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.

NetApp Cloud at Cloud Field Day 13

NetApp was back for February’s Cloud Field Day! Check out Nick Howell’s full presentation here!

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NetApp Cloud at Cloud Field Day 13

SIOS Will Present at Gestalt IT’s Storage Field Day About Ensuring Disaster Recovery Protection in the Cloud

SIOS Technology will be presenting at March’s Storage Field Day! They are a first time, Field Day presenter showing off their high availability and disaster recovery solutions that work in the cloud along with a few customer use cases. Be sure to check out their presentation!

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SIOS Will Present at Gestalt IT’s Storage Field Day About Ensuring Disaster Recovery Protection in the Cloud

CFD13 Day One Recap – NetApp, Pure Storage and Kasten by Veeam

Are you looking for a recap on the first day of presentations from this past Cloud Field Day? Adam Fisher attended as a delegate and gives us a great outline on the new solutions from NetApp, Pure Storage, and Kasten by Veeam. Check out Adam’s thoughts on what these companies have been up to!

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CFD13 Day One Recap – NetApp, Pure Storage and Kasten by Veeam

A Rapid Path to Production With VMware Tanzu Application Platform

In the latest post from Sulagna Saha at Gestalt It, she discusses the recent VMware Tanzu Application Platform that was presented by VMware at this past Cloud Field Day. Their new platform manages to bypass a lot of the complexities surrounding development on Kubernetes, paving a straight, speedy, secure path of production. Check out Sulagna’s thoughts here!

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A Rapid Path to Production with VMware Tanzu Application Platform

Fuss-Free Data Management in Kubernetes With Kasten K10 V4.5

In Sulagna Saha’s latest post for Gesatlt It, she explains how Kasten by Veeam is making Kubernetes a lot simpler than is has been before. Check out her thoughts on Kasten by Veeam’s latest solution, the Kasten K10 v4.5, that was presented at this past Cloud Field Day.

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Fuss-Free Data Management in Kubernetes with Kasten K10 V4.5

Migrating Seamlessly to AWS With Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP

Businesses everywhere are adopting the hybrid multi-cloud model and with that, the management side of things have become more problematic. Sulagna Saha discusses how NetApp presented a solution, based on their ONTAP data management software, at this past Cloud Field Day. Take a look at her thoughts here!

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Migrating Seamlessly to AWS with Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP

Implementing a Cloud Model Across Different Infrastructures With Pure Fusion

At this past Cloud Field Day, Pure Storage introduced their new Pure Fusion model. Writing for Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha explains how this faster, easier to manage solution delivers a cloud model for all infrastructures so that enterprise storage is easy as a breeze. Take a look at her thoughts here!

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Implementing a Cloud Model Across Different Infrastructures with Pure Fusion

Optimizing Resources in Kubernetes With StormForge Platform

Successful resource optimization on Kubernetes can lead to so many good things starting with cloud cost-cutting, application performance enhancement and operational optimization. Sulagna Saha discusses how StormForge has a solution to keep costs low for those outrageous cloud bills. Check out Sulagna’s thoughts on their Kubernetes Optimization Platform that was showcased at this past Cloud Field Day.

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Optimizing Resources in Kubernetes with StormForge Platform

DXPRS0024: Cloud Field Day 13 – Automatische Automatisierung

Wolfgang Stief tuned in live to watch this past Cloud Field Day! Check out his podcast here, along with Kerstin Stief, for a recap of the presentations from Cloud Field Day and what was discussed by each company.

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DXPRS0024: Cloud Field Day 13 – Automatische Automatisierung

Optimising Kubernetes With StormForge

At this past Cloud Field Day, StormForge presented two solutions to optimize for range of metrics, including cost and performance. In this post from Chris Evans, he digs into the requirement for the technology and how it might evolve. Take a look at his thoughts here!

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Optimising Kubernetes with StormForge

NetApp – Transformation, Bifurcation or Re-Invention?

Chris Evans, a Field Day delegate, attended this past Cloud Field Day where NetApp presented on using cloud native services to build a hybrid cloud and discussed the purchase of a start-up company. Chris’ question still remains if this is a transformation, bifurcation or re-invention for NetApp. Check out his thoughts here.

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NetApp - Transformation, Bifurcation or Re-invention?

NetApp’s Ongoing Reinvention

Writing on his personal blog, Justin Warren, a Field Day delegate, discusses NetApp’s ongoing reinvention into a cloud services portfolio company. Check out Justin’s thoughts from NetApp’s presentation at this past Cloud Field Day.

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NetApp's Ongoing Reinvention

Kubernetes Clusters – Pets or Cattle?

Chris Evan attended this past Cloud Field Day as a delegate. He was particularly intrigued by the team from Kasten by Veeam. Kasten demonstrated the ability to use Hashicorp Vault for key management of the K10 platform and to use Grafana for visualization. Check our Chris’ thoughts here!

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Kubernetes Clusters – Pets or Cattle?

Infrastructure as Code Is … Code

Keith Townsend, a Field Day delegate, attended this past Cloud Field in San Jose, California, where he got to meet up with an old friend from RackN! RackN discussed the advantages of immutable artifacts to automate the infrastructure as a code pipeline. Keith found this presentation to be very impactful, check out his thoughts and most recent podcast here!

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Infrastructure as Code is ... Code

Tech Upfront With Enrico Signoretti Feb 25, 2022

Check out Enrico Signoretti’s and Arjan Timmerman’s Tech Upfront podcast from this week! They featured topics from the past Cloud Field Day and introduced upcoming presentations for Storage Field Day!

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Tech Upfront with Enrico Signoretti Feb 25, 2022

Warum Netzwerke Einen Digitalen Zwilling Brauchen

Check out Kerstin Stief’s, a Field Day delegate, latest blog post from Networking Field Day! She highlights the presentation from Forward Networks and is pleased that they understand IPv6. Take a look for more from Kerstin here!

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Warum Netzwerke einen digitalen Zwilling brauchen

Solving the Cloud Skills Shortage

Why has AWS partnered with NetApp to deliver AWS FSx ONTAP? This same question popped into Keith Townsend’s head at this past Cloud Field, where he attended as a delegate. Take a look at Keith’s thoughts on this partnership and what solutions have been created because of it.

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Solving the Cloud Skills Shortage

The Future of the Data Center Control Plane Is in the Public Cloud

Keith Townsend, a Field Day delegate, attended this past Cloud Field Day, where Pure Storage presented on a solution for managing their FlashArray Storage system. Check out Keith’s thoughts, here on YouTube, about how this is the future of all data center management!

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The Future of the Data Center Control Plane is in the Public Cloud

CFD13 – Day 3 – Kubernetes Resource Management

Adam Post, a Field Day delegate, gives us a deep dive into the presentation from StormForge at this past Cloud Field Day! StormForge presented on a solution that is focused on observation of existing deployments, correction recommendations and automated remediation. Adam explains how this solution evolved because of customer demand, check out his thoughts here!

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CFD13 – Day 3 – Kubernetes Resource Management

Building a Secure Network From Cloud to Edge With ZeroTier

ZeroTier presented their networking solution at this past Networking Field Day! Sulagna Saha, writing for Gestalt It, discusses how their solution helps build network in a way that seems to make even the nebulous infrastructures simple and easy. It combines SD-WAN, VPNs and VLANs making network stacks simplistic and straightforward. Check out Sulagna’s thought here!

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Building a Secure Network from Cloud to Edge with ZeroTier