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Customer Spotlight: The Future Takes Shape with JetZero and Nile

Nile’s mission is to be the “easy button” for network and security in on-premises deployments. The company was founded by networking industry veterans, including former Cisco executives John Chambers and Pankaj Patel, to address the complexity of enterprise LAN environments. Nile has pioneered a new architectural approach, backed by numerous patents, that has led to […]

Security in Action – Top Use-Cases with Nile NaaS

Nile’s mission is to be the “easy button” for network and security in on-premises deployments. The company was founded by networking industry veterans, including former Cisco executives John Chambers and Pankaj Patel, to address the complexity of enterprise LAN environments. Nile has pioneered a new architectural approach, backed by numerous patents, that has led to […]

Nile NaaS Architecture – A Peek Under the Hood

Nile’s mission is to be the “easy button” for network and security in on-premises deployments. The company was founded by networking industry veterans, including former Cisco executives John Chambers and Pankaj Patel, to address the complexity of enterprise LAN environments. Nile has pioneered a new architectural approach, backed by numerous patents, that has led to […]

Introduction to Nile NaaS for Strengthening Enterprise Security

Nile’s mission is to be the “easy button” for network and security in on-premises deployments. The company was founded by networking industry veterans, including former Cisco executives John Chambers and Pankaj Patel, to address the complexity of enterprise LAN environments. Nile has pioneered a new architectural approach, backed by numerous patents, that has led to […]

Growing Government and Industry Adoption of Protective DNS with Infoblox

Protective DNS is rapidly emerging as a trusted layer of defense across industries. Governments, regulators, and enterprises alike are embracing it as a scalable, proactive way to strengthen security posture. Around the world, governments are looking to adopt Protective DNS to safeguard citizens, while updates to NIST SP 800-81 highlight DNS as a foundational control […]

Infoblox Threat Intelligence (ITI) with Dave Mitchell

Dave Mitchell will introduce the Infoblox Threat Intelligence (ITI) team, highlighting its specialized focus and unique capabilities in DNS-based security. He’ll explore the evolving threat landscape, sharing insights into emerging attack vectors and adversary tactics. The session will demonstrate how Infoblox’s deep expertise in DNS enables superior threat detection and protection. Attendees will gain a […]

A Live Demo of Infoblox Threat Defense

This hands-on session follows the earlier briefings and goes straight into the Infoblox Security Portal. We’ll trace malicious activity from first DNS lookup to automated enforcement, show how verdicts are backed by Infoblox Threat Intelligence, and walk through incident triage and policy tuning. Expect practical coverage of policy creation, exception handling, and integrations that extend […]

The Ten Year Protective DNS Journey with Infoblox

DNS is no longer just infrastructure — it is the frontline of preemptive security. This session highlights Infoblox’s decade-long journey in shaping DNS security, with Protective DNS at the center of defending users against evolving threats. Attendees will see why DNS is uniquely positioned to stop attacks before they spread and how DDI integration delivers […]

HPE SD-WAN Gateways & Advanced Services

Explore how the HPE secure SD-WAN portfolio helps protect branch locations against cyberthreats while embracing the flexibility of cloud-first architectures. Discover how the new HPE Networking Application Intelligence Engine (AppEngine), strengthens security with real-time defense, leveraging aggregated application security insights such as risk, reputation, vulnerability, and compliance. In this session, HPE introduced its newly combined […]

HPE SRX Series Next-Generation Firewalls & Threat Prevention

Discover how the SRX firewall portfolio secures networks of any size. We’ll dive into AI-Predictive Threat Prevention (AI-PTP), which neutralizes zero-day attacks with a proxy-less, real-time, on-device AI engine. We’ll also cover how a Machine Learning detection pipeline continuously provides automatically generated signatures for emerging threats, delivering stronger security without compromising firewall performance. The session […]

HPE Networking Security Overview with Madani Adjali

This presentation marks a significant moment for HPE, as it’s the first time Aruba Networks, now part of HPE, has presented at Security Field Day since 2018. The recent acquisition of Juniper Networks has further expanded HPE’s security portfolio, leading to the formation of HPE Networking. The presenter, Madani Adjali, highlights the historical context of […]

