The future of computing affects every business, in every industry, and every leadership role within the organization. In this episode of the Gartner Futures Lab Podcast, we provide an overview of where the future of computing is heading and how it will affect every business and industry.
In this episode of the Gartner Futures Lab Podcast, host Marty Resnick sits down with Gartner Vice President Soyeb Barot and Gartner Fellows and Distinguished Vice Presidents Daryl Plummer and Frank Buytendijk, to discuss their recent research about the future of computing across two horizons: two to five years out; then five to 10 years. During this episode, our guests discuss each of the horizons from both a business benefits and technology perspective.
Soyeb Barot is a technology leader at Gartner with more than 20 years of experience in the field of AI, ML, business analytics, and data management domains. As a Chief of Research for GTP, he is responsible for steering the research portfolio assisting technical domain architects part of the chief data and analytics officers (CDAOs), chief information security officers (CISOs), software engineering leaders (SWELs), heads of infrastructure and operations (I&O) and enterprise application leaders teams.
Daryl Plummer is a VP, Distinguished Analyst and Gartner Fellow. His research focuses on the strategic issues of cloud computing, digital disruption, and the unfolding of the future through predictions, trends and evolving digital business cycles. As Chief of Research in the technology and service providers organization, he helps oversee research across the four roles of general manager, product managers, product marketers, and tech CEOs.
Frank Buytendijk is a Distinguished VP and Gartner Fellow in Gartner's Emerging Trends and Technologies team. Frank is Chief of Research of Gartner Futures Lab. His work mostly takes a futurist approach, researching the edges of what he covers. He pioneers the topics of "the future," digital ethics and digital society helping organizations to do the right thing with technology and avoid messing up. He further covers data and analytics.