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Conference Tracks at a Glance

This year’s theme is Accelerate Value. Deliver Intelligently. It is a rallying call for IT leaders to ignite transformation: Dive into tracks that illuminate data-driven intelligence, strategic AI and resilient solutions. Shape tomorrow — empower your teams and technology to thrive.

A: Evolving Leadership, Talent and Skills

I&O leaders must build adaptable, future-ready organizations amid rapid change and fierce talent competition. Success requires more than strategy—it demands strong leadership, agile execution, and evolving skills. This track helps leaders reshape teams, attract and upskill talent, and drive transformation through people.

B: Transforming Cloud Platforms

As organizations pursue greater value from cloud investments, the strategic role of cloud platforms is essential for innovation. This track supports I&O leaders in driving cloud modernization, governance, and adoption—unlocking cloud’s potential to accelerate business outcomes and boost competitive advantage.

C: Modernizing Infrastructure and Data Centers

Organizations face mounting pressure to adapt and make critical datacenter decisions. I&O leaders must deliver scalable, secure, and compliant infrastructure while navigating complexity and evolving skills. This track empowers leaders to modernize, driving agility, resilience, technology enablement, and innovation.

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Hundreds of conference sessions were presented each day at Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference 2025. While we work to develop this year’s agenda, filter to see sessions that align with your role and interests.

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Monday, 17 November, 2025

03:15 PM - 04:00 PM GMT

Public Sector Roundtable: Sharing Successes in IT Sourcing With Speed and Agility

Peter De Meester, Sr Executive Partner, Domains, Gartner
Discover how Gartner’s dynamic sourcing process aligns procurement with business outcomes while ensuring compliance. Join Gartner and your peers to explore how to accelerate IT sourcing, navigate complex regulations and foster innovation in the public sector. Learn from real-world case studies and gain actionable insights to optimize your sourcing strategy for agility, resilience and impact. ... Show More Show Less

03:15 PM - 04:00 PM GMT

Roundtable: How Are You Managing Technical Debt in I&O?

Tony Harvey, VP Analyst, Gartner
Join this peer-led discussion to exchange best practices and challenges with identifying, prioritizing and paying down technical debt in your organization. Come prepared to share with your peers. ... Show More Show Less

03:15 PM - 04:00 PM GMT

Senior Leadership Circle: Roundtable: Operating Model

George Spafford, VP Analyst, Gartner
I&O leaders are under pressure to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their organizations. This means changes to processes, talent, organizational model, and more, all aimed at supporting the goals of the organization. Join this roundtable to share with your peers what you are doing to improve your I&O operating model. ... Show More Show Less
Tuesday, 18 November, 2025

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM GMT

Roundtable: Learning From Others: I&O Automation Successes and Challenges

Chris Saunderson, VP Analyst, Gartner
Join this roundtable to hear from your peers about their successes and challenges with I&O automation - the good, the bad, and the frustrating! Show Less

02:00 PM - 02:45 PM GMT

Public Sector Roundtable: Dealing With the Digital Sovereignty Imperative

Ralph Bosmeier, VP, Executive Partner, Gartner
Join fellow public sector leaders to exchange insights and strategies for navigating key challenges such as data localization, vendor lock-in, regulatory complexity and geopolitical risk. Discover how to balance innovation with compliance, build resilient infrastructure, and strengthen citizen trust through greater autonomy and control. ... Show More Show Less

02:45 PM - 03:30 PM GMT

Senior Leadership Circle: Roundtable: Generative AI

Alessandro Galimberti, VP Analyst, Gartner
No other technology has the potential to be as transformative and terrifying as generative AI. What is hype? What is reality? Where are there real world opportunities to leverage GenAI? What challenges are you encountering? Join this roundtable to share with your peers the your journey thus far. ... Show More Show Less

03:45 PM - 04:30 PM GMT

Senior Leadership Circle: Roundtable: Changing Cultures

George Spafford, VP Analyst, Gartner
I&O leaders are faced with cultures they need to evolve including being more customer focused, supporting AI adoption and more. Change is not only continual but stacked. At the same time, the willingness of staff to change is at an all-time low. Join this roundtable to share with your peers lessons learned from your organization's culture changing practices, successes and challenges. ... Show More Show Less

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