Flexera

Flexera helps executives succeed at what once seemed impossible: getting clarity into, and full control of, their company’s technology “black hole.” From on-premises to the cloud, Flexera helps business leaders turn IT insight into action. With a portfolio of integrated solutions that deliver unparalleled technology insights, spend optimization and agility, Flexera helps enterprises optimize their technology footprint and realize IT’s full potential to accelerate their business. For over 30 years, our 1300+ team members worldwide have been passionate about helping our more than 50,000 customers fuel business success. At AppManagEvent, Flexera Product management for the solutions AdminStudio and Software Vulnerability Manager will be present.

Raynet

Raynet is a global software vendor with market-leading solutions and managed service provider in the field of Enterprise Software Management. Following the mission "Discover to manage", Raynet offers the market unique products covering all technologies.

In addition to the headquarters in Paderborn, Raynet has further locations in Germany, the USA, Poland, and the UK. With more than 100 highly qualified employees, Raynet has been supporting well-known customers and partners worldwide in their projects with its portfolio since 1999 – from Technology Asset Inventory and Software Asset Management to Software Packaging and Workflow Management to Unified Endpoint Management.

Raynet also maintains strong partnerships with the leading companies in this industry. Raynet products are unique in design and functionality. Their development is highly driven by customers and partners, who play an important role in product optimization and are the main reason why they always occupy a top position.

Whether a new SAM project is to be set up or a deployment tool introduced, a packaging factory planned, or a migration carried out – Raynet is always the best-of-breed partner for all products, services, and solutions of Application Lifecycle Management for Enterprises.

Patch My PC

Patch My PC is a Colorado-based company made up of 28 GIF lovers who work remotely in locations worldwide.The distance between them doesn't change the fact that they are a very close-knit team.

They collaborate daily to support over 3,600 enterprises worldwide on over 11.7 million devices. Small but mighty, the team is passionate about what they do, why they do it, and who they do it for. Their goal is to simplify how enterprises create, manage, update and deploy third-party applications within Microsoft Configuration Manager and Intune; while creating experiences and relationships with the customers that trust them.

Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation (MS) is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington. It develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services. At AppManagEvent 2021, Microsoft will be represented by the MSIX Team with the latest insights from the Product Management team.

Rimo3

At Rimo3, we know apps. Rimo3 is a software solution that enables simple and scalable automation for migrating, modernizing, and maintaining apps at scale, across all physical or virtual desktop workspaces.
The company has been named after one of the world’s highest mountains – and one that is notoriously challenging to climb – Rimo3 combines the notions of a panoramic view (your application portfolio) with a task that has traditionally been hard to achieve (achieving and maintaining that view).
Let us give you an airlift to bring you quickly to your goal. Our vision is simple: Accelerate any application transformation journey and remain updated with ease and confidence once you’re there.

Advanced Installer (Caphyon)

Over the last 20 years Caphyon has created software applications for developers and Internet professionals that are reliable, secure and easy to use. Advanced Installer is used for authoring MSI/MSIX packages and repackaging by a wide range of users, from beginners to senior developers and system administrators.
Fast and easy to use, it ensures a great ROI for your team, reducing the time used to create the setup packages and leaving more time for development.

PolicyPak

PolicyPak provides Modern Desktop Management for the “Anywhere” Workforce
Simplify Management, Security, Automation and Reporting with Powerful Paks of Policies that Integrate “Anywhere” Users Work.

Build upon Windows native Client Side Extension technology, PolicyPak includes policies to create, manage, and deploy settings that users need to get work done securely and efficiently in any workspace environment. GPO on premise, cloud and in hybrid environments!

