Additional Resources Why Network Verification Requires a Mathematical Model: Learn how verification can be used in key IT processes and workflows, why a mathematical model is required, and how it works; as well as example use cases from the Forward Enterprise platform. Networking Guru’s Guide to Verification: Identify errors and eliminate outages, while maintaining a […]
Intel Optane Technology Use Case: SAP and Canadian Pacific Railway
North American railway operator Canadian Pacific Railway wanted to improve operational control to increase capacity while still ensuring safety and optimizing costs. They partnered with SAP to deploy Intel Optane Persistent Memory to deliver 8x faster restarts, 20% lower data storage costs, and 3x reduction in SAP HANA production nodes. In this session, Vishal Sanghvi, […]
Intel Optane Technology Use Case: VAST Data at DUG
HPC-as-a-Service provider DUG wanted to build a resilient and adaptive storage environment to expand into new verticals, including academia, astrophysics, medicine and genomics, wildfire modeling, and COVID 19 research, enabling access to large and complex datasets for customers. Their solution, boosts performance and reliability by switching from HDDs to petabytes of flash storage with VAST […]
Intel Optane Technology Use Case: Aerospike at PayPal
PayPal, the world’s largest online money transfer, billing, and payments system, wanted instant response to detect fraud among hundreds of reads and writes per transaction, 325 million customer profiles, and 32% annual data growth. They partnered with Aerospike to deploy Intel Optane Persistent Memory in an optimized database with higher performance than SSDs, lower cost […]
Intel Optane Technology Use Case: HPE VMware vSphere and vSAN at Cerner
Cerner, a US-based provider of health IT services, devices, and hardware, wanted to improve the client experience to allow doctors and nurses to provide better care to their patients, while reducing TCO, increasing performance, and improving scalability. The company partnered with Hewlett Packard Enterprise and VMware to deliver vSphere with Intel Optane Persistent Memory and […]
Intel Optane History and Business Update
Kristie Mann, Sr. Director Optane DC Persistent Memory Products, updates the Storage Field Day 21 delegates on the history of Intel’s Optane technology and discusses recent developments. Mann begins with a look back at the timeline of Optane technology: The start of 3D XPoint development in 2012, the announcement in 2015, first SSD products in […]
Flash Storage Unleashed: Pliops Storage Processors for the Data Centric Era
Steve Fingerhut, President, introduces Pliops at Storage Field Day 21. The Pliops Storage Processor accelerates storage and reduces cost for nearly any flash workload, increasing performance, expanding capacity beyond in-system drives, adding data protection, and increasing endurance. The company is backed by SoftBank, Intel, Nvidia, Western Digital, and Xilinx. With data continuing to increase, companies […]
Hammerspace Automatic Deployment in AWS
Douglas Fallstrom, VP Products, discusses deployment of Hammerspace in Amazon Web Services (AWS). Hammerspace can easily be deployed in AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) in the cloud with full automation. In this demonstration, Hammerspace is deployed using Amazon Cloud Formation in 15 minutes across three locations. He then demonstrates the Hammerspace dashboard, […]
Storageless Data with Hammerspace
David Flynn, Founder and CEO of Hammerspace, presents the “storageless data” concept at Storage Field Day 21. He discusses data gravity, serverless compute, and how these relate to the storageless data concept. Data today exists in corporate datacenters, public clouds, and edge sites, and modern data cannot be bound to specific hardware, protocols, or locations. […]
Nasuni Analytics Connector Demonstration
In this session, Russ Neufeld demonstrates the Nasuni Analytics Connector (NAC) in action. Learn why top Nasuni customers attribute NAC for helping them turn unstructured data into big data. Key highlights of this session include enterprise search service using AWS Kendra, CCPA & PII data verification using AWS Macie, and image recognition and tagging using […]
Cloud-Wash vs. Cloud-Native with Nasuni
Nasuni VP of Technical Marketing Tom Rose discusses the trend of “cloud washing” products that aren’t cloud-native. Large infrastructure vendors, are trying to stay relevant in the cloud era. They are acquiring cloud companies to offer new cloud services, but in the file storage category, the challenge they face is that their technologies were not […]
Nasuni Cloud-Only Deployment Options
Join Nasuni founder and CTO, Andres Rodriguez as he steps viewers through key use cases and customer stories for Nasuni including NAS and file server consolidation, remote work, file backup & recovery, cloud modernization, file collaboration, and disaster recovery & ransomware mitigation. Learn what it means to be truly built-in-the-cloud.
Nasuni Business Overview
Anne Blanchard, Sr. Director of Product Marketing, introduces Nasuni at Storage Field Day 21. Enterprise file storage is complex, expensive, and rigid. Infrastructure is moving to the cloud, so why not file storage (NetApp, Dell, Windows)? Nasuni helps enterprises move file storage and backup to the cloud with a simpler and lower cost approach. Our […]
Tintri Anomaly Detection Demonstration
Rob Girard, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer, demonstrates Tintri’s anomaly detection capabilities. Although not a customer-facing tool, Tintri can detect alerts and anomalies on connected customer storage devices and can use these to provide proactive support to customers. After discussing the capability with the Storage Field Day delegates, Field CTO Erwin Daria joins the conversation to […]
Tintri Analytics Advisor Demonstration
Rob Girard, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer, demonstrates Tintri Analytics and discusses how the data from this system can be used for planning and support. He is joined in this discussion with the Storage Field Day delegates by Tomer Hagay, Tintri CTO and Head of Product. In addition to historical analytics, Tintri presents anomaly detection and […]
Tintri SQL Integrated Storage Demo
Shawn Meyers, Field CTO, demonstrates SQL integrated storage with Tintri. After a quick overview of SQL integrated storage, Meyers shows per-database granularity of storage management and performance. He then demonstrates data protection, including snapshots, replication, sizing, and a “bad update” use case. Finally he shows how Tintri can clone databases for production use. He is […]
Real World Benefits of Tintri’s Intelligent Infrastructure
Erwin Daria, Tintri Field CTO, discusses the impact of intelligence on infrastructure in the real world. Tintri’s auto-support capability brings data from customers around the world, enabling the company to assist with installation, planning, provisioning, performance tuning, and identifying “ghost events” or outliers. After this, Daria briefly discusses how Tintri is expanding this Intelligent Infrastructure […]














