The Beta Group’s Biggest Event of the Year
BEYOND 2026 brings together the Beta Systems Group, including HORIZONT, as well as customers, partners, and experts from across Europe in one shared event experience.
The focus is on current developments, practical insights, and direct exchange around automation, orchestration, and autonomous IT operations. From mainframe and distributed systems to the cloud, BEYOND 2026 provides a platform for everyone looking to make hybrid IT environments more efficient, secure, and future-ready. BEYOND 2026 is therefore not only the Beta Group’s biggest event of the year, but also a place where community, knowledge, and perspectives on the future come together.
Benefits at a Glance:
- Practical Presentations, Panels, and Roundtables
Benefit from formats designed not only to inform, but also to encourage discussion and knowledge sharing. In addition to presentations, the program includes panels, roundtables, customer sessions, and community sessions focused on real-world challenges, migration projects, product use cases, and best practices. -
Networking with an International Community
BEYOND 2026 brings together customers, partners, and innovators from across Europe, creating space for conversations, new connections, and professional exchange across national and organizational boundaries. Dedicated networking sessions, lunches, coffee breaks, and an evening dinner are all an integral part of the program. -
Roadmaps, Innovation, and Future Developments
Gain first-hand insights into where platforms, solutions, and market requirements are heading. The agenda includes dedicated sessions on product roadmaps, visions, and upcoming developments, as well as open discussions with product teams and community formats that give participants the opportunity to contribute and help shape the future. -
From Mainframe to Cloud
The event takes a holistic view of modern IT. Topics range from mainframe and Mission-Critical Data Center Solutions to observability, orchestration, migration, and community exchange. This makes BEYOND 2026 particularly relevant for organizations looking to make their hybrid IT environments more efficient, secure, and future-ready.