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Pensando Presents at Cloud Field Day 7



Cloud Field Day 7

Francis Matus presents at Cloud Field Day 7

This Presentation date is April 24, 2020 at 11:00-13:00.

Presenters: Francis Matus, Prem Jain, Soni Jiandani, Vipin Jain

Founded in 2017, Pensando Systems is the company pioneering distributed computing designed for the New Edge, powering software-defined cloud, compute, networking, storage, and security services to transform existing architectures into the secure, ultra-fast environments demanded by next generation applications. The Pensando platform, a first of its kind, was developed in collaboration with the world’s largest cloud, enterprise, storage, and telecommunications leaders and is supported by partnerships with Hewlett Packard Enterprise, NetApp, Oracle, IBM, Equinix, and multiple Fortune 500 customers. Pensando is led by Silicon Valley’s legendary “MPLS” team – Mario Mazzola, Prem Jain, Luca Cafiero, Soni Jiandani and Randy Pond – who have an unmatched track record of disruptive innovation having already built eight $Bn/Year businesses across storage, switching, routing, wireless, voice/video/data, & software-defined networking. The company is backed by investors that include Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Goldman Sachs and JC2 Ventures.

For more information, please visit www.pensando.io


Introducing Pensando Systems


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Founded in 2017, Pensando Systems is led by Silicon Valley’s legendary “MPLS” team — Mario Mazzola, Prem Jain, Luca Cafiero, and Soni Jiandani — who have an unmatched track record of disruptive innovation having already built 8 $Bn/Year businesses across storage, switching, routing, wireless, voice/video/data, & software-defined networking. The company is backed by investors that include Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Goldman Sachs and JC2 Ventures. In this session Prem Jain covers the Pensando Systems origin story and business overview including key employees, funding and target markets.

Personnel: Prem Jain

The Pensando Distributed Services Platform


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Pensando Systems was founded on the belief that there has to be a better way to address the complex infrastructure issues facing IT departments today. We have taken a ground up approach to build a Distributed Services Platform (DSP) that gives cloud providers the ability to build industry-leading cloud services and gives enterprises the unique ability to drive cloud-like agility, security and operational simplicity across their entire infrastructure with unmatched scale and performance. In this session, Soni Jiandani will provide an overview of the key componets and business value of the Pensando Distributed Services Platform.

Personnel: Soni Jiandani

Pensando Systems Technical Overview


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The foundation of the Pensando platform is a custom, programmable processor optimized to execute a software stack delivering cloud, compute, networking, storage and security services wherever data is located, all managed via a distributed Policy and Services Manager.
The result delivers cloud-like capabilities and scalability with operational simplicity.
In this session Francis Matus gives an architectural overview of the components, capabilities and future direction of the platform.

Personnel: Francis Matus

Pensando Policy & Services Manager Demo


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In this session Vipin Jain demonstates the core capabilies of the Pensando Policy & Services Manager(PSM). The PSM enables seamless distribution of all infrastructure services policies across the entire DSP-enabled infrastructure. In addition it handles lifecycle management such as deploying in-service software upgrades, delivers always-on telemetry, deep end-to-end observability, and operational simplicity.

Personnel: Vipin Jain

Pensando Distributed Services Platforms At Work


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Pensando Systems GTM strategy, key use cases and customer successes. Including examples from the public cloud providers/hyperscaler, enterprise and Service Provider markets. Customers/partners discussed include Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Goldman Sachs, Oracle Cloud and NetApp.

Personnel: Soni Jiandani


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