Origina Empower 2024 — Shatter the Status Quo:

A Compass for IT Success

Arm yourself with the tools necessary to navigate confidently through today’s intricate IT landscape at this on-demand event.

Empower 2024 beckons trailblazers and visionaries to venture beyond the status quo to challenge the norms of software OEMs and make bold decisions to drive long-term success.

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Origina’s Empower 2024 — Shatter the Status Quo serves as a compass for CIOs and IT stakeholders poised to navigate beyond the familiar shores of conventional software maintenance and support. In an era where technological landscapes evolve at breakneck speed, this pivotal event will illuminate the path forward toward discovering the ultimate roadmap to IT resilience.

Topics include:

  • Session 1 | Empowering Business-Led IT Roadmaps: Shifting from Vendor Directives
    Set your strategic compass to prioritize organizational goals over software megavendor agendas. Focus on plotting your business-led initiatives and gaining autonomy from vendor-driven paths to enhance agility and spark innovation.

    Featured Speakers:
    Chris Lecosia, Software Asset and Licensing Manager, previously with Southern California Edison
    Brendan Walsh, CRO, Origina
  • Session 2 | Navigating IBM Licensing: Complexities and Policies 
    Explore the complex waters of software megavendor tactics and policies, uncovering effective strategies to maneuver through potential pitfalls while also safeguarding your organization's interests.

    Featured Speakers:
    Piaras MacDonnell, Founder, License Hawk
    Guy Tritton, General Counsel & Chief Risk Officer, Origina
    Dan Ashton, Head of Product Marketing, Origina
  • Session 3 | Securing IBM Software: Balancing Legal and Technical Demands
    Discover how Origina steered through legal and technical challenges to ensure a viable solution that leveraged innovative security measures, while also maintaining compliance with international trade regulations.

    Featured Speakers:
    Mick Reynolds, Director of Intelligence, SecAlliance
    Ben Lipczynski, Head of Security Services Service Innovation, Origina
    Dan Ashton, Head of Product Marketing, Origina
  • Session 4 | Empower your VMware Transition: Comprehensive Support and Strategic Guidance for a Seamless Future
    Worried about VMware’s discontinuance of perpetual licenses and the consequences? Hear from industry experts who explore the issues and risks of VMware’s drastic license change. Learn about Origina’s new VMware Maintenance and Support Program which provides several options including support employing a hybrid licensing model, assistance in migrating to a new virtualization platform, and guidance in defining your future roadmap.

    Featured Speakers:
    Rowan O'Donoghue, CSO and Co-Founder, Origina
    Hari Candadai, SVP Global Marketing and Thought Leadership, Origina
  • Session 5 | Cultivating Growth: Regeneration Through Tech Ownership and Maintenance
    Dive into the realm of tech regeneration and explore how proactive stewardship and detailed upkeep seed regenerative IT practices. See how Origina is embracing regeneration principles and how you can fuel renewal and growth in your organization’s IT future.

    Featured Speakers:
    David Houle, Futurist and Co-Founder, This Spaceship Earth
    Tim Rumage, Professor of Environmental Studies, RCAD, and Co-Founder, This Spaceship Earth
    Tomás O'Leary, CEO and Founder, Origina
    Ross Lowe, HR Director, Origina

Chart a new path in IT strategy — on your terms.

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