
Topic: BRMS/Disaster Recovery
| Date: | Tuesday, April 18th | |
| Time: | 5:30 (Deli snack) – 6:00 (Meeting) | |
| Speaker: | Jim Oberholtzer | |
| Location: | IBM-Southfield 18000 West Nine Mile Road Southfield, MI 48075 (map) |
IBM Business Media Recovery Services assists with defining and processing backups, recoveries, and media tracking.
The standard BRMS product provides three basic functions…
- Backup establishes a disciplined approach for managing the recording of all types of objects, including the erating system itself.
- Recovery provides for orderly retrieval. A series of step-by-step reports take you through the recovery of your system.
- Media Management tracks media inventory through all cycles from creation to expiration, until it is removed from the inventory.
About the Presenter

Jim Oberholtzer started his career in 1980 working in positions of increasing responsibility including Vice President – Technology, at the United States Bowling Congress (USBC). Today, Jim is the Chief Technical Architect for Agile Technology Architects, LLC a consulting firm that assists companies in the implementation and maintenance of an Agile/SCRUM development environment. Additionally Agile provides implementation design and support for an Agile Infrastructure in order to support the applications Agile companies need to grow and thrive.
Recognized by IBM as a Subject Matter Expert in Power Systems, server design, administration, and operations, Jim is a member of the panel of SMEs that create many of the IBM i certification tests. Jim also holds a Masters, Software Engineering from Carroll University in Waukesha Wisconsin.
