Speaker Details

Donna Scott is a Vice President and Distinguished Analyst in Gartner Research. She is responsible for research in the areas of cloud computing, cloud management and governance, the role of IT as a service broker, and the trends toward a software-defined data center. She focuses on best practices for building and running private and hybrid cloud services, on cloud management platform and brokering technologies, and on the role of open source (such as OpenStack) and standards in the development of cloud services.