NWS Services GmbH

NWC Services GmbH is a specialized German provider of IT workspace and workplace solutions. For over twenty years we have been offering our customers individual services for the successful and efficient management of IT endpoints. We serve customers from a wide variety of industries and sizes with both, outstanding consulting services and exceptional third-party products and in-house developments.
NWS Services offers expertise in the form of consulting-services, packaging support, in-depth training and support. We achieve our excellence by combining our experienced employees’ know-how with market-leading solutions from our partners (e.g. Microsoft, Ivanti, SoftwareCentral, etc.).
Our second pillar is our own products and tools for supplementing those strategic partner products for designing and implementing the best possible solution. Using our two decades long experience, a profound market view and through listening carefully to the wishes and requests from our customers, our products address tasks and problems that are left open by the usual deployment platforms.

Our current flagship product is the NWC Packaging PowerBench (PPB), which is our solution to make software packaging available for administrators and packaging engineers of all skill-levels and for all software distribution environments such as Microsoft Endpoint Manager or Ivanti EPM.

Through its outstanding user-friendliness and simplicity, the packaging process and scripting is done via drag-and-drop in a graphical editor while it creates native PowerShell packages, even without any PowerShell knowledge. Currently we are already providing over 140 dialog-based commands and are actively developing new functionality to even extend the usability and value.

Scappman

Scappman is a 100% cloud solution that integrates with Intune to automatically update applications.

Scappman enables you to easily install and update applications on your Intune-managed computers. We not only offer an extensive list of pre-packaged applications, but also enable you to upload your own custom apps in our intelligent packaging engine or package your applications for you. The Scappman packaging engine is designed to reduce user friction caused by application updates, but also to overcome some of Intune’s limitations like updating available apps, even for custom apps.
To start deploying applications, just register on our portal and provide admin consent for our Scappman, choose an app from our App Store or upload your own, assign users to it and you’re good to go. Scappman will deploy the application and then keep it up to date.

Scappman enables enterprises to be more secure, while reducing time spent on packaging & updating applications. On top of that it helps you overcome Intune’s limitations.

Scappman offers an enterprise-grade software- & patch management solution for small businesses that want to work securely and up to date.

Service Providers can use Scappman to manage many customers at once, from a single pane of glass, and drastically reduce time spent onboarding new customers.

Professional Development Systems

 Founded in 1989, Professional Development Systems b.v. (PDS) is the leading Benelux tool distributor & educational partner for packaging, virtualisation & Privilege Management tools.
With years of representation & training expertise in Wise Package Studio, ChangeBASE, AdminStudio and InstalllShield, in 2021 PDS represents the solutions from Flexera (AdminStudio, AppPortal, WFM and InstallShield), Raynet (RayPack Studio, Rayflow, SAMi), BeyondTrust (Endpoint Privilege Management, Secure Remote Access, Secure Remote Support), PolicyPak (GPO management) and Liquit Setup Commander (silent switches for your application packages) for the Benelux region. Hosting unique IT Pro Speaker training on App-V, Security and Win10/Server Deployment.

PDS proudly represents the licensing and solutions from these vendors to assist, as independent advisor, endusers and local (resell/implementation/knowledge) partners to create successfull projects in close partnership with "our" manufacturer. PDS is the founder of AppManagEvent since 2006.

Sparkleflow

Sparkleflow is the only solution which keeps an eye on all aspects of Application Management. With it's flexible and modulair design, Sparkleflow provides a single point of entry for processes, information, documentation and files related to your application managment proces.

Liquit

Liquit ’s story began in the Netherlands in 2015, when its three founders recognized a glaring hole in the application management services available to businesses.

Leveraging their decades of collective application management experience, they sought to create a one-stop solution able to fulfill all of an organization’s application management needs simply and efficiently, reducing the workload for IT teams and removing pain points for end-users.

Liquit, an end-to-end application management platform that immediately raised the bar for what an application solution can mean to a business. Incredibly intuitive, highly flexible, and technology agnostic, Liquit provides its clients with a competitive advantage that increases productivity, reduces costs, and empowers the work-from-anywhere capabilities that have become a necessity in today’s market.

The game-changing nature of Liquit has not only made our customers happy, but also attracted accolades from business and technology leaders, including being designated as a Gartner Cool Vendor in 2018.

