Nate Marushak, Software Development Manager, discusses Intel’s contributions to open source projects like Ceph and Swift as well as discussing future projects being worked on by Intel such as a software defined storage controller and other SDKs.
Qumulo Summary and Demo
Qumulo’s presentation at Storage Field Day 8, led by Peter Godman, highlighted the company’s scalable storage solutions and analytics capabilities. Godman began by demonstrating the ease of building a cluster, showcasing how users can rapidly establish a scalable storage system using Qumulo’s interface. He illustrated this setup process along with the deployment of sample data, […]
Qumulo Core Metadata Analysis
In his presentation on Qumulo Core Metadata Analysis at Storage Field Day 8, Aaron Passey focused on the importance of analytics, particularly metadata analytics, in managing large datasets. He emphasized the need for rapid answers to data-related queries in environments with billions of files, highlighting the limitations of traditional methods such as running disk usage […]
Qumulo Core Block System
The presentation by Qumulo at Storage Field Day 8, led by CTO Aaron Passey, focused on the Qumulo Core Block System, emphasizing its capacity for data protection and enhanced reliability. Passey detailed how failure rates and the chances of a storage system failing correlate directly with factors such as restripe time, component reliability, and cluster […]
Qumulo Storage Physics
The presentation by Qumulo, titled “Qumulo Storage Physics” and led by Peter Godman, delves into the evolving landscape of storage technologies, particularly focusing on the issues associated with managing unstructured data. Godman emphasizes the significant changes that different storage media have undergone over the years, with attention given to the limitations of hard disk drives […]
Qumulo Overview with Peter Godman
In this presentation by Qumulo at Storage Field Day 8, CEO Peter Godman discussed their innovative approach to data storage, emphasizing their company’s evolution and vision. Founded in 2015, Qumulo aims to address the growing complexities associated with managing large-scale data environments. Godman highlighted that the traditional means of handling data have become increasingly cumbersome, […]
Cohesity SFD8 Closing Remarks with Mohit Aron
In the closing remarks of Cohesity’s presentation at Storage Field Day 8, Mohit Aron discussed the benefits of Cohesity’s platform, emphasizing its capability to simplify complex legacy storage architectures. By consolidating multiple secondary storage workflows into a unified web-scale storage platform, Cohesity aims to integrate key functions like data protection, DevOps, and analytics. Aron justified […]
A More Efficient Approach to Analytics with Cohesity
Abhijit Chakankar from Cohesity discusses how their platform addresses the challenges enterprises face with analytics, particularly concerning secondary data. He outlines the inefficiencies associated with copying data to separate analytics stacks and how Cohesity’s architecture offers a streamlined, integrated solution for in-place analytics. Chakankar delves into the architecture of Cohesity’s solution, highlighting how production systems […]
Cohesity Converged Data Protection
The Cohesity Converged Data Protection presentation at Storage Field Day 8, delivered by Mark Thomas, focuses on the company’s advanced data protection architecture geared towards simplifying enterprise IT infrastructures. Thomas aims to explain the underlying technology of Cohesity’s solutions, particularly highlighting SnapTree—a data structure that supports efficient data management and protection workflows. The primary purpose […]
Cohesity User Interface Demonstration
At Storage Field Day 8, Nick Howell from Cohesity provides a comprehensive demonstration of the Cohesity User Interface designed for modern data management platforms. The UI features a fully responsive design, displaying well on both mobile and desktop devices, and employs a tiled interface for usability. As users access the interface, they are greeted with […]
Cohesity Data Platform Deep Dive
In this presentation at Storage Field Day 8, Johnny Chen provides a detailed overview of the Cohesity Data Platform, focusing on its architecture and capabilities aimed at addressing issues related to secondary storage, which include fragmentation, silos, and challenges in copy data management. The talk is segmented into several parts, beginning with discussions on the […]
Redefining Secondary Storage with Mohit Aron of Cohesity
Mohit Aron, the founder and CEO of Cohesity, presented aims to redefine secondary storage. Founded in 2013, Cohesity focuses on addressing the challenges within secondary storage, specifically targeting issues like inefficiency and fragmentation. Secondary storage encompasses non-mission-critical data, including backups, file shares, archives, DevOps, analytics, and cloud data. Aron emphasized that secondary storage is often […]
Cohesity Presents at Storage Field Day 8
At Storage Field Day 8, Cohesity presented its vision for redefining secondary storage. The company aims to consolidate secondary storage into a single, scalable platform, addressing inefficiencies and fragmentation. The Cohesity Data Platform, with its scale-out architecture and innovative features like global deduplication and adaptive tiering, enables efficient data management and utilization for various workloads. […]
Qumulo Presents at Storage Field Day 8
Qumulo presented at Storage Field Day 8, highlighting their innovative approach to data storage. CEO Peter Godman discussed their data-aware primary storage system, emphasizing scalability, reliability, and a SaaS model with frequent updates. CTO Aaron Passey focused on the Qumulo Core Block System, optimizing data protection and reliability through rapid restriping and efficient component use. […]
Arista Networks Leaf SSU Demo
Kamal Bakshi, Technical Marketing Engineer, demonstrates Arista Networks Leaf SSU, covering the latest resilience features of EOS for highly-available spine/leaf designs. In this presentation at Networking Field Day 10, Kamal Bakshi showcased Arista Networks’ Leaf Stateful Switch Upgrade (SSU) capabilities by performing a live software upgrade on an Arista switch without disrupting ongoing traffic. The […]
Arista Networks 7500 Series Architecture
Hugh Holbrook, VP of Software Engineering, gives an overview of the Arista Networks 7500E series spine switch with a focus on the system buffering architecture. In his presentation at Networking Field Day 10, Holbrook explains how the Arista 7500E’s virtual output queue (VOQ) architecture is designed to minimize network congestion and improve application performance in […]
Arista Networks CloudVision Demo
Andre Pech, Director of Software Engineering, demonstrates Arista Networks CloudVision automation and orchestration platform. In this presentation, Andre Pech provides an in-depth demonstration of Arista’s CloudVision portal, showcasing its capabilities in network-wide automation and provisioning. CloudVision standardizes device configurations through a centralized network database, which defines the desired state of the entire network rather than […]
Arista Networks CloudVision Overview
Jeff Raymond, VP of EOS Software and Services at Arista, delivers an overview of the CloudVision offering with a focus on network-wide automation and orchestration, and its role within the broader SDN landscape. In the presentation at Networking Field Day 10, Raymond frames CloudVision as a pivotal product aimed at bridging the gap between highly […]