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Fortinet Integrated Cloud and Application Use Cases: Red Team/Blue Team Security Fabric

Julian Petersohn and Srija Allam Reddy will conduct a real-world demonstration of the automated and integrated power of Fortinet’s Security Fabric with FortiGate, FortiADC, and FortiDeceptor. The series of demos will be formatted in a red team/blue team contest to attempt to breach an SAP and Kubernetes system while attempting to use deep application integration […]

How Fortinet’s Security Fabric Delivers Agile Cloud Security

Fortinet Security Fabric ensures positive business outcomes by automating and integrating security into the enterprise cloud SDN (AWS, Azure, Google, Oracle OCI) and mission-critical applications. Learn how to bridge legacy SecOps skill gaps and move into DevSecOps to align the CISO and development teams. Solutions will include FortiGate, FortiADC, and FortiDeceptor. Presented by Aidan Walden, […]

Day 2 Operations with RackN IaC Updates

Use Ansible from a blueprint to scale out a critical security scan and then bring systems into compliance parallel enforcement. Expand the cloud broker capability by adding a firewall module using composable Terraform operations. Presented by Rob Hirschfeld, CEO & Co-Founder, and Greg Althaus, CTO & Co-Founder, RackN.

Building Self-Service IaC Using Kubernetes Clusters with RackN

Starting with an existing Kubernetes Pipeline, expand the footprint of the existing cluster via GitOps change, webhooks and triggers without any human action. Explain how this approach is API-driven and enables team self-service. Use Dev / Test / Prod approach for validating automation. Presented by Rob Hirschfeld, CEO & Co-Founder, and Greg Althaus, CTO & […]

Scaling IaC Across Sites and Teams with Infrastructure Pipelines

Rob Hirschfeld and Greg Althaus go into character as an example of customer growth from multisite to hybrid IT to a full platform team model for scale IaC and GitOps. The demo features Multi-Site and Multi-Team IaC via GitOps. We will be creating autonomous DevOps and SRE sites using automated webhook triggers. Showing consolidated management […]

Infrastructure as Code as Enterprise Scale with RackN

RackN journey from Provisioning and Configuration to full Infrastructure as Code Platform. Our experience helping customers with the DevOps challenge of needing to control and consistent automation over many environments and teams. Presented by Rob Hirschfeld, CEO & Co-Founder, RackN.

Kubernetes Optimization at Acquia: An Example StormForge Use Case

Acquia is the largest provider of hosting capabilities for Drupal, with more than 4,000 organizations using the company’s solutions for content, community and commerce. To continue meeting customer needs and optimize the performance, scalability and cost efficiency of its core hosting offering, Acquia decided to move to a Kubernetes container-based platform. This major re-platforming effort […]

Using Machine Learning for Kubernetes Optimization: StormForge Product Demo

The StormForge platform uses patent-pending machine learning to automate the process of achieving and maintaining efficiency of cloud native environments running on Kubernetes. As the only solution that combines experimentation-based, non-production optimization with observation-based optimization in production, StormForge helps DevOps teams to incorporate optimization as a systematic, continuous process that closes the loop between production […]

Solving the Kubernetes Efficiency Problem with StormForge

As enterprises scale up their cloud native environments for day 2 operations, cloud waste and inefficiency often become a significant problem. The business impacts of inefficiency include cloud costs that are too high, risk of performance and availability issues that affect user experience, and pulling developers away from innovating to spend time on manual tuning […]

Securing and Driving SaaS App Adoption with Metallic + Demo

Protecting SaaS app data is your responsibility… But most organizations still get it wrong! In this session, we’ll review the businesses’ role in protecting SaaS application data, why native tools aren’t enough, and provide a detailed demo of how Metallic keeps critical SaaS app data safe, compliant, and recoverable. Presented by David Ngo CTO, Metallic.