Today Liquit continues to expand its presence around the globe, constantly innovating to provide our clients with tomorrow’s application solutions before they even realize they need them.

WorkPlace Ninja Group

Tim Mangan is “The Kahuna” at his own company, TMurgent Technologies, Tim is recognized as a 15 year MVP by Microsoft and over 10 years as a ”CTP Fellow” by Citrix.
As the guy who brought Application Virtualization to your vocabulary he built the original version of what you know of as App-V today, and has been eyebrow deep into MSIX since even before it was announced by Microsoft.
Author of books, including MSIX Fundamentals for IT Pros and the upcoming Developer’s Guide to MSIX, his company is well known both for their tools for IT Pros and their world renowned training classes.

You can follow him on Twitter (@TimothyMangan), check out his personal blog.

Sami Laiho is one of the world’s leading professionals in the Windows OS and Security. Sami has been working with and teaching OS troubleshooting, management, and security since 1996.
In 2019 Sami was chosen by TiVi-magazine as one of the top 100 influencers in IT in Finland. He is the 11th most followed person in his field in Finland.
 
At Ignite 2018, Sami’s “Behind the Scenes: How to build a conference winning session” and “Sami Laiho: 45 Life Hacks of Windows OS in 45 minutes”  sessions were ranked as #1 and #2 out of 1708 sessions!! This was the first time in the history of the conference that anyone has been able to do this.

Paula Januszkiewicz

is the Founder and CEO of CQURE. She is having a deep belief that high quality and positive thinking are key to success. In CQURE she devoted herself to her passion: Security Consulting – both for Management and IT Engineers, Penetration Tests, Architecture Consulting, Trainings (Authored), Seminars. She did hundreds of security projects, including those for governmental organizations. 

She is also is also a top speaker at many well- known conferences including Microsoft Ignite (she was rated No 1 Speaker among 1100 other Speakers), TechEd North America, TechEd Europe, TechEd Middle East, RSA, TechDays, CyberCrime, etc., and is often rated as number- one speaker.

Paula is engaged as a keynote speaker for security related events and she writes articles on Windows Security. She holds multiple Microsoft certifications, besides being familiar with and possessing certifications in other related technologies. Paula is passionate about sharing her knowledge with others. In private, she enjoys researching new technologies, which she converts to authored trainings. She has access to a source code of Windows..

Every year she makes over 200 flights each year to gain more and more experience, provides security consulting for top-100 companies and delivers penetration tests. Paula is a type that suffers when doing nothing, you can always expect some thoughtful ideas and interesting arguments.

Jeremy Moskowitz is a former Microsoft Group Policy MVP, one of less than a dozen Group Policy MVPs worldwide, is the most-published author on Group Policy, and a prolific Group Policy speaker worldwide. Since becoming one of the world's first MCSEs, he has performed Active Directory and desktop implementations for some of the nation's largest organizations.

Jeremy runs MDMandGPanswers.com to help people get their tough Group Policy questions answered.
His books and articles have been read by millions and translated into multiple languages. Jeremy has written for Windows IT Pro Magazine, REDMOND Magazine, Microsoft Technet Magazine, Inside Technology Training Magazine, PC Magazine, & Ziff-Davis' Windows Professional Journals, among others.
Jeremy has spoken at just about every existing Windows conference about Group Policy, including Microsoft TechEd / Ignite, Microsoft Management Summit, WinConnections, and TechMentor.

John Vintzel is a Principal Program Manager Lead in the Developer Platform team leading up the MSIX effort and focusing on a broad range of enterprise app scenarios for Windows. A Microsoft veteran since 2008, John has previous worked as Program Manager as part of the System Center and Intune teams focusing on enterprise client and mobile device management.

Prior to his time at Microsoft; John spent lead up the Infrastructure Architect efforts and managing IT Pros for a large enterprise.

As an author, speaker, trainer, evangelist, Principal architect, and founder of CTGlobal , Kent Agerlund specializes in Microsoft solutions.

