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 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 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 […]

VeloCloud Cloud Infrastructure with Tim Van Herck

Tim Van Herck, Director of Operations at VeloCloud, reviews the architecture VeloCloud’s SD-WAN utilizes. He further shows current VeloCloud deployments, and some of the cloud providers that are used across the service.

VeloCloud Solution Overview with Steve Woo

Steve Woo, co-founder and VP of Products at VeloCloud, gives a brief technical overview of SD-WAN. This includes the general advantages, and the specific advantages offered by VeloCloud. Steve then reviews how both over the top and on-prem VeloCloud implementations can be setup, and the flexibility of these setups.

VeloCloud Introduction with Sanjay Uppal

Sanjay Uppal, Co-founder and CEO of VeloCloud, gives an update on the state of the company. VeloCloud is now deployed in over 600 enterprise sites, and the company is bullish on growth. Sanjay then forecasts the future of SD-WAN.

SolarWinds Network Insight with Chris O’Brien

Chris O’Brien, Product Manager at SolarWinds, shows how the company is addressing monitoring of the increasing number of load balancers, proxies, and firewalls. These devices are relatively few in number, but generally tend to be at critical bottlenecks. SolarWinds’ Load Balancing Platform aims to begin to monitor these devices, and show their relationships with the […]

SolarWinds Network Monitoring with Chris O’Brien

Chris O’Brien, Product Manager at SolarWinds, discusses some of the design decisions behind NetPath. SolarWinds specifically developed the tool to hide as much data as needed to make it easier to find the true troubleshooting issues. Chris further goes over some of the tradeoffs inherent in any kind of network monitoring solution.

SolarWinds How Netpath Works with Chris O’Brien

Chris O’Brien, Product Manager at SolarWinds, answers some questions about how specifically NetPath works. The origins of the tool was based on traceroute, and how NetPath was created to cover the many inadequacies of traceroute for diagnosing issues.

SolarWinds Netpath Progress with Chris O’Brien

Chris O’Brien, Product Manager at SolarWinds, give an update on the progress of NetPath. He includes a look at the number of unique services monitored, the port numbers monitored, and some of the issues they’ve uncovered in networking.

SolarWinds Mapping Paths with Chris O’Brien

Chris O’Brien, Product Manager at SolarWinds, demonstrates how to make a path with NetPath. He asks the Networking Field Day delegates for their own URLs as an example, and uses NetPath to run the paths live.

SolarWinds NetPath Update with Chris O’Brien

Chris O’Brien, Product Manager at SolarWinds, give the Networking Field Day delegates an update on their NetPath technology. He gives an update on development progress, and shows how NetPath can be used. Chris shows the delegates how the NetPath tool visualizes the network path and performance.

Docker Networking Fabric with Madhu Venugopal

Madhu Venugopal, Senior Director of Networking at Docker, reviews the networking fabric features of Docker. He first goes through the development of networking with Docker, up to the upcoming version 1.13. Madhu further goes into the current built in Docker networking abilities, as well as the ability to create bridges and add configurable plugins.

Docker for AWS and Azure with Michael Friis

Michael Friis, Product Manager at Docker, reviews the company’s offerings for AWS and Azure. The service is in private beta, with a public beta coming soon. Michael shows how Docker automates this process to allow users to get containers on these cloud services operating quickly. Docker particularly focused on making upgrades easy and non-disruptive.

Docker Windows Containers with Michael Friis

Michael Friis, Project Manager at Docker, introduces Docker on Windows, now available natively on Windows Server 2016. He reviews the two image choices available for Windows containers, a stripped down nanoserver and windowsservercore, which has the full .NET framework.

Docker Securing the Supply Chain with David Lawrence

David Lawrence, Notary Lead at Docker, reviews how Docker secures the software supply chain. This resolves around making sure that the platform, content, and access are secure. He reviews the passive security features in Linux containers, including restricting exposed root abilities, as well as more proactive measures, like actively scanning for known exploits.

Docker Intro to Containers with Vivek Saraswat

Vivek Saraswat, Product Manager at Docker, gives a basic overview of containers and Docker’s roll in the enterprise. He further goes over the company’s core tenants of what they see for Containers as a Service.

Rubrik SQL Demo with Chris Wahl

Chris Wahl, Chief Technology Evangelist at Rubrik, shows their backup solution working on SQL. Chris kills a database, and demonstrates the power of Rubrik’s backup solution to easily proceed with recovery.

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