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Hassan Ennaciri
Sr Director Analyst
Gartner
Speaker Topics
- Platform and Infrastructure Platform Engineering
- Generative AI, Agentic AI and AI
- Reliability, Resilience and Recovery
Speaker Bio
As a Sr. Director Analyst in Gartner's Infrastructure and Operations group, Hassan Ennaciri guides global enterprises through the evolution of cloud, infrastructure platform engineering, and site reliability engineering (SRE). He advises clients on optimizing infrastructure automation, cloud operations, and orchestration platforms while leveraging AI to transform modern I&O practices. His research and advisory empower leaders to embed AI-driven intelligence into DevOps tools, platform teams, and SRE workflows accelerating product delivery, enhancing resilience, and scaling autonomous platform operations.
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Sessions
Tuesday, December 08, 2026 12:30 PM - 01:15 PM PST
Ask the Analyst: What Are the Roles and Skills Required for a Successful Infrastructure Platform Engineering Team
Hassan Ennaciri,
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Infrastructure platform engineering is the future of I&O, but it is difficult to implement and requires an exceptional team with dedicated resources. This session will address attendees questions about how to build successful IPE teams, including new organizational structure and new roles and skills.
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Wednesday, December 09, 2026 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM PST
Ask The Analyst: How to Organize SRE Teams for Optimal Reliability
Hassan Ennaciri,
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Organizations investing in site reliability engineering practices struggle to realize the full potential due to suboptimal team structures and engagement models. I&O leaders can inquire about optimal team structure that deliver optimal business outcomes.
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Wednesday, December 09, 2026 03:45 PM - 04:15 PM PST
From Reactive to Predictive: Implementing High-Impact AI Use Cases in SRE
Hassan Ennaciri,
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
The rise of AI is transforming site reliability engineering from a reactive function into a proactive driver of resilience, performance and business continuity. The heads of infrastructure and operations must quickly prepare teams to thrive in this AI-augmented operating model while managing adoption risks.
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Thursday, December 10, 2026 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM PST
From IaC to Agentic Infrastructure Platform Engineering
Hassan Ennaciri,
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Standard IaC is great until it becomes the very toil it was meant to solve. To scale in 2026 and beyond, we must evolve toward agentic infrastructure platform engineering. This session explores the shift from static scripts to AI Augmented IaC to autonomous agents that interpret intent, self-heal and optimize in real-time.
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