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.
Cisco Live Global 2021 Keynote Liveblog
It’s Cisco Live time again! Stephen Foskett and Tom Hollingsworth are live blogging the Cisco Live keynote. Head over to GestaltIT.com to check it out!
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Cisco Live Global 2021 Keynote Liveblog
Data://express 0001 – Cloud, Milan, Taiwan and Something With Cyber
Wolfgang Stief tuned in for Cloud Field Day in March and watched the different presentations. He notes that the central topic from the event seemed to be Kubernetes. For more of Wolfgang’s thoughts, be sure to check out this episode of the Data://Disrupted Express podcast!
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data://express 0001 - Cloud, Milan, Taiwan and something with cyber
Storageless Data, Really? – Doug Fallstrom
During Storage Field Day in January, Paul Stringfellow had the opportunity to join us as a delegate and see Hammerspace’s presentation. In this episode of the Tech Interviews podcast, Paul is joined by Doug Fallstrom from Hammerspace to discuss storageless data and taking a data-centric approach to building IT platforms. To hear the complete conversation, be sure to check out this episode of Tech Interviews!
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Storageless data, really? – Doug Fallstrom
Is VMware Cloud Really the Right Strategy for App Modernization?
VMware joined us to present at Cloud Field Day in March, highlighting VMware Cloud on AWS. In this VMware blog, Kit Colbert recaps the discussion from Cloud Field Day, “The answer is simple: VMware Cloud provides better infrastructure allowing for better app modernization.” To learn more about VMware’s approach of “migrate then modernize,” be sure to check out this blog from VMware, as well as the videos from Cloud Field Day on our website!
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Is VMware Cloud Really the Right Strategy for App Modernization?
What Do the Delegates Think About Cloud Field Day?
In March, we had another amazing group of delegates join us for Cloud Field Day. Our delegates are what make Tech Field Day events so special, and this event was no different! To see why the delegates join us and their thoughts on the presentations and their experience, be sure to check out this video!
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What Do The Delegates Think About Cloud Field Day?
Aruba Brings ESP to Network Operations at AI Field Day
During AI Field Day last year, Aruba introduced the Aruba Edge Services Platform (ESP) and described its vision for AI Operations. This platform consists of three pillars: AIOps, Unified Infrastructure, and Zero Trust Security. With this, Aruba intends to help network operations teams automate and protect their networks. To learn more about the Aruba Edge Services Platform, be sure to check out the videos from AI Field Day on our website!
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Aruba Brings ESP to Network Operations at AI Field Day
Storage Field Day 21 – Wrap-Up and Link-O-Rama
Earlier this year, Dan Frith had the opportunity to join us as a delegate at Storage Field Day. In this blog post, Dan links to the blogs he has written related to the event as well as posts from his fellow delegates. To see what Dan had to share, be sure to check out this post!
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Storage Field Day 21 – Wrap-up and Link-o-rama
MinIO – Cloud, Edge, Everywhere …
Earlier this year at Storage Field Day, Dan Frith had the opportunity to join us as a delegate and see MinIO. In this blog, Dan looks at what MinIO has to offer, as he writes, “It is designed to be used for large-scale data infrastructure, and was built from scratch to be cloud native.” Be sure to check out this blog for more of his thoughts and discover what intrigues him about MinIO.
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MinIO – Cloud, Edge, Everywhere …
BrainChip Introduces Energy Efficient and Precise AI Edge Solution at AI Field Day
Last fall at AI Field Day, BrainChip introduced its Akida Event-Domain Neural Processor, which enables AI to run at an organization’s edge where AI typically couldn’t reach. The Akida AKD 1000 adopts an architecture that’s similar to the human brain. To learn more about BrainChip’s Akida Event-Domain Neural Processor, check out the videos from AI Field Day on our website!
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BrainChip Introduces Energy Efficient and Precise AI Edge Solution at AI Field Day
NetApp Files Extend Enterprise File Services to the Cloud
Last fall at Cloud Field Day, NetApp showcased its Azure NetApp Files and how it can enable core enterprise applications in the cloud. This technology is a native Azure solution developed by NetApp designed to provide enterprise-grade performance and on-premises storage features to the cloud. To learn more, be sure to check out the videos of NetApp at Cloud Field Day on our website!
