gregor petri

veghel Netherlands

Research Director

Gregor Petri is research director at Gartner, covering cloud computing, hosting and data centers strategies as a member of Gartner's Communications Service Provider Enterprise Markets team. Prior to joining Gartner, he was already a regular speaker at industry events and wrote one of the first cloud primers - "Shedding Light on Cloud Computing" (2009) - which was followed by many other cloud publications. Sites around the world syndicated his LeanITmanager blog, and he was named by Cloud Computing Journal as one of the world's Top 100 Bloggers on Cloud Computing. Earlier in his career, he worked as a management trainee in the office of the CIO at Akzo, helped roll out just-in-time manufac