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LightStep Satellite Architecture with Daniel “Spoons” Spoonhower

Daniel “Spoons” Spoonhower, Co-founder and CTO, reviews how almost everything novel and interesting about LightStep only works because of their unique architecture. He reviews what’s different about it and explains why LightStep needed a new design to deliver the most innovative aspects of [x]PM.


LightStep [x]PM Overview with Dennis Chu

Dennis Chu, Director of Product Marketing, shows hoe LightStep [x]PM provides clear guidance and answers to application performance management challenges in today’s complex distributed systems.


LightStep Moving Away From Monoliths with Ben Sigelman

Ben Sigelman, Co-founder and CEO, looks at the reasons why the market is moving away from software monoliths, the pain that organizations are feeling, and the problems they need to solve as a result. We’ll talk about the specific part of the market that LightStep addresses.


Aviatrix Insane Mode Encryption Technical Deep Dive with Sherry Wei

Sherry Wei, Founder and CTO, asks the question: Why is cloud performance limited by 1.2G of IPSec?


Aviatrix AVX Egress Security vs Squid with Neel Kamal

Neel Kamal, Head of Field Solutions, demonstrates AVX egress visibility and control.


Aviatrix AVX Product Walkthrough with Neel Kamal

Neel Kamal, Head of Field Solutions, provides a demonstration of the AVX Cloud Router. The presentation also looks at some major use cases for the product, and how it fits into operations.


Aviatrix Cloud Routing Architecture with Sherry Wei

Sherry Wei, Founder and CTO, reviews the six architectural patterns in a cloud network in this whiteboard session.


Aviatrix Company Overview with Frank Cabri

Frank Cabri, Vice President, provides an overview of AVX software-defined cloud routing for AWS, Azure, and Google.


SoftNAS Cloud 4 Lift and Shift Overview with Adam Marano

Adam Marano, Vice President of Product Management, reviews another feature of SoftNAS Cloud 4. This presentation includes a look at Lift & Shift with continuous sync, and Data integration & Transformation (FlexFiles powered by Apache NiFi).


SoftNAS Cloud 4 Feature Deep Dive with Adam Marano

Adam Marano, Vice President of Product Management, reviews the features of SoftNAS Cloud 4. In addition to including a full-featured enterprise-grade NAS, there are key features of SoftNAS Cloud Platinum that truly differentiate the SoftNAS Solution. Adam dives deeper into automated storage tiering (SmartTiers), Object storage I/O acceleration (ObjFast), and highspeed bulk data transfer (UltraFast).


SoftNAS SmartTiers Feature Overview with John Bedrick

John Bedrick, Senior Director of Product Marketing, looks at SoftNAS SmartTiers, which is a SoftNAS patent-pending, automated storage tiering feature that moves aging data from more expensive, high- performance block storage to less expensive object storage according to your policies, reducing public cloud storage costs by up to two-thirds versus other available solutions. The SoftNAS […]


SoftNAS Product Flexibility with John Bedrick

John Bedrick, Senior Director of Product Marketing, looks at how SoftNAS Cloud provides companies flexibility in pricing options with choices of three product editions, support for both block and object storage, choice of compute instances, choice of storage protocols (NFS, SMB/CIFS, AFP and iSCSI) and choice of operating locations: public cloud (AWS and Azure), private […]


SoftNAS Product Overview with John-Marc Clark

John-Marc Clark, Vice President of Marketing, looks at SoftNAS Cloud 4, their fourth major release since 2012. The product contains three product editions and supports AWS, Azure, and VMware with support for other cloud platform vendors on the roadmap. The newest product edition is SoftNAS Cloud Platinum and is the company’s flagship hybrid-cloud / multi-cloud […]


SoftNAS Company Overview with Rick Braddy

Rick Braddy, Founder, CEO, and CTO, introduces the company and the genesis of what lead him to found it. The company was founded in 2012 with an initial focus on making cloud NAS capabilities available, easy to deploy, and cost-effective in the public cloud.


Hitachi Vantara Storage Platforms with Bob O’Heir

Hitachi Vantara’s Bob O’Heir and Joe Amato give Tech Field Day attendees a rundown on the Hitachi Virtual Storage (VSP) family of all-flash and hybrid-flash storage systems, including new models launched in May 2018, which offer increased performance and scalability and simplified installation.


Hitachi Vantara Modern Data Protection with Hitachi Data Instance Director with Bob O’Heir and John McDevitt

Hitachi Vantara’s John McDevitt presents a primer and technical deep dive on Hitachi Data Instance Director (HDID), highlighting how its helping customers to address GDPR and take control of growing copy data management challenges.


Hitachi Vantara IT Automation with Hitachi Automation Director with Albert Tan and Nathan Moffitt

Hitachi Vantara’s Nathan Moffitt and Albert Tan provide Tech Field Day attendees with a technical deep dive on Hitachi Automation Director (HAD) and how it can be used to automate both Hitachi and third-party IT resources to deliver business value to customers.


Hitachi Vantara Deep Dive IT Analytics and Hitachi Infrastructure Analytics Advisor with Manu Batra

Hitachi Vantara’s Nathan Moffitt and Manu Batra drill down on IT Analytics and Hitachi Infrastructure Analytics Advisor (HIAA), highlighting new features and functionalities introduced in May 2018. This session features a live demo and demonstrates how HIAA is helping data center customers achieve improved operational efficiency.


Hitachi Vantara Delivering Data Value and Driving Data Center Modernization with Bob Madaio

Hitachi Vantara VP of Infrastructure Solutions Marketing Bob Madaio provides a high level overview of the company’s storage and core infrastructure products, services and solutions portfolio, and sets context for how Hitachi is helping enterprises to achieve data-driven insights and drive data center modernization in their organizations.


Hitachi Vantara Driving Digital Innovation with Asim Zaheer

Hitachi Vantara CMO Asim Zaheer offers a primer on Hitachi Vantara, its role within the overall Hitachi Group, and its vision and portfolio strategy.


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