Global Tivoli Software User Community
Special Events Alert!

DON'T MISS these upcoming TUC events in the following product categories:

Asset Management/Maximo Events

December 1, 2009

Manufacturing Live Jam
Time: 8:00 am - 7:30 PM Eastern Time (USA)
Sponsored by IBM
REGISTER NOW for this live jam

Have you ever wished you could talk with other companies about how they are managing their Health & Safety Programs? How are you managing regulatory compliance? Your plant manager has asked you to start thinking about managing the upgrade to Maximo, do you know where to start? Have you ever wished you could ask another Maintenance Director how they manage resource schedules AND cut budget at the same time?

Our Manufacturing Live Jam on December 1st is the place for you to engage with experts and peers to discuss topics like these and others. And, good news, you don't have to request budget to travel since this event is on-line and free!

December 2, 2009

Live Webcast Time: 11:00 AM Eastern Time (USA) (90 minutes)
Title: Webinar & Panel Discussion: Go Beyond IT
Asset Tracking - Manage your IT assets using IBM TAMIT 7.2 and TADd
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Description:
Join Birlasoft and IBM for a webcast and panel discussion on how to go beyond just asset tracking to managing life cycle of IT assets. Understand how leading enterprises are managing the four pillars of IT Asset Management. Discover the benefits your organization will gain by .. click here to continue

Application/Server/Network Mgt Events

December 10, 2009

FREE Online TPM training for TUC Members!
Time: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (GMT -06:00) Central Time
Title: IBM Tivoli Provisioning Manager 7.1 Administration and Workflow Development Training for Tivoli User Group Members
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Description:
From 8:30 am to 11:30 am CST the session will focus on the following topics;
Fundamentals
Describe the Tivoli Provisioning Manager features and capabilities
Describe the Tivoli Provisioning Manager architecture Perform an initial network discovery
Install the Tivoli Common Agent
Execute logical device operations and workflows .. click here to continue

December 10, 2009

Live Webcast on ITM
Time: 11:00 AM Eastern USA
Title: Overview of ITM 6.2.2 Features
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Description:
This webcast will provide an overview of the new features available in ITM v6.2.2 and the exciting new opportunities for agent configuration and deployment. .. click here to continue

December 15, 2009

Virtual UG Meeting - the Global Service Availability, Delivery, Process & Performance Management Virtual User Group
Time: 11:00 AM Eastern Time (USA)
Meeting topic: Optimizing IT with Event Management, Correlation, and Automation
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Description:
What steps are you taking to achieve efficiency and reduce costs? Learn how you can gain IT operational efficiencies and reduced costs with streamlined Event & Alert Management and Incident & Problem Management powered by Context-Driven Correlation, Intelligence and Automations. This session will highlight how IBM Tivoli Netcool/Impact enriches and automates your event management, monitoring, business service and other service management deployments.

3 keys you will walk away with .. click here to continue

December 15, 2009

Live Webcast
Time: 11:00 AM Eastern Time (USA)
Title: Increasing Service Levels While Freeing Existing Resources using Tivoli
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Budgets are tight - expectations are escalating - how do you overachieve on your objectives with such tight constraints? We can help you add value to your organization by optimizing your investment in your service assurance infrastructure, processes and support staff by keeping you focused on the 10% of the issues that cause 90% of the problems. Alcatel-Lucent has helped hundreds of customers across every vertical utilize Tivoli software to increase service levels and keep IT staffs highly efficient. This short Webcast explains how we've helped other companies design and implement innovative strategies that have increased service levels and reduced their costs.

What attendees will learn:
How to target the 10% of problems that cause 90% of the service issues Service Management Best Practices used by leading companies How you can be an agent of change in your organization by developing a plan to utilize next generation service management practices and technology How you can get access to a free remote environment so you can see the solutions firsthand

Who should attend:

• Network Managers
• Data Center Operations Staff
• IT Managers, Directors, VPs
• CTO, CIO

Storage Events

December 9, 2009

Virtual UG Meeting - The Storage Virtual User Group
Time: 11:00 AM Eastern Time (USA)
Meeting topic: SVC 5.0 overview presented by Chris Saul IBM
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Description:
In this meeting, Chris will talk about the new features and functionality in IBM SAN Volume Controller 5.0. SVC 5.0 was released on Oct 20th, 2009. This new release of SVC incorporates support for SSD and iSCSI, delivers double the performance of SVC 4.x, new reverse flashcopy function, and offers support for disaster recovery for upto 3 sites .. click here to continue

Global Security, Risk &Compliance Events

December 7, 2009

Virtual UG Meeting - The Global Security, Risk &Compliance Virtual User Group
Time: 11:00 AM New York, 4:00 PM London,9:30 PM Delhi
Title: The role of identity in cloud computing presented by IBM Distinguished Engineer, IBM Chief Technology Officer for Security Michael Waidner
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Description:
Michael Waidner received a Doctorate (PhD) in Computer Science from the University of Karlsruhe, Germany, in 1991. In 1994, after a few years as researcher and lecturer at the University of Karlsruhe, he joined IBM Research in Rüschlikon, Switzerland, where he formed and led one of the most successful industrial security research teams worldwide. Under his leadership the team made .. click here to continue