Tech Field Day Coverage

Our delegate panel includes independent writers and thought leaders, and we collect their coverage of the event, Tech Field Day presentations, and sponsoring companies here.

VenVolt 2- Power to the (Survey) People

This piece, written by Lee Badman, is from the perspective of Ventev’s VenVolt 2 power supply for wireless surveyors. Badman witnessed the product firsthand while a delegate at Ventev’s Mobility Field Day appearance. Read on to hear all about VenVolt 2 from its point of view.

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VenVolt 2- Power to the (Survey) People

Storage Field Day 22: Ein Ausblick

We’ll see Wolfgang Stief as a delegate at this week’s Storage Field Day! In this piece on the German Data://Disrupted blog, Wolfgang gives an overview of the presenting companies he’ll be hearing from. He also encourages viewers to ask questions using #SFD22 and one of the delegates will ask and report back. Be sure to follow Wolfgang on Twitter at @SpeicherStief for all of his thoughts during the event!

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Storage Field Day 22: ein Ausblick

Storage Field Day #22

Christian Mohn will be returning as a delegate to this week’s Storage Field Day! It has been over ten years since Christian has joined us, and we are so excited to have him back! We’ll be streaming the event live Wednesday-Friday this week. Be sure to tune in and follow along with #SFD22!

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Storage Field Day #22

The On-Premise IT Roundtable Podcast: It’s Time to Embrace the Bottlenecks in Storage

Christian Mohn joined us on the Gestalt IT On-Premise IT Roundtable Podcast to discuss bottlenecks in storage and how it’s important to match bottlenecks to the position in the infrastructure stack and application. He was joined by moderator Stephen Foskett and panelists David Klee and Rob Koper. You’ll see Christian, David, and Rob as delegates at this week’s Storage Field Day!

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The On-Premise IT Roundtable Podcast: It’s Time to Embrace the Bottlenecks in Storage

I’ll Be at Storage Field Day 22

We’ll see Dan Frith on the delegate panel at Storage Field Day this week! He’ll be hearing from six presenting companies at the event. Be sure to follow Dan on Twitter at @PenguinPunk for his thoughts on the presentations. Thanks for joining us, Dan!

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I’ll Be At Storage Field Day 22

Announcing Storage Field Day 22, August 4-6, 2021

Storage Field Day is this week! We’ve got a great lineup of presenters and delegates for this event. Tune in Wednesday through Friday to hear from companies such as Pure Storage, Infrascale, and Komprise. Be sure to watch live and follow along with #SFD22 on Twitter!

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Announcing Storage Field Day 22, August 4-6, 2021

Mobility Field Day – NetAlly’s LANBERT

This post features the first Tech Field Day appearance of delegate Dan Jones, who attended July’s Mobility Field Day event. In it, he specifically details the presentations by NetApp, who showcased their LANBERT product. Read on for Jones’ full take, and be sure to watch the recorded NetApp presentation for even more technical information.

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Mobility Field Day - NetAlly's LANBERT

Intel Sapphire Rapids Rushes Back to 2022 | Gestalt IT Rundown: June 30, 2021

This episode of the Gestalt IT Rundown covers the enterprise IT news for the week of June 30th, 2021. Top stories include the extended release of new Intel Xeon processors, the LinkedIn data leak, and more. Watch the video for all of the news.

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Intel Sapphire Rapids Rushes Back to 2022 | Gestalt IT Rundown: June 30, 2021

Pegasus Flies to Exploit Journalist Phones | Gestalt IT Rundown: July 21, 2021

This episode of the Gestalt IT Rundown covers the enterprise IT news for the week of July 21st, 2021. Top stories include the Pegasus mobile malware, the end of REvil, and more. Watch the video for all of the news.

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Pegasus Flies To Exploit Journalist Phones | Gestalt IT Rundown: July 21, 2021

US Government Strikes Down JEDI | Gestalt IT Rundown: July 07, 2021

This episode of the Gestalt IT Rundown covers the enterprise IT news for the week of July 7th, 2021. Top stories include the termination of the JEDI contract, the REvil ransomware attack on Kaseya, and more. Watch the video for all of the news.

