Gartner IT Symposium 2026
Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2026
Gartner's flagship conference for CIOs and senior IT executives across industries.
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About Gartner IT Symposium 2026
Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo runs October 19–22, 2026 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, drawing 8,000–10,000 attendees. The program is built around Gartner research and covers enterprise IT strategy, AI adoption and cloud.
Who should attend
The audience is CIOs and senior IT executives from organizations across all industries.
Why it matters
The content is strategic rather than technical, but this is where enterprise AI and cloud priorities are framed for the year ahead. For anyone tracking AI infrastructure demand, the symposium is a useful indicator of how executives are sequencing investment.