Virtual User Group
North America CONNX Virtual User Group Meeting
Join us for the North America CONNX Virtual User Group Meeting!
Get the latest updates, practical tips, and real-world perspectives from your peers and product experts. Whether you’re focused on developer productivity, modernisation, or operational best practices, this session is designed to deliver takeaways you can use.
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ABOUT THIS EVENT
The North America CONNX Virtual User Group Meeting is your opportunity to connect with the community and stay current on what’s happening across the CONNX ecosystem.
What we’ll cover includes:
- Hear how customers are using CONNX to solve real-world data integration challenges.
- See the new CONNX Kafka capability in action for real-time data streaming.
- Learn how to connect mainframe and enterprise data to AI, analytics, and cloud applications.
- Discover practical CONNX tips and best practices to improve productivity.
- Find out how to submit support cases that lead to faster issue resolution.
If you have specific topics you’d like us to cover, or if you’re interested in presenting at an upcoming meeting, please email us at connx@softwareag.com.
September 24
Thursday
Welcome
Curt Jenses, Global Technical Support
Bill Luton, VP, R&D CONNX
Customer Story: AmeriBen’s OpenVMS Data Modernization with CONNX DataSync
Tim Kathan, Data Architect, AmeriBen
Learn how AmeriBen / Elevance Health modernized data integration without replacing its OpenVMS applications. This session explores how CONNX DataSync replicates and synchronizes mission-critical OpenVMS data to modern SQL platforms, enabling real-time reporting, analytics, and enterprise integration. Hear practical insights into the architecture, implementation, performance, and lessons learned from supporting high-volume, low-latency data replication in a production environment.
CONNX for Kafka Demo
Demos Economacos, Principal Systems Engineer
Discover how the new CONNX Kafka capability extends CONNX to Apache Kafka, enabling real-time data streaming from mainframes, legacy systems, and enterprise databases into modern event-driven architectures. Learn how to connect trusted enterprise data to analytics platforms, cloud applications, AI initiatives, and microservices—without disrupting existing systems.
Break
Customer Presentation – Delaware
Michael Maguigan, Platform Engineering Manager, Delaware Criminal Justice Information System
CONNX Tips & Tricks – Get the Most from Global Support
Curt Jenses, Global Technical Support
Gain practical tips to help you get more from CONNX. We’ll share time-saving techniques and best practices from experienced users, followed by guidance on how to create effective support cases. Learn what information Global Support needs to resolve issues quickly and how to gather it before submitting a ticket.
Closing Remarks
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