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.
Rubrik Linux Demo with Kenny To
Kenny To, Founding Engineer at Rubrik, demos the Linux protection functionality of Rubrik. He shows how Rubrik has extended their policy based backup solution to physical Linux hosts.
Rubrik Demo with Chris Wahl
Chris Wahl, Chief Technology Evangelist at Rubrik, runs through a demo of the latest Rubrik release, 3.0 Firefly. Chris showcases the protection abilities for physical, virtual, and cloud resources.
Rubrik Atlas FIle System with Adam Gee and Rolland Miller
Adam Gee, Founding Engineer at Rubrik, and Director of Solutions Architecture Rolland Miller present the details of Rubrik’s Atlas file system. They look into the architectural decisions and technical details surrounding Atlas. They describe it as a next-generation file system, and it is the basis of their Rubrik Cloud Data Management fabric.
Rubrik Introduction with Chris Wahl
Chris Wahl, Chief Technology Evangelist for Rubrik, introduces the delegates to Rubrik. He goes on to give examples of what current customers are doing with their backup product in production.
DriveScale Market Observations with Gene Banman
Gene Banman, CEO of DriveScale, reviews where the company sees their place in the storage market. Their customer strategy revolves around uses of Hadoop analytics. This strategy leans heavily on early adopters, as mainstream organizations are only doing Hadoop POCs at this time.
DriveScale Hardware Deep Dive with Satya Nishtala
Satya Nishtala, CTO at DriveScale, give the delegates a deep dive in the adapter hardware the company is offering. He previews the additional functionality to add 10 NVMe drives for caching within the adapter. Then he goes through the hardware capabilities of their adapter to implement their storage architecture.
DriveScale Demo with Chris Unkel
Chris Unkel, Distinguished Engineer at DriveScale, gives a demo of how the DriveScale solution works in the rack. He runs down the individual drive management within their control interface and how to configure node templates.
DriveScale Architectural Deep Dive with Tom Lyon
Tom Lyon, Chief Scientist at DriveScale, give the Tech Field Day delegates a detailed look at their storage architecture. He runs through the problem with traditional scale-out systems, that most a essentially servers with storage. Tom compares this to a minivan, useful but not ideal for any one use case. The DriveScale adapter is their […]
DriveScale Introduction with Gene Banman
Gene Banman, CEO of DriveScale, reviews the state of his company. He further goes on to show the impressive pedigree of the founding team. Finally Gene addresses DriveScale’s vision: to disaggregate disk storage in the rack from compute.
Dell EMC Isilon Deployment with David Noy and John Hayden
David Noy, VP of Isilon Product Strategy for Dell EMC, and VP of Engineering John Hayden go over the Isilon advantages with Hadoop, with a native integration. David also reviews some of the analytics and provisioning features built into their software tools.
Dell EMC Isilon SmartFlash with David Noy and John Hayden
David Noy, VP of Isilon Product Strategy for Dell EMC, and VP of Engineering John Hayden run down the actual architecture of the Isilon SmartFlash platform, which is being used for caching. Then the delegates are treated to a whiteboard session as to how the cache levels are setup underneath an individual nodes, and the […]
Dell EMC Isilon Features with David Noy
David Noy, VP of Isilon Product Strategy for Dell EMC reviews the Isilon upgrade path. Isilon provides seamless upgrades, with the ability to keep uptime and availability while swapping out nodes. Their latest update allows for easy rollback of software across all nodes.