…Within the Software Asset Management Strategies Europe 2012 a number of representatives from considerable companies from different industrial sectors will present their strategies, processes and systems solution and will talk about specific projects in the field of transparent and efficient Software Asset Management in different case studies. Attendees will discuss about individual solutions and practical approaches. Defining fundamental roles, functions and processes in a company, up to determining tools for software metering and even large-scale projects as concerted establishment of software asset management in companies will be debated….
AGENDA
Structuring license agreements and company-wide coordination of software procurement processes to meet specific requirements
Efficient management and reporting of software licenses
Legal background, recent court decisions, national and international trends and tendencies
IT-based enterprise SLM: From theory to working practice
Tools, reporting solutions and licensing models under scrutiny
Benefits and risks of using open source and used software
Balancing over and under licensing
Management of server licenses ‒ Challenges and solutions
Virtualization and software as a service ‒ simplification or even more complexity?
Impact of cloud computing in licensing
Software asset and license management in dynamic and distributed enterprise environments
Authorization and software metering in virtualized environments
NB: All presentations will be in English.
SPEAKERS
Nicola Aliperti, Global IT Project Manager Marketing Europe, The Coca-Cola Company / Italy
Jörg Stehlin, Global Project Lead IT Procurement, Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. / Switzerland
Hans Winckens, Global Software Asset Manager, Philips International B.V. / The Netherlands
Rachel Dean, Global Software Asset Manager, AstraZeneca Plc. / UK
Adrian Seiler, Head of IS Services & Systems, ABB Ltd. / Switzerland
Alvaro Perez, Global Software Asset Manager, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd / Spain
Diane Tea, Principal Category Manager – IT SCM, Vodafone Sarl / Luxembourg
Prentice Dees, Senior Vice President, Information Technology, Bank of America Corp. / USA
WHERE
Address: Pullman Berlin Schweizerhof, Budapester Straße 25, 10787 Berlin, Germany
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