Gartner IOCS 2026
We’re excited to be back at the Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations, and Cloud Strategies 2026 conference. This year, the focus is all about making your infrastructure and operations AI-ready to drive measurable business outcomes.
Visit New Relic in the Solutions Expo, where we'll be sharing the latest updates from New Relic that help I&O leaders bring telemetry, operational context, AI, and business data together for better, faster decisions.
Continue to watch this space as we add more details about sessions and activities.
Planning to attend Gartner IOCS? Our CTO, Michael Frendo will be there, along with Nada Da Veiga, our GVP of Customer Advocacy and Jemiah Sius, VP of DevRel. We would love to set up time to discuss your technical priorities, and how our latest platform innovations are helping customers build software in the AI era and ship AI features with confidence. Just use this form to schedule a personalized demo or a meeting with our executive team.
Event speakers
Michael Frendo
CTO
Michael Frendo is CTO at New Relic, guiding product vision and global engineering execution for the platform. A 25+ year technology leader in cloud, SaaS, and AI, Michael has spearheaded major infrastructure evolutions—from building early VoIP products at Cisco to advancing AI platform architectures at Proofpoint. He specializes in helping enterprise I&O teams transform complex system telemetry into actionable operational intelligence. Michael holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from McMaster University.