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.

The What and How of Pica8

In his latest post, Bruno Wollmann talks about Pica8’s presentation at this past Networking Field Day. Pica8 is not letting a supply chain crisis go to waste, so they came up with a system that is viable for keeping corporate initiatives and supporting IT projects on track. Check out Bruno’s thoughts here!

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The What and How of Pica8

Death to Murder Mystery Marketing

In this article, Field Day delegates, Justin Warren, gives a few tips on how to be a successful Field Day presenter. Check out his thoughts here!

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Death to Murder Mystery Marketing

End to End Network Observability in Real-Time With Augtera

In the latest post from Sulagna at Gestalt IT, she talks about Augtera’s recent presentation of the Augtera Platform at May’s Networking Field Day. Their new Augtera Platform delivers multi-cloud performance insights for proactive anomaly detection and failure prevention from start to end. Check out Sulagna’s thought here!

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End to End Network Observability in Real-Time with Augtera

My Experience as a First Time Delegate at AI Field Day 3

Check out what Paul Braren, first time Field Day delegate, thought of his experience at this past AI Field Day! He has a lot to say about his involvement, take a look at Paul’s thoughts!

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My experience as a first time delegate at AI Field Day 3

Training More for Less With Habana Gaudi

In this post from Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha talks about Intel’s Habana Labs presentation on Gaudi at May’s Ai Field Day. She goes into detail on how this AI training processor makes DL model training affordable for a change. Check out Sulagna’s thoughts here!

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Training More for Less with Habana Gaudi

Edge-To-Cloud Networking With Aruba EdgeConnect SD-WAN

Shaun Neal attended the most recent Tech Field Day Experience at Aruba Atmosphere, where Aruba announced their EdgeConnect SD-WAN! In this post, Shaun talks about how this solution provides the last mile of connectivity from application to user, and if it can be done such that it enables the users to consume that data on their own terms from location to device media type. Take a look at his thoughts here!

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Edge-to-cloud networking with Aruba EdgeConnect SD-WAN

Consistency Across the Board With Aruba EdgeConnect SD-WAN

According to Tom Hollingsworth, event lead for the most recent Tech Field Day Experience at Aruba Atmosphere, Aruba has been doing an amazing job unifying their various SD-WAN solutions together to create an experience that is seamless for users. Check out Tom’s thoughts here on Aruba’s EdgeConnect SD-WAN!

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Consistency across the board with Aruba EdgeConnect SD-WAN

Self-Serviced Network on Premises With Netris

At the most recent Networking Field Day, Netris introduced their Netris Software! Writing for Gestalt IT, Sulagna Saha talks about this purpose-built solution that will make on-prem experience exactly cloud-like. Check out Sulagna’s thoughts here!

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Self-Serviced Network on Premises with Netris

AI Bias Isn’t a Technical Discussion

At this past AI Field Day, Stephen Foskett hosted a soon to be published podcast about AI Bias. In this post, Gina Rosenthal discusses her thoughts on AI bias in the technical industry. Take a look here!

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AI bias isn’t a technical discussion

Big Guns Attract Attention, but Not Always Interest

Jim Czuprynski attended Aprils’ Tech Field Day as a delegate. In his latest post he discusses presentations from VMware’s migrating apps to the clouds, Minio’s SDS in the cloud, and Intel’s Optane group. Check out his thoughts here!

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Big Guns Attract Attention, But Not Always Interest

Feeding AI Hungry Applications Efficiently at Scale

If you’re curious to know more about how DDN achieves AI at scale, take a look at Liselotte’s thoughts here! She attended this past AI Field Day where DDN presented their AI at scale solution that included a customer example from Cerebras. Check out what Liselotte had to say!

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Feeding AI hungry applications efficiently at scale

Evolved On-Prem Networking With Netris

David Varnum, a Field Day delegate, attended this past Networking Field Day where Netris showcased a cloud-like interface for your on-prem data center. David goes into detail on this will assit in deploying a Virtual Private Cloud network, with subnets, within seconds. Take a look at his thoughts here!

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Evolved on-prem networking with Netris

Feeling Connections, Anywhere

In this latest post, Troy Martin talks about the presentation from Aruba at this past Networking Field Day Experience at Aruba Atmosphere. Aruba presented their EdgeConnect that will allow administrators to easily connect users and endpoints with their applications from anywhere that has internet connection. Check out his thoughts here on how this SD-WAN Fabric will assure users remembers the feeling of making a connection, anywhere and from any device.

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Feeling connections, anywhere

ZPE Systems Presents Cybersecurity-As-A-Platform (CaaP) at XFD7

ZPE Systems presented on their Cybersecurity-as-a-Platform (CaaP) approach at this past Security Field Day. In this post, Chris Grundemann talks about how this solution will integrate constantly evolving security threats into a holistic cybersecurity system. Check out his thoughts here!

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ZPE Systems Presents Cybersecurity-as-a-Platform (CaaP) at XFD7

Quality to Be Named Later

Writing on his personal blog, Networking Nerd, Tom Hollingsworth talks about how Arista, once again, has knocked it out of the park at this past Networking Field Day. More specifically, Ken Duda presented on code quality and really grabbed the audience’s attention. Check out Tom’s thoughts here!

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Quality To Be Named Later

Supporting Performance and Capacity Scaling of High-Level AI Use Cases With Intel Optane

In the latest Gestalt IT article, Sulagna Saha talks about the recent Intel presentation at April’s Tech Field Day. They presented on a new kind of memory hierarchy that argues that using an extra tier of Intel Optane powered CXL memory can match the capacity scaling required for AI workloads. Check out Sulagna’s thoughts here!

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Supporting Performance and Capacity Scaling of High-Level AI Use Cases with Intel Optane

The Download From Pica8 #10: Networking Field Day 28 Summary

Pica8 presented at this past Networking Field Day. In this post they give us an over cap of their presentations along with some comments that delegates and participants left for their team. Check it out here!

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The Download From Pica8 #10: Networking Field Day 28 Summary

What You Should Know Before Deploying Aruba’s Self-Locating Feature

Dr. Avril Salter attended this past Networking Field Day Experience at Aruba Atmosphere! In this post she talks about the announcement of Aruba’s self-locating Access Points (Aps). She expects that the Aps will work well in open environments due to lack of obstacles in the path between anchors. Check out her thoughts here!

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What you should know before deploying Aruba’s self-locating feature

Meet Field Day Delegate – Dan Kelcher

We welcomed a new delegate at this past Networking Field Day! Dan Kelcher, an enterprise Network and Cybersecurity Solution Architect, took some time to tell us about himself. Let’s welcome Dan into the Field Day community!

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Meet Field Day Delegate - Dan Kelcher

AI Field Day Returns With a Focus on Data

AI Field Day returns in May! More applications are bringing machine learning capabilities, and companies are looking at deploying their own artificial intelligence applications as well. Stephen Foskett talks about which companies will be presenting and what we can look forward to. Check out his thoughts here!

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AI Field Day Returns With a Focus on Data