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Stephen Elliot

Boston
As seen in: International Data Corporation (IDC), IDG (International Data Group)
Covers:  SaaS and Software. Infrastructure and Operations software, Application Performance Management, IT Operational analytics, Automation, DevOps, ITSM, Container management, Multi-Cloud management, Agile
Doesn't Cover: Hardware

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20+ years in technology industry; experience at Gartner and Forrester.
Currently lead a team and P&L at IDC covering multi-cloud, cloud management, Application Performance, Automation, DevOps, Containers, Operational Analytics, and software infrastructure.
Advise vendor teams, CIOs and their teams, and the financial community.
Have experience as a software and cloud vice president (Product Management and Strategy) at CA Technologies, as part of the management team for a $400M business unit.
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Leading Through the Agentic Deployment Era

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By Stephen Elliot
| International Data Corporation (IDC)
The AI assistant era is wrapping up. Chatbots, copilots, summarizers—useful, yes, but that’s the warm-up act. What comes next is agentic AI: systems that don’t just respond to prompts but plan, reason, and execute work across your systems, data, and workflows, with or without human augmentation. Executives are putting agentic AI at the center of their business transformations, reimagining how people work with AI-powered workflows.
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ServiceNow Knowledge and FAD 2026: Customer, Partner, and Market Expansion: AI Adoption is the Focus

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By Stephen Elliot, Snow Tempest, Melinda-Carol Ballou, Adam Reeves
| IDG (International Data Group)
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Agentic AI Deployment Best Practices – Intelligence Is the Outcome, Execution Is the Moat

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By Stephen Elliot, Adam Resnick, Frank Della Rosa, Danielle Ibran, Nadia Ballard, Lara Greden
| IDG (International Data Group)
This IDC Tech Buyer Presentation provides technology executives with a set of best practices and recommendations for planning an agentic AI deployment. It provides a deployment framework, design guide, and deployment assessment tool that executives can adopt to decrease business risks and increase agentic-driven outcomes.
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