Analyst Profile

Mark Fabbi

VP Distinguished Analyst

23 years at Gartner , 32 years industry experience
Canada

Roles and Responsibilities

Mark Fabbi, vice president, distinguished analyst leads Gartner's research in Enterprise Network Infrastructure and touches on all aspects of enterprise network design, including network technologies, vendors and strategies. Major focus areas include networking technologies for virtualized data centers; improving application performance using technologies such as application delivery controllers and WAN optimization that span the gap between applications and networks; and helping clients achieve more equitable financial relationships with key vendors.

Areas of Coverage

Networking & Communications Equipment

Mark Fabbi's Recent Gartner Activity

Latest Research

Does Passive Optical LAN Have a Future in Your Access Network?
14-Mar-2018
Your Incumbent Infrastructure Vendor Is Not Your Partner
13-Feb-2018
Midsize Enterprise Playlist: It's Time to Rightsize Your Network
12-Feb-2018

Background

Previous Experience

Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Fabbi worked for Bell Canada and affiliated companies and played a leadership role in developing internetworking and managed network service offerings and established key relationships with the pioneers of the emerging internetworking market.

Professional Background

Bell Canada, Director - Advanced Communications, 10 years

Education

ARTC - Piano Performance from the University of Toronto's Royal Conservatory of Music
B.S., Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, University of Toronto

Languages

English

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The Future of Work and Talent: Culture, Diversity, Technology The future of work is about forging a new relationship between technology and talent that transforms existing ways of working and doing business. This Special Report helps CIOs to shape this digital future with advice on long-term scenarios to inform strategy and near-term actions to implement it.
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Driving Cost Optimization Across the Enterprise: An Executive Perspective Leaders across the business must connect cost optimization efforts to the organization's larger objectives. Gartner's research helps leaders in numerous business areas determine how they can work individually and together to optimize costs without undermining strategic objectives.

23 Apr 2018
Cost Optimization: Using Analytics to Optimize IT and Business Costs 9:00 AM GMT | 4:00 AM EDT Cost optimization is a business-focused, continuous discipline to drive spending and cost reduction, while maximizing business value. In this webinar, we'll review the vital role analytics play in cost optimization: finding cost reduction opportunities, evaluating their potential impact on the business, and analyzing and selecting scenarios to spend for the best business outcomes.
23 Apr 2018
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