Roundtable

Modernizing IT Infrastructure Without Disrupting the Business

29 April 2026 10:30 am - 12:00 pm EST
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Modernizing IT Infrastructure Without Disrupting the Business

Many organizations are modernizing their IT infrastructure while also evaluating platform migrations, hybrid cloud strategies, and edge deployments. However,migrating infrastructure platforms while maintaining uptime and operational continuityremains a major challenge. The challenge is not just technical; it is strategic. Many leaders are navigating competing priorities between innovation and stability, often without a clear roadmap for how to modernize without disrupting core operations. So how can organizations accelerate platform migration while minimizing risk and protecting business continuity?

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GDS Roundtable Environment with host, Jade
GDS Roundtable Environment with host, Ben

Thomas Nadeau

Presales Chief Architect & Solutions, Emerging Technologies

Discussion Topics

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Balancing speed of modernization with operational continuity and business uptime

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Designing migration strategies that support hybrid, multi-cloud, and edge environments

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Reducing long-term risk by avoiding vendor lock-in while scaling infrastructure operations

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Closed door, tailored conversations to benchmark, share and get better equipped to solve complex transformation projects.

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Meet industry leading like-minded executives tackling similar initiatives.

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Alex Boehme, CTO, H&M Group
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Jeffrey Johnson, Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Security Officer, Siemens Health Affairs for North America
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In-depth face time with the world’s leading tech companies pushing the boundaries to solve your challenges

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