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Università di Trento – March 21st 2007
International Business Machines Corp.
Pietro LoprioreIBM System i Technical Sales Manager
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Our values
Dedication to every client’s success
Innovation that matters, for our company and for
the world
Trust and personal responsibility in all relationships
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Our “mission”
Being the first in inventing, developing and producing the most advanced information technologies
Translating these technologies in value for our clients through professional services and business solutions on a global scale
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Headquarter: Armonk, NY
350,000 employees
In 170 countries
More than 60% of revenue generated outside the US
8 research centers and 24 development labs
Financial results in 2006:
- revenue: 91,4 billion dollars
- net profit: 9,4 billion dollars
IBM today
FY 2005 Revenue split
Servicesi
Software
Other
Hardware
Financing
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IBM Research
HaifaAlmaden Yorktown
Heights
Delhi
ZurigoPechino
TokyoAustin
More than 3.000 researchers and scientists 5 Nobel prize winners For 14 consecutive years IBM is the first company in the US for
number of patents (35.000 in 14 years, 3.621 in 2006 alone) 5.8 billion dollars spent on R&D in 2005
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Industry sectors
Enterprise clients Finance Distribution Industrial Communication and
media Public sector
Small and Medium Enterprises
IBM: the operating model
Business units
HardwareServerStorage
Software Services and solutions
Business Infrastructure
Technology Financing
Geos
America Europe, Middle
East and Africa Asia e Pacifico
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Magnetic storage
FORTRAN
Fractals mathematics
Relational database
Voice speech recognition
IBM Research contribution
IBM operates in the B2B market but its technology and patents are embedded in many products (tree-structure directories in operating
systems, processors, etc.)
RISC architecture
Scanning tunneling microscope
High temperature
superconductivity
Parallel scalable
supercomputers
Personal Computer
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IBM…embedded!
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Here since 1927
Headquarter in Segrate (Milano)
39 offices
10.751 employees *
More than 3500 business partners
Total revenue in 2005: 2.498 M€ *
IBM in Italy
Nuovo Headquarter IBM Italia a Segrate
* IBM Italia group
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IBM Tivoli Lab in Roma
The only Software lab in Europe
500 software architects, software developers, test engineers, technical writers, project managers, systems engineers
Collaborates with IBM Research Division (Watson Research Center in USA and Haifa Research Center in Israel)
Competency areas: grid computing, multimedia, pervasive computing, IT optimization, scalability and performance
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Bari
Mission critical web applications
Healthcare & Life Sciences applications
e-learning solutions, knowledge factory
Cagliari
Security and infrastructure benchmarking
Napoli
Web portals development
Catania
Wireless e-business solutions
IBM Italy Innovation Centers
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Research- Joint projects with italian universities, research centers and IBM worldwide development (Politecnico di Torino, Politecnico di Milano, Università di Parma, Università Bocconi, Normale di Pisa, La Sapienza di Roma, etc.)
Talents- Hiring: more than 200 in 2006- Grants, national and international internships for thousands of students
Innovation- Semantic Technologies Competence Center (Università La Sapienza di Roma)- Rational/Eclipse Competence Center (Università di Trento)- Linux Competence Center (Università di Palermo)
Italy University relations
Università di Trento – March 21st 2007
IBM System i Academic Initiative
The collaboration with Università di Trento
Pietro LoprioreSystem i Technical Sales Manager
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System p™Get the power to do more,
spend less.
System x™Innovation comes standard.
System z™The flagship for IBM Systems innovation and the hub of the
infrastructure.
BladeCenter®Simplify data center complexity.
System Storage™Bring information to people.
System i™Install faster. Maintain easier.
Simplify your IT.
The IBM Systems family Innovative, proven technology providing platform choice to match unique business needs
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IBM System i Project with Università di Trento (1/2) Project objectives
– Relaunch System i awareness in one of the most important Italian technical Universities
– Create the future generation of IT Managers on the IBM System i platform through our Deltadator Business Partner and clients
– Respond to the skill shortage on IBM System i (check on Monster the iSeries, AS400, AS/400 search keys!!!)
