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Cloud Field Day 2

L-R: Lino Telera, Denise Miller, Julian Wood, Justin Warren, Bryan Krausen, Joep Piscaer, Eric Shanks, Stephen Foskett, Ethan Banks, Tim Crawford, Mariusz Kaczorek, Karen Lopez, Theresa Miller, Ben Kepes

Cloud Field Day 2

July 26–July 28, 2017

#CFD2

Who: Cloud

What: Field Day

When: Past

Location: San Francisco, Silicon Valley

Join the Cloud Field Day delegates and Bay Area Microservices and Cloud Native Apps Meetup Group Thursday in Santa Clara!

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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.

Ben Kepes

@BenKepes

Ben Kepes is a business leader, a technology evangelist, an entrepreneur, and a commentator.

Bryan Krausen

@BTKrausen

Technical Architect | VMUG Leader | AWS User Group Leader | AWS Certified (‘All Five’) | vExpert x 4

Eric Shanks

@Eric_Shanks

Consultant and blogger for theITHollow.com focused on Automation

Ethan Banks

@ECBanks

Network architect, CCIE, podcaster & blogger.

Joep Piscaer

@JPiscaer

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

Julian Wood

@Julian_Wood

Julian is a London based enterprise infrasstructure architect and blogger.

Justin Warren

@JPWarren

Justin is the founder and chief analyst at PivotNine

Karen Lopez

@DataChick

Data Evangelist and Architect

Lino Telera

@LinoTelera

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

Mariusz Kaczorek

@Settlersoman

IT Architect with passion for Virtualization and Storage Solutions.

Theresa Miller

@24x7ITConnect

Citrix Technology Professional (CTP), MBA and Microsoft Exchange geek. Enjoying blogging and technical speaking.

Tim Crawford

@TCrawford

Tim Crawford is ranked as one of the topmost influential CIOs

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, Jul 26 08:30-09:30
Nirmata Presents at Cloud Field Day 2
Presenters: Jim Bugwadia, Ritesh Patel
Wednesday, Jul 26 11:00-13:00
Accelerite Presents at Cloud Field Day 2
Presenters: Jaydeep Marfatia, Nara Rajagopalan, Ramesh Ramchandani
Wednesday, Jul 26 15:00-17:00
Scality Presents at Cloud Field Day 2
Presenters: Giorgio Regni, Lauren Spiegel, Paul Speciale, Rached Ben Mustapha, Rahul Padigela
Thursday, Jul 27 10:00-12:00
ServiceNow Presents at Cloud Field Day 2
Presenters: Dominic Phillips, Jason McKee, Jon Crane, Jonathan Sparks, Josh Bray, Josh Nerius
Thursday, Jul 27 13:30-15:30
Platform9 Presents at Cloud Field Day 2
Presenters: Jeremy Brooks, Paavan Shanbhag, Roopak Parikh
Thursday, Jul 27 16:00-18:00
Rubrik Presents at Cloud Field Day 2
Presenters: Andrew Miller, Chris Wahl, Michael Fal, Rebecca Fitzhugh
Friday, Jul 28 08:00-10:00
Gigamon Presents at Cloud Field Day 2
Presenters: Baseer Balazadeh, Greg Mayfield, Sesh Sayani
Friday, Jul 28 11:00-13:00
NetApp Presents at Cloud Field Day 2
Presenters: Anthony Lye, Dave Hitz, Mark Bregman
Friday, Jul 28 14:30-16:30
HPE Nimble Storage Presents at Cloud Field Day 2
Presenters: Bharath Ram Ramanathan, Calvin Zito, Douglas Ko, Gavin Cohen, Rochna Dhand, Rod Bagg, Sandeep Karmarkar
All dates and times listed are local time in Silicon Valley, US/Pacific in San Francisco, US/Pacific.