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NetApp Files Extend Enterprise File Services to the Cloud
115-GreyBeards Talk Database Acceleration With Moshe Twitto, CTO&Co-founder, Pliops
Earlier this year, Ray Lucchesi had the opportunity to join us as a delegate at Storage Field Day and got to learn about Pliops at the event. In this episode of the Greybeards on Storage podcast, they are joined by Moshe Twitto, CTO and Co-Founder at Pliops, to discuss Pliops’ technology. To learn more and listen to the full conversation, check out this episode!
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115-GreyBeards talk database acceleration with Moshe Twitto, CTO&Co-founder, Pliops
StorageOS Is vSAN for Kubernetes
Ned Bellavance joined us as a delegate at Cloud Field Day in March and got to see StorageOS at the event. Ned had the opportunity to learn more about StorageOS and its product, vSAN for Kubernetes, which he finds intriguing. To see what Ned had to say about it, check out this video on YouTube!
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StorageOS is vSAN for Kubernetes
Security Field Day 5
Ben Story has joined us as a delegate for Security Field Day this month! You can follow the conversation on Twitter with #XFD5, including tweets from Ben himself. Be sure to also watch the videos from the event on the Tech Field Day website!
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Presenters React to the Cloud Field Day Experience
Cloud Field Day happened earlier this month and the presenters are happy with the experience of everything involved! To see what makes Tech Field Day events special to companies, what they learned, and their thoughts on the overall experience of Cloud Field Day, check out this video and post on GestaltIT.com!
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Presenters React to the Cloud Field Day Experience
So Long, and Thanks for All the Memory – Micron Ceases 3D XPoint Development, Sells Lehi Fab
Earlier this year, Max Mortillaro joined us as a delegate at Storage Field Day and got to see Intel at the event. In this post for TECHunplugged, Max digs into Micron’s announcement of ending the development of 3D XPoint products. TECHunplugged has been following Intel and Micron’s 3D XPoint involvement since 2018. For Max’s analysis on this announcement and its impact, visit TECHunplugged!
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So Long, And Thanks for All the Memory – Micron Ceases 3D XPoint Development, Sells Lehi Fab
Nasuni Puts Your Data Where You Need It
At Storage Field Day earlier this year, Dan Frith had the opportunity to join us as a delegate and see Nasuni’s presentation. In this blog post, Dan takes a look at Nasuni’s offering, noting its 5 key components: UniFS, Virtual Edge Appliances, Management Console, Orchestration Center, and Analytics Connector. Check out his blog to see everything he had to say about Nasuni!
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Nasuni Puts Your Data Where You Need It
Commvault Simplifies Disaster Recovery for Hybrid Multi-Cloud Workloads
At Tech Field Day in December, Commvault showcased its Disaster Recovery solution, which is a part of its Intelligent Data Management platform. This solution can be used as an add-on to Commvault Complete or independently and supports heterogeneous workloads, which include virtual machines, databases, files, folders, storage arrays, and physical servers. Be sure to check out the videos of Commvault’s presentations from Tech Field Day to learn more about its Disaster Recovery solution.
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Commvault Simplifies Disaster Recovery for Hybrid Multi-Cloud Workloads
MemVerge Introduces Big Memory at Tech Field Day
Last December, MemVerge introduced the concept of Big Memory at Tech Field Day. This term covers data sets that operate in-memory but require more capacity than conventional infrastructure can provide. MemVerge developed Memory Machine, which aims to solve the issue with Big Memory and looks to significantly expand available memory by combining software with Intel Optane storage. To learn more about MemVerge’s Memory Machine platform, check out the videos from Tech Field Day on our website!
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MemVerge Introduces Big Memory at Tech Field Day
Veeam Targets Cloud-Native Data Protection
Towards the end of last year, Veeam presented its company’s journey at Tech Field Day, describing its journey in two acts. Act I established Veeam as a well-respected and successful data center data management and protection solution. As it has seen its success as a backup solution provider, Veeam introduces Act II of its story with an intense focus on cloud-native solutions, aiming to become the most trusted provider of backup solutions that deliver Cloud Data Management. To learn more about Veeam’s story and its intentions for the future, check out the videos from Tech Field Day on our website!
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Veeam Targets Cloud-Native Data Protection
Pliops – Can We Take Fast and Make It Faster?
Dan Frith joined us as a delegate earlier this year at Storage Field Day and had the opportunity to see Pliops’ presentation at the event. In this blog post, Dan takes a look at Pliops’ solution, the Pliops Storage Processor, which is “a hardware-based storage accelerator that enables cloud and enterprise customers to offload and accelerate data-intensive workloads using just a fraction of the computational load and power.” To see what he had to say about Pliops’ solution, check out his blog!
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