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Cloud Field Day 19

Cloud Field Day 19

January 31–February 1, 2024

#CFD19

Who: Cloud

What: Field Day

When: Past

Location: Silicon Valley

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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.

Camberley Bates

@CamberleyB

Futurum Group Practice Lead for Data Infrastructure

Jim Czuprynski

Jim Czuprynski is an in-demand public speaker and technology advocate focused mainly on databases, analytics, spatial/graph, and AI.

Joep Piscaer

@JPiscaer

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

Jon Myer

@_JonMyer

Tech Social Influencer & Thought Leadership | Chief Content Creator for Myer Media | Host of Jon Myer Podcast, A weird and quirky podcaster | Father x3

Ken Nalbone

@KenNalbone

Specialist Engineer. Tech Community Leader. Loves to geek out about tech and food!

Maciej Lelusz

@MaciejLelusz

Mostly techie, sometimes manager shaping IT transformation with cloud, datacenter, and edge expertise.

Matthew Allford

@MattAllford

Technologist and educator with a primary focus on cloud and automation technology.

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.

Shala Warner

@GiftedLane

Public learner, mixing satire & cloud wisdom on the fly

Steven Dickens

@StevenDickens3

Tech Analyst / Forbes Contributor / Podcast Host

Thomas LaRock

@SQLRockstar

My career and life experiences are best described as follows: I take things that are hard and make them simple for others to understand.

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, Jan 31 8:00-9:30
NeuroBlade Presents at Cloud Field Day 19
Presenters: Elad Sity, Krishna Maheshwari, Mordi Blaunstein
Delegate Panel: Andrew Brust, Sanjeev Mohan
Wednesday, Jan 31 10:30-11:30
SoftIron Presents at Cloud Field Day 19
Presenters: Charles Ruffino, Jason Van der Schyff
Wednesday, Jan 31 13:00-14:30
Platform9 Presents at Cloud Field Day 19
Presenters: Madhura Maskasky, Peter Fray
Thursday, Feb 1 8:00-11:30
Dell Technologies Presents at Cloud Field Day 19
Presenters: Chad Gray, Kiruthika Gopal, Michael Wells, Prateesh Sharma, Samuel Niemi
Thursday, Feb 1 13:00-14:30
Broadcom Presents at Cloud Field Day 19
Presenters: Hemal Shah, Robin Grindley, Sharon Nagar
Delegate Panel: Ron Westfall, Tom Hollingsworth
All dates and times listed are local time in Silicon Valley, US/Pacific.

