New Improvement to Mist AI
In this post, Mario Gingras talks about Juniper Networks presentation at this past Mobility Field Day that was focused on Juniper Mist. Mario takes interest in this user-based product because he knows that what is suggested will be implemented and improved upon. Check out his thoughts on why he believes that Juniper Mist is becoming a fully integrated cloud manage solution for the enterprise.
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Progress Flowmon Is a Triple Threat for Network Traffic Monitoring
John Herbert sat on the delegate panel at the most recent Progress Tech Field Day Showcase. In his post he talks about how Progress’ Flowman offers visibility into data flows, network security, and application performance all in one platform. Check out John’s thoughts, at the Gestalt IT website, on how these tasks require parallel infrastructures so that Flowman is absolutely positioned as a triple threat in the monitoring space.
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Progress Flowmon is a Triple Threat for Network Traffic Monitoring
Networking at Cloud-Speed With Alkira
In this Gestalt IT post, Sulagna Saha talks about Alkira’s first presentation at this past Cloud Field Day. Alkira focused on the complexities of networking in the age of cloud and how they are ironing out kinks with their network infrastructure as a service solution. Take a look on the Gestalt IT website for more about Alkira’s flexibility to build a network from Sulagna.
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Networking at Cloud-Speed with Alkira
Friday Mobility Field Day Thoughts
There were many different topics discussed by companies at this past Mobility Field Day. In Tom Hollingsworth’s latest post on his personal blog, he talks about his experience and gives us a brief insight on what to expect when watching the uploaded videos. Tom talks about how the ongoing battle of 5G and Wi-Fi is something he is planning to talk about more. Check out his thoughts here!
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Friday Mobility Field Day Thoughts
Continuous Data Protection Across Hybrid Multi-Cloud With Zerto
At the most recent Cloud Field Day, Zerto presented on their data protection capabilities in Zerto Cloud Management. Sulagna Saha goes into detail on how this platform delivers enterprises continuous data protection against ransomware breaches and disaster recovery. Check out her thoughts on the Gestalt IT website!
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Continuous Data Protection across Hybrid Multi-Cloud with Zerto
Juniper Networks: Enhancing Network Experiences With AI
Writing for Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha talks about Juniper Networks presentation at this most recent Networking Field Day. Juniper Networks showcased their Mist AI, an AI platform that predicts network problems and automates troubleshooting. Sulagna then discusses how this delivery gives digital users a clear visibility of the environment and a flawless user-experience. Take a look on the Gestalt IT website for more.
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Juniper Networks: Enhancing Network Experiences with AI
It Started With a Blog…
In his most recent post, Eric Wright talks about his very first experience with Stephen Foskett and Tech Field Day at 2014’s Virtualization Field Day! He goes into more detail on how these small interactions made a huge impact in his career. We love to hear feedback like this from our delegates, check out what else Eric has to say!
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Some Thoughts Following Cloud Field Day 14
In Craig Rodgers latest blog post, he talks about presentations from this past Cloud Field Day, specifically from; Alkira, NetApp, Lightbits Labs, and WEKA. Craig attended Cloud Field Day as a delegate and gives some insight into his previous predications and if they were met by these presenters. He was interested in learning more about hybrid cloud infrastructures, check out which vendor offered something Craig has never seen before!
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Some Thoughts Following Cloud Field Day 14
Monitoring Secure Networks With Flowmon & WhatsUp Gold
Jason Gintert, a Tech Field Day Showcase delegate panelist, discusses how Progress’s acquisition of Ipswich and Kemp provides network monitoring, performance monitoring, and network detection and response solutions all under one umbrella. Check out more of his thoughts on the Gestalt IT website.
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Monitoring Secure Networks with Flowmon & WhatsUp Gold
Pure Gold: Progress WhatsUp Gold – Network Monitoring for a New Generation
At Progress’s Tech Field Day Showcase, Girard Kavelines, discusses on the Gestalt IT website how Progress’s WhatsUp Gold has set the bar for network monitoring and by providing complete visibility of infrastructure. Beyond monitoring capabilities, WhatsUp Gold provides a proactive solution to maximizing dependency and customization. Girard also details Flowmon, which Progress demoed at their Field Day Showcase. Flowmon’s network monitoring and usage reports allows for a more effective approach to remediating problems before they arise. Read more on the Gestalt IT website.
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Pure Gold: Progress WhatsUp Gold - Network Monitoring for A New Generation
Progress: The WhatsUp Gold and Flowmon Integration
Pete Welcher was part of the virtual delegate panel at the most recent Progress Tech Field Day Showcase this past July. Writing on the Gestalt IT website, Pete talks about how Progress deep dove into their two new products; WhatsUp Gold and Flowmon, both of which have now integrated with one another and appear to be tying in SNMP data where relevant! Take a look at Pete’s thoughts on these new Progress advancements!
