SAP Virtual Learning Lounge

Come join Stefanie Chiras, SVP and GM of the RHEL Business Unit at Red Hat® for a relaxing conversation in a virtual lounge where she will present the power of community and open source innovation. Following her remarks, we’ll open up for discussion with all attendees about how organizations are integrating open source solutions into their architecture to unlock additional value of their SAP investments as part of their Digital Transformation journey.

The road to SAP’s Intelligent Enterprise may present many challenges. Attend the Red Hat virtual lounge event to hear from your peers and share your experience on how enterprise-ready open source solutions can provide a unique approach to some of the more common and difficult issues we all face:

• Shrinking budgets
• Limited mode 1 technical skills and domain expertise
• Changing customer experience
• Adopting agile IT operations and development
• Automating and integrating existing platforms with DevOps processes

• Whiskey Basket: enjoy a selection of sample-sized whiskeys along with a variety of snacks
• Wine Basket: your choice of red or white wine, plus snacks, are included for your enjoyment
• Beer Basket: take your pick from an assortment of beers, all for you to enjoy with a variety of snacks
• Snack Basket: solve that afternoon snack attack with this large basket of treats

Space is limited for this event. Please register by April 2, 2021 to ensure you receive your happy hour package in time to enjoy during this unique learning lounge opportunity for good spirits and open collaboration.

*Happy Hour Basket Terms and Conditions

Virtual event details

Time: 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. PT

Date: Thursday, April 8, 2021

Any questions? Please email jrapkine@redhat.com

Speaker

Stefanie Chiras
Senior Vice President and General Manager
RHEL Business Unit

Stefanie Chiras is the Senior Vice President and General Manager of the RHEL Business Unit at Red Hat. She joined Red Hat in July, 2018 and has worldwide business responsibility for the successful definition, execution and delivery of the RHEL product line. Prior to this role she was at IBM and was the vice president of offering management for IBM Cognitive Systems. As part of the Cognitive Systems brand team, she led the worldwide business for the systems portfolio, AIX, IBM i, LINUX, the system software portfolio and the cloud stack. Within that responsibility she drove the strategic implementation of transforming the portfolio to support both enterprise workloads as well as AI, ML and DL and ensuring the portfolio delivered leadership in both. Stefanie comes to Red Hat with a breadth of technical and business experiences. Her technical roles span silicon technology to system architecture, both Power Systems and System z processor design, and she has been a member in IBM’s Research Division, IBM Systems and Technology Group Development, and the Power Systems Brand.