Cisco ONE Presents at Tech Field Day Extra at Cisco Live Milan
Dell PowerEdge FX Architecture
Carol Pflueger, Servers Product Manager at Dell, introduced the Dell PowerEdge FX architecture, which integrates Dell’s networking, servers, and storage into a modular 2U chassis. The FX architecture, where FX stands for flexible, aims to maximize workloads, simplify operations, and enhance efficiency. The FX2 chassis, a key component, can house various compute and storage nodes, […]
SimpliVity and OmniStack Overview
Jesse St. Laurent, VP of Product Strategy at SimpliVity, introduces the company’s OmniStack technology, emphasizing its vision to transform and simplify IT infrastructure. He begins by contrasting traditional data center stacks with SimpliVity’s approach, which aims to replace conventional components like servers, storage, and networking with standardized x86 systems. This transformation is likened to the […]
Nimble Storage Performance Correlation Analysis Demo
Gim Mahasintunan, Principal Engineer at Nimble Storage, presented a demonstration of Nimble Storage’s Performance Correlation Analysis on November 7, 2014, during a Tech Field Day event. The focus of the presentation was on the capabilities of InfoSight, Nimble Storage’s comprehensive monitoring and analytics platform. InfoSight is designed to provide proactive wellness, performance troubleshooting, and an […]
Veeam Snapshot Hunter
Rick Vanover’s presentation on Veeam’s new Snapshot Hunter feature, recorded on October 16, 2014, delves into the necessity and functionality of this tool. Vanover begins by explaining the common issues faced in VMware environments, particularly when backup processes do not go as planned. He highlights that Veeam leverages vSphere APIs for data protection, but sometimes […]
Cisco Presents at Tech Field Day Extra at Interop New York 2014
Introduction to Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure – What It Is
Joe Onisick, Principal Engineer at Cisco, introduces the concept of Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) in this Tech Field Day presentation. He begins by clarifying that ACI is a form of Software-Defined Networking (SDN), addressing initial confusion about whether ACI fits within the SDN framework. Onisick emphasizes that ACI is designed to modernize network operations, making […]
SDN Use Cases and Demonstrations
Short presentations on Meru Collaborator, Meru Personal Bonjour, Real-Status, and CN Labs
Partner Presentation: NEC
Don Clark, GM at NEC, presents
SDN Connect Live: Closing Remarks
SDN Connect Live: Real-Status Hyperglance Demo
SDN Connect Live: Meru Bonjour Application Demo
SDN Connect Live: Meru Collaborator Demo
SDN Connect Live: Enterprise SDN Solutions
SDN Connect Live: SDN + Wi-Fi
Ajay Malik, Senior Vice President of Engineering and Products, Meru Networks, discusses the state of SDN and Wi-Fi.
Cisco MU-MIMO Deep Dive
In the Tech Field Day presentation titled “Cisco MU-MIMO Deep Dive,” Matt Silverman, a Technical Leader at Cisco, provides an in-depth exploration of MIMO technology, focusing on the transition from single-user MIMO (SU-MIMO) to multi-user MIMO (MU-MIMO). Silverman begins by explaining the basics of SU-MIMO, which has been a part of the 802.11 standards since […]
Cisco Catalyst 3850 SFP Fiber Switch Announcement at CLUS 2014
On May 19, 2014, at Cisco Live US, Steven Song, a senior marketing manager at Cisco, announced the new Cisco Catalyst 3850 SFP Fiber Switch. This announcement was part of a larger presentation on the Cisco Catalyst 3850 switch family, which was initially introduced at Cisco Live London the previous year. The Catalyst 3850 series […]
Embrane Tech Field Day Roundtable at Cisco Live US 2014
Jeff Gray Introduces Glue Networks Software-Defined Wide-Area Networks
Jeff Gray, CEO of Glue Networks, introduced the company’s software-defined wide-area network (SD-WAN) solution, emphasizing its role in powering intelligent WAN architectures. Unlike many software-defined network (SDN) solutions that are still in the proof-of-concept or pilot stages, Glue Networks’ SD-WAN is already in global production, serving Fortune 500 and Fortune 100 companies. The company has […]