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Cloud Field Day 1

L-R: Sonia Cuff, Tom Hollingsworth, Jason Nash, Joe Devon, Karen Lopez, Stephen Foskett, Joey D'Antoni, Nigel Poulton, Josh Coen, Ed Horley, Mariusz Kaczorek, Justin Warren, Ray Lucchesi, Joep Piscaer

Cloud Field Day 1
September 14–15, 2016
#CFD1
Who: Cloud
What: Field Day
When: Past
Location: Silicon Valley

Enterprise IT is changing, with new application platforms, cloud, and DevOps augmenting traditional datacenter infrastructure. Cloud Field Day explores the companies at the forefront of this new datacenter stack. Our presentations and delegate panel will focus on transforming enterprise IT with technologies like containers, OpenStack, automation, big data, and integration of public cloud.

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Delegate Panel

Delegates are selected by the Field Day Delegate community. For more information on our selection process, please see our page about becoming a Field Day Delegate.

Ed Horley

@EHorley

20 years in tech, “Crazy IPv6 dude”, co-chair California IPv6 Task Force, author (Apress and Pluralsight), blogger and occasional speaker

Jason Nash

@TheJasonNash

Solution Principle and Evangelist at AHEAD

Joe Devon

@JoeDevon

Serial Entrepreneur & Tech Advisor

Joep Piscaer

@JPiscaer

Founder of TLA Tech, a tech marketing firm focusing on cloud-native. Co-hosts TheCUBE sometimes. Blogs at VirtualLifestyle.nl

Joey D’Antoni

@JDAnton

Native New Orleanian, Database Professional, Lover of food and wine, cyclist. Microsoft SQL Server MVP

Josh Coen

@JoshCoen

Josh Coen has been in the IT industry for more than 15 years; currently focused on cloud technologies.

Justin Warren

@JPWarren

Justin is the founder and chief analyst at PivotNine

Karen Lopez

@DataChick

Data Evangelist and Architect

Mariusz Kaczorek

@Settlersoman

IT Architect with passion for Virtualization and Storage Solutions.

Nigel Poulton

@NigelPoulton

Nigel is a self-confessed tech-addict who works, creates IT training vids, hosts a podcast, writes a blog, and writes books.

Ray Lucchesi

@RayLucchesi

Ray Lucchesi is president of Silverton Consulting, blogs at RayOnStorage.com, co-hosts GreyBeardsOnStorage.com podcast and has worked in data storage for over 30 years mostly in marketing and engineering new disk and tape automation products.

Sonia Cuff

@SoniaCuff

Experienced Enterprise Systems Administrator & Architect now playing in the SMB space (on premises & Cloud).

Stacia Varga

@_StaciaV_

Business intelligence and analytics consultant, author, and instructor.

Presentation Calendar

Most presentations are streamed live on this page, at TechFieldDay.com, and on the Tech Field Day LinkedIn page. After the event, the following pages contain video recordings of these presentations.

Wednesday, Sep 14 10:30 - 12:00 Data Field Day Roundtable
Moderator: Stephen Foskett
Wednesday, Sep 14 13:00 - 15:00 Cisco Presents at Cloud Field Day 1
Wednesday, Sep 14 16:00 - 18:00 Druva Presents at Cloud Field Day 1
Thursday, Sep 15 10:00 - 12:00 Scality Presents at Cloud Field Day 1
Presenters: Jerome Lecat
Thursday, Sep 15 13:00 - 15:00 Docker Presents at Cloud Field Day 1
All dates and times listed are local time in Silicon Valley, US/Pacific in San Francisco, US/Pacific.

Event Staff

Stephen Foskett

@SFoskett

Stephen Foskett is a writer and speaker on enterprise IT topics and organizes the popular Tech Field Day event series.

Tom Hollingsworth

@NetworkingNerd

Tom Hollingsworth, CCIE #29213, is an event lead for the Tech Field Day event series specializing in networking, wireless, and security topics.


Links with Tag #CFD1

  1. What’s The Deal With Containers, Anyway?
    • Storage Field Day 11
    • Stephen Foskett
    • Docker
  2. Public cloud IaaS: is it really that cheap?
    • Jon Klaus
  3. Disclosure: CFD1 Edition
    • Justin Warren
  4. Docker presents at Cloud Field Day 1 (CFD1)
    • Ray Lucchesi
    • Docker
  5. Cisco MetaPod: Managed OpenStack for enterprisy enterprises
    • Joep Piscaer
    • Cisco
  6. The Point Of Docker Is More Than Containers
    • Justin Warren
    • Docker
  7. Cloud Field Day – Everything CloudCenter
    • Cisco
  8. The Eigencast 021: Productivity Through People
    • Justin Warren
    • Druva
  9. Cloud Field Day 1- Druva
    • Josh Coen
    • Druva
  10. The Inauguration of Cloud Field Day
    • Josh Coen
  11. VMs are houses, containers are apartments!
    • Tech Field Day at DockerCon
    • Mariusz Kaczorek
    • Docker
  12. Scality’s RING has a lot going on
    • Dan Frith
    • Scality
  13. Cloud Tech Field Day – Everything Cisco Metapod
    • Cisco
  14. Docker on the Cloudcast
    • Nigel Poulton
    • Docker
  15. Thoughts on Cloud Field Day 1
    • Jason Nash
  16. Is DevOps BS? Reporting from Cloud Field Day
    • Joe Devon
  17. Reaction: Devops and Dumpster Fires
    • Russ White
  18. Episode 12 – Fiber and Twisted Pair Cabling Plants
    • Tech Field Day Extra at Cisco Live Europe 2016
    • Dominik Pickhardt, Michael McNamara
    • Cisco
  19. Is DevOps a Load of BS?
    • Jon Hildebrand
  20. Managing on-premises and Cloud backup and compliance with Druva
    • Sonia Cuff
    • Druva
  21. Scality’s Open Source S3 Driver
    • Ray Lucchesi
    • Scality
  22. DevOps and the Infrastructure Dumpster Fire
    • Tom Hollingsworth
  23. Headed to Cloud Field Day 1!
    • Jason Nash
  24. Join the live streaming Cloud Field Day 1
    • Karen Lopez
  25. CFD1 Prep: Druva
    • Justin Warren
    • Druva
  26. CFD1 Prep: Cisco
    • Justin Warren
    • Cisco
  27. CFD1 Prep: Docker
    • Tech Field Day Extra at VMworld US 2016
    • Justin Warren
    • Docker
  28. CFD1 Prep: Scality
    • Tech Field Day Extra at VMworld US 2016
    • Justin Warren
    • Scality
  29. Vendor Briefing – Robin Systems
    • Alastair Cooke
    • Robin Systems

More Information

If you would like to sponsor or attend these events as a delegate, please contact Stephen Foskett, Gestalt IT Community Organizer, at [email protected] or call +1(508)451-9532.


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