Join sourcing leaders at Gartner I&O Conference

Sourcing, procurement and vendor management (SPVM) leaders must become catalysts for business-led IT sourcing while supporting diversity and sustainability. Leaders should reinvent the role by focusing on business outcomes through digitally enabled processes and tools, and provide value by leveraging data.

Replay a top SPVM session from 2022

Cutting the cost of infrastructure management is now a matter of automation, not people. Learn how to evaluate the market price for your infrastructure, achieve best-in-class performances, increase customer satisfaction, and leverage providers’ investments in automation — all done in 90 days using dynamic sourcing!

Take a look at this top session from 2022, “90-Day Sourcing Deals Through Co-Creation,” presented by VP Analyst Paul Furtado. 

Gartner brings I&O leaders the actionable, objective insights, expert guidance and tools needed to achieve their mission-critical priorities. At Gartner Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference, tackle your key initiatives and learn how to thrive in today’s anywhere business.

Gain access to:

  • Objective, research-backed sessions led by Gartner experts
  • Personalized interaction with seasoned experts
  • Actionable insights and best practices on your most pressing I&O challenges
  • Informal and formal networking opportunities with your peers

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We are still busy building the 2023 agenda for the infrastructure and operation leaders who handle sourcing, procurement and vendor management. In the meantime, take a look back at the program for 2022:
 
  • 90-Day Sourcing Deals Through Co-Creation
  • IT Outsourcing Framework to Effectively Manage Service Providers
  • CIPS Magic Quadrant and Critical Capabilities Review
  • Contract Negotiation Clinic: Gartner’s Top 10 Tips, Tactics and Tricks to Enhance Your Technology Negotiation Playbook.
  • Contract Negotiation Clinic: Four Steps to Negotiate and Optimize Outsourced Infrastructure Services Costs
  • How IT Leaders Should Strategize Vendor Negotiations to Combat Inflation
  • Follow Gartner’s Four Step C-I-S-O Framework to Reduce Your Cybersecurity Risk Through DEI
  • Ask the Expert: How Diversity, Equity and Inclusion can Give Your Cybersecurity Program the Edge
  • Workshop: How to Combat Inflation During Vendor Negotiations
  • What I&O Should Know About Gartner’s Top Strategic Technology Trends
  • Contract Negotiation Clinic: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure
  • Ask the Expert: Gartner's Top Strategic Technology Trends for 2023: Your Questions Answered
  • Roundtable: Inflation, Energy Prices, and Global Issues vs. Your IT Infrastructure
  • Ask the Expert: Use Gartner’s 4 Step S-A-V-E Methodology to Identify and Report Infrastructure Cost Optimization Opportunities