India, June 2 -- The second day of the Gartner IT Infrastructure, Operations & Cloud Strategies Conference 2026 in Mumbai focused on how organisations should prepare for rapidly evolving infrastructure demands driven by artificial intelligence (AI), growing energy constraints, and the emergence of agent-centric IT operations.

Sessions at the conference explored the future of datacentres, the operational impact of agentic AI, and the changing workforce requirements for infrastructure platform engineering, as enterprises increasingly modernise cloud and digital operations.

The discussions come at a time when organisations across India are accelerating investments in cloud, AI, and digital infrastructure to support rising workloads and bus...