Optimize, integrate and innovate: Bringing your mainframe into the hybrid cloud

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  •  August 4, 2021
     12:00 PM EDT - 1:00 PM EDT

Many businesses are now moving to hybrid cloud and leveraging the IBM Z platform as part of their transformation.

Hear more about the proven solutions and expert support in place to help you get there, no matter where you start, as our experts as we talk you through proven ways to

  • Optimize your IT foundation
  • Integrate IBM Z into the hybrid cloud
  • Innovate to create new digital services
Speakers
Tarun Chorpa
Tarun Chorpa
VP IBM Z Hybrid Platform
IBM

Tarun is the Vice President IBM Z Hybrid Platform. In previous role, he was the Director of ZaaS portfolio bringing IBM Z capabilities in IBM Public Cloud especially the Hyper Protect services. Previously, Tarun has led worldwide teams to bring IBM z15 capabilities around encryption everywhere, cloud native development and instant recovery in the market place. Prior to this, he was the offering manager for z14 and led the introduction of industry first pervasive encryption capabilities. Tarun, had also held various leadership positions at IBM Z including system performance, microcode and operating system development. Tarun has received his Masters in Business Administration from PACE University and Masters in Computer Science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Masters in Data Science at University of California, Berkeley.

Kyle Charlet
Kyle Charlet
CTO IBM Z Software, Distinguished Engineer
IBM

Kyle Charlet is the CTO for IBM Z Software and a Distinguished Engineer.

Kyle’s focus areas include the Application Platform, Hybrid Cloud and Compiler strategies. He continues to be involved in the cloud native developer experience and the API economy for IBM Z. The cloud native focus is centered on bringing the key values of a cloud experience to the Z platform: developer self-service, integration with market dominant and open solutions for CI/CD pipelines, IDE flexibility, and operational insight. His API economy focus involves API enablement of the platform to participate in hybrid cloud topologies as well as management and security of those APIs. His focus has been on bringing cloud value to Z in addition to Z value to cloud.