Jeffrey Hewitt is a Research Vice President at Gartner, where he is a part of the Infrastructure and Operations team in the Gartner for IT Leaders organization. As a part of that team, Mr. Hewitt's primary areas of coverage include hyperconvergence, distributed/tethered cloud, edge computing, structured data and enterprise information archiving, business continuity management/business impact analysis, DR and disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS). Mr. Hewitt leads the formulation of the Top Trends Impacting I&O, and identifies the implications of those trends on skill requirements. He also assists client with integrated systems and server purchasing negotiations.
Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Hewitt was a Director of Product Marketing for Unisys.
Unisys
Director of Product Marketing
Auspex Systems
Product Line Manager
Everex Systems
Marketing and Sales Manager
I&O Organizational Strategy
Data Center Infrastructure
Cloud and Edge Infrastructure
M.B.A., University of Phoenix
B.A., magna cum laude, Advertising and Mass Communications, University of South Florida
1How to evaluate and when to select hyperconvergence as an infrastructure choice
2How to align with and optimally leverage the top trends impacting infrastructure and operations
3How to effectively negotiate the best integrated system and server infrastructure prices
4How to determine best approaches for structured and unstructured data archiving
5How to understand and develop a business impact analysis