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.

Cloud Field Day 11 – Day 2-3 Highlights

Lino Telera details his takeaways from his time as a delegate at June’s Cloud Field Day event in this post. Specifically, he covers the presentations by NGINX, Zerto, Pliops, Kasten by Veeam, and Intel. Check out the full post for Telera’s entire breakdown.

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Cloud Field Day 11 – Day 2-3 Highlights

Intel Optane Speeds Up Cloud Deployments Through Disaggregation

At their recent Cloud Field Day exposure, Intel detailed how their cloud product line, like Optane, helps customers make the most of their architecture at minimal costs. Specifically, IT organizations can use Intel to disaggregate their environments so they can focus less on hardware and more on software and abstraction. Watch their presentations for more info.

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Intel Optane Speeds Up Cloud Deployments through Disaggregation

Tech Field Day Presents Dell Technologies HCI & Storage: Cutting Edge Infrastructure to Drive Your Business

Join Dell for their exclusive Tech Field Day event! Showcasing their VxRail HCI and storage technologies, the event took place in early August. You can watch all of the presentations here.

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Tech Field Day Presents Dell Technologies HCI & Storage: Cutting Edge Infrastructure to Drive Your Business

Fortinet Leads With Security at Forti-Field Day

Lee Badman, known for his strong opinions on the presenting companies at Tech Field Day events, comes in with another one following his time as a delegate during Fortinet’s Mobility Field Day appearance. In this piece, Badman claims that Fortinet were the stars of the “Forti-Field Day” show, lauding their security capabilities across their wireless product portfolio. Read on for all of Badman’s unique opinions, and be sure to watch Fortinet’s recordings from the event for context.

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Fortinet Leads With Security at Forti-Field Day

Roundup: Tech Field Day Exclusive

What is the future of cloud? Join Cisco for their exclusive Tech Field Day event as they showcase how their product portfolio addresses the needs of modern, cloud-forward organizations. Be sure to watch all of their presentations for all of the technical demos and descriptions.

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Roundup: Tech Field Day Exclusive

Creating a Zerto Virtual Protection Group

Al Rasheed gives a step-by-step breakdown of the process of creating a virtual protection group in the Zerto product. Complete with screenshots, the piece covers the entire process, making it fairly straightforward. Read on for the whole process.

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Creating A Zerto Virtual Protection Group

Ventev’s New VenVolt 2 Site Survey Battery Pack

This post from Mike Wade discusses the Mobility Field Day presentations by Ventev, which he attended as a delegate. In it, Wade describes the various power supplies on showcase by Ventev, which he uses regularly as a WiFi expert. Read the whole post for all the information, and watch Ventev’s great performance while you’re at it.

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Ventev's New VenVolt 2 Site Survey Battery Pack

I Friggin LOVE You, NetAlly LANBERT

Lee Badman loves NetAlly’s LANBERT tool, which he experienced during their Mobility Field Day appearance as a delegate. This post is his love letter to the app for NetAlly’s handheld network monitoring tools. Read on for the entire breakdown, and be sure to watch NetAlly’s presentations, which Badman claims were one of the most impactful from the event.

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I Friggin LOVE You, NetAlly LANBERT

Network Analysis Tools: Intelligent Data Collectors

Kerstin Stief of the data://disrupted podcast details networking updates from the Nuvas Summer Party in Munich. This piece from Medium contains all of the breakdowns of the intriguing technologies displayed at the event. Check it out for more info!

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Network Analysis Tools: Intelligent Data Collectors

Intel’s New Aggression

The ever-witty Justin Warren provides his opinions on Intel’s recent Cloud Field Day appearance, which he attended as a delegate. In this post, Warren details how he believes Intel’s aggressive approach to competitive positioning stands compared to their previous approaches. Read on for all of the breakdown, and watch Intel’s presentations for even more information.

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Intel’s New Aggression

Pliops Storage Processor Accelerates Cloud Deployments

At June’s Cloud Field Day event, Pliops continued to display their storage processor devices. This piece details their presentations and how the Pliops products promise powerful performance in storage. Continue reading to further understand their offering, and be sure to follow it up with their entire presentation.

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Pliops Storage Processor Accelerates Cloud Deployments

Optimizing App Architecture, or Why NGINX Supports Over Half the Internet

As of their recent Cloud Field Day appearance, NGINX web domain servers account for over half of the world’s Internet. During their presentation, they detailed how their solutions allow IT organizations to optimize their applications in the cloud. Learn more by reading the rest of this article.

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Optimizing App Architecture, or Why NGINX Supports Over Half the Internet

What Does the Future Cloud Look Like?

Gina Rosenthal breaks down what the future of cloud looks like after her time as a delegate for Cisco’s special Tech Field Day event. The event honed in on the very topic, so Gina combines both the subject matter covered by Cisco with her own thoughts and opinions here. Read on for the full picture.

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What Does the Future Cloud look like?

Unifying Cloud Data Management and Protection With Zerto

This blog covers the Cloud Field Day appearance by Zerto, who recently were acquired by HPE. During their presentation, Zerto discussed their cloud data management solution. Read on for a full breakdown, and be sure to watch their presentation for even more technical goodness.

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Unifying Cloud Data Management and Protection with Zerto

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