Stream: Vale
Time: 14:15 - 15:00
Planning a storage migration or refresh in 2027? For most teams that still means booking a weekend outage and hoping the rollback plan holds. It's the kind of project nobody looks forward to. But moving data across tape and disk doesn't have to take production down at all. This session shows how a migration runs while the business keeps working, with no outage window to plan around. We'll walk through how it works, what it does for your uptime numbers, and how it saves you the weekend.
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Kaili Andre is a Product Manager at 21CS and is based in Morehead City, North Carolina. She began her career at 21CS as an intern before joining the company full time as a Product Manager. While newer to the z/OS platform, she has quickly built familiarity with the mainframe space and is currently focused on product strategy and go-to-market efforts across the 21CS portfolio.
Joshua Stiles leads the product management team at 21CS, where he specializes in performance and capacity management products for IBM Z, with additional focus on the storage products. He brings over 7 years of z/OS experience across multiple organizations. Since joining 21CS in 2021, Josh has held roles spanning support and implementation before moving into product management, giving him a practitioner's view of what mainframe teams actually need.