Unlock AI Cloud Potential with the Rafay Platform

Haseeb Budhani, CEO of Rafay Systems, discusses how the Rafay platform can be used to address AI use cases. The platform provides a white-label ready portal that allows end users to self-service provision various compute resources and AI/ML platform services. This enables cloud providers and enterprises to offer services like Kubernetes, bare metal, GPU as […]

From Infrastructure Chaos to Cloud-Like Control with Rafay

Rafay, founded seven years ago, initially focused on Kubernetes but has evolved to address the broader challenge of simplifying compute consumption across various environments. Their solution aims to provide self-service compute to companies across verticals. Rafay typically engages with companies that already have existing infrastructure, automation, and deployments. The core problem they solve is standardization […]

Bridging the gap from GPU-as-a-Service to AI Cloud with Rafay

Rafay CEO Haseeb Budhani argues that to truly be considered a cloud provider, organizations must offer self-service consumption, applications (or tools), and multi-tenancy. He contends that many GPU clouds currently rely on manual processes like spreadsheets and bare metal servers, which don’t qualify as true cloud solutions. Budhani emphasizes that users should be able to […]

Accelerating AI Infrastructure Adoption for GPU Providers and Enterprises with Rafay

Haseeb Budhani, CEO of Rafay Systems, begins by highlighting the confusion surrounding Rafay’s classification, noting that people variously describe it as a platform as a service (PaaS), orchestration, or middleware, and he welcomes feedback on which term best fits. He then pivots to discussing the current market dynamics in AI infrastructure, particularly the discrepancy between […]

The Open Flash Platform Initiative with Hammerspace

The Open Flash Platform (OFP) Initiative is a multi-member industry collaboration founded in July 2025. The initiative’s goal is to redefine flash storage architecture, particularly for high-performance AI and data-centric workloads, by replacing traditional storage servers with an open approach that yields a more efficient and modular, standards-based, and disaggregated model. The presentation highlights the […]

Activating Tier 0 Storage Within GPU and CPU-based Compute Cluster with Hammerspace

The highest performing storage available today is an untapped resource within your server clusters that can be activated by Hammerspace to accelerate AI workloads and increase GPU utilization. This session covers how Hammerspace unifies local NVMe across server clusters as a protected, ultra-fast tier that is part of a unified global namespace. This underutilized capacity […]

What is AI Ready Storage, with Hammerspace

AI Ready Storage is data infrastructure designed to break down silos and give enterprises seamless, high-performance access to their data wherever it lives. With 73% of enterprise data trapped in silos and 87% of AI projects failing to reach production, the bottleneck isn’t GPUs—it’s data. Traditional environments suffer from visualization challenges, high costs, and data […]

The AI Factory in Action: Basketball play classification with Hewlett Packard Enterprise

This session provides a live demonstration of a practical AI application built on top of HPE Private Cloud AI (PCAI). The speaker, Mark Seither, showcases a basketball play classification application that leverages a machine learning model trained on PCAI. This model accurately recognizes and categorizes various basketball plays, such as pick and roll, isolation, and […]

The AI Factory: A strategic overview with Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Many organizations find that their AI initiatives, despite early promise, fail to deliver a positive ROI. This can be traced to “token economics”—the complex and often unpredictable costs associated with consuming AI models, particularly in the public cloud. This session will dissect these hidden costs and the architectural bottlenecks that lead to runaway spending and […]

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Event Calendar

  • Nov 5-Nov 6 — Networking Field Day 39
  • Nov 11-Nov 12 — Tech Field Day at KubeCon North America 2025
  • Jan 28-Jan 29 — AI Infrastructure Field Day 4
  • Mar 11-Mar 12 — Cloud Field Day 25
  • Apr 29-Apr 30 — Security Field Day 15
  • May 6-May 8 — Mobility Field Day 14
  • May 13-May 14 — AI Field Day 8

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