His technology background has resulted in an in-depth knowledge and expertise to understand the needs of many diverse enterprises.  Kent is probably best known for using “Real World” scenarios to demonstrate solutions and ability to reach the core issue.
Talk to Kent about: Cloud Computing, Cloud Architecture & Strategy, Microsoft Enterprise Mobility +security, Microsoft Azure, Office 365, and Endpoint Manager.

Bob Kelly is an author and speaker at many IT Pro events and the founder of IT Ninja (formerly AppDeploy.com).

Today he continues to support the packaging community primarily in his role as Product Management Director at Flexera responsible for AdminStudio and other solutions targeting IT Professionals.

Mirko Colemburg is MCT, MVP and computer scientist, he works as a Workplace Sommelier at baseVSION.
He helps customers to perform Windows updates or migrations with MS products, supports
Customer in their projects. Modern Workplace's change a lot in everyday working life.

Since Mirko is one of the leading experts in the field of "Modern Workplace" in Switzerland, he is your contact person for the future.

Dennis Westhoff is Senior Account Manager at Raynet. Dennis is responsible for partners and customers at Raynet and tries to find the best solution for every situation.

As a studied sports scientist, he knows how to change perspectives and tackle problems at their weak points.

Frank Scholer has been in the endpoint management business for about 25 years, working as a consultant, trainer and system engineer. During that time, he was specializing in infrastructure projects, automated operating system rollouts, software distribution, patch management and application packaging.

Lately he is focusing on product management for our products and the technical strategy of company NWS Services.

Jeff Wouters, 9* Microsoft MVP for Cloud and Datacenter Management, is the founder of Methos, consultant en Microsoft Certified Trainer with a focus on Infrastructure-as-Code and automation in general.

He is a frequent speaker on (inter)national events, the founder of the Dutch PowerShell User Group (DuPSUG) and all around sci-fi geek.

Peter Daalmans is a Principal Workplace Consultant / Architect and Microsoft Certified Trainer at Daalmans Consulting with a primary focus on the Microsoft Endpoint Manager Configuration Manager and Enterprise Mobility. Peter is awarded every year as a Microsoft Enterprise Mobility MVP (Configuration Manager/Microsoft Intune/Enterprise Mobility Suite) since 2012.

Peter writes blogs and sharing his knowledge on his blog ConfigMgrBlog.com. Peter is also one of the founders and leads of the Windows Management User Group Netherlands.

Kenneth van Surksum is a modern workplace consultant and Microsoft MVP at Insight24 specializing in building modern workplace solutions on top of Microsoft 365. He also works with public and private cloud solutions based on Azure and System Center.

Kenneth is co-founder of the Workplace Ninja User Group Netherlands (#WPNinjasNL) and organizes (virtual) community meetings on a regular basis.

Samit Halvadia is an application nerd. For 20 years, he’s been helping enterprises and solution providers deliver applications. Through progressive roles at Microsoft partner ISVs, Samit has helped to develop multiple application management technologies.

Currently the CTO of Rimo3, Samit started his career in sales engineering and product management for InstallShield and AdminStudio at Flexera. As App-DNA Vice-President of Global Technology and Solutions, he drove the technical development of the innovative application testing platform. At Citrix, he led global pre-sales customer strategy, helping organizations adopt VDI, cloud workspaces, and new app and desktop delivery strategies. He founded and ran the Citrix Demo Warrior competition, developing technical talent across the sales engineering organizations.

Samit is a well-received speaker at technology events such as Microsoft Ready, World Partner Conference (now Inspire), TechReady (now Ready), and MMS; Citrix Synergy, Summit and CUGC user groups; VMware VMWorld and VMUG user groups; INTEROP; and Chatham House. Notably, he gave a keynote from a soccer pitch at the first AppManagEvent.

Samit travels the world, but calls Chicago home. When he’s not nerding out over applications, he’s spending time with his family, playing platform tennis (paddle), or golfing.

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