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An exclusive IT Smart Systems and IBM workshop in Bucharest, where we’ll explore the future of integration.
The event will focus on how modern hybrid integration can
unlock agility, scalability, and trust in an AI-first enterprise.
What to expect:
Product-agnostic principles for modern integration
Deep dive into IBM’s hybrid integration platform (WebMethods)
Live demo of real-time hybrid integration flows
Introduction to Agentic AI and its impact on enterprise integration
Industry use cases
Practical guidance on getting started from both IBM & ITSS experts
Event agenda:
10:00 AM — 10:15 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
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10:15 AM — 11:00 AM
Session 1: From Complexity to Strategic Advantage
Srecko Janjic, Technical Specialist, IBM Automation, EMEA
Alexandru Cociu, Executive Partner, IT Smart Systems​
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​Product agnostic introduction to integration challenges and principles
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Rethinking integration as an enabler for agility, innovation, and trust
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The shift toward platform thinking in integration strategy
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Insights from integration projects across industries
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Building modern integration layers on top of legacy environments
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11:00 AM — 11:20 AM
Coffee Break
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11:20 AM — 12:10 AM
Session 2: IBM Integration & Automation Platform Deep Dive
Martin ŠtÄ›pánek, Integration Software Technical Specialist at IBM​
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Technical overview: IBM WebMethods Hybrid Integration Platform
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Capabilities across cloud, on-prem, and edge
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Managing complexity with the Hybrid Control Plane
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Support for event-driven, API-first, and microservices architectures​
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12:10 AM — 12:45 PM
Session 3: Applied Integration – Live Demo
Srecko Janjic, Technical Specialist, IBM Automation, EMEA
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​Step-by-step demo: Building and monitoring a hybrid integration flow
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Emphasis on real-time integration, latency control, and system interoperability
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12:45 PM — 1:00 PM
Coffee Break
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1:00 PM — 1:30 PM
Session 4: Integration & Agentic AI
Martin ŠtÄ›pánek, Integration Software Technical Specialist at IBM
Alexandru Cociu, Executive Partner, IT Smart Systems​​
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What is Agentic AI, and how does it change integration requirements
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New IBM integration product features supporting autonomous workflows
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Integrating AI agents: Securing, orchestrating, and monitoring agent interactions
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Preparing for multi-agent collaboration in enterprise environments
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Discussion: How can you practically adopt Agentic AI
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1:30 PM — 2:00 PM
Session 5: Panel Q&A / Open Discussion
Expert Talk with:
Martin ŠtÄ›pánek, Integration Software Technical Specialist at IBM
Srecko Janjic, Technical Specialist, IBM Automation, EMEA
Alexandru Cociu, Executive Partner, IT Smart Systems​
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Interactive Q&A with experts
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Discuss challenges from the audience’s day-to-day integration context
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Recommendations on getting started with AI-ready integration
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Networking and Lunch
Connect with industry leaders, peers, and experts.​​
Speakers:
Martin ŠtÄ›pánek
Integration Software Technical Specialist, IBM
Srecko Janjic
Technical Specialist, IBM Automation, EMEA
Alexandru Cociu
Executive Partner,
IT Smart Systems
