After a very successful SAMS EUROPE conference in 2013, we.CONECT presents the leading event in the field of implementation of an enterprise-wide SLM and SAM, cost-saving, risk-reducing and demand-oriented SAM in practice and license models from September 18-19, 2014 at the MARITIM proArte Hotel in Berlin, Germany.

1. SAMS Europe 2014
Implementation of an enterprise-wide SLM and SAM | Cost-saving, risk-reducing 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
September 18 – 19, 2014 | MARITIM proArte Hotel Berlin | http://sams-europe2014.we-conect.com
After a very successful SAMS EUROPE conference in 2013, we.CONECT presents the leading event
in the field of implementation of an enterprise-wide SLM and SAM, cost-saving, risk-reducing and
demand-oriented SAM in practice and license models from September 18-19, 2014 at the MARITIM
proArte Hotel in Berlin, Germany.
It poses the perfect opportunity to share experiences and discuss challenges and solutions for
Software Asset and License Management.
"Excellent event to share practices with each other in a very comfortable way, with lots of possibility for
networking and very nice presentations”
Lajos Molnar, Anheuser-Busch InBev N.V.
Main Topics of the 3
rd
SAMS Europe 2014:
Game Changer
 License Management and Software Metering in Virtualized Environments
 Virtualization and Software as a Service – Simplification or Even More Complexity?
 Impact of Cloud Computing and Mobile Devices
Strategies & Processes
 Software Asset and License Management in Dynamic and Distributed Enterprise Environments
 Structuring License Agreements and Company-Wide Coordination of Software Procurement
Processes to Fulfill Specific Requirements and Build a Proactive SAM and SLM
 Management of Server Licenses – Challenges and Solutions
 IT-Based Enterprise SLM: From Theory to Working Practice
IT Audits and Legal Background
 Compliant and Efficient Management and Reporting of Software Licenses
 How to Build a Compliant SLM for Virtual Environments, Mobile Devices and BYOD in an
International Enterprise?
 Balancing Over and Under Licensing
Tools and Systems
 Tools, Reporting Solutions and Licensing Models Under Scrutiny
 Benefits and Risks of Using Open Source, Used Software and Global Software Pooling
 Authorization and Software Metering in Virtualized Environments

2. “Great knowledge sharing platform and great networking opportunities with industry peers.”
Rajiv Gupta, Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd.
What is coming up in 2014?
 150+ senior level executives from major companies of varied industries as well as
consultants from all around the world discuss challenges and solutions for Software Asset &
License Management.
 25+ pioneers and leaders will share their wisdom and announce some of the biggest
developments to hit the industry over the next 12 months.
 Multiple opportunities for networking to meet and greet with those hard-to-meet executives in
a relaxed and social setting.
 20+ innovative & interactive sessions ensure for all key topics to be covered / 30+ hours of
networking with top level executives from all important industries from across the globe.
 4 Icebreaker Roundtables, 6 World Cafés, more than 29 real life Case Studies and 6
Challenge Your Peers Roundtables.
“Very instructive, excellent organization.”
Florian Sokoll, UniCredit Business Integrated Solutions Austria GmbH.
Visit our Homepage of the event for more details on the leading conference in the field of
implementation of an enterprise-wide SLM and SAM, cost saving, risk-reducing and demand-oriented
SAMS EUROPE 2014 Conference.
We are looking forward to welcoming you at the SAMS Europe conference 2014 from
September 18 – 19, 2014 in Berlin!
Nicole Steuer
Marketing Development Manager
we.CONECT Global Leaders GmbH
Gertraudenstr. 10-12
10178 Berlin, Germany
Tel.: +49 (0)30 52 10 70 3 – 81
Fax: +49 (0)30 52 10 70 3 - 30
Email: nicole.steuer@we-conect.com