Richard Ruppel, Akiko Hoshikawa – IBM
Abstract
You know there is an opportunity to use AI with your transactional data in IBM Z to improve business outcomes. You have a great idea, but it could take months or years to go from idea to production. What if there was a way to exploit AI faster, with less cost and effort? That’s what IBM SQL Data Insights is all about – taking advantage of AI capabilities built into Db2 for z/OS to get you moving forward … now! And exciting recent updates for support of unstructured content expand this opportunity even further!
Speaker Bio
Richard Ruppel
Richard Ruppel is a Principal Data and AI for IBM Z Technical Specialist at IBM, partnering with customers to leverage IBM technology and solutions to get the most value from their data. Before IBM, Richard was a Database Architect, DBA and Db2 for z/OS sysprog at companies in banking, insurance, manufacturing, and retail.
Akiko Hoshikawa
Akiko Hoshikawa is a Distinguished Engineer at IBM’s Silicon Valley Laboratory, where she drives AI and performance innovations for Db2 for z/OS. Her work focuses on making enterprise data management simpler and faster through AI powered technologies.