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.
Becoming a Techfield Day Delegate
Becoming a delegate for a Tech Field Day Event is quite the opportunity, as Mario Gingras discovered at the latest Mobility Field Day Event. Filled with technical discussions, camaraderie and unique presentations, a Tech Field Day Delegate is in for a treat. Having been a delegate twice now, Mario dives into what it means, how it applies to the enterprise IT world, and why others should take the opportunity to engage with other like-minded individuals at any Tech Field Day event. Check out what he has to say here!
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Becoming a techfield day delegate
IaC Is Laying the Groundwork for Natural Language Processing
After becoming a part of the delegate panel for AI Field Day, Logan Andrew Green found striking similarities between NetApp’s DataOps Toolkit and infrastructure-as-code tooling. Logan gives his thoughts on how, with more NLP developments, infrastructure provisioning, configuration and operations are heading toward the use of natural language as commands that a system can interpret and carry out. Check out more of his thoughts on his LinkedIn page, Precism, and be sure to check out all the videos from our event at AI Field Day!
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IaC is laying the groundwork for Natural Language Processing
An Overview of Cisco’s SecureX Device Insights
After seeing Cisco present at Tech Field Day Extra at Cisco Live US, Drew Conry-Murray writes about Cisco’s SecureX Extended Detection and Response Platform and it’s new SecureX Device Insights feature. Conry-Murray highlights SecureX Device Insights’ goal of answering security and network teams questions on asset tracking and report running as well as questions surrounding third-party information about devices on the network. Check out his thoughts on his website, Packet Pushers, and be sure to also check out all the videos from our event at Cisco Live this year!
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An Overview Of Cisco’s SecureX Device Insights
Cloud-Managed Networking With a Common Hardware Platform With Cisco
Writing for Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha talks about Cisco’s jump to Cloud-Managed Networking. At Tech Field Day Extra at Cisco Live US, Cisco showcased their Cloud Management and Cloud Monitoring for Catalyst on Meraki Dashboard. Saha goes into detail on how this cloud solution makes network management seamless. Check out more of her thoughts on the Gestalt IT website.
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Cloud-Managed Networking with a Common Hardware Platform with Cisco
Cisco at Mobility Field Day 7
Dr. Avril Salter attended this past Mobility Field Day where Cisco presented on their Wi-Fi 6E coverage performance and test results in the Cisco Wi-Fi network, check out her post here for more information!
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7Signal at Mobility Field Day 7
Avril Salter attended this past Mobility Field Day as a delegate and leaves us some thoughts on LinkedIn from 7SIGNAL’s presentation. Check it out here!
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7Signal at Mobility Field Day 7
Celona at Mobility Field Day 7
Dr. Salter attended this past Mobility Field Day as a delegate and took interest in Celona’s nine step process to configuring the 4G/5G network in the room. Take a look at her post on LinkedIn here for more from Celona!
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Celona at Mobility Field Day 7
Cisco Introducing New Wi-Fi 6e Access Points
In this article, Mario Gingras provides an in-depth look at Cisco’s presentation of their new access-point series and how it will enhance the Wi-Fi world. Check out why Mario believes Cisco’s 6E access points features and hardware will benefit enterprise IT staff!
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Cisco introducing new Wi-Fi 6e access Points
NetAlly at Mobility Field Day 7
Avril Salter attended this past Mobility Field Day as a delegate and leaves us some thoughts from NetAlly’s presentation on LinkedIn. Check it out!
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NetAlly at Mobility Field Day 7
NVMe Over TCP-Based Disaggregated Cloud Storage With Lightbits Labs
In her post on Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha writes about Lightbits Labs’ presentation at June’s Cloud Field Day where they showcased the Lightbits Cloud Data Platform. This disaggregated storage infrastructure with performance at par is an easy to consume storage solution. Check out Sulagna’s thoughts here, or on the Gestalt IT website!
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NVMe Over TCP-Based Disaggregated Cloud Storage with Lightbits Labs
Cloud Field Day 14 – Event Details and Summary
Chris Hayner attended the most recent Cloud Field Day as a delegate! He now gives us a summary of each presentation along with the wide range of use cases that were displayed. Check out here what Chris thought of at this past Cloud Field Day and why multi-cloud is inevitable.
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Cloud Field Day 14 - Event Details and Summary
Private LTE/5G in the Enterprise
In this post, Mario Gingras gives a great oversight on what was presented to us by Celona at this past Mobility Field Day! Celona took a whole different approach to presenting their solution and proved that it is something simple and easy to implement. To do so, Celona brought in a demo kit and set up a functional private LTE network in less than an hour. Check out why Mario now believes that deploying their solution can be achieved with enterprise IT staff!
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Private LTE/5G in the enterprise
Cloud-Native Juniper EX4100
Juniper Networks announced their EX4100 switch at this past Mobility Field Day! In his post, Rowell Dionicio wrote about this latest EX switch that has a higher efficacy using flow-based telemetry to streamline IT operations. Take a look here at Rowell’s thoughts!
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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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