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.
CTS 268 – MFD6 Aruba Central & Wi-Fi 6E AP Reveal
Over the last few years, Aruba Networks has improved Aruba Central significantly as it becomes a huge part of any Aruba installation. Rowell Dionicio and Francois Verges, two Field Day delegates, expand how the Edge Services Platform makes it super easy for organizations to adopt Aruba Networks without all those capital expenditures. Check out their latest podcast about what Aruba Networks presented at Mobility Field Day last July!
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CTS 268 - MFD6 Aruba Central & Wi-Fi 6E AP Reveal
CTS 269 – Arista at MFD6
Arista Networks rejoins Mobility Field Day and, in this podcast, Rowell Dionicio and Francois Verges discuss Arista’s cloud solution and the openness of the amount of data stored. Check out these two Field Day delegates, expand on RCA, domain knowledge, and infrastructure in their latest podcast!
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CTS 273 – Fortinet at MFD6
Did you miss out on what Fortinet brought to Mobility Field Day in mid-July? Rowell Dionicio and Francois Verges, Field Day delegates, dive deep into the security solutions that Fortinet is bringing closer to the edge. Tune into the podcast hosted by Rowell for more!
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VxRail Tech Field Day – a Technical Relay Race for the Athletically Challenged
Earlier this summer, Dell Technologies had an exclusive Tech Field Day event where they highlighted how VxRail drives value for their customers by optimizing operations and workloads, embracing hybrid cloud, and unlocking business value at the edge. Writing for Dell, Kathleen Cintorino dives deep into VxRail and its benefits. Check out Kathleen’s post for more!
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VxRail Tech Field Day – A technical relay race for the athletically challenged
It’s Been a Dell EMC VxRail Filled Summer
It has been a busy summer with the launch of Dell Technologies Next Gen VxRail nodes built on 15th Generation PowerEdge servers. David Glynn, a presenter at the exclusive Dell Tech Field Day event, discusses all there is to know about the new VxRail technology. Follow David’s post for more!
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It’s Been a Dell EMC VxRail Filled Summer
Disclosure: #SFD22 Edition
Take a look into what Justin Warren, a Field Day delegate, received Komprise and FujiFilm for participating in August’s Storage Field Day! From towels, to pens, to bookbags, and more, we love to see our delegates being so spoiled by these swag boxes from the different presenting companies! Check out what else Justin received!
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ZPE Systems-Not Your Dad’s Console Server
The costs of disparate management systems have exploded over the past decade and ZPE systems is on a consolidation path! Josh Warcop, a delegate at last month’s Networking Field Day, expands on the new approach ZPE systems set in place for an age old networking problem. Josh hasn’t seen this amount of flexibility in any device from any other competitors. Read on for more from Josh!
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ZPE Systems-Not Your Dad’s Console Server
Komprise Is Klever
The way Komprise handles the movement of data is quite nifty. Justin Warren, a Field Day delegate, discusses the new auto-tiering solution that Komprise presented at last month’s Networking Field Day. Check out Justin’s post to see how this new Komprise solution can index metadata from primary file data!
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NFD26: Kentik Adds Nifty Capabilities
On LinkedIn, Dr. Pete Welcher shares what he learned while attending Networking Field Day as a delegate. This post in particular covers the presentations by Kentik. Read the full post to learn more.
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NFD26: Kentik Adds Nifty Capabilities
ZPE – A New Swiss Army Knife Networking Product
At the recent Networking Field Day, Ed Horley watched the proceedings as a delegate. In this post, he shares his experiences learning about ZPE’s new approach to the market. Please read on for more information.
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ZPE - A New Swiss Army Knife Networking Product
NetBeez Presentation at Networking Field Day 26: 6 Highlights
Stefano Gridelli at NetBeez details their recent Networking Field Day presentation. Specifically, this post addresses the technology displayed and how it plays to the needs of today’s IT admins. Read the whole piece for full context.
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NetBeez Presentation at Networking Field Day 26: 6 Highlights
NFD26: Kentik Adds Nifty Capabilities
In this LinkedIn post, Peter Welcher explores Kentik’s latest capabilities presented at Network Field Day 26. The key features include the addition of synthetic monitoring, an open-source component focused on data exchange, and further cloud monitoring capabilities. The author also delves into Kentik’s future plans, suggesting the company’s growth and innovative approach make it a force to watch in network data visualization and analysis.
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NFD26: Kentik Adds Nifty Capabilities
Endlich: LTO-9 Ist Da!
If you are anything like Wolfgang Stief, you are very excited that LTO9 was finally announced in mid-September! Wolfgang, a Field Day delegate, expands on his thoughts of tape and how it’s a reliable and mature basic technology that gets the expected amount of data under control in the long term. Check out Wolfgang’s post for more in depth information!
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NFD26: The Overview
Did you miss out on the most recent Networking Field Day? Writing for NetCraftsmen and as one of the Field Day delegates, Peter Welcher published an insightful and solid up to date recap of each presenter throughout the week. Catch his post for more information on networking!
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F5 NGINX Sprint 2.0 Day 1 Part 2, Announcements and Exec Q&A
Looking for some great insight on NGINX and how enterprise companies are using this technology platform more? Check out a Field Day delegate, Barry Coombs, Tech Doodles blog post for the most up to date information. Barry recaps on the Q&A section of the exclusive NGINX Sprint 2.0 Field Day. Take a look at his blog!
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F5 NGINX Sprint 2.0 Day 1 Part 2, Announcements and Exec Q&A
F5 NGINX Sprint 2.0 Day 2, Demo Day!
Barry Coombs, a Field Day delegate, intrigues us once again with his Tech Doodles from the most recent NGINX Sprint 2.0 Demo Day! Many delegates enjoyed this exclusive event and NGINX’s portfolio. Check out how Barry expands on why more enterprise organizations are adapting NGINX.
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F5 NGINX Sprint 2.0 Day 2, Demo Day!
Xilinx Unleashes the Power of the Smart NIC
Are you looking at upgrading your IT infrastructure? Look no further! Keith Ward, a Field Day delegate, explains how Xilinx’s NIC can do a lot more than you think! Continue reading Keith’s insight to NIC from September’s Tech Field Day, you won’t want to miss this.
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Xilinx Unleashes the Power of the Smart NIC
Dramatically Decreasing the Time to Push Software to the Edge
The demonstration that Avassa Systems delivered at September’s Tech Field Day really drove home just how powerful their solution is assisting in pushing docker images to edge devices. Denny Cherry, a Field Day delegate, writes on how his mind was racing from the demonstrations provided by Avassa Systems. If you’re into an environment with edge devices, check out Denny’s latest post!
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Dramatically Decreasing the time to push software to the edge
NFD26: PathSolutions TotalView Provides Helpful Network Management
PathSolution’s TotalView is useful for those supporting a small to medium sized network. With easy setup and network discovery, there is a low barrier to trying it out. Peter Welcher, a Field Day delegate, explains how PathSolutions came up with a solution to ease the job of an overworked network manager at the latest Networking Field Day. Read on for more from Peter!
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NFD26: PathSolutions TotalView Provides Helpful Network Management
Storage Field Day 22 – Wrap-Up and Link-O-Rama
We love to see our delegates enjoying their time at Storage Field Day! Check out Dan Frith’s blog, PenguinPunk.net, for the most recent topics discussed in early August. Dan also highlights other delegates that attended, be sure to check them out!
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