Events

IBM sponsors and takes part in exciting Linux events throughout the world and throughout the year. It's the best way for us to participate in building and supporting the Linux community by meeting customers face to face to answer their Linux questions and showcase our Linux offerings.

Upcoming events

Linux on zSeries Executive Advisory Council You are invited to join us for the next session of the "Linux on zSeries Executive Advisory Council". This council was launched in June, 2005 as a forum for our key zSeries customers in the Southeast to give IBM your insights and help speed the maturation of Linux technology on zSeries. After our very interactive inaugural session, we invite you to join Mark Anzani, IBM Vice President, zSeries Hardware, who will discuss the new z9 and IBM Systems announcements. Following, Jim Rymarczyk, IBM Fellow and Chief Virtualization Technologist, will share his perspective on IBM's direction for virtualization technologies. As valued customers and trusted partners, your input to this council is crucial. We appreciate your recommendations, experience, and candor. 4111 Northside Parkway, Hillside Room 03-03C Atlanta, Georgia Friday, September 16, 2005, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM (Follow Signs to IBM Hillside Building)

	Agenda
	8:30 am — Arrival and Continental Breakfast
	9:00 am — Opening Remarks Len Santalucia, IBM America’s Linux Impact Team
	9:15 am — IBM Systems and z9 Overview Mark Anzani, Vice President zSeries Hardware Products
	10:30 am — Virtualization: Technology Outlook and IBM Directions Jim Rymarczyk, IBM Fellow, Chief Virtualization Technologist
	11:45 pm — Open Discussion with all speakers & Plan next session
	12:00 pm — Close and Departure

Our Master of Ceremonies will be Len Santalucia, Americas Linux Impact Team. RSVP – Carlos Torres: carlost@us.ibm.com, (305) 442-3531

64-bit Linux®: An introduction to Linux on POWER workshop These workshops provide attendees with hands-on labs using Linux on Power with iSeries, pSeries, and OpenPower remote servers Course content covers: Understanding of the Power Architecture and hardware How to install and exploit 64-bit Linux for iSeries, pSeries, and OpenPower Basic skills of porting to 64-bit Linux

Novell/IBM Linux Workshop Novell® and IBM Linux 1-day technical training sessions are available at Novell Training Services Partner locations throughout the US and Canada. Attendees will learn how to install SUSE LINUX on IBM xSeries(TM) servers; automate the management of Linux and Linux applications; and install, use, and manage Novell Nterprise Linux Services, including eGuide, iFolder, iPrint, NetMail, Virtual Office, and more. Attendees will receive a Linux Starter Kit, which includes Novell, SUSE LINUX and IBM evaluation software. This $400 value class is being made available for only a $20 handling and processing fee. Register now, seating is limited.

Award wins

Linux User & Developer Awards 2004 Best Linux Developer Tool - WebSphere Studio Application Developer Best Linux Marketing Campaign - Prodigy Campaign Best Corporate Contribution to Linux (reader-nominated award) - IBM

LinuxWorld Conference & Expo New York - January 20-23, 2004 Best Data Storage Solution - IBM Tivoli Storage Management Solution Best Productivity Application - IBM Lotus Workplace Products 1.1 Best Sys Admin Tools - IBM Tivoli Intelligent ThinkDynamic Orchestrator Best in Show - IBM Lotus Domino Web Access for Mozilla on Linux

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