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At Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference 2020

Cloud is becoming a vehicle for next-generation digital business. Many I&O organizations are adapting their strategies to leverage cloud capabilities and prepare for a future of integrated solutions, leading to AI, IoT and edge computing. 

Take a deep dive into the cloud with extensive coverage on: migration tactics, vendor selection, optimization, multi-cloud environments, cloud security, data center outsourcing strategies, hybrid & digital infrastructures, cloud optimization, cloud computing, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and more.
"By 2021, over 75% of midsize and large organizations will have adopted a multicloud and/or hybrid IT strategy."

Gartner Predicts

Organizations are increasingly working with multiple cloud providers. A recent Gartner survey of public cloud users finds 81% of respondents using two or more providers. 

Why Organizations Choose a Multicloud Strategy?

Organizations are increasingly working with multiple cloud providers. A recent Gartner survey of public cloud users finds 81% of respondents using two or more providers.

Most organizations adopt a multicloud strategy out of a desire to avoid vendor lock-in or to take advantage of best-of-breed solutions. We expect that most large organizations will continue to willfully pursue this approach. One of the reasons attributed to it is the dominance of mega vendors in the market. 

Learn why multicloud strategy is popular among enterprises.

6 Steps for Planning a Cloud Strategy

Cloud has become the foundation that enables businesses to transform, differentiate and gain competitive advantage. Many organizations are now focused on cloud-first strategies as they turn their attention to advancing the use of cloud services across the business.

If you have not developed a cloud-first strategy yet, you are likely falling behind your competitors.

How organizations can advance the use of cloud across the business, view the six steps for IT organizations to follow when building, implementing and maturing cloud strategies.

2020 Planning Guide for Cloud Computing

In 2020, infrastructure, applications and data will be everywhere. Technical professionals focused on cloud must design a secure, holistic strategy to embrace multicloud, integrate the edge and maintain the data center. This Planning Guide outlines trends for cloud adoption.

Cloud computing continues to be the platform for innovation that the digital business demands. Cloud has become the foundation that enables businesses to transform, differentiate and gain acompetitive advantage. In 2020, infrastructure, applications and data will continue to proliferate everywhere, forcing organizations to extend their hybrid and multicloud strategies to the edge.

Download Gartner Research: 2020 Planning Guide for Cloud Computing

We've got your cloud needs covered

Whether you're just beginning to use cloud or are well on your way, these conference will help you improve your cloud and infrastructure strategies and tactics for 2020 and beyond.

Cloud Sessions at this years conference:

  • The Many Roles of Platform and Service Providers in Cloud Management
  • Building an Enterprise Cloud Strategy
  • Welcome to the Fascinating Future of Multicloud
  • Building Cloud-Native Networks
  • Security Patterns and Best Practices for Securing Cloud-Native Applications
  • Hyperscale Cloud Providers on Customer Premises and at the Edge

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On-Demand Webinar: 

Webinar: The Cloud Computing Scenario: Strategy and Tactics for Success

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