As AI transforms the enterprise, the network has become the foundation for innovation, security, and business agility. Join HPE to explore how the next generation of networking is evolving beyond visibility and insights to become a trusted self-driving network that can proactively optimize and protect digital experiences.
Whether you're looking to accelerate AI adoption, strengthen cyber resilience, or simplify IT operations, HPE has the insights and expertise to help. During Gartner® IT Symposium/Xpoâ„¢, you'll have the opportunity to:Â
- Engage with HPE experts to discuss your organization's AI, networking, and security priorities.
- Attend our thought leadership sessions exploring how to turn your AI ambition into measurable business impact at scale.
Experience live demonstrations showcasing intelligent automation, enhanced security, and simplified network operations for the AI era.
 AI-Driven Networking & Resilience at the Winter Games 2026
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With 40+ venues spanning 22,000 square kilometres and zero tolerance for disruption, Milano Cortina 2026 tested enterprise infrastructure at unprecedented scale. Drawing lessons from the Games, CIOs will learn how to transform AI ambition into measurable business impact through a modernized infrastructure, intelligent automation, and built-in cyber resilience - offering a practical blueprint to scale innovation with confidence.
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- Robert Boardman, Principal Field PLM & Technical Lead, HPE Networking
Scaling AI & Cyber Resilience with Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team
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 Join HPE and Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team to examine the operational friction and infrastructure bottlenecks of scaling AI and secure connectivity in high-pressure environments. Beyond the track, you will learn how to balance performance and risk, optimize edge-to-cloud data flows, and establish resilient operations. CIOs will walk away with a practical framework to scale AI securely and modernize IT infrastructure despite resource constraints.
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- Ben Reynolds, Principal Network Engineer, Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team
Experience innovation in action through interactive demonstrations, real-world customer success stories, and conversations with HPE experts. Explore how the self-driving networking can help organizations improve digital experiences, increase operational resilience, and reduce IT complexity, transforming AI from a productivity tool into a driver of business value.
What does it take to perform at 300 km/h?
Discover how the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team leverages data, AI, and resilient infrastructure to gain a competitive edge.
Join our featured session on Wednesday, 11 November at 15:00, then stop by the HPE booth to explore Formula 1-inspired experiences, connect with our experts, and discover the technology powering innovation both on and off the track.
The Winter Olympics are more than sport—they are a celebration of human spirit. Against the breathtaking backdrop of the Italian Alps, billions watched stories of courage, resilience, and triumph unfold.
But behind every medal moment and every live broadcast is a network that never sleeps—constantly working behind the scenes to ensure the world stays connected to history in the making.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Does registering on this page grant me access to Gartner IT Symposium/Xpoâ„¢?
No. Requesting a meeting or demo with HPE does not provide access to Gartner IT Symposium/Xpoâ„¢. All attendees must have a valid Gartner event pass to enter the conference. HPE does not provide complimentary event passes through this page. You can register for Gartner IT Symposium/Xpoâ„¢ directly via the Gartner website.Â
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Does HPE offer a discount code for Gartner IT Symposium/Xpoâ„¢ registration?
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Yes. HPE is pleased to offer a discount code for Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™ registration. Use code ESC38EDC during the registration process to receive 20% off the standard event pass price.
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I'd like to meet with an HPE expert, but I'm not sure when I'll be available during the event.
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No problem. When you register, you'll have the opportunity to select your areas of interest and request a meeting. An HPE representative will then contact you to coordinate a date and time that best fits your schedule.
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Can I schedule a personalized demonstration at the HPE booth?
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Absolutely. During registration, you can indicate the solutions and topics that interest you most. Our team will work with you to arrange a tailored demonstration and connect you with the appropriate HPE experts during the event.
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Will the HPE speaker sessions be available to all Gartner attendees?
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Yes. HPE speaker sessions are open to Gartner attendees with a valid conference pass, subject to Gartner event access policies and venue capacity.
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Will the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team session be open to all attendees?
Yes. HPE's featured session with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team will be open to Gartner IT Symposium/Xpoâ„¢ attendees holding a valid conference pass. Join us on Wednesday, 11 November at 15:00 to discover how data, AI, secure connectivity, and high-performance infrastructure enable real-time decision-making and competitive advantage at Formula 1 speed.
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