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Greg Ferro is a Network Architect and Engineer working in the UK. Over the last 25 years or so he has worked across the industry for FTSE 250 companies, and previously across Australia and Asia Pacific. Today, Greg specialises in the design and deployment of Data Centres including Network Fabrics, Data Security, Cloud and Internet. He has worked as a consultant for well known companies throughout Asia and Europe and now lives in the UK.

Widely known for his weekly “Packet Pushers Podcast” at PacketPushers.net where he interviews network engineers, vendors and industry figures on a range of highly technical topics where the motto is *“Too Much Networking Would Never Be Enough”*.

Greg is widely known for his blog at EtherealMind.com where he writes regularly about many aspects of Data Networking. His personal blog is at GregFerro.com. He also writes for NetworkComputing.com and a range of other respected websites.

Greg Ferro will join us as a delegate at AI Infrastructure Field Day 5 on June 10, 2026!

306 Events Attended

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306 Events Staffed

Mobility Field Day 13 Group Photo

Tech Field Day Extra at Cisco Live EMEA 2024 Group Photo sm

Mobility Field Day 7 Delegate Group Photo

1780 Field Day Appearances

5775 Field Day Videos

57 Links with Tag @Etherealmind

  1. Coverage: BIB 084 Keysight Ixia Visibility and Testing
  2. Coverage: BiB083 – Forescout – Visibility for Segmentation
  3. Coverage: Meet Field Day Delegate – Greg Ferro
  4. Coverage: Meet the First #TFD Delegates: Greg Ferro
  5. News: It’s All About the Delegates: Tech Field Day at 10
  6. Coverage: Tech Field Day 20 – The Ten Year Anniversary Edition
  7. Coverage: Advice To Tech Field Day Sponsors
  8. Coverage: Network Break 194: Amazon Spooks Switch Vendors; Big Switch Brings VPCs On Prem
  9. Coverage: BiB 48: Gluware at Network Field Day 18
  10. Coverage: Network Field Day 18 – Some Preparation and Review
  11. Coverage: Musing: The Short Life of Influencers — EtherealMind
  12. Coverage: Some Things I Learned About VeloCloud SD-WAN
  13. Coverage: Considering The Future Of Juniper’s Contrail And OpenContrail/Tungsten
  14. Coverage: BiB 029: Cisco At NFD17 – Automation, Telemetry & Intent
  15. Coverage: BiB 028: VMware NSX At NFD17 – SD-WAN & Security
  16. Coverage: BiB 027: Juniper Networks At NFD17 – A Platform Emerges
  17. Coverage: BiB 30: Mellanox, Ixia & Cumulus At NFD17 – VXLAN & Whitebox
  18. Coverage: BiB 26: Extreme Networks At NFD17 – Composing Workflows For Mean Time To Payrise
  19. Coverage: BiB 25: ThousandEyes At NFD17 – Expanding Into User Experience
  20. Coverage: BiB 24: Juniper OpenContrail At NFD17 – One Fabric To Bind Them
  21. Coverage: Its time for Network Field Day 17
  22. Coverage: PQ Show 106: Whitebox, SD-WAN & More – An NFD14 Wrapup
  23. Coverage: Riverbed SD-WAN – The Simplicity  of Automation in SDN
  24. Coverage: January Events: Networking Field Day 14, Viptela, TWiT.tv
  25. Coverage: Response: OpenSwitch now a Linux Foundation
  26. Coverage: Analytics of Everything
  27. Coverage: Cisco Merging IOS-XE Code Trains
  28. Coverage: Talking NVMe, 3DXpoint and Networking
  29. Coverage: Network Field Day 11 and Meetups in the Valley
  30. Coverage: Briefing: Versa Networks – Managed Service SD-WAN
  31. Coverage: Response: Arista EOS & Quality
  32. Coverage: Musing: Cisco Buys Tail-F and Disrupts Competitor Product Development
  33. Coverage: Show 191 – Netvisor – the Pluribus Network Hypervisor – Sponsored
  34. Coverage: News Roundup: Embrane, Cisco Prime NCS, F5 and VMware
  35. Coverage: Brocade Vyatta & Forwarding Performance on X86 Server
  36. Coverage: Response: The Internet Killed the Traditional Marketer & New Influencers
  37. Coverage: Speaking, Meeting and Consulting in Q1 2014
  38. Coverage: Musing: 40GbE BiDir Optics Means Less Cable In The Data Centre
  39. Coverage: Show 167 – Cisco ACI Software Defined Networking – A First Look
  40. Coverage: Musing: Cisco ACI Validates the Independent Network Operating System Model
  41. Coverage: Published: Cloud Security Panel at GigaOm Structure, Public Private SDDC Symposium
  42. Coverage: Network Field Day Six – Pre-Event Review – Sep 11 – 13
  43. Coverage: WhoIS Episode 5: Greg Ferro
  44. Coverage: Show 153 – Cisco Live 2013 Roundtable Discussion with Tech Field Day
  45. Coverage: ◎ Musing: Cisco Live Orlando 2013 Epilogue
  46. Coverage: Show 141 – The Pace of Change Is Picking Up
  47. Coverage: Network Field Day 5 – Disturbing Images
  48. Coverage: Show 139 – Making Your Way Down The Path To Nirvana
  49. Coverage: Enterprise Networking’s 10 Ten to Watch List
  50. Coverage: Talking About the Problem and the Reason in Technical Presentations.
  51. Coverage: Software Defined Networking & OpenFlow – So Far and So Future
  52. Coverage: Big Vendor Head Shuffles at the SDN Curling Rink
  53. Coverage: Network Field Day 4 – Live Blogging and Updates
  54. Coverage: Network Field Day 4 – Live Blogging and Updates
  55. Coverage: Network Field Day 4 – Live Blogging and Updates
  56. Coverage: Prepping for Network Field Day Four
  57. Coverage: ◎ Brocade’s Data Centre Ethernet Strategy