Gartner Expert

Cameron Haight

VP Analyst

Cameron Haight is a Vice President within Gartner's Infrastructure & Operations (I&O) for IT Leaders organization. His primary coverage is focused on I&O automation and artificial intelligence including Generative AI (GenAI). He is specifically interested in the design of "human-centered" automation and AI.

Cameron has held a variety of senior management roles at companies such as VMware and BMC Software, and prior to his return to Gartner, was an independent management and technology consultant. Cameron has helped to pioneer Gartner research in areas such as cloud management platforms and Application Performance Monitoring (APM) as well as DevOps and Web-scale IT.

Previous experience

Prior to joining rejoining Gartner, Mr. Haight spent 3 years as the America's CTO at VMware and also led his own independent consulting company for 2 years.

Professional background

BMC Software, Director, Product Management and Development, 7 years

Gartner, Vice President, 17 years

VMware, VP & CTO, Americas, 3 years

Areas of coverage
  • I&O Organizational Strategy

  • I&O Operations Management

  • Build a High-Performing Infrastructure Function

  • Head of Infrastructure and IT Operations Leadership

  • Generative AI Resource Center

Education

M.B.A., University of Houston

B.S.B.A., High Honors, Economics, University of Florida

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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IT operations automation and analytics strategy

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IT operations automation/platform engineering design and development lifecycle

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IT operations agility and robustness (DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, etc.)

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IT infrastructure and operations resiliency processes and techniques

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IT operations human factors (human-to-machine interface or HMI) design