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.
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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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
CFD13 – Day 2 – Cloud-Based Recovery Vaults
Metallic, a Commvault company, presented at this past Cloud Field Day and made for an interesting conversation, according to Adam Post, a Field Day delegate. Take a look at Adam’s thoughts on Metallic’s presentation!
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CFD13 – Day 2 – Cloud-based Recovery Vaults
CFD13 – Day 1 – “The Cloud” Acquiesces to Enterprise Storage
Adam Post, a Field Day delegate, dives into the partnership between NetApp and AWS that was discussed during the roundtable discussion at this past Cloud Field Day! Their joint partnership has resulted in a fully-fledged cloud service, where the functionality of ONTAP is hosted and exposed using the same approach as other core AWS services. Take a look at Adam’s thoughts here!
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CFD13 – Day 1 – “The Cloud” acquiesces to Enterprise Storage
Juniper Networks’ Session Smart Router: Simplicity Meets Security
The Juniper Networks’ Session Smart router is a service-oriented networking product that enhances WAN connectivity while eliminating “badput”. Sulagna Saha, writing for Gestalt It, discusses how this has both envisioned simplicity and performance, topped with cost-efficiency, which makes this a great enterprise investment! Take a look at Sulagna’s thought here.
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Juniper Networks’ Session Smart Router: Simplicity Meets Security
Improved Network Security and Reliability With ZPE Systems
At this past Networking Field Day, ZPE Systems introduced their new security solution; Zero Pain Ecosystem. Writing for Gestalt It, Sulagna Saha explains that this solution aims to provide enterprises with an insulated network environment because security is a top priority. Check out her thoughts here!
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Improved Network Security and Reliability with ZPE Systems
Zero Trust Security in Campus Networks With Pica8
Pica8 presented two automation products at this past Networking Field Day. Writing for Gestalt It, Sulagna Saha discusses those solutions that offload a lot of the routine tasks in network operation and, more importantly, for securing the network at the root so that IoT devices do not pose any threat to network data integrity. Check out why this sounds like the kind of security tool that should be used more in today’s ago of IoT.
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