CSMS Message: 98-001035

Title:TRADE MEETING ON THE ACS SYSTEM
Date:1998-11-10
To:abi
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**** IMPORTANT MEETING NOTICE ****

TO: ALL FILERS, SOFTWARE VENDORS, AMS PARTICIPANTS, AND PORT
AUTHORITIES

SUBJECT: INFORMATION-SHARING SESSION ON TECHNICAL/ACS ISSUES

LOCATION: SAN FRANCISCO, CA

DATE: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1998

TIME: 10:00AM - 3:00PM

IN LIGHT OF OUR RECENT SYSTEM OUTAGES, THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION AND
TECHNOLOGY WILL HOST A SECOND INFORMATION-SHARING SESSION WITH THE
TRADE COMMUNITY TO SOLICIT FEEDBACK ON SIGNIFICANT ACS OUTAGES /
CHALLENGES.

THE MORNING SESSION, FROM 10:00AM - NOON, WILL FOCUS ON SYSTEM OUTAGES
AND HOW TO OPTIMIZE ACS PERFORMANCE. THE AFTERNOON SESSION, FROM 1:00PM
- 3:00PM, WILL FOCUS ON 'MQ SERIES', A MESSAGING SOFTWARE PACKAGE USED TO
DELIVER DATA BETWEEN TWO DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS.

IN ADDRESSING SOLUTIONS TO OPTIMIZE ACS PERFORMANCE, WE NEED YOUR FEEDBACK
ON:

- YOUR SYSTEM USAGE OF VARIOUS ACS OUTPUT; IE, ABI, AMS, ETC.
- TECHNICAL IDEAS WHICH WOULD ASSIST US BOTH IN OPERATING MORE
EFFICIENTLY
- THE IMPACT OF ACS OUTAGES ON YOUR OPERATIONS

THIS IS A TECHNICAL MEETING. THEREFORE, IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT THOSE
WHO ATTEND THIS MEETING BE TECHNICAL STAFF THAT CAN ADDRESS THE ISSUES
PRESENTED.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING, AS ORIGINALLY ANNOUNCED IN ADMINISTRATIVE
MESSAGE 98-0969, WAS SCHEDULED TO TAKE PLACE ON NOVEMBER 19, 1998. THIS
WEST COAST MEETING IS NOW SCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 8, 1998.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING THIS SESSION PLEASE CONTACT
KAY FIKE OR RANDY MITCHELL AT (415) 782-9445.

Related CSMS No. 98-000969