Michael Warrilow is part of the Technology and Service Provider (TSP) team. He is focused on infrastructure software, including server virtualization, containers, cloud (IaaS) and software-defined infrastructure.
Michael helps Gartner TSP clients understand the best practices, leading trends and competitive landscape involved with optimizing cloud and data center infrastructure. His focus is on the evolution of modern infrastructure software, virtualization, containers and cloud infrastructure.
Mr. Warrilow's previous experience includes: End-user advisory services: Best practices, governance and architectures. Product marketing: Go-to-market planning, launch management, company spokesperson and enablement. Analysis: Research creation, research presentation, in-context application of research to real-world customer issues and strategic consulting.
VMware
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Hydrasight
Principal Analyst, Co-Founder
META Group
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Data Center Infrastructure
Cloud and Edge Infrastructure
Product/Service Discovery and Validation
Product/Service Design and Creation
Postgraduate Certificate in Writing, University of Technology, Sydney
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Macquarie University
1The future of virtualization, infrastructure as a service (IaaS), containers and cloud infrastructure.
2IT spending trends and buying behaviors: Which areas are growing the fastest and why?
3Growth strategies, messaging and positioning, and go-to-market for cloud and infrastructure software vendors.
4Which infrastructure software vendors are succeeding and which are not? What does the I&O vendor competitive landscape look like?
5Cloud strategy, cloud operations, platform engineering and cloud operating models.