HOUSTON, May 21, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, BMC Software announced that it has invited customers, partners and experienced IT practitioners to submit proposals for presenting at BMC Engage 2014, the global BMC-user conference taking place October 13-16 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida. Proposals should focus principally on how technology advancements are transforming the role of IT in your organization and how that change is driving business results and enhancing the customer experience with a host of advanced digital features and products.

The conference agenda will feature keynotes from industry leaders, breakout sessions, instructor-led and self-paced learning labs, onsite certification exams, and many opportunities for informal meetings and networking. These sessions will provide attendees with a deeper understanding of how to successfully implement BMC solutions to better manage the opportunities and realities presented by the New IT. As Platinum sponsors, Accenture and Unisys, will also provide attendees with a view into how each firm is helping its customers optimize and implement the latest IT management technologies to transform the delivery of a wide array of digital services and make it a competitive advantage.

"BMC Engage represents our ongoing commitment to the ultimate success of our customers in the era of the New IT," said Paul Avenant, senior vice president and chief customer officer at BMC. "This event is an unprecedented opportunity for IT leaders to explore and understand new solutions and capabilities that impact the customer experience and deliver bottom-line value to the business."

Apply to join BMC Engage 2014 as a presenter, and help BMC deliver the following:

• Insight: Attendees will discover new strategies and solutions, as well as the underlying technical knowledge that will help their organizations benefit from improved operations.
• Innovation: Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the trends and technologies around IT management and the delivery of digital services that support business transformation.
• Interaction: Attendees will connect both onsite and online with peers, BMC experts, and IT vendors to expand their personal and social networks.

Submission Instructions

Session tracks range from enabling the New Service Support to managing Hybrid Clouds and defining the New IT Skillsets. Please visit bmc.com/engage2014cfp to view a complete list of tracks and to submit your proposal by June 19, 2014. Proposals should describe how your participation will deliver the outcomes outlined above. Applicants will be notified by July 17 if their submission is accepted.

From mainframe to cloud to mobile, IT is powering tremendous benefits for businesses. BMC Engage 2014 will provide insights and technical expertise to help IT professionals continue to innovate. To pre-register for BMC Engage 2014, visit www.engage.bmc.com.

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