2025 IDUG NA Db2 Tech Conference

IBM Db2 is the cloud-native database built to power low latency transactions and real-time analytics at scale. It provides a single engine for DBAs, enterprise architects, and developers to keep critical applications running, store and query anything, and power faster decision making and innovation across your organization. Built on decades of innovation in data security, scalability, and availability, keep your applications and analytics protected, highly performant, and resilient, anywhere.

Broadcom Mainframe Software specializes in DevOps, Security, AIOps, and other solutions for vital infrastructure including Db2 for z/OS. We enable our clients to embrace open technologies, securely integrate mainframes as part of their cloud, and innovate to amplify greater value from the platform.

BMC empowers 86% of the Forbes Global 50 to accelerate business value faster than humanly possible. Our industry-leading portfolio unlocks human and machine potential to drive business growth, innovation, and sustainable success. BMC does this in a simple and optimized way by connecting people, systems, and data that power the world’s largest organizations so they can seize a competitive advantage.

LearnQuest is the preferred training partner to the world’s leading companies, organizations, and government agencies. Our team boasts 25+ years of experience designing, developing and delivering a full suite industry-leading training services and training solutions across the globe. As an award winner for Innovation in Learning Effectiveness, LearnQuest offers classroom, virtual, and self-paced training in a wide variety of formats to match today’s learner needs. LearnQuest designs, develops and delivers training on hundreds of IT topics. Our strategic authorized training partnerships include IBM, AWS, Microsoft, Google, Apple, Red Hat, and many more; as well as the Project Management Institute and the International Institute of Business Analysis. 

For decades, our customers have trusted Rocket Software to help them update their mission critical technology - keeping systems running while solving complex IT challenges. We help customers in all industries solve their most complex IT challenges, across infrastructure, data, and applications — with solutions that simplify, not disrupt.

Regardless of your industry or location, we help modernize in place with a hybrid cloud strategy to accelerate and optimize your modernization journey while meeting evolving market needs.We help customers in all industries solve their most complex IT challenges, across infrastructure, data, and applications — with solutions that simplify, not disrupt. Regardless of your industry or location, we help modernize in place with a hybrid cloud strategy to accelerate and optimize your modernization journey while meeting evolving market needs.

A European player in the digital transformation of businesses, the Infotel group has been a primary contact for IT departments and key accounts for nearly 40 years. Infotel provides these clients with acknowledged expertise in the management and evolution of their IT assets. It also advises innovative businesses and services integrating digital technologies as well as Big Data and mobile expertise.

Infotel develops its know-how in the Banking, Insurance, Finance, Industry and Transportation sectors based on innovation and R&D.

With a workforce exceeding 3,000, the Group, listed on Euronext Paris, generated a revenue of $307.5 million in 2023 and is growing steadily year over year.

As a software publisher, Infotel also deploys a range of products for large servers in Europe, the USA and the rest of the world.

Planet Mainframe is a non-product and vendor-neutral publication focused specifically on delivering news and content to, and from, the mainframe community. Think of it as an exchange for data center ideas. Contributors write about anything they want—strong opinions that they have regarding what is going on in today’s data centers, new technologies, some war stories from the trenches of the mainframe datacenter business, and so on.

ProTech Professional Technical Services, Inc. is a global professional services organization consisting of several technology practices within two main divisions; ProTech Training and ProTech Consulting.

ProTech Training offers thousands of different courses in topics ranging literally from A-to-Z.  From A+ certification to z/OS Mainframe systems, we have it all.  ProTech is an elite Tier1 Managed Microsoft Partner for Learning Services and partnered with such leading firms as IBM, Broadcom,  HP,  Apple, Cisco, Citrix and more.  Our curriculum is also endorsed by both the Project Management Institute, the International Institute for Business Analysis, and aligned with the ScrumAlliance, SAFe and Scrum.org certifications.   For over thirty years ProTech has trained hundreds of thousands of students worldwide, having worked with over 60% of the Fortune 1000.   

ProTech Consulting offerings general IT placement, staffing services and a specialized consulting practice focused on Enterprise Systems Management & Data Center Automation for very large data centers. We help customers with very complex and heterogenous IT networks keep their systems running smoothly and performing at peak capacity.  Through our consulting practice our experts have developed several innovative software products to help clients maintain and automate their IT systems

UBS Hainer develops software solutions that help enterprises optimize IT operations, reduce costs, and boost efficiency. We specialize in automating test data provisioning, and eliminating manual tasks so teams can focus on strategic initiatives. Our expertise spans mainframes, distributed systems, virtualization, and cloud environments. Founded in 1997, we have grown into a leader in test data management, serving global clients from our headquarters in Germany, our North American offices, and a worldwide distributor network.