Bridging the Gap: Gartner’s Paul Delory on the Reconciler Pattern and the Future of Continuous Operations

Looking Toward the 2026 Gartner Conference in Las Vegas

The themes discussed by Paul Delory—from the technical nuances of reconciler patterns to the organizational shifts of platform engineering—will be central topics at the upcoming Gartner Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference 2026. The event, which will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, is designed to provide IT leaders with the strategic insights and practical tools needed to navigate the complexities of modern infrastructure.

As the industry moves closer to 2026, the pressure on I&O (Infrastructure and Operations) leaders to deliver value through cloud and automation will only increase. The conference aims to address these pressures head-on, offering a venue for professionals to explore the latest trends in cloud strategy, edge computing, and operational excellence. For those responsible for the long-term roadmap of their organization’s technology stack, the event serves as a critical touchpoint for aligning technical capabilities with business outcomes.

The insights shared in this episode provide a glimpse into the high-level strategic thinking that Gartner brings to the table. By focusing on the convergence of automation and policy, Delory and the team at Gartner are helping to define the next era of enterprise technology management.

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For those interested in viewing the full discussion and exploring the technical demonstrations of the concepts mentioned, the episode is available for viewing on YouTube. Additionally, information regarding registration for the 2026 Gartner conference in Las Vegas is now available, including a special discount for early registrants.

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Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference 2026, Las Vegas, NV

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