Avi Freedman, CEO at Kentik, gives an overview and introduction of the company to the delegates. The company is focused on providing infrastructure provides with network analytics. They do this by taking a broad view of sources to give a comprehensive view of everything going on with the network.
What’s Next for Riverbed in 2017 with Kevin Glavin
Kevin Glavin, Senior Director of Product Management at Riverbed, reviews what the company has planned for 2017. This includes multi-VRF, new topologies for Hyper Scale deployments, and the improved integration of SteelHead with the SteelConnect Manager.
Riverbed Steelhead SD with Josh Dobies
Josh Dobies, VP of Product Marketing at Riverbed, introduces the delegates to their new SteelHead SD appliance. This is a converged WAN optimization and SD-WAN device. He walks through what kind of deployments are already using the Steelhead SD, and how it fits into their overall product portfolio.
Riverbed Free Trial Quick Tips with Vivek Ganti
Vivek Ganti, Technical Marketing Engineer at Riverbed, walks through the free trial the company is offering, available on their site. This is a fully featured trial, and he walks through how to get started from the ground up to see exactly what Riverbed can do for your organization.
Voice-Defined WAN with Hansang Bae
Hansang Bae, CTO at Riverbed, demonstrates the API capabilities to deploy SD-WAN sites with automation. They do this is a really interesting example, with a custom made Amazon Echo app!
Riverbed SD-WAN and Your Data Center with Zee Kallab
Zee Kallab, Technical Director at Riverbed, goes to the whiteboard to review a typical data center looks like, and how Riverbed’s SD-WAN solution integrates with it. The solution is resilient with inter and intra-cluster communication to make sure the tunnel endpoint to the SD-WAN hardware is always available.
Riverbed Cloud Networking Demo with Hansang Bae
Hansang Bae, CTO at Riverbed, demonstrates their cloud networking solution. He reviews how to setup placeholder sites, rules and zones to create a SD-WAN network with a few clicks and through a simple UI. He then shows how the Riverbed solution can do application-defined networking, as well as connecting to Azure and AWS.
Riverbed Market Update with Josh Dobies
Josh Dobies, VP of Product Marketing, gives an update on Riverbed’s movement in the SD-WAN market. This includes a history of the company, as well as a review of recent product releases.
Big Cloud Fabric for Kubernetes or Docker Container Networking with Ganapathi Bhat
Ganapathi Bhat, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer at Big Switch Networks, reviews how Big Cloud Fabric can be used for container networking across Kubernetes orchestration with the Docker runtime. He reviews how to get this rapidly deployed, and the management tools available to administrators.
Big Switch Big Cloud Fabric for VMware SDDC with Arkadiy Shapiro
Arkadiy Shapiro, Principal Technical Marketing Engineer with Big Switch Networks, reviews the updates to their Big Cloud Fabric. They’ve added new solutions with VMware, adding automation and visibility integrations for vSphere, NSX, vSAN, and the vRealize Suite. These solutions are made to give visibility to both the network and VM admins, no matter which hat […]
BigSecure Architecture with Big Switch and A10 Networks with Rich Groves and Ted Elhourani
Ted Elhourani, Technical Marketing Engineer at Big Switch Networks, and Rich Groves, Principal Architect at A10 Networks, review the Big Switch integration that allows for advanced DDoS mitigation with the BigSecure Architecture. This is an automated scale-out solution, meant to not only let you know when a DDoS is occurring, but to keep your network […]
Big Switch Introduction with Kyle Forster
Kyle Forster, Found of Big Switch Networks, introduces the company to the delegates. He shows how early bets by the company paid off with a customer focused culture, a interesting product metaphor, and a bold launch portfolio. He then goes into how Big Switch Networks fits into the next wave of software-defined networking.
Nyansa Demo with Anand Srinivas
Anand Srinivas, CTO and Co-founder at Nyansa, demonstrates the Voyance dashboard for monitoring network traffic. It sorts information into problematic clients, health by location for wireless deployments, and general advisories. Clients can be sorted by type, whether desktop, laptop or mobile. It also shows overall application usage on the network.
Nyansa Introduction with GT Hill
GT Hill, Director of Product and Technical Marketing at Nyansa, reviews their Voyance network monitoring solution. Not only does it analyze existing network data, but it allow you to anonymously compare your performance against similar site. This can be used for support, net ops, and CIO applications.
Why Does the Internet Need a Programmable Forwarding Plane with Nick McKeown
Nick McKeown, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist at Barefoot Networks, presented on the need for a programmable forwarding plane in the context of network switches. He highlighted the slow development time and fixed functions in silicon as significant drawbacks of current network switches. McKeown drew parallels between the evolution of domain-specific processors in other fields, such […]