... Gartner First Takes Fresh insights on emerging trends I&O leaders must review their existing agreements and AI workload placement agility plans to ensure enterprise needs can be met, in response to all major hyperscale cloud providers signaling that demand is currently outstripping supply. Overview ...
Analyst(s): Douglas Toombs | Ed Anderson
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... Gartner First Takes Fresh insights on emerging trends Heads of I&O must audit utility connection steps and demand community benefit disclosures from data center providers. This follows community opposition to NEXTDC’s grid connection, which halted expansion of power delivery to an operating campus. ...
Analyst(s): Adrian Leow | Autumn Stanish | Tony Harvey | Padraig Byrne | Mark Jaggers
... Gartner First Takes Fresh insights on emerging trends CIOs should leverage Oracle’s expanded native multicloud capabilities and zero-trust agentic AI frameworks following major disclosures at Oracle AI World 2026. To maximize value, leaders must shift from defensive negotiation to strategic partnership ...
Analyst(s): Alessandro Galimberti | Kameron Chao | Anand Chouksey | Karl Rosander | Denis Torii | Adam Ronthal | Allan Wilkins | Ramke Ramakrishnan | Dennis Gaughan | Tobi Bet | Wendy Morin | Patrick Connaughton
... insights on emerging trends CIOs must warn their boards about frontier AI’s credible risks, including loss of control and potentially severe harm, without giving in to apocalyptic speculation. Set clear rules for how AI can be used, who is responsible and when people must step in. Analysis Evolving Insights ...
... Nedbank reorganized its infrastructure function by how services are consumed. Infrastructure and operations leaders can use this case study to align “wholesale” infrastructure products with “retail” IT-business product lines, establish an engagement mechanism and prepare for a “block funding” model. ...
Analyst(s): Infrastructure and Operations Research Team
... Heads of infrastructure and IT operations need to restructure their workforce strategies to fully leverage AI and automation opportunities. Use this peer-based data to communicate how to increase I&O workforce effectiveness using these emerging capabilities. Overview Gartner Recommended Reading Gartner ...
Analyst(s): Infrastructure and Operations Research Team
... organization. Explore five real-world AI use cases that boost frontline and manager productivity, and elevate the quality of work for leadership, operations and enablement. Learn how to evaluate solution effectiveness and gain practical insights to leverage AI for greater impact. Overview Gartner Recommended ...
... Marketing leadership in an AI-driven world must confront AI’s role in the evolution of misinformation and disinformation that attacks brands and undermines trust. Cybersecurity and crisis management will not suffice to stem the tide. As marketing adopts AI throughout its operations, promoting and defending ...
... aggressively within IT without falling for market hype. We’ve analyzed AI’s potential to transform IT infrastructure and operations capabilities so CIOs can make decisive, realistic investments in automation, reskilling, and future-readiness. Insights at a Glance Strategic Planning Assumption Issue Impact More ...