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Platform9 Fission Serverless on Kubernetes with Amrish Kapoor and Cody Hill

Amrish Kapoor, VP of Engineering at Platform9, reviews their approach to the serverless computing paradigm, called Fission. Their implementation was created during a company hackathon, and serves as an alternative to AWS Lambda, and is completely open source. Cody Hill, Lead Systems Engineer, then leads a demonstration.


Platform9 Managed Kubernetes with Amrish Kapoor and Cody Hill

Amrish Kapoor, VP of Engineering at Platform9, goes more into depth on the company’s managed Kubernetes solution. He reviews the state of container orchestration in the enterprise, and how Platform9 differentiates itself in the crowded the space. Cody Hill, Lead Systems Engineer, then leads a demonstration in creating and deploying a cluster.


Platform9 Managed OpenStack with Amrish Kapoor and Cody Hill

Amrish Kapoor, VP of Engineering at Platform9, reviews their managed OpenStack solution, and how this fits into the overall IaaS landscape. Cody Hill, Lead Systems Engineer, then gives a demonstration of a hybrid cloud deployment.


Platform9 Overview and Customers with Roopak Parikh

Roopak Parikh, co-founder and CTO at Platform9, gives an overview of the company. He reviews their OpenStack Kubernetes solution, their solution for a serverless organization, and teases a special announcement at the end.


StorMagic SvSAN Customer Data Analytics with Luke Pruen

Luke Pruen, Technical Services Director at StorMagic, goes over how StorMagic handles analytics. These analytics show the flexibility of the StorMagic SvSAN, allowing for both high performance and cost effective storage.


StorMagic SvSAN Caching Deep Dive with Luke Pruen

Luke Pruen, Technical Services Director at StorMagic, reviews how StorMagic handles caching. This is done in both flash and in memory to optimize for best performance. They do this to have various VMs hitting an SSD first, maintaining high speeds through the various I/O calls. This is then intelligently managed down to slower disk storage, […]


StorMagic Automating Large Deployments Demo with Luke Pruen

Luke Pruen, Technical Services Director at StorMagic, gives a demonstration on automating deployments of their storage solution on large number of sites. They’ve seen customers doing this at over 50 sites at a time.


StorMagic on Cisco UCS Deep Dive with Jason Shaw

Jason Shaw, Technical Marketing Engineer at Cisco, reviews the StorMagic deployments on Cisco servers. He introduces the various validated hardware designs, and how these are deployed. From there, he goes over the integrated management offerings included in this bundle.


StorMagic SvSAN Overview with Luke Pruen

Luke Pruen, Technical Services Director at StorMagic, gives an overview of the company’s SvSAN product. This provides high availability between two or more servers. This supports synchronous mirroring, is centrally managed, and is versatile enough to work with the storage mediums you’re already using.


StorMagic Company Overview with Hans O’Sullivan

Hans O’Sullivan, CEO and Founder at StorMagic, introduces the company to the delegates. The company pioneered the ability to operate a vSAN using just two servers. Their emphasis is to provide high availability SDS that is easy to manage for locations where IT can’t easily reach.


Veeam Availablity Console Linux Demo with Rick Vanover and Clint Wyckoff

Rick Vanover, Director of Technical Product Marketing at Veeam, and Global Technical Evangelist Clint Wyckoff give a demo of the Veeam Availability Console on Linux. This is as full featured as the Windows version, and allows for the same incremental image based backup. They demonstrate how to setup backups, and the full recovery process.


Veeam Availablity Console Demo with Rick Vanover and Clint Wyckoff

Rick Vanover, Director of Technical Product Marketing at Veeam, and Global Technical Evangelist Clint Wyckoff give a demo of the Veeam Availability Console. This does incremental backups, with support for offline mobile endpoints. These can be restored to an on-prem VM, or directly on Microsoft Azure.


Veeam Agents and Availablity Console with Rick Vanover and Clint Wyckoff

Rick Vanover, Director of Technical Product Marketing at Veeam, and Global Technical Evangelist Clint Wyckoff present Veeam’s new products. They review the Veeam Agent series, available both for Windows and Linux. These provide high availability data recovery at the image level, available within minutes. This comes in a Free version, with two other tiers for […]


Overview of Veeam Vision with Jeff Crum

Jeff Crum, Director of Product Marketing for Veeam, outlines the company’s product vision. They were founded in 2006, and now have over 230,000 customers. The company got started with virtual server backups. They now have a comprehensive backup suite of products to serve across data centers of any type.


Robin Systems Product Performance with Partha Seetala

Partha Seetala, CTO at Robin Systems, reviews the performance implications of their containerized application-aware infrastructure vs. bare metal. On the ezFIO benchmark compared to bare metal on the same hardware, they’re able to achieve 97% of read IOPS and 92% of write IOPS.


Robin Systems Application QoS Demo with Deba Chatterjee

Deba Chatterjee, Director of Product at Robin Systems, demonstrates their QoS implementation on a live system. He is able to easily assign application different tiers of performance and monitor if they are hitting their hard performance limits and minimums.


Robin Systems Application QoS with Partha Seetala

Partha Seetala, CTO at Robin Systems, reviews the Quality of Service tools available in their solutions. He walks through how they implemented this on an architectural level. Their system is designed from the ground up to always guarantee minimum IOPS without unnecessarily compromising overall system performance. This is to avoid the problem of a noisy […]


Robin Systems Lifecycle Management Demo with Deba Chatterjee

Deba Chatterjee, Director of Product at Robin Systems, goes into a demonstration of their lifecycle management tools. He reviews how to monitor performance, creating snapshots, and how the apps are treated in a real world deployment.


Robin Systems Lifecycle Management with Partha Seetala

Partha Seetala, CTO at Robin Systems, reviews how Robin Systems handles lifecycle management. Their focus remains on the application, that it runs in a container is simply the implementation. Partha reviews the failover, restart, snapshotting, and cloning tools available to users.


Robin Systems Provisioning Demo with Deba Chatterjee

Deba Chatterjee, Director of Product at Robin Systems, demonstrates how provisioning is done within their container infrastructure. This gives you a dashboard view of existing resources used. Any app from Docker Hub can be easily assigned and given specific resources in a simple UI.


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