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


47 Links with Tag #CFD19

  1. Coverage: Revolutionizing Kubernetes on AWS: How Platform9’s Elastic Machine Pool Cuts Costs and Boosts Efficiency
    • Jon Myer
    • Platform9 Systems
  2. Coverage: Saving Money in EKS Is a Good Start
    • Ned Bellavance
    • Platform9 Systems
  3. Coverage: Dell Makes Storage Multi-Cloud by Design With APEX Block Storage for Public Cloud
    • Sulagna Saha
    • Dell, Dell Technologies
  4. Coverage: Accelerating Big Data Analytics With NeuroBlade SPU
    • Sulagna Saha
    • NeuroBlade
  5. Coverage: Cloud Field Day – Infrastructure Matters on the Road
    • Camberley Bates, Keith Townsend, Stephen Foskett, Steven Dickens
    • NeuroBlade, Platform9 Systems, SoftIron, The Futurum Group
  6. Coverage: Extending the Benefits of Public Cloud Into the Enterprise With SoftIron’s HyperCloud V2.0
    • Sulagna Saha
    • SoftIron
  7. Coverage: Runaway K8 Clusters, Meet Your Match: Platform9’s Elastic Machine Pool (EMP)
    • Jim Czuprynski
    • Platform9 Systems
  8. Coverage: SoftIron’s Breakthrough in Private Cloud Technology Was on Display at Cloud Field Day 19
    • Chris Hayner, Ned Bellavance
    • SoftIron
  9. Coverage: The Game-Changer in Cloud Networking: My Take on Broadcom’s Trident5-X12 Chip
    • Shala Warner
    • Broadcom
  10. Coverage: Winning the Private (Cloud) War: SoftIron’s Hyperscaled Solutions
    • Jim Czuprynski
    • SoftIron
  11. Coverage: Achieving Operational Excellence in Hybrid Multi-Cloud With the Dell APEX Cloud Platform Family
    • Sulagna Saha
    • Dell, Dell Technologies
  12. Coverage: Cloud to Ground Deployment Magic
    • Ned Bellavance
    • Dell, Dell Technologies
  13. Coverage: Hardware Vendors Are Providing Better Network Monitoring Than Most Software Vendors
    • Thomas LaRock
    • Broadcom
  14. Coverage: CFD19 – Get Dollars Back in Your Pocket With EKS Optimisation
    • Matthew Allford
    • Platform9 Systems
  15. Coverage: Better Switch(es) to Fight
    • Jim Czuprynski
    • Broadcom
  16. Coverage: Dell – Streamlining Cloud – On and Off Premises
    • Camberley Bates
    • Dell, Dell Technologies, The Futurum Group
  17. Coverage: Qumran3D, Broadcom’s New Single-Chip 25.6T Router for Cloud to Core Applications
    • Sulagna Saha
    • Broadcom
  18. Coverage: Multi-Cloud: Because Life Isn’t Painful Enough
    • Thomas LaRock
    • Dell, Dell Technologies
  19. Coverage: When CPUs/GPUs Are Not Enough: NeuroBlade’s SPU
    • Jim Czuprynski
    • NeuroBlade
  20. Coverage: CFD19 – Accelerating Data Analytics With NeuroBlade
    • Matthew Allford
    • NeuroBlade
  21. Coverage: A True Private Cloud With SoftIron
    • Matthew Allford
    • SoftIron
  22. Coverage: Kubernetes With Platform9’s Elastic Machine Pool
    • Jon Myer
    • Platform9 Systems
  23. Coverage: The Dell Alternative to Cloud
    • Joep Piscaer
    • Dell, Dell Technologies
  24. Coverage: SoftIron – A HyperCloud That Is Not Your Typical HCI
    • Camberley Bates
    • SoftIron, The Futurum Group
  25. Coverage: Auto-Optimizing EKS Utilization With New Elastic Machine Pool From Platform9
    • Sulagna Saha
    • Platform9 Systems
  26. Coverage: Saving Money in EKS Is a Good Start
    • Ned Bellavance
    • Platform9 Systems
  27. Coverage: Platform Engineering & FinOps Converge
    • Camberley Bates, Steven Dickens
    • Platform9 Systems, The Futurum Group
  28. Coverage: Doing Data Analytics Acceleration in Hardware With NeuroBlade
    • Joep Piscaer
    • NeuroBlade
  29. Coverage: Behold, the SQL Processing Unit (SPU)
    • Thomas LaRock
    • NeuroBlade
  30. Coverage: At the APEX: Dell’s Vision for Multi-Cloud Platform Storage and Configuration
    • Jim Czuprynski
    • Dell, Dell Technologies
  31. Coverage: Is Platform9’s Cost Optimization Worth Its Complexity?
    • Joep Piscaer
    • Platform9 Systems
  32. Coverage: Use This One Weird Trick to Build Your Own Private Cloud
    • Thomas LaRock
    • SoftIron
  33. Coverage: HyperCloud: Is This the Next Era of Private Cloud?
    • Jon Myer
    • SoftIron
  34. Coverage: Introduction to NeuroBlade
    • Camberley Bates
    • NeuroBlade, The Futurum Group
  35. Coverage: Dell Brings Multicloud Storage to Cloud Field Day
    • Ken Nalbone
    • Dell, Dell Technologies
  36. Coverage: Stop Paying for Resources You Aren’t Using
    • Thomas LaRock
    • Platform9 Systems
  37. Coverage: EKS Cost Optimization From Platform9
    • Ken Nalbone
    • Platform9 Systems
  38. Coverage: Multi-Cloud in 2024
    • Michael Levan
    • Dell, Dell Technologies
  39. Coverage: CFD19 – Going From Ground to Cloud and Back With Dell
    • Matthew Allford
    • Dell, Dell Technologies
  40. Coverage: Accelerating Data Analytics With Neuroblade
    • Ned Bellavance
    • NeuroBlade
  41. Coverage: SoftIron: Bringing Private Cloud in a Box to the Enterprise
    • Ken Nalbone
    • SoftIron
  42. Coverage: Why Build a Storage Array in the Cloud?
    • Ned Bellavance
    • Dell, Dell Technologies
  43. Coverage: Performance Optimization (Platform 9 Edition)
    • Michael Levan
    • Platform9 Systems
  44. Coverage: SoftIron HyperCloud Is True Private Cloud
    • Ned Bellavance
    • SoftIron
  45. Coverage: Boosting ML and AI Workloads (Neuroblade)
    • Michael Levan
    • NeuroBlade
  46. Coverage: Hybrid and Private Cloud (Enter Softiron)
    • Michael Levan
    • SoftIron
  47. Coverage: An Introduction to NeuroBlade
    • Ken Nalbone
    • NeuroBlade

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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