Brian Valentine

IBM employee, Penn Stater, genealogist. Opinions are my own.

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Happy for the opportunity to present #IBMz HMC Foundations of the Future (HMA, Remote Code Load, & BCPii HWIREST/v2) at #SHAREDC2025 #mainframe

[Rob Thomas @robdthomas]

Take a breath.

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Managing your #mainframe at St. Mary's Glacier, CO (11,000 feet) is simple using the #IBMz HMC Mobile App!

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Clients embraced #IBMz HMC Security Best Practices at #SHAREOrl2024! #mainframe

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

#IBMz clients were enthusiastic about my HMC Security Controls for Firmware & Operating Systems Integrity presentation at #Security conference in Amsterdam. #mainframe

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Clients are excited for #IBMz HMC 2.16.0 Sustainability & Security Features which I presented at #ShareNOLA #mainframe

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Proud of #Harvard23 daughter with Masters of Business Administration from @HarvardHBS & Masters of Science in Biotechnology: Life Sciences #Harvard

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Just completed inspiring partnership meetings between IBM & Hitachi in Yokohama, Japan #mainframe

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

While having a beer at a brewery in Germany, you can manage your #mainframe using #IBMz HMC Mobile. Glad HMC Mobile allows me to maintain my #WorkLifeBalance objectives!

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Clients at #SHAREATL are enthusiastic about #IBMz HMC Data Replication enhancements & Hardware Management Appliance (HMA) running HMC 2.16.0 #mainframe

[Patrick Clas @skippycue]

Using #IBMz HMC Mobile with fun & sun in Cayman Islands allows for a flexible lifestyle knowing I can support the #mainframe from anywhere!

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Presented new #IBMz HMC Security features at Montpellier Security #IBMZSEC conference protecting against Cybercrime (viewed by some as more significant than illegal drugs) #mainframe

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Enjoyed outstanding team partnership meetings between IBM and Hitachi in Hadano, Japan #mainframe #IBMz

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Clients at #SHAREcbus are well balanced & excited to embrace new #IBMz HMC 2.16.0 Modernization, Resiliency/Automation, & Remote Management features! #mainframe

[Rob Thomas @robdthomas]

Showing Up

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Proud of #Cornell2022 son with Masters of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering #CornellEng #CornellUniversity

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Had exciting #IBMz z16 HMC enhancements session at JP Morgan Chase in Jersey City. Remote Mgmt, Security, Resiliency/Automation, & #ibmdesign Modernization themes were well received. #mainframe

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Presented #IBMz HMC 2.15.0 Platform Mgmt at #SHAREdal with in person clients excited for Remote Code Load, LDAP Groups, BCPii v2/HWIREST, & HMA. #mainframe #SHAREorg

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Refreshing to be part of an actual in person #IBMz client briefing & share our exciting upcoming HMC Hardware Platform Management features. #mainframe

[Brian Valentine @bdvalent125]

Completed successful week in Atlanta working on future #IBMz HMC/SE solution with vendors: @TrentonSystems, UPG, & IBM. Thank you Trenton Systems for hosting us! #mainframe