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Doug Toombs

@DougToombs

Research Vice President for Gartner. Tweets are my own opinions. As of 1-1-2025, off platform for a while. See alternate contact points in my cover photo.

 Ashburn, VA
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Joined March 2007
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From #digital natives to #data proliferation, here are the top trends impacting #infrastructure & operations for 2022, announced live from #GartnerIO in the Americas. Learn more #Cloud #IT @Gartner_IT gtnr.it/3lELpuz
Gartner Identifies the Top Trends Impacting Infrastructure and Operati

Gartner Identifies the Top Trends Impacting Infrastructure and Operati

Here are the top trends impacting I&O for 2022, live from #GartnerIO in the Americas (December 6-8). #Cloud #Infrastructure

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#IN We’re #GartnerLive. Tune in to watch the #GartnerIO Opening Keynote, Adaptive Resilience to Empower the Anywhere Business, straight from the conference. nitter.gq/i/broadcasts/1nAKEYlYE…
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What are the top trends impacting #infrastructure & operations for 2022? From #digital natives to #data proliferation, here are the trends I&O leaders should watch next year, announced live from #GartnerIO in the Americas. #Cloud #IT @Gartner_IT gtnr.it/3lELpuz
Gartner Identifies the Top Trends Impacting Infrastructure and Operati

Gartner Identifies the Top Trends Impacting Infrastructure and Operati

Here are the top trends impacting I&O for 2022, live from #GartnerIO in the Americas (December 6-8). #Cloud #Infrastructure

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Highlights from Day 1 of #GartnerIO EMEA include the opening keynote on adaptive resilience and sessions covering the top trends impacting I&O and steps to reduce the impact of incidents. Learn more in the @Gartner_inc Newsroom #IT #Cloud gtnr.it/3kYxU8P
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@Gartner_inc22 Nov 2021
During the Opening Keynote at #GartnerIO conference, Gartner analysts said that I&O leaders must shift their traditional focus from efficiency to one of adaptive resilience. More here gtnr.it/3FzyKAE. #IO @Gartner_IT
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Wondering which tools you can use to lower your public #cloud bill? Check out my latest research with a comparison of public cloud cost optimization tools including @Apptio @cloudcheckr @flexera @Turbonomic @VMware #cloudeconomics blogs.gartner.com/marco-mein…
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Marco Meinardi
@meinardi7 Nov 2019
Loooong queue of people lining up for the opportunity to ask @richwatson a question after his session on #kubenetes #containers and #microservices at #GartnerSYM
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Fintan Ryan
@fintanr17 Sep 2019
Fun to give "If the Answer is #Kubernetes, Are You Asking the Correct Question?" at @Gartner_IT #GartnerCat earlier today, great follow up questions from attendees.
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@markrussinovich and @DougToombs had a good conversation on cloud learnings and trust at #GartnerCat TechExec Interview session.
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#gartnerCAT keynote uses example of charitywater.org using IoT devices at the #edge to monitor water well operations, predicting failures early. “Intelligence and analytics everywhere is the new mindset” Principles: 1: new UX with new elements: VR, AR, AI. ...
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“Private cloud failed not because we didn’t have the technology, but because we lacked an operations model”- @ekhnaser at #GartnerCAT – at San Diego, CA
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Mindy Cancila@mcancila12 Aug 2019
The edge completes the cloud but the edge also complicates the cloud #GartnerCat
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Equinix, Inc.
@Equinix12 Aug 2019
“Data is the new oil.” - @ekhnaser #GartnerCAT #ConnectedIntelligence
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Gartner’s cloud IaaS assessments, 2019 edition cloudpundit.com/2019/07/30/g…
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New research for @Gartner_inc clients from myself and @meinardi: "Implementing Governance for Public Cloud IaaS" gartner.com/doc/3899275 #cloud #cloudgovernance #AWS #Azure #GCP
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Simon Richard@SimonSDN28 Mar 2019
You can’t do #Kubernetes by yourself! You need a #Container as a Service platform that looks like this. Find out more in my latest paper gartner.com/doc/3905675/ @cloudnativeapps @docker @openshift @mesosphere @rancher_labs
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Elias Khnaser@ekhnaser21 Mar 2019
Gartner has published “Solution Path for Implementing a Public Cloud Adoption Framework”. This research helps technical professionals build a structured process for selecting, architecting, migrating and governing applications in the public cloud. gtnr.it/2TnsW4O
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Are you concerned about shadow #cloud use? Organizations lacking comprehensive #IaaS #governance risk security breaches, loss of control, and overspending on cloud resources. Users go directly to the self-service interfaces of cloud providers to provision…lnkd.in/ekCpHwU
#cloud #iaas #governance | Richard Watson

#cloud #iaas #governance | Richard Watson

Are you concerned about shadow #cloud use? Organizations lacking comprehensive #IaaS #governance risk security breaches, loss of control, and overspending on cloud resources. Users go directly to the...

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New research from me: How to Build a Cloud Center of Excellence - gtnr.it/2FIkaef (Gartner paywall)
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Gartner | Delivering Actionable, Objective Insight to Executives and Their Teams

Gartner provides actionable insights, guidance, and tools that enable faster, smarter decisions and stronger performance on an organization’s mission-critical priorities.

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#GartnerIO expert @DougToombs gives us some good (and less good) reasons to move to the #cloud ☁️☁️ The last reason got a good chuckle 😉
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