stage and help strengthen an 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.
Reason #2: Solve Problems With a Reliable Community. Networking is consistently ranked as one of the most valuable aspects of SHARE's conferences. Team members will return with a reliable network of mainframe peers and problem solvers to power today’s enterprise solutions and tomorrow’s innovations.
Reason #3: Gain a Competitive Advantage. Attendees gain exposure to new skills and ideas that fuel ongoing innovation and development that deliver a measurable competitive advantage for enterprise leaders.
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.