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Cloud Field Day 17

Left to Right: W. Curtis Preston, Lino Telera, Ethan Banks, Stephen Foskett, Rachael Fritz, Jason Benedicic, Karen Lopez, Eric Wright, Joey D’Antoni, Michael Levan
Inset: Larry Smith, David Klee, Wolfgang Stief

Cloud Field Day 17

May 31–June 1, 2023

#CFD17

Who: Cloud

What: Field Day

When: Past

Location: Boston, Hybrid

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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.

David Klee

@KleeGeek

Microsoft MVP and VMware vExpert focused on the convergence of infrastructure and data

Eric Wright

@DiscoPosse

Eric is a multi-year VMware vExpert, and Cisco Champion with a background in systems architecture, Kubernetes, public cloud, virtualization, VMware technologies, OpenStack, Business Continuity, Infrastructure-as-Code, and systems automation.

Ethan Banks

@ECBanks

Network architect, CCIE, podcaster & blogger.

Jason Benedicic

@JABenedicic

Independent Consultant with a passion for all things technical, currently focusing on Cloud, Automation and DevOps. Member of NetApp A-Team, Cisco Champions and vExpert.

Joey D’Antoni

@JDAnton

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

Karen Lopez

@DataChick

Data Evangelist and Architect

Larry Smith

@MrLESmithJr

Technical Solutions Architect for World Wide Technology(WWT) focusing on automation.

Lino Telera

@LinoTelera

Platform Engineer focused in IaC automation @ InfoCert S.p.A., blogger, podcaster

Michael Levan

@TheNJDevOpsGuy

Kubernetes and Platform Engineering Thought Leader, Engineer, Content Creator, and Consultant

Ned Bellavance

@Ned1313

Ned is a technical educator and content creator focused on cloud technologies.

W. Curtis Preston

@WCPreston

O’Reilly Author, Backup Expert, Founder of Truth in IT

Wolfgang Stief

@SpeicherStief

Open minded geek and engineer, technology scout, all things storage and some vintage computing.

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, May 31 9:00-10:30
HYCU Presents at Cloud Field Day 17
Presenters: Andy Fernandez, Goran Garevski, Shiva Raja, Shreesha Pai Manoor, Simon Taylor, Subbiah Sundaram
Wednesday, May 31 11:30-13:00
Morpheus Data Presents at Cloud Field Day 17
Presenters: Brad Parks, David Estes, Martez Reed
Wednesday, May 31 14:30-16:00
RackN Presents at Cloud Field Day 17
Presenters: Rob Hirschfeld, Shane Gibson
Thursday, Jun 1 8:00-9:30
Zerto Presents at Cloud Field Day 17
Presenters: Chris Rogers, Justin Paul
Thursday, Jun 1 10:30-12:00
Couchbase Presents at Cloud Field Day 17
Presenters: Jeff Morris, Ravi Mayuram, Tom McSpiritt
Thursday, Jun 1 13:30-15:00
JetStream Software Presents at Cloud Field Day 17
Presenters: Dennis Bray, Justin Jakowski, Prashant Desai, Rich Petersen, Serge Shats
All dates and times listed are local time in Boston, US/Eastern.

Event Staff

Rachael Fritz

Senior Event Manager at Tech Field Day

Stephen Foskett

@SFoskett

Stephen is the President of the Tech Field Day business unit for The Futurum Group and focuses on AI, edge, and cloud


26 Links with Tag #CFD17

  1. Coverage: Unlocking Developer Efficiency With Self-Service Dev Portals and RackN
    • Adam Fisher
    • RackN
  2. Coverage: Couchbase at Cloud Field Day 17
    • Joey D’Antoni
    • Couchbase
  3. Coverage: Infrastructure Pipelines Become Reality With RackN Digital Rebar
    • Adam Fisher
    • RackN
  4. Coverage: RackN Brings Bare Metal Into the Cloud Age
    • Adam Fisher
    • RackN
  5. Coverage: RackN Bridges the Gap Between People and Platforms
    • Adam Fisher
    • RackN
  6. Coverage: Seeing Through Hybrid Multi-Cloud With Forward Networks
    • Justin Warren
    • Forward Networks
  7. Coverage: JetStream Software Presents the Economic Advantages of Cloud DR for VM Environments at Cloud Field Day
    • JetStream Software
  8. Coverage: Tapping Into Software Extensibility With Morpheus Data
    • Sulagna Saha
    • Morpheus Data
  9. Coverage: Making Infrastructure Lifecycle Management Painless With RackN Digital Rebar
    • Sulagna Saha
    • RackN
  10. Coverage: Preventing Attack Escalation With Real-Time Encryption Detection in the New Zerto 10
    • Sulagna Saha
    • Zerto
  11. Coverage: Building Better Applications at Reduced Cost With Couchbase
    • Sulagna Saha
    • Couchbase
  12. Coverage: Integrating Native Data Protection to Any Infrastructure Codelessly With HYCU R-Cloud
    • Sulagna Saha
    • HYCU
  13. Coverage: CloudFieldDay 17: Protecting SaaS Data With HYCU
    • Lino Telera
    • HYCU
  14. Coverage: DR as a Service With JetStream Software
    • Sulagna Saha
    • JetStream Software
  15. Coverage: Day Two Cloud 198: Modern Cloud Design Themes From CFD 17
    • Ethan Banks, Michael Levan, Ned Bellavance
    • HYCU, JetStream Software, Morpheus Data, Packet Pushers, RackN, Zerto
  16. Coverage: The Algorithm Made Me Do It: Cloud Field Day 17 Wrap-Up – Chaos Lever [EP61]
    • Chris Hayner, Ned Bellavance
    • Couchbase, HYCU, Morpheus Data, RackN, Zerto
  17. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 17 Recap
    • Michael Levan
    • Couchbase, HYCU, JetStream Software, Morpheus Data, RackN, Zerto
  18. Coverage: JetStream Software at Cloud Field Day 17
    • Eric Wright
    • JetStream Software
  19. Coverage: Couchbase at Cloud Field Day 17
    • Eric Wright
    • Couchbase
  20. Coverage: Zerto at Cloud Field Day 17
    • Eric Wright
    • Zerto
  21. Coverage: Morpheus Data at Cloud Field Day 17
    • Eric Wright
    • Morpheus Data
  22. Coverage: RackN at Cloud Field Day 17
    • Eric Wright
    • RackN
  23. Coverage: HYCU and R-Cloud at Cloud Field Day 17
    • Eric Wright
    • HYCU
  24. Coverage: Elevate Your Cloud Knowledge at Cloud Field Day 17
    • Stephen Foskett
    • Couchbase, HYCU, JetStream Software, Morpheus Data, RackN, Zerto
  25. News: Elevate your Cloud Knowledge at Cloud Field Day 17
    • Stephen Foskett
    • Couchbase, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HYCU, JetStream Software, Morpheus Data, RackN, Tech Field Day, Zerto
  26. Coverage: What Is a Cloud Database and How Does It Work?
    • Stephen Foskett
    • Couchbase

More Information

If you would like to sponsor or attend these events as a delegate, please contact Tech Field Day, [email protected].


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