Activities Plan• Deltadator and some of its clients in the Trento-Bolzano area have been selected
• 6 months internships (in italian) starting in 2007 with or without credits – based on students’ dissertation needs
• Selected innovative projects on the IBM System i platform on the following topics:
– Application development: Web Services, SOA, PHP, J2EE WebSphere, ACG Java, 5250 application modernization;
– Infrastructure solutions: Business Continuity, IT Simplification and Consolidation (Windows, Linux, UNIX, i5/OS).
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IBM System i Project with Università di Trento (2/2)
Activities Plan (...continued)• System i technical seminars (Starting April 17th 2007):
– 20 hours (elapsed 4-5 weeks) at Università di Trento – by IBM and Deltadator System i Specialists– Target: Computer Science and Management Engineering students
• Specific additional System i Training by IBM FTSS Specialists c/o IBM or Deltadator premises;
• Submission of the participants’ CVs in the IBM Students Opportunity System, accessible by IBM BPs and clients worldwide;
• A participation diploma will be given to all the participants.
Selection criteria for the internships• Attendance;• Skills and interest in the topics covered by the project;• Motivational interview with University teachers, IBM and Deltadator managers, clients’ tutors.
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Seminars schedule (1/2)
April 17th (12:30 – 14:30)
System i Architecture Part 1 (2 hours)
– Which System is the Right Solution, Why i5 is the Focus of this Course, i5 Hardware, Impacts of Computer Design, Goals of the i5/OS Architecture, Overview of the Machine Interface Architecture, From CISC to RISC, Java Implementation
April 18th (14:30 – 16:30)
System i Architecture Part 2 (2 h)
– Object-Based Design, Single-level storage, Address space, Pointer protection, Hardware Integration, Hierachy of Micro Processors, System i I/O structure, Software Integration
May 8th (12:30 – 14:30)
I5/OS Security (2 h)
– I5/OS Basic Security, Access Control, Physical control, System level security, Identification and Authentication, Resource security, Administrative control, Single Signon
May 9th (14:30 – 16:30) and May 15th (12:30 – 14:30)
I5/OS Work Management and System Management (4 h)
– Work Management, Operator’s view, System’s view, Performance Tuning, Systems Management, Network comunications, TCP/IP on System i
May 16th (14:30 – 16:30)
Availability and Scalability (2 h)
– Availability, Disk Protection, Journal Management, Backup and Recovery, Save without Interruption, Independent ASP
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May 22nd (12:30 – 14:30)
Integrating Windows Server (2 h)
– Integrated xSeries Server, IXS & IXA implementation, iSCSI Technology, Value of Windows integration, System i in a Windows network
May 23rd (14:30 – 16:30)
System I Database (2 h)
– DB Basics, Integrated Relational Database, Data Retrieval, Managebility, Application Development (Store Procedure, Triggers, …), Performance
May 29th (12:30 – 14:30)
Using legacy application for e-business (2 h)
– Application development overview on System i, Application modernization, Java on System i, Refacing tools, Web Applications Development, Web services, Service-Oriented-Architecture
May 30th (14:30 – 16:30)
Logical partitioning (2 h)
– VMWare ESX, System i Logical Partitioning, Virtual Resources, Shared Processors, Virtual Ethernet, AIX and Linux Integration
Seminars schedule (2/2)
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Summary: so....what’s in there for me as a student?
This is not another academic course! This is a deep practical training on topics that are relevant for IBM, our Business Partners and clients worldwide…..this is a concrete step in the job market!
The opportunity to get skills on one of the most successful and widespread application server in the world
– 98 of the “Fortune 100” companies have at least one System i;
– More than 240,000 customers around the world;
– System i runs applications in more than 6,000 banks worldwide;
– More than 20,000 customers and 500 Software companies in Italy;
You will gain highly qualified and requested skills (check again on ANY Job Search engine the “AS400”, “iSeries”, “AS/400” words!!)
Your CV will be submitted in the Students Opportunity System database, accessible to our Business Partners and Clients community around the world
You will be part of the IBM network
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IBMFor additional information contact:
silvia_olchini@it.ibm.com