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Progress: The WhatsUp Gold and Flowmon Integration
Managing a Hybrid Multi-Cloud Ecosystem With NetApp Cloud Manager
Writing for Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha talks about NetApp’s most recent presentation at Cloud Field Day this past June. NetApp showcased a line of solutions from their hybrid cloud portfolio, Cloud Manager. She goes in detail on how this solution makes multi-cloud management a piece of cake! Check out here thoughts here or on GestaltIT.com!
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Managing a Hybrid Multi-Cloud Ecosystem with NetApp Cloud Manager
On the Go With Mobility Field Day 7!
Back with Tom Hollingsworth at this July’s Mobility Field Day. We had a packed schedule with Juniper Networks, Ruckus, Betacom, Fortinet, Cisco. 7SIGNAL, Celona, and NetAlly! Take a look here at what to expect in each presentation or visit GestaltIT.com for more from Tom.
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On the Go with Mobility Field Day 7!
CBRS and Starlink, Private LTE in the Wild
Mark Houtz tuned into Mobility Field Day and saw his friends at Celona presenting on deploying a CBRS network. Houtz dives deep into the world of CBRS and Starlink, their symbiotic relationship, and their potential to change the game for on-the-go internet connectivity. Houtz jumped at the opportunity to test out Private LTE in the CBRS Bands with Starlink. If you’re looking to cover larger areas, and Starlink is your only option, Houtz recommends Starlink and CBRS together to expand network connection. For people with little to no access to internet, and who are unable to afford fiber networks, a CBRS Fixed Wireless setup could be an appropriate solution. Check out the rest of his thoughts on markhoutz.com
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CBRS and Starlink, Private LTE In the Wild
ML Commons Unveils MLPerf Training V2.0 | Gestalt IT Rundown: June 29, 2022
On the latest Gestalt IT Rundown, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Stephen Foskett where they dive into the newly released ML Commons MLPerf Training v2.0 results. This benchmark suite measures how fast systems can train models to a target quality metric. NVIDIA, Intel Habana, Google, and Graphcore all submitted at least partial results. How do we make sense of all this ML training hardware? Head to GestaltIT.com for shownotes.
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ML Commons Unveils MLPerf Training v2.0 | Gestalt IT Rundown: June 29, 2022
Creating a Consistent User Experience Across the Network
Writing for Gestalt IT, Tom Hollingsworth details why consistency is a crucial component within security policies. Users desire the best possible connectivity experience without sacrificing security performance. In today’s hybrid work settings, how do we secure out-of-office devices that are beyond the corporate firewall? How can corporate networks remain secure on open Wi-Fi or cellular hotspots while still providing a high-quality user experience? Hollingsworth dives into Aruba EdgeConnect – the software-defined connectivity solution that will keep networks secure and work environments flexible. Check out the rest of his thoughts on the Network World website.
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Creating a Consistent User Experience Across the Network
Meet Field Day Delegate – Chris Reed
New delegate alert!! Chris Reed, a principal consultant at Verizon, has joined our Tech Field Day delegate community! He took some time to tell us about himself, check out what Chris has to say!
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Meet Field Day Delegate – Chris Reed
Achieving End-To-End Visibility With Progress
Writing for GestaltIT.com, Sulagna Saha talks about Progress’ presentation at this past Security Field Day. Progress showcased their newly acquired solutions; Flowman and WhatsUp Gold which are now a part of the bourgeoning Progress portfolio that go beyond traditional network surveillance. Check out Sulagna’s thoughts here on how this will perform effective network forensics and deliver total visibility end to end.
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Achieving End-to-End Visibility with Progress
Running Applications Anywhere Cloud to Edge Without Changing Code With MinIO
We have been witnessing the rise of multi-cloud the past five years or so in IT. Writing for Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha discusses April’s Tech Field Day presentation from MinIO. MinIO showcased the MinIO object storage, a cloud-native software-defined solution that is purpose built for multi-cloud storage. Take a look here or at GestaltIT.com for more from Sulagna!
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Running Applications Anywhere Cloud to Edge without Changing Code with MinIO
Cisco Meraki and Catalyst Integration: One Step Closer to Disaggregation?
It was great to have Jody Lemoine back at the most recent Tech Field Day Extra at Cisco Live this year! After seeing Cisco present on Meraki and Catalyst Integration, Jody felt compelled to write about Network disaggregation. Check out his thoughts on his website, Whispers in the Wires, and be sure to also check out all the videos from our event at Cisco Live this year!
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Cisco Meraki and Catalyst Integration: One Step Closer to Disaggregation?
