Experience the Gartner difference — talk with analysts, meet your peers and turn insights into action.
Padraig Byrne
VP Analyst
Gartner
Speaker Topics
- Generative AI, Agentic AI and AI
- Cost, Value, Sourcing Procurement and Vendor Management
- Reliability, Resilience and Recovery
Speaker Bio
Padraig Byrne is a VP Analyst in Gartner's Infrastructure and Operations research group, focusing on observability, monitoring and the use of AI in IT operations.
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Sessions
Monday, 11 May, 2026 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM AEST
Ask the Analyst: How to Control Escalating Observability Costs?
Padraig Byrne,
VP Analyst, Gartner
Observability spend is increasing rapidly, driven by explosive growth in operational telemetry and increased complexity in digital businesses. If this sounds familiar, bring your questions to this session where we will discuss effective measures to control observability costs and align investment with business value.
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Tuesday, 12 May, 2026 11:45 AM - 12:05 PM AEST
Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms
Padraig Byrne,
VP Analyst, Gartner
Take a walk through the Magic Quadrant for Observability Platforms. This presentation will unravel the latest trends, key players and groundbreaking technologies transforming how businesses harness observability platforms for strategic advantage.
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Tuesday, 12 May, 2026 03:45 PM - 04:15 PM AEST
How to Successfully Adopt Agentic AI in Observability to Realize Value
Padraig Byrne,
VP Analyst, Gartner
Observability platforms are increasingly implementing intelligent agents to optimize or automate workflows with promises of productivity boosts and cost reduction. But what is realistic, and more importantly, how do you realize these benefits? This session will discuss best practices for adopting this disruptive technology, dealing with managing risk, cultural and process change, and shifting roles and responsibilities.
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