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Wednesday, June 3
 

8:00am BST

Newcomers Welcome to the i-UG - Breakfast Briefing
Wednesday June 3, 2026 8:00am - 8:45am BST
This session is aimed at newcomers to the i-UG or first time attendees at the i-Power Conference.

Come along and meet some of the i-UG team who will explain how the conference works and answer any questions you might have about your attendace.

It will be a great opportunity to meet other newcomers to the event too.

Bring your coffee.
Speakers
avatar for Steve Cast

Steve Cast

Practice Director/Treasurer Common Europe, Fresche Solutions
I lead the European team at Fresche Solutions, one of the world's largest IBM i dedicated teams outside of IBM.

In my role as Practice Director of Fresche Europe, I continue to build on the success of my 40+ years of working in this sector, by combining the comprehensive IBM i too

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Wednesday June 3, 2026 8:00am - 8:45am BST
Room 3

12:05pm BST

A Vendor Solution Session Presented by Falconstor
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:05pm - 12:35pm BST

Speakers
avatar for Guy BERLO

Guy BERLO

Managing Director EMEA, FALCONSTOR
Guy Berlo is Managing Director for the EMEA Region at FalconStor. He previously served as VP Sales & Operations EMEA at ProphetStor and earlier as VP & GM EMEA at a FalconStor subsidiary, where he established the CEMEA subsidiary. His past roles include leadership positions at Auspex Systems... Read More →
Sponsors
Wednesday June 3, 2026 12:05pm - 12:35pm BST
Room 3

1:35pm BST

IBM i Security Cocktail with an SQL Chaser
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:35pm - 2:20pm BST
Be prepared to hear Scott Forstie and Carol Woodbury shake up the world of IBM i Security, mixing up new SQL features that allow you to completely do away with the old way you've been investigating and managing your IBM i Security environment. They will also shake up your mind with thoughts of finding vulnerabilities in your code and debate various methods of resolving the issues. Come prepared to have your IBM i Security world a bit shaken, not stirred.
Speakers
avatar for Carol Woodbury

Carol Woodbury

IBM i Security SME and Senior Advisor, Kisco

avatar for Scott Forstie

Scott Forstie

Senior Technical Staff Member, IBM
Scott Forstie is a Senior Technical Staff Member within IBM i development and spends most of his time working as the Db2 for i Architect. He has worked on IBM operating system development since joining IBM in 1989.
Scott is a frequently published author, speaker at industry events... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 1:35pm - 2:20pm BST
Room 3

2:25pm BST

Ransomware: Best Practices for Prevention, Detection and Recovery
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:25pm - 3:10pm BST
You need to implement a ransomware prevention strategy to protect your IBM i. While prevention is the first and potentially most effective step, what happens if you do get compromised? What if you could restore back to a point before the ransomware attack occurred?
Join us to learn more about how a Prevent-Detect-Recover strategy can be a powerful solution by using a combination of storage and replication technologies to effectively recover in the event of a malware attack.
Speakers
avatar for Stephan Leisse

Stephan Leisse

Principal Sales Engineer, PRECISELY
Stephan Leisse has over 35 years’ experience in the AS/400 - iSeries - IBM i world as a Freelance Contractor and Employed Consultant. Currently he works as a Principal Sales Engineer in EMEA for Precisely, responsible for technical Presales on all Power I related Security, High... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 2:25pm - 3:10pm BST
Room 3

3:25pm BST

Another IBM i lost to WINTEL... or maybe not!
Wednesday June 3, 2026 3:25pm - 4:10pm BST
Another IBM i site lost to WINTEL competition...  or maybe not

Hear how a company CTO, keen to get off the IBM i platform was persuaded that he had better alternatives with less risk if he stuck with the IBM i. This was a customer where everyone “hated” the IBM i and felt they had to change to a Windows solution, but we had an ace no one had realised.
Speakers
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Chris Hird

Director, Shield Advanced Solutions Ltd
Chris has been an IBM i specialist for more than three decades on the platform. From a background of pioneering high availability with IBM, programing mainly in C, he has developed solutions focused on high availability and monitoring for the IBM i environment.
Expanding beyond traditional IBM i tooling, he has driven the development of Linux-based IBM i monitoring enabling scalable, enterprise-wide visibility across IBM Power environments. His work continues to focus on simplifying complex IBM i environments while maximizing resilience... Read More →
Wednesday June 3, 2026 3:25pm - 4:10pm BST
Room 3
 
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