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.
Arista Does Wi-Fi?
Kevin Franzen explores the surprising entry of Arista, a company traditionally associated with high-performance networking for data centers, into the Wi-Fi arena. Arista’s expansion into wireless technology signifies their commitment to providing comprehensive networking solutions that span from the data center to the access point. Franzen’s article sheds light on how Arista’s strengths in cloud networking and software-defined networking could translate into innovative Wi-Fi offerings. Read more in this Mobility Field Day article on LinkedIn Pulse!
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At MFD11, Ubiquiti Goes Enterprise.. What About Their Cult Followers?
Mark Houtz reflects on Ubiquiti’s strategic pivot towards the enterprise market, as revealed at Mobility Field Day, and ponders the implications for their dedicated consumer fanbase. He considers how Ubiquiti’s move to upscale their offerings might align with or diverge from the expectations of their “cult” following, who have been critical to the company’s success. The article invites dialog on how shifting commercial focus could affect brand loyalty and market position for a company traditionally known for consumer-grade products.
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At MFD11, Ubiquiti Goes Enterprise.. What About Their Cult Followers?
Ubiquiti – Foraying Into Enterprise Networking With Wi-Fi 7
Sulagna Saha’s article on Gestalt IT provides insights into Ubiquiti’s foray into the enterprise networking market following their Mobility Field Day experience, marking a significant shift with their introduction of Wi-Fi 7 technology. By leveraging the latest Wi-Fi standards, Ubiquiti aims to deliver high-performance wireless solutions tailored for large-scale business needs. This strategic venture exhibits Ubiquiti’s commitment to innovation and expanding its reach beyond consumer markets into the competitive realm of enterprise networking.
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Ubiquiti - Foraying Into Enterprise Networking With Wi-Fi 7
Did We Just See the Future of AI in Network Administration at Mobility Field Day?
Drew Lentz offers a fresh take on the future of AI in network administration, reflecting on the innovative discussions and applications presented at Mobility Field Day. The event spotlighted AI’s increasing role in automating and optimizing network tasks, indicating a pivotal shift towards more intelligent, self-managing networks. This development hints at a transformative period ahead for network professionals, as AI and machine learning continue to redefine the parameters of network administration.
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Did We Just See the Future of AI in Network Administration at Mobility Field Day?
Revolutionizing Kubernetes on AWS: How Platform9’s Elastic Machine Pool Cuts Costs and Boosts Efficiency
In this LinkedIn Pulse article, Jon Myer discussed how Platform9’s Elastic Machine Pool is transforming Kubernetes management on AWS by offering a cost-effective and efficient solution in his latest article. This innovation allows for dynamic resource allocation and scaling, significantly reducing overhead and improving resource utilization. Myer highlights the potential of Platform9’s approach to reshape Kubernetes deployments on AWS, noting its ability to streamline operations and deliver financial benefits. This was published following their participation in Cloud Field Day in January.
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201a Sesión De Tesos en Wi-Fi: MFD11 – Ubiquiti Enters the Enterprise Arena
The 201st “Tesos en Wi-Fi” episode highlighted Ubiquiti’s strategic entry into the enterprise market, as discussed during Mobility Field Day 11. This move represents a significant shift for Ubiquiti, known for its consumer and SMB products, aiming to extend its influence into the larger-scale enterprise environment. The session delved into the potential impact of Ubiquiti’s market transition, promising to offer a fresh dynamic in enterprise networking solutions.
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201a Sesión De Tesos en Wi-Fi: MFD11 – Ubiquiti Enters the Enterprise Arena
From Wireless Field Day to Self-Driving Networks: A Decade of Innovation and Community in Wireless Technology
In this LinkedIn Pulse article, Drew Lentz reflects on a decade of progress in wireless technology, recounting the journey from the inception of Wireless Field Day to the current era of self-driving networks. This period marks significant advancements in network automation and AI, transforming how wireless infrastructures are managed and optimized. Lentz celebrates the community’s role in fostering innovation and knowledge sharing, highlighting how collective efforts have shaped the wireless industry’s evolution.
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Tech Field Day Extra – Cisco Focus
Enrico Sorge provides an overview of the Tech Field Day Extra presentation at Cisco Live EMEA, focusing on Cisco’s latest technological advancements discussed during the sessions. Cisco’s presentations at the event showcased their efforts in driving network innovation, addressing topics such as automation, cloud solutions, and the future of connectivity. Sorge’s piece underlines the importance of such Field Day gatherings in bringing together industry experts and companies like Cisco to share cutting-edge developments and insights.
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Tech Field Day Extra - Cisco Focus
198a Sesión De Tesos en Wi-Fi: Presentación De Mobility Field Day, San José
The 198th session of “Tesos en Wi-Fi” delivered a compelling presentation on Mobility Field Day for a Spanish-speaking audience, offering attendees a deep dive into the latest trends and products shaping the wireless industry. The gathering served as a melting pot of ideas and discussions, showcasing how innovators and key players are pushing the boundaries of Wi-Fi technology. This session emphasized the importance of such industry events in fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing among Wi-Fi professionals.
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198a Sesión De Tesos en Wi-Fi: Presentación De Mobility Field Day, San José
Saving Money in EKS Is a Good Start
Ned Bellavance explores cost-saving techniques in Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) in his LinkedIn Pulse article, emphasizing that managing expenses is just the beginning of harnessing its full potential. He delves into strategic practices for optimizing resources and improving efficiency within EKS environments. This article was written following Platform9’s presentation at Cloud Field Day in January.