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US Government Strikes Down JEDI | Gestalt IT Rundown: July 07, 2021

Storage Field Day #22 — Here We Go

Storage Field Day returns this week, and Christian Mohn will be joining us as a delegate! It has been over ten years since Christian participated, and he will be hearing from companies such as Infrascale, CTERA, and Fujifilm. Be sure to tune in Wednesday through Friday this week for the live event and look for Christian on the delegate panel! You can also follow along on Twitter using #SFD22.

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Storage Field Day #22 — Here We Go

How MinIO Object Storage Makes Data Available and Secured Across Clouds and K8s

With hybrid clouds quickly becoming the new normal for enterprise IT environments, finding a storage solution that can work effectively across all clouds is also rapidly becoming a target for IT admins. MinIO feels they are expressly suited to fill this need with their cloud-native, containerized object storage solution, which they expressed in detail at the recent Cloud Field Day event. Read this piece for a full coverage of their appearance, or watch the presentations themselves for more info.

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How MinIO Object Storage Makes Data Available and Secured Across Clouds and K8s

Aruba – Edge Connect E WIFI 6E

The Portuguese Rodrigo Rovere of the Cisco Redes blog details his time as a delegate during Aruba Network’s appearance at Networking Field Day in this piece. He steps through each of their presentations, including technical breakdowns of Aruba’s products. Read on for more, and watch Aruba’s appearance for even more deep dives into their offering.

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Aruba - Edge Connect e WIFI 6E

Bring Real-Time Intelligence to Your Apps With Hazelcast

This piece covers Hazelcast, who appeared at June’s Cloud Field Day event. Specifically, it showcases their In-Memory Compute Platform, which creates a unified data layer for creating intelligent context for applications in real-time. Read on for more information, and be sure to watch their presentation for even more technical goodness.

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Bring Real-Time Intelligence to Your Apps with Hazelcast

Mist Systems Has an Advantage- But Also Gets a Yellow Card

While no Tech Field Day event is a competition, Lee Badman walked away from his time as a delegate during June’s Mobility Field Day event believing that Mist Networks had the edge over the other companies presenting. In this piece, Badman explains his reasoning behind the opinion, also calling out a comment made by Mist representatives during their presentation. Learn the full context behind the post by watching Mist’s presentations.

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Mist Systems Has an Advantage- but Also Gets a Yellow Card

Hazelcast Announces Integrated Real-Time Applications Platform

This article from Forbes by long-time Tech Field Day delegate Justin Warren details the recent announcement by Hazelcast regarding their integrated real-time applications platform. Named the Hazelcast Platform, the tool integrates Hazelcast’s Jet distributed processing system with their core in-memory data grid technology and includes ANSI SQL support along with a disk-based persistence capability. Read the piece for the full picture of the announcement, including a statement from Hazelcast’s CEO.

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Hazelcast Announces Integrated Real-Time Applications Platform

The Many Facets of NGINX

Beyond being the most popular web server on the market today, NGINX has a wide range of products in their portfolio. In this piece, Justin Warren details that portfolio, which he learned more about from his time as a delegate during NGINX’s Cloud Field Day presentations. Read on to gauge the entirety of their product line, and watch their presentations for even more information.

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The Many Facets of NGINX

Zerto Showcases Mature Data Protection Capabilities; HPE Welcomes Zerto to GreenLake Collective

Max Mortillaro discusses his time watching Zerto’s Cloud Field Day presentation as a delegate in this piece. He covers their value prop, their recent acquisition by HPE, and his overall opinions on Zerto’s products. Read on to learn more, and be sure to watch Zerto’s recorded presentations for context.

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Zerto Showcases Mature Data Protection Capabilities; HPE Welcomes Zerto to GreenLake Collective

Cloud Field Day 11 With Intel, Kasten, NGinx and More…

Nico Stein breaks down his time as a delegate at June’s Cloud Field Day event in this blog. He hones in specifically on the presentations by Kasten by Veeam, but covers other appearances as well. Read the piece to learn about all of the presentations, and be sure to watch the ones that catch your eye.

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Cloud Field Day 11 with Intel, Kasten, NGinx and more…

Enabling Efficient Big Memory for AI and Other Operations With MemVerge

This blog covers the presentation by MemVerge at May’s AI Field Day event. Their Big Memory Workbench cuts down on the extensive I/O toll that built-out physical big memory systems inherently require. Read on to learn more, and be sure to watch MemVerge’s appearance for deeper technical break downs.

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Enabling Efficient Big Memory for AI and Other Operations with MemVerge