Valentin T. Sribar
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GVP, Gartner
Valentin T. Sribar
Val Sribar leads Gartner's Enterprise Software Research Group. This group consists of eight teams covering: Analytics & BI, Customer Systems/CRM, Content Management & Collaboration, Information Management & Infrastructure, ERP, Application Governance & Strategy, Application Development, and Application Integration. This coverage includes the entire application life cycle, from business requirement analysis through design/package selection, testing/QA, deployment, and ongoing application maintenance and support. The group includes experts in Cloud Computing, Mobile and Web technologies, service-oriented architecture (SOA), agile methodologies, application platforms, and enterprise service buses. A wide variety of application sourcing and delivery alternatives, including software as a service (SaaS), are also covered by application analysts. Mr. Sribar's personal areas of expertise focus on Pace Layered Application Strategies and overall application strategy and governance. He works with clients on application portfolio management, application organizational models, staffing and skills, sourcing, strategic vendor relationships, and application financials.
SESSIONSLATEST RESEARCH
3 Sessions
Show Descriptions
Wednesday
Wednesday
08:30 AM - 09:30 AM
Gartner Keynote: Breakthrough Opportunities in Disruptive Times
Speakers: Philip Allega, Betsy Burton, Carol Rozwell, Valentin T. Sribar, Leif-Olof Wallin
Session Type: Keynote
Location: Potomac A-B
ID: K1
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Disruptive trends from the nexus of cloud, social, big data and mobile technologies, couple with challenging economic times, provides unprecedented opportunities for EA practitioners to deliver business value from EA differently than ever before. Our lead analysts introduce these opportunities to enterprise architects and business strategists who are focusing their EA program on delivering business value, growth and transformation.
Thursday
Thursday
08:30 AM - 09:30 AM
Gartner Keynote: Navigating the Nexus of Change with Pace Layers
Speaker: Valentin T. Sribar
Session Type: Keynote
Location: Potomac A-B
ID: K3
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Mobile, social, big data, and cloud forces are overlapping to create a Nexus of Change that will fundamentally transform your information, applications, and infrastructure. Enterprise architects can apply the concept of pace layers to harness these forces.

* What is the future of your applications and information?
* What must enterprises do now?
* How can pace layers help enterprise architects deal with the Nexus of Change?
Thursday
02:45 PM - 03:30 PM
How do Application Architects Enable SOA?
Speaker: Valentin T. Sribar
Session Type: Track Session
Location: Potomac B
ID: B8
Tracks: B, I, T
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It is nearly impossible to successfully build a portfolio of SOA applications without defining and leveraging various architecture and design patterns, practices and frameworks. Here we discuss the scope of the discipline of application architecture and focus on the role of the application architect.

* What is the role of the application architect?
* How does it relate to other roles such as solution architects and system, data and business analysts?
* How do applications architects work to improve the quality of software across the board?