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Cohesity App Test and Dev with Sameer Nori and Dayanand Sharma

Sameer Nori, Cloud Solutions, and Dayanand Sharma, Product Management, look at application mobility across the data center and public cloud. They also review cloud native backup solutions.

Cohesity Cloud Adoption Trends with Sai Mukundan and Jon Hildebrand

Sai Mukundan, Product Management, and Jon Hildebrand with Technical Marketing look at typical customer adoption trends. They cover cloud as an extension of on-premises data centers. They focus on two popular use cases with Cohesity: Archiving to cloud for long term retention, and CloudSpin.

Cohesity at a Glance with Aaron Delp

Aaron Delp, Director Tech Solutions, provides a Cohesity company overview including an update on growth, the advantages of a modern data platform, and unique cloud differentiators for Cohesity.

LightStep Rethinking Observability with Ben Sigelman

Ben Sigelman, Co-founder and CEO, looks at how contemporary dogma about “Observability” centers on “the three pillars”: metrics, logging, and tracing. We agree that these are all important ingredients, but we see company after company check those three boxes and remain dissatisfied. Ben looks at what these companies are missing, and what’s a better way […]

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.

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