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Craig Lowery
VP Analyst
Craig Lowery, Ph.D., is Chief of Research and a VP Analyst in Gartner's High Tech and Invest group. He covers IT services technologies, go-to-market, delivery capabilities, and partner ecosystems. He offers expertise primarily to tech services leaders in service definition, go-to-market strategies, and messaging. His research focuses on the evolution of cloud IT and AI services, the growing necessity of consulting capabilities, and the influence of innovative technologies on the IT services market.
Previous experience
Previous roles include chief cloud architect for cloud management products, technical executive for M&A of cloud-related startups, senior distinguished engineer, and associate professor of computer science.
Professional background
Dell, Sr. Distinguished Engineer and Executive Director, 15 years
Mississippi College, Associate Professor, 8 years
Areas of coverage
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Improve Product Marketing Execution
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Emerging Technologies and Trends Impact on Products and Services
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Drive Tech Services Client Impact
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Lead a Profitable Tech Services Practice
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Vanderbilt University
Master's degree in Computer Science, Vanderbilt University
Double-Major Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Mathematics, Mississippi College
Top Issues That I Help Clients Address
Help technology and service providers understand and act advantageously on cloud-related market trends.
Provide specific insights to professional and managed service providers on cloud technologies and trends.
Help end-user clients with cloud strategy, how to source expertise, and cloud services.
Help tech services leaders drive strategy and go-to-market activities.
Discuss new cloud technologies and how they are radically different than what has gone on before in private data centers.