2013 POST EVENT REPORT

September 26 27, 2013 Berlin, Germany

Implementation of an enterprise-wide SLM and SAM | Cost-saving, riskreducing and demand-oriented SAM in practice | Virtualization, Enterprise Mobility, Cloud Computing, SaaS | License models and strategies under scrutiny | SLM and SAM in dynamic business environments

100+
Decision-Makers

More than 100 attendees gathered to discuss current challenges, new approaches and future trends in the field of SAM and SLM. Participants, speakers and business partners took part in a highly interactive conference and used the opportunity to discuss experiences, to network, benchmark and exchange ideas and best practices. SAMS - Software Asset Management Strategies Europe 2013 has therefore become the leading conference for strategic approaches and challenges to the management of Software Asset & License Management.

20+
International Case Studies & Keynote Speakers

2013s SAMS Europe 2014 EXPERT SPEAKERS

2013s BUSINESS PARTNERS

SAMS EUROPE AWARD 2013!

At the evening of the first conference day the SAMS Europe Award 2013 ceremony took place. The award was given to outstanding SAM and SLM projects and innovations from companies from around the world.

The winners were Deutsche Post DHL and its project Group Wide License Management, HCL Technologies with the implementation of Software Asset Management across HCL and Century Link and the application CenturyLink Qwest Merger.

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CUTTING-EDGE SESSIONS

Who attended SAMS Europe 2013

In the we.CONECT Icebreaker Session before the conference start, participants had a first opportunity to network, benchmark and discuss SAM and SLM focused topics in small groups, while getting to know each other in a relaxed atmosphere over snacks & drinks under the motto: Breaking the ice and getting the show on the road!

we.CONECT created innovative & stimulating Challenge Your Peers Roundtables - each of which dealt with individual matters: Strategies & Processes Costs & Charge Back Tools & Systems New Technologies & Gamechanger

The we.CONECT World Caf Sessions offered newly intensive, interactive ways of exchanging experiences and knowledge collectively with peers: Outsourcing / Outtasking SAM, Can it Work in International IT Environment? Potential Savings Through SAM and SLM Experiences from the Telekom-Approach in Practice Application Utilization None Installation Based Usage Metering How to Build a Compliant SLM for Mobile Devices and BYOD in an International Enterprise Ways and Methods for an Effective SAM and SLM for Open Source and Used Software Achieving Software License and Spend Optimisation to Avoid the Software Audit

GRAPHIC RECORDING OF 2013

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HIGHLIGHT SPEAKERS & KEYNOTES

ICEBREAKER & AUDIT DEBATE MEYER, MAN TRUCK & BUS AG SABINE

Sabine Meyer invited the community to join her presentation about choosing your SAM Tools under the question of how do I know what to look for and what to select during her Icebreaker Session. In an open discussion on IT Audits with different demands based on the level of expertise she made a short statement. CHALLENGE YOUR PEERS & KEYNOTE CARSTEN DREWSEN, MAERSK LINE IT

CASE STUDY & CHALLENGE CHRISTIAN GILLET, SOLVAY S.A.

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Christian Gillet talked during his case study about Google, SalesForce and Ariba in real life actual benefits and drawbacks of the Cloud versus traditional software model, while his Challenge Your Peers Session was set on Strategies & Processes of SAM and SLM.

Carsten Drewsen led a Challenge Your Peers Session regarding SAM and SLM Strategies & Processes. During his keynote presentation he focused on the new approaches for new challenges Licence Management in a Mobile Enterprise Environment. CASE STUDY & AUDIT DEBATE MONIKA RYGLEWSKA, OMV SOLUTIONS GMBH The main topic of Monika Ryglewskas case study was the multinational license management: Transformation from risk to value. Next to Meyer, Sokoll and Scholl, she was also a moderator during the audit debate session.

WORLD CAF & AUDIT DEBATE FLORIAN FALK SOKOLL, UNICREDIT BUSINESS INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS AUSTRIA GMBH Florian Falk Sokoll was also one of the moderators at the audit debate, who pointed his statement out. He discussed in his World Caf ways and methods for an effective SAM and SLM for open source and used software.

Software Asset Management Strategies Europe 2013

2014s PARTNERS

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UPCOMING EVENTS
SAMS Dach 2014 Intra.NET Reloaded 2014 Virtual Workplace Evolution 2014

February 24 25, 2014 in Berlin Software Asset- and Software-License Management, SAM and SLM and Software Audits http://sams2014.we-conect.com

April 10 11, 2014 in Berlin Aligning the Digital Sphere with its People, Unified Communications und Enterprise Social Networking http://intra-net2014.we-conect.com

May 5 6, 2014 in Berlin Strategies, Processes, Infrastructure and Security

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CiMi.CON Evolution 2014

Enterprise App Revolution 2014

Big Data Minds 2014

June 16 17, 2014 in Berlin CI & MI 3.0, Innovation, Methods how to use CI & MI effectively and Tools & Systems http://competitive-intelligence.weconect.com

June 23 24, 2014 in Berlin Game Changer, Strategies and Construction and Processes

September 18 19, 2014 in Berlin Strategy & Process, Technology, Architecture und Security

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CONTACT we.CONECT

Alexander Sladczyk Sales Director Tel.: +49 (0)30 52 10 70 3 - 55 Email: alexander.sladczyk@we-conect.com

Nicole Steuer Marketing Development Manager Tel.: +49 (0)30 52 10 70 3 - 81 Email: nicole.steuer@we-conect.com

Jrg Thinius Senior Director Partner Management Tel.: +49 (0)30 52 10 70 3 - 33 Email: joerg.thinius@we-conect.com

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