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Ted McHugh
Sr Director Analyst
Gartner
Speaker Topics
- Cloud Computing
- IT Infrastructure Management
Speaker Bio
Ted McHugh is a Senior Director Analyst at Gartner, where he is a part of the IT Infrastructure and Operations Leadership team. His focus is on cloud computing and primary coverage areas include strategy, governance, operations, migration and skills.
Ted helps clients formulate their cloud and multicloud strategies, identify and implement appropriate governance and operations models and also advises on resourcing, cloud migrations and FinOps/Cloud Financial Management.
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Ted helps clients formulate their cloud and multicloud strategies, identify and implement appropriate governance and operations models and also advises on resourcing, cloud migrations and FinOps/Cloud Financial Management.
Sessions
Tuesday, 18 November, 2025 12:15 PM - 12:45 PM GMT
Workload Placement in a Hybrid and Multicloud World
Ted McHugh,
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Many IT teams struggle with consistent and precise workload placement decisions in their ever-expanding, hybrid and multicloud environment, often resulting in unnecessary risks and costs. This session will outline the importance of having a clearly defined placement policy and the critical decision factors that must be considered.
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Tuesday, 18 November, 2025 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM GMT
Avoiding the Top Mistakes in Your Cloud Strategy
Ted McHugh,
Sr Director Analyst, Gartner
Many organizations think they have a working cloud strategy or lack one altogether. They often consider IT's needs without input from other parts of the organization. Likewise, they often operate under the false assumption that a cloud strategy is the same as a cloud implementation plan or a data center strategy. Here are the top 10 mistakes Gartner saw most often while reviewing hundreds of cloud strategy documents.
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