The Future of Cloud in 2031: Harnessing the Combination of AI and Cloud (Dec. 1st)
Gartner, Tuesday, December 1st, 2026
Gartner's David Mitchell Smith looks at how the convergence of AI and cloud will shape technology strategy through 2031.
As cloud computing enters its 20th year, AI is emerging as the dominant force shaping technology strategy, and it is increasing rather than replacing the importance of cloud platforms, infrastructure and services.
David Mitchell Smith, Gartner Distinguished VP Analyst, explores how AI is reshaping cloud strategies, operating models and technology investments.
The webinar examines the opportunities and challenges emerging at the intersection of AI and cloud, including scaling AI workloads and supporting agentic systems.
Attendees will gain insight into the trends influencing the next era of cloud adoption through 2031.