Biographical sketches of authors
Jeffrey Aman
IBM S/390 Division, 522 South Road, Poughkeepsie, New York 12601
(electronic mail: jdaman@vnet.ibm.com). Mr. Aman is a Senior
Technical Staff Member. He has been in the MVS software design and
development area since 1981, involved in many programming projects as a
developer, tester, development team leader, and designer. For the last
six years he has been the technical leader of the MVS workload manager
project, working with design and development of the MVS base control
program components and design of exploitation by the IMS, CICS, DB2,
VTAM, and RMF products.
Catherine K. Eilert
IBM S/390 Division, 522 South Road, Poughkeepsie, New York 12601
(electronic mail: eilert@vnet.ibm.com). Mrs. Eilert is a senior
software engineer in the S/390 Performance Design department. She was
the team leader for the WLM algorithms project and received an IBM
Outstanding Technical Achievement Award for that work. Mrs. Eilert
holds four issued patents related to performance management algorithms.
She received a B.S. degree in industrial engineering and an M.S. degree
in computer science, both from the Illinois Institute of Technology in
Chicago. Her current interests are performance management algorithms
and designing software for performance and scale.
David Emmes
IBM S/390 Division, 522 South Road, Poughkeepsie, New York 12601
(electronic mail: demmes@vnet.ibm.com). Mr. Emmes joined IBM in
1978 and has worked in MVS development since then. During that time, he
worked for seven years on processor storage management for MVS/XA*
and MVS/ESA, five years on multisystem coupled communication for
MVS/SP* V4, and six years in workload management for MVS/SP V5 and
OS/390 R3.
Peter Yocom
IBM S/390 Division, 522 South Road, Poughkeepsie, New York 12601
(electronic mail: yocom@vnet.ibm.com). Mr. Yocom is currently in
workload manager design and development and worked for 10 years in MVS
development.
Donna Dillenberger
IBM Research Division, Thomas J. Watson Research Center, 30 Saw Mill
River Road, Hawthorne, New York 10532 (electronic mail:
engd@watson.ibm.com) Ms. Dillenberger joined the former IBM Data
Systems Division in 1988, and the Research Division in 1994. She has
worked on future hardware simulations, workload manager, objects, and
the Web.
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