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Saving Money in EKS Is a Good Start
Chi Ci Sarà Al Tech Field Day Extra Quest’anno?
This LinkedIn Pulse article by Enrico Sorge previewed the lineup for Tech Field Day Extra at Cisco Live, bringing attention to the event he attended with Tech Field Day.
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Chi Ci Sarà Al Tech Field Day Extra Quest'anno?
Cyber Insurance Premiums Rise Amid a Flurry of High-Profile Cyberattacks
As the frequency of high-profile cyberattacks intensifies, businesses are facing a surge in cyber insurance premiums, a trend underscored in Sulagna Saha’s article. This increase reflects the growing recognition of the financial risks associated with data breaches and the essential role of insurance in a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy. The market shift signals an urgent need for companies to bolster their security measures and evaluate their insurance coverage to navigate the challenging cyber threat landscape. Read more in this Gestalt IT article, inspired by a delegate discussion at Security Field Day.
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Cyber Insurance Premiums Rise Amid a Flurry of High-Profile Cyberattacks
Juniper at Mobility Field Day 11
Juniper Networks took the spotlight at Mobility Field Day, where they presented their latest innovations in wireless networking. The insights provided by Juniper delved into how their technologies are addressing the needs of a rapidly evolving enterprise mobility landscape. Highlights of their participation at the event include discussions on AI-driven network insights and enhanced user experiences, catering to the demands for more intelligent and reliable wireless solutions. Read more in this article by Allyn Crowe, who watched the presentation.
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Juniper at Mobility Field Day 11
CyberSense: A Game-Changer in Data Integrity and Security
In his latest article, Lars Trøen discusses CyberSense, a breakthrough solution by Index Engines that’s transforming the way organizations safeguard data integrity and security. Trøen highlights CyberSense’s ability to detect and diagnose corruption caused by cyberattacks, ensuring data recovery efforts are both timely and trustworthy. Emphasizing the need for such advanced forensic tools, his piece positions CyberSense as a game-changer in an era where data resilience has become paramount. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article inspired by their Security Field Day presentation.
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CyberSense: A Game-Changer in Data Integrity and Security
Wi-Fi Planning With eino.ai
Wi-Fi network design and planning are set for a revolution with eino AI, a novel tool that Kevin Franzen discusses in-depth. Eino.ai leverages artificial intelligence to streamline the process of creating efficient and optimized wireless network layouts. This technology promises to not only improve Wi-Fi coverage and performance but also to significantly simplify the task for network engineers and IT professionals. Read more in this LinkedIn Pulse article following their Mobility Field Day presentation!
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199a Sesión De Tesos en Wi-Fi: Intro a Mobility Field Day 11, Ubiquiti, ClearPass Y Cisco
In the 199th session “Tesos en Wi-Fi,” a lively introduction to Mobility Field Day 11 was provided for a Spanish-speaking audience, spotlighting discussions on Ubiquiti’s market movements, ClearPass’ role in network access control, and Cisco’s latest endeavors. The session served as a precursor for attendees and online viewers, setting the stage for in-depth explorations of critical wireless topics and industry leader strategies. Such engaging discussions underscore the event’s role as a key forum for understanding shifts in the Wi-Fi landscape and for forecasting future networking trends.
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199a Sesión De Tesos en Wi-Fi: Intro a Mobility Field Day 11, Ubiquiti, ClearPass Y Cisco
Cisco CTO Updates Domain Roaming (5G and Wi-Fi)
Kevin Franzen brings attention to the latest updates from Cisco’s CTO on domain roaming between 5G and Wi-Fi, marking a significant step in streamlined connectivity. These advancements offer promise for a seamless user experience as devices transition between the two wireless domains, optimizing access and network efficiency. Franzen’s article suggests this development could lead to pivotal improvements in how we utilize ever-growing wireless infrastructure for ubiquitous connectivity.
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Cisco CTO Updates Domain Roaming (5G and Wi-Fi)
Enterprise Wi-Fi Flexes While Big Players Try to Join In. My Key Themes and Takeaways From Mobility Field Day 11
Drew Lentz shares his key themes and takeaways from Mobility Field Day 11 in this LinkedIn Pulse article, highlighting the dynamic evolution of enterprise Wi-Fi as larger players make concerted efforts to enter the market. His article encapsulates the innovations and challenges currently shaping the wireless industry, as well as the strategic shifts by established companies to stay competitive. The insights offered reveal a rapidly progressing enterprise Wi-Fi landscape, underscored by technological advancements and market consolidations.
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Moving Beyond Platform Engineering and IT Operations at AppDev Field Day
AppDev Field Day offers a look beyond traditional platform engineering and IT operations. In this Gestalt IT article, Stephen Foskett gives an overview of the event and the schedule. This event brings together innovative developers and industry experts to discuss the evolution of application development and the integration of emerging technologies. Attendees can expect to engage in thought-provoking dialogues on how to navigate the expanding landscape of app development in increasingly complex IT environments.
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Moving Beyond Platform Engineering and IT Operations at AppDev Field Day
Culture of Quality – a Refreshing View From Arista’s Ken Duda
Keith Parsons offers a glimpse into Arista’s dedication to a culture of quality through the insights of Ken Duda in his recent LinkedIn Pulse article. Duda’s approach underlines the importance of meticulous engineering and customer-centric support as the cornerstone of Arista’s business ethos. The piece provides a refreshing perspective on how a relentless focus on quality can drive a company’s success and distinguish it within the competitive tech industry.
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Culture of Quality – a Refreshing View From Arista’s Ken Duda