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NWDUG 2004 Post Conference Workshop

Colleague Release 18 Readiness Technical Workshops

Datatel's series of Release 18 (R18) Readiness Technical Workshops are designed specifically for Chief Information Officers and Colleague Administrators, and their migration teams, with in-depth information on all aspects of migrating to R18 as an IBM/UniData, Oracle 9i or Microsoft SQL Server database platform client.

Experienced employees from Datatel's Professional Services, Software Development and Product Marketing teams will guide you through a comprehensive review of R18's technical infrastructure - including architectural changes and key benefits. You'll also receive a thorough "how to" guide for assessing and planning resources, costs and time management.

Discussion and Exercise Topics Include:

  • Installation prerequisites
  • Release 18 architecture - impacts and benefits
  • New release system
  • Migration planning - staffing considerations, budget implications and time management
  • Release 18 reporting strategies - impacts and benefits across all three database platforms
  • Ongoing client communication tools
  • Planning exercises for a decision making assessment for the migration to Release 18
  • Delivery timeline

Course Outcomes:

  • Proficient knowledge of the new architecture and new release system
  • Planning tools for assessment to migrate
  • Migration documentation
  • Competency of reporting choices for IBM Unidata, Oracle 9i, and Microsoft SQL Server

Who Should Attend:

Chief Information Officers
Colleague Administrators (and their migration team)

Length:

1 day

Format:

Lecture, discussion, exercises, and questions.

Cost:

$450* - Continental breakfast and lunch included
*Datatel will bill the participant or deduct the fee from an institution's flexible spending account, if applicable.

Registration Information:

To register for the R18 Readiness Technical Workshop, please contact Datatel's Services Scheduling Team at services_scheduling@datatel.com or 1.800.DATATEL, option #4.