The countdown is on for IBM TechXchange 2025 Conference, from October 6-9th in Orlando, Florida and this year’s agenda is packed with game-changing insights for anyone navigating the SAP transformation journey. Whether you're a business technologist, infrastructure engineer, or SAP strategist, the RISE with SAP on IBM Power Virtual Server sessions are your gateway to innovation, performance, and agility in the cloud.
Here’s your exclusive preview of all RISE-related sessions—each one a must-attend!
🌟 1. IBM’s Own SAP Transformation Story
📅 Oct 7 | 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
Session: IBM Redefines Business with RISE with SAP on Power Virtual Server for their Hardware Manufacturing [1737]
Speakers: Satya Sharma (IBM), Jayaprakasan Velusamy (SAP), Sridhar Seshadri (IBM)
Discover how IBM modernized its global SAP landscape, supporting 2,000+ users with a seamless S/4HANA migration. Learn from real-world lessons and see how PowerVS delivers agility, resilience, and performance.
🤖 2. AI Meets SAP: Agentic Intelligence in Action
📅 Oct 8 | 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
Session: Demo: Build Smart Enterprise Workflow with SAP Data and Agentic AI [3024]
Speaker: Satya Sharma (IBM)
Experience how AI agents autonomously interact with SAP data, evaluate policies, and flag issues—ushering in a new era of intelligent automation.
🧠 3. Meet the Visionary Behind RISE with SAP on IBM Power Virtual Server and talk to our experts
📅 Oct 8 | 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM EDT
Session: Meet the Expert: Satya Sharma, IBM Fellow, CTO Power XaaS and Enterprise Solutions [3034]
Get up close with IBM Fellow Satya Sharma, the mastermind behind Power Hybrid Cloud and RISE with SAP on PowerVS. Bring your questions and gain insights from decades of innovation.
🧰 4. Accelerate SAP S/4HANA Migration with the IBM Transformation Suite
📅 Oct 7 | 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
Session: Demo: IBM Transformation Suite for SAP Applications [2981]
Speaker: Laurent Montaron (IBM)
Explore how IBM’s transformation suite simplifies and de-risks your journey to S/4HANA with best-in-class tools and services.
⚡ 5. Fast-Track Your SAP Cloud Journey with Infosys
📅 Oct 9 | 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
Session: Accelerate Near Zero-Cost SAP S/4HANA Migration for On-Premise Customers [1801]
Speakers: Ming Christensen (IBM), Sanket Warudkar (Infosys)
Learn how Infosys AI accelerators and IBM PowerVS combine to reduce migration costs and complexity—perfect for on-premise SAP ERP customers.
🌐 6. AI-Powered Migrations with SEIDOR
📅 Oct 7 | 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT
Session: Migration Acceleration to SAP Cloud ERP Private on IBM Power Virtual Server [2213]
Migration Acceleration to SAP Cloud ERP Private on IBM Power Virtual Server [2213]
Speakers: Ming Christensen (IBM), Christopher Hesch (SEIDOR)
Discover how SEIDOR and IBM are transforming SAP migrations with AI-driven tools, SAP incentives, and proven strategies from 150+ global projects.
🔍 7. SAP’s Perspective on PowerVS Innovation
📅 Oct 8 | 2:00 PM - 2:20 PM EDT
Session: Next-Gen Innovation: Powering RISE with SAP on IBM Power Virtual Server [3021]
Speaker: Jayaprakasan Velusamy (SAP)
SAP’s own cloud expert shares how PowerVS enables secure, high-performance modernization with enterprise-grade SLAs and automation frameworks.
💡 8. Why IBM Power is the Optimal Platform for SAP HANA on prem and in the cloud
📅 Oct 8 | 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
Session: Why IBM Power is the optimal platform for SAP HANA on-premises and in RISE [1332]
Speaker: Bratt Murphy (Clear Technologies)
Understand why IBM Power is the go-to platform for SAP HANA—on-prem or in the cloud—and how it gives clients the freedom to choose their hosting strategy.
🎯 Why You Should Attend
- Real-world success stories from IBM, SAP, Infosys, and SEIDOR
- Live demos of AI-powered SAP automation and migration tools
- Expert insights from the architects of RISE with SAP on PowerVS
- Networking opportunities with peers and industry leaders
🔗 Ready to Transform Your SAP Landscape?
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the RISE with SAP revolution at TechXchange 2025.
👉 Register now and secure your seat in these high-impact sessions!
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