SAP : 2019 Guide to SAP Leonardo at SAPPHIRE NOW

It's big, it's back, and it's fast approaching - SAPPHIRE NOWwill take Orlando by storm next week. This annual conference dedicated to business software innovation is the place to be for all things SAP Leonardo.

This year, SAPPHIRE NOW is about building intelligent enterprises in the experience economy and creating solutions to real-world business challenges. In addition to learning about groundbreaking technology from industry leaders, attendees will have the opportunity to:

• Network with more than 20,000 attendees from all over the world
• Hear SAP CEO Bill McDermott discuss new opportunities with Qualtrics CEO Ryan Smith
• Workshop solutions with experts in targeted whiteboard strategy spaces
• Be inspired by breakthrough innovation in customer success stories

As if that wasn't enough, the conference also features a very special exclusive concert for registered attendees. If you're still not convinced, check out some of the highlights from last year's event :

Don't Miss SAP Leonardo Sessions and Tours

Highly anticipated presentations feature thought leadership and case studies in predictive analytics, machine learning, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), robotic process automation, blockchain, and, of course, SAP Leonardo.

• Uncover the Intelligence in SAP's Technology & Innovation Portfolio
  Juergen Mueller; Wednesday, May 8, 12:00-12:20 p.m., Best-Run Theater; SID: 90754
  Join SAP CTO and Executive Board Member Juergen Mueller for inside look at how customers transform into intelligent enterprises with intelligent technologies from SAP.
• Transform Your Business with the Power of Machine Learning
  Dr. Markus Noga; Wednesday, May 8, 11:00-11:20 a.m., Best-Run Theater; SID: 88404
  Find out how customers integrate data intelligence with robotic process automation into core processes to meet challenges head on.
• Unlock the Intelligent Enterprise Through the Internet of Things
  Elvira Wallis and Jeffrey Mueller; Wednesday, May 8, 12:30-12:50 p.m., Best-Run Theater; SID: 89667
  Reimagine business models with the SAP Leonardo Internet of Things solution for optimized productivity and unparalleled customer experience.
• Drive Business Value with the Internet of Things
  Hanno Schoklitsch; Tuesday, May 7, 3:00-3:20 p.m., Theater 1; SID: 90944
  Discover how to maximize renewable energy performance with the CEO and founder of Kaiserwetter Energy Asset Management.
• See How Ernst & Young (EY) Helps Companies Implement Robotic Process Automation
  Sebastian Schroetel; Wednesday, May 8, 4:30-4:50 p.m., Theater 2; SID: 90903
  Find out how SAP Intelligent Robotic Process Automation has improved business processes at EY and lowered risks for the company.

On May 7 and 8, take a guided tour of the show floor and stop at all the must-see areas along the way. For more information on guided and self-guided tours, visit the Platform and Intelligent Technologies at SAPPHIRE NOW website.

Check Out the SAP Innovation Award Winners

This year marks the sixth year of SAP Innovation Awards, and the recipients may be the most remarkable yet. Every year, SAP recognizes customers and partners across 48 countries that have transformed businesses and disrupted industries using SAP products. The winning organizations have made waves across the globe in suicide prevention, supply chain transparency, and much more.

Winners will be celebrated on stage at SAPPHIRE NOW and their stories of drive and innovation are sure to inspire. If you are unable to attend this year, find out more about this year's winners on the SAP Innovation Awards website.

Find Us on the Show Floor

Visit the Platform and Intelligent Technologies Pavilion to explore how SAP Leonardo leverages future-facing technology to strengthen intelligent enterprises. SAP Leonardo will be showcased through hands-on demonstrations in design thinking and data intelligence.

Get a front row seat to see how to combine machine learning, IoT, conversational AI, predictive analytics, blockchain, and Big Data to tackle business's biggest challenges. Check out the full show floor map.

For more information, visit the SAPPHIRE NOW agenda to explore must-see sessions. Register here then set up an itinerary with MyAgenda.

Stay connected on Twitter with @SAPLeonardo for an inside look at one of SAP's biggest events, and use #SAPPHIRENOW to share your thoughts on this year's conference.

Savannah Voll is a Product Marketing intern at SAP.