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Ajeeta Malhotra
Sr Principal Analyst
Gartner
Speaker Topics
- Cost and Value
- Platform and Infrastructure Platform Engineering
- Skills, Training and Workforce Development
- IT Infrastructure Management
Speaker Bio
Ajeeta Malhotra is a Senior Principal Analyst in Gartner's IT Leaders Practice's Networking and Infrastructure Security team. Her coverage includes managed network services, WAN and LAN infrastructure, enterprise networking, Network as a Service(NaaS), SD-WAN, SASE and networking strategy. She also covers technology adoption patterns and trends across different domains such as operations, network, digital workplace, cloud, edge and data center and impact of AI on networking and technology adoption.
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Sessions
Monday, 01 June, 2026 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM IST
How to Get Funding for Technical Debt Remediation
Ajeeta Malhotra,
Sr Principal Analyst, Gartner
Reducing technical debt is a longstanding priority for I&O leaders, yet budget proposals for this work often go unfulfilled due to competing priorities and cost pressures. This session will share ways to strengthen proposals that have proven to be successful for securing critical infrastructure modernization investments.
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Tuesday, 02 June, 2026 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM IST
Roles, Skills and Training to Build a Successful Infrastructure Platform Engineering Team
Ajeeta Malhotra,
Sr Principal Analyst, Gartner
Infrastructure platform engineering is the future of I&O. It is a modern infrastructure delivery approach that involves leveraging software engineering practices with a product model to deliver reliable, secure and scalable infrastructure platform. The platforms are offered via self-service or API. This session will cover the three critical keys to success: roles, skills and training.
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