Managing Hybrid Cloud Data Sprawl with Metallic + Demo

As business data rapidly spreads across applications, devices, on-prem, and cloud environments, it’s becoming increasing difficult to manage and safeguard. In this session, we’ll show you how Metallic removes data silos with comprehensive, single solution data management – to protect your hybrid cloud data from a single pane of glass. Presented by David Ngo, CTO, […]

Metallic Data Protection and Its Role in Ransomware Recovery + Demo

You’ve been hit with ransomware. How do you respond? In this session we’ll review the critical role data protection plays in ransomware recovery strategies, the importance of multi-layered security, and how Metallic minimizes threats, downtime, and business impact. We’ll even give you a deep dive of our new security insights, which helps businesses improve their […]

Accelerating Digital Transformation with Metallic Cloud-Delivered Data Management

Whether supporting newly remote workforces, overhauling legacy systems and applications, or combatting cyberattack – IT organizations are facing new and evolving challenges to their business and their data. In this presentation, we’ll unpack how Metallic, from Commvault, delivers industry- leading technologies to help companies of every size overcome their data challenges and accelerate change – […]

Connecting and Protecting Modern Apps Across Multiple Clouds with VMware

VMware Modern Apps Connectivity Services is a powerful combination that establishes a path to modernization for enterprises by enabling secure connectivity with consistent policies for traditional and modern apps across hybrid and multi-cloud environments. This session will dive into how VMware empowers enterprises by automating the process of connecting, observing, protecting, and scaling applications across […]

Improving Multi-Cloud & Kubernetes Security Posture with VMware CloudHealth Secure State

Securing the configuration of cloud native infrastructure and services has been the leading cloud security challenge for organizations of all sizes due to the speed, scale, and complexity of understanding public clouds. This session will cover CloudHealth Secure State and capabilities to give team context for both public cloud & Kubernetes. Presented by Hadar Freehling, […]

Next-Level FinOps with VMware CloudHealth

CloudHealth is VMware’s dedicated solution for cloud financial management. The platform gives users the information they need to help organizations drive a cost-conscious culture by implementing FinOps practices. In this Cloud Field Day 13 presentation, you will learn how CloudHealth helps organizations optimize and control public cloud and multi-cloud spend. Presented by Mike Mouchantat, Sr. […]

VMware Tanzu: Multi-Cloud Kubernetes Management and Operations

Kubernetes is great at providing Development teams with a Single API to deploy, manage and run Applications. However, running, maintaining and Securing Kubernetes itself is a complex task. All the way from determining what base OS instances to use, Which Kubernetes Drivers to use based on the cloud provider, how to secure the Kubernetes API […]

VMware Tanzu Application Platform Demo: A Seamless Handoff from Dev to Ops

Tanzu Application Platform delivers a superior developer experience and better business outcomes on Kubernetes by separating the concerns of software developers from those of operations and security teams. This separation of concerns empowers developers to focus on their code, using the tools they’re used to, while operations teams can manage deploying that code to production […]

Deliver a Superior Developer Experience on Kubernetes with VMware Tanzu Application Platform

VMware Tanzu Application Platform delivers a superior developer experience on any Kubernetes. It is a modular, application-aware platform that provides a rich set of developer tooling and a pre-paved path to production to build and deploy software quickly and securely on any compliant public cloud or on-premises Kubernetes cluster. In this session Product Lead Scott […]

VMware Cross-Cloud Services: From Dev to Ops

VMware Cross-Cloud services is a family of multi-cloud services to build, run and manage applications across any cloud. With VMware Cross-Cloud services, customers drive digital innovation with enterprise control. The benefits of VMware Cross-Cloud services include accelerating application modernization, migrating workloads faster to the cloud, adopting a cloud operating model for their entire organization, and […]

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Event Calendar

  • Jan 28-Jan 30 — AI Infrastructure Field Day 4
  • Mar 11-Mar 12 — Cloud Field Day 25
  • Mar 23-Mar 24 — Tech Field Day Extra at RSAC 2026
  • Apr 8-Apr 10 — Networking Field Day 40
  • Apr 15-Apr 16 — AI AppDev Field Day 3
  • 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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