James Low, Senior Manager for Sales Engineering Development at Ixia, demos how to use the Vision One controller as a Fabric Controller. This uses Cisco switches as aggregated packet brokers. The Fabric Controller can be used for instances with a high number of taps to derive high level insights. This functionality doesn’t require a separate […]
Ixia Vision One Platform with James Low
James Low, Senior Manager for Sales Engineering Development at Ixia, gives demos on the tools available with their Vision One platform. This starts with general configuration and proceeds to monitoring performance.
Ixia Visibility Fundamentals with Recep Ozdag
Recep Ozdag, VP of Product Management Visibility at Ixia, gives an overview of Ixia’s tools for security. Additionally he shows how Ixia’s Security and Monitoring Fabric can be used to coordinate the variety of disparate tools connecting the network with a single interface.
Ixia Introduction with Marie Hattar
Marie Hattar, Chief Marketing Officer at Ixia, welcomes the Networking Field Day delegates, and introduces Ixia as a company. She charts Ixia’s position within their market, and then introduces the company’s products to give data visibility within a network.
Apstra Sneak Peek with Jeremy Schulman and Derick Winkworth
Abstract: In this presentation, Jeremy Schulman and Derick Winkworth of Apstra provide an overview of their newly developed product aimed at augmenting network engineers’ capabilities rather than replacing them. The presentation showcases features from the upcoming 1.1 release, including enhanced situational awareness, telemetry, rack-based design automation, and flexibility in network topology management. The key objective […]
Apstra Network Deployment with Jeremy Schulman
Jeremy Schulman, Head of Customer Enablement at Apstra, reviews how to deploy a network with the Apstra Operating System. This takes a manual process that takes hours of configuration and automates it. In his presentation at Networking Field Day 13, Jeremy Schulman demonstrates how Apstra’s Operating System (AOS) significantly simplifies network deployment by automating processes […]
Apstra Network Blueprints with Jeremy Schulman and Derick Winkworth
Jeremy Schulman, Head of Customer Enablement at Apstra, and Derick Winkworth, Systems Engineer, demonstrate their network blueprint tools. This allows the design principals to be open for all future engineers working on the network to see both the layout and purpose of the network as a whole. The presentation emphasizes the importance of structured network […]
Apstra Logical Devices with Jeremy Schulman and Derick Winkworth
Jeremy Schulman and Derick Winkworth from Apstra conducted a presentation during Networking Field Day 13, demonstrating the creation of logical devices using Apstra’s AOS on an on-prem rack server. They highlighted how AOS enables network engineers to design and deploy networks with vendor-agnostic principles. This approach allows engineers to focus more on the network’s design […]
Apstra Describing the Network with Derick Winkworth
Derick Winkworth, a Systems Engineer at Apstra, presented at Networking Field Day 13 in Palo Alto, California, where he discussed how to define a network within the Apstra Operating System (AOS) without requiring direct interaction with command-line interfaces (CLI). The aim is to create a network environment that is as vendor-agnostic as possible, allowing flexibility […]
Apstra AOS Demo with Jeremy Schulman
Jeremy Schulman, Head of Customer Enablement at Apstra, showcases the Apstra Operating System (AOS) running on an on-prem server rack. He highlights the configuration flexibility and extensive hardware support of AOS, emphasizing its focus on creating network service abstractions rather than device-level abstractions. Schulman demonstrates how AOS allows seamless hardware replacement by configuring network services […]
Apstra Situational Awareness with Jeremy Schulman
Derick Winkworth, Systems Engineer at Apstra, starts the presentation by framing networking as a data problem, focusing on providing tools that manage and automate the distribution of complex, interconnected data within networks. This data includes elements such as route tables, ARP tables, and interface information. Apstra aims to simplify the management of this data through […]
Apstra Who We Are with Derick Winkworth
Derick Winkworth, Systems Engineer at Apstra, introduces the company at Networking Field Day 13, emphasizing that the organization views networking primarily as a data problem. He reveals that their goal is to provide tools for managing and acting upon the immense amount of interconnected data present in networks, which involves considering various states such as […]
Forward Networks Network Auditing with Behram Mistree
Behram Mistree, Product Engineer for Forward Networks, demonstrates the company’s solution to proactive network auditing with predefined checks in the Forward Verify platform. The checks allow network engineers to avoid guesswork in diagnosing network issues. Additionally, the system has historic snapshots of past configurations, so users can check to see when specifically the check would […]
Forward Networks Outage Diagnosis with Behram Mistree
Behram Mistree, Product Engineer at Forward Networks, demonstrates Forward Verify, the company’s outage diagnosis tool. Behram shows how Forward Verify eliminates a lot of the human centric manual searching. He also walks through creating specific checks in Forward Verify to make sure it meets any specified sets of conditions.
Forward Networks Introduction with David Erickson
David Erickson, CEO of Forward Networks, gives an introduction into what the company is offering after coming out of stealth mode. The company is offering a network monitoring tool based on formal verification in a mathematical sense. Forward Network maps every place a packet could go in a network in a constantly updating model for […]
VeloCloud Earthlink Case Study with Mike Frane and Mike Miller
Mike Frane, Director of Product Management at Earthlink, and Mike Miller, SD-WAN Program Manager at Earthlink, describe the case study done by their company when the considered implementing VeloCloud’s SD-WAN solution.
VeloCloud Cloud Advantages with Parag Thakore
Parag Thakore, Director of Product Management at VeloCloud, reviews some service provider case studies to show some of the effects of VeloCloud’s deep SD-WAN integration solution. Parag shows the exact setup that was established in a real world implementation. Some of the advantages of this is the ability to quickly spin up a gateway.
VeloCloud On-Premise Orchestrator Demo with Fan Gu
Fan Gu, Product Manager at VeloCloud, demonstrates disaster recovery with VeloCloud’s Orchestrator. This can be done through their GUI interface, and she demonstrates the minimal configuration needed with the tool.
VeloCloud Overlay Flow Control Demo with Varun Santosh
Varun Santosh, Technical Marketing Manager at VeloCloud, gives a demo of the company’s overlay flow control. The demonstration shows how specifically to have this work across legacy and SD-WAN environments.
VeloCloud Large Enterprise Deployment with Parag Thakore
Parag Thakore, Director of Product Management at VeloCloud, gives an overview how customers could begin deploying their SD-WAN solution in the enterprise. He begins with a traditional legacy deployment, and walks through how the service was designed to take advantage of the advantages of the legacy deployment, but leave behind its limitations. Parag then goes […]