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Forward Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 24



Networking Field Day 24

Brandon Heller Presented at Networking Field Day

This Presentation date is February 25, 2021 at 13:30-15:30.

Presenters: Brandon Heller, Derick Winkworth, Elyor Khakimov, Glen Turner, Jack Shen, Kevin Kuhls, Scot Wilson

Additional Resources

  • Why Network Verification Requires a Mathematical Model:
    • Learn how verification can be used in key IT processes and workflows, why a mathematical model is required, and how it works; as well as example use cases from the Forward Enterprise platform.
  • Networking Guru’s Guide to Verification:
    • Identify errors and eliminate outages, while maintaining a single source of truth for network design, behavior, and security information.
  • Goldman Sachs uses Forward Enterprise to model entire 15,000+ device network
    • Find out why Goldman Sachs depends on Forward Networks to avoid network outages and reduce troubleshooting time.
  • ROI Study: Financial Institution
    • Read how a Fortune 500 financial services company uses Forward to drastically improve network reliability by simplifying problem detection, accelerating time to resolution, and proactively identifying potential network issues before they cause trouble.
  • Using Forward Enterprise: A Journey in 200 Tickets
    • Forward Enterprise can assist network operations and engineering teams in problem resolution in four different ways: Incident detection, incident mitigation, incident prevention, and incident resolution.

Video Resources


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Forward Networks Instant Value in the Field With a Network Model


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Forward Networks Co-Founder and CTO Brandon Heller opens the Forward Networks session with an overview of the company and how a Digital Twin can help Network Operations teams be more efficient and proactive.

Personnel: Brandon Heller

Forward Networks The Unboxing with Elyor Khakimov


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Knowing the detailed state of the network topology is the first step in ensuring that your network is agile, predictable, and secure. Watch Technical Solutions Architecture team leader, Elyor Khakimov, create a useable map and comprehensive collection of network data in less than 15 minutes without disrupting the network.

Personnel: Elyor Khakimov

Forward Networks Path Analysis with Glen Turner


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After spending 20 years in the field helping network operations teams resolve issues, Technical Solution Architect Glen Turner knows that immediate access to actionable network behavior information is key to solving complex problems quickly. In this live demo, he’ll use the search functionality within the Forward Networks Platform to analyze paths and dramatically reduce time spent troubleshooting.

Personnel: Glen Turner

Forward Networks Security Breach with Scot Wilson


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Need to find and resolve a data-leak issue but don’t have hours to do it? Armed with only four characters of a MAC address and the Forward Enterprise search bar, Senior Technical Solution Architect Scot Wilson shows how he’s used the Forward Networks platform to do it in four steps and under 10 minutes.

Personnel: Scot Wilson

Forward Networks Audit with Network Query Engine (NQE)


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A simple capitalization error caused a major network outage. The Google-like search capabilities Forward Networks Network Query Engine (NQE) helped resolve the issue in seconds – not hours. Customer Success Manager Jack Shen demonstrates how he did it and how NQE makes audits faster and more accurate.

Personnel: Jack Shen

Forward Networks Workflow Integrations


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Without context, even the best applications only partially streamline ticket resolution. Senior Technical Solutions Architect Kevin Kuhls takes you through a live demonstration of Forward Networks ServiceNow and Splunk integrations to show how quickly incidents can be resolved when context is automatically shared.

Personnel: Kevin Kuhls

Forward Networks Speed to Insight


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Forward Networks Technical Solutions Architect (and former hands-on network engineer) Derick Winkworth summarizes the key business outcomes that a digital twin delivers to large organizations: predictable, secure, agile networks.

Personnel: Derick Winkworth


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