Event Staff

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


64 Links with Tag #CFD2

  1. Coverage: Scality and Cloud Field Day: A Bond That Spans Years
    • Cloud Field Day 9
    • Stephen Foskett
    • Scality
  2. Coverage: Rubrik, Cohesity and the Battle for NoSQL Backup
    • Tech Field Day 10
    • Chris M Evans
    • Cohesity, Rubrik
  3. Coverage: Scality Zenko Product Brief
    • Storage Field Day 14
    • Chris M Evans
    • Scality
  4. Coverage: Rubrik’s Radar Reveals serious startup scope
    • Ben Kepes
    • Rubrik
  5. Coverage: Here’s your next storage IPO. Rubrik gets its revenue and leadership ducks in a row
    • Ben Kepes
    • Rubrik
  6. Coverage: Rubrik Acquires Datos IO – Backup Wars Looming?
    • Tech Field Day 10
    • Chris M Evans
    • Druva, Rubrik
  7. Coverage: Better together: Rubrik acquires Datos IO
    • Ben Kepes
    • Rubrik
  8. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2 – A lesson learned
    • Lino Telera
    • Accelerite, Gigamon, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, NetApp, Nirmata, Platform9 Systems, Rubrik, Scality, ServiceNow
  9. Coverage: HPE – InfoSight and Cloud Volumes
    • Mariusz Kaczorek
    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  10. Coverage: Deep visibility of cloud by Gigamon
    • Mariusz Kaczorek
    • Gigamon
  11. Coverage: Architecting Container Direction with Nirmata
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Nirmata
  12. Coverage: Highlights from HPEDiscover 2017 Madrid
    • Tech Field Day Extra at VMworld US 2017
    • Lino Telera
    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  13. Coverage: Cloud Field Day2: Hacking the Cloud with HPE Nimble Cloud Volumes
    • Tech Field Day Extra at VMworld US 2017
    • Lino Telera
    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Nimble Storage
  14. Coverage: Rubrik – a software-defined platform for modern datacenter?
    • Mariusz Kaczorek
    • Rubrik
  15. Coverage: Cloud Field Day2: The S3 storage under control with Scality
    • Lino Telera
    • Scality
  16. Coverage: Hybrid cloud platforms look to liberate VMware, Azure tie-in
    • Joep Piscaer, Tim Crawford
    • Accelerite
  17. Coverage: Accelerite salvages good tech from bad execution: A CloudPlatform story
    • Joep Piscaer
    • Accelerite
  18. Coverage: CloudStack, the platform with nine lives, gets another one courtesy of Accelerite
    • Ben Kepes
    • Accelerite
  19. Coverage: Cloud Field Day2: Integrating with ServiceNow
    • Lino Telera
    • ServiceNow
  20. Coverage: Vendor Brief: Rubrik
    • Rubrik
  21. Coverage: ServiceNow Streamlines Operations
    • Eric Shanks
    • ServiceNow
  22. Coverage: Gigamon Remakes Itself For Cloud
    • Justin Warren
    • Gigamon
  23. Coverage: Disclosure: #CFD2 Edition
    • Justin Warren
  24. Coverage: HPE Nimble Storage at Cloud Field Day – Enterprise Storage
    • Theresa Miller
    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Nimble Storage
  25. Coverage: Are We Really Concerned with Public Cloud Vendor Lock-in?
    • Eric Shanks
    • Nirmata, Platform9 Systems, Scality
  26. Coverage: Cloud Field Day and ServiceNow
    • ServiceNow
  27. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2 – “Going Forward” with Rubrik
    • Lino Telera
    • Rubrik
  28. Coverage: Rubrik at Cloud Field Day – Backup your Cloud Today
    • Theresa Miller
    • Rubrik
  29. Coverage: NetApp at a Crossroads
    • Eric Shanks
    • NetApp
  30. Coverage: NetApp and Rubrik, a David and Goliath situation? Part Three
    • Ben Kepes
    • NetApp, Rubrik
  31. Coverage: ServiceNow and the challenge of going broad
    • Ben Kepes
    • ServiceNow
  32. Coverage: Accelerite’s Rovius Readies Your Hybrid Cloud
    • Ethan Banks
    • Accelerite, Packet Pushers
  33. Coverage: NetApp and Rubrik, a David and Goliath situation? Part Two
    • Ben Kepes
    • NetApp, Rubrik
  34. Coverage: Nirmata’s Cloudy Control-Plane Is The Catalyst For Container Calm
    • Ethan Banks
    • Nirmata, Packet Pushers
  35. Coverage: Personal Transformation
    • Ethan Banks
    • Gigamon, Packet Pushers
  36. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2– DevOps agility with Nirmata
    • Lino Telera
    • Nirmata
  37. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2: Event Summary
    • Bryan Krausen
    • Accelerite, Gigamon, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, NetApp, Nirmata, Platform9 Systems, Rubrik, Scality, ServiceNow
  38. Coverage: ServiceNow at Cloud Field Day – Not just for IT Anymore
    • Theresa Miller
    • ServiceNow
  39. Coverage: NetApp Still Figuring Out How To Cloud
    • Justin Warren
    • NetApp
  40. Coverage: Understanding HPE Nimble Storage’s Cloud Volumes
    • Ethan Banks
    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Nimble Storage, Packet Pushers
  41. Coverage: NetApp and Rubrik, a David and Goliath situation? Part One
    • Ben Kepes
    • NetApp, Rubrik
  42. Coverage: NetApp at Cloud Field Day
    • Theresa Miller
    • NetApp
  43. Coverage: HPE Built Another Cloud – Storage This Time
    • Eric Shanks
    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  44. Coverage: The commercial benefits of saying it clearly…
    • Ben Kepes
  45. Coverage: What’s Worth Interrupting Shark week? CFD2
    • Eric Shanks
  46. Coverage: Kicking off Cloud Field Day 2
    • Tim Crawford
  47. Coverage: Welcome to Cloud Field Day 2
    • Eric Shanks
  48. Coverage: Orchestrating Containers with Nirmata
    • Eric Shanks
    • Nirmata
  49. Coverage: Nirmata is the cross-cloud orchestrator of orchestrators
    • Joep Piscaer
    • Nirmata
  50. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: Scality
    • Julian Wood
    • Scality
  51. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: Platform9
    • Julian Wood
    • Platform9 Systems
  52. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: Rubrik
    • Julian Wood
    • Rubrik
  53. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: HPE Nimble Storage
    • Julian Wood
    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Nimble Storage
  54. Coverage: Heading to Cloud Field Days (2) next week
    • Ben Kepes
    • Accelerite, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  55. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: Gigamon
    • Julian Wood
    • Gigamon
  56. Coverage: CFD2 Prep: Nirmata
    • Justin Warren
    • Nirmata
  57. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: ServiceNow
    • Julian Wood
    • ServiceNow
  58. Coverage: CFD2 Prep: Accelerite
    • Justin Warren
    • Accelerite
  59. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: NetApp
    • Julian Wood
    • NetApp, SolidFire
  60. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2 – First Time Caller
    • Bryan Krausen
  61. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: Accelerite
    • Julian Wood
    • Accelerite
  62. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2: Preparing to rock!
    • Lino Telera
    • Gigamon, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Nimble Storage, ServiceNow
  63. Coverage: Cloud Field Day 2 Preview: Nirmata
    • Julian Wood
    • Nirmata
  64. Coverage: Half 2017 in community with VMTN, VMworld 2017 and TechFieldDay
    • Tech Field Day 13, Tech Field Day Extra at VMworld US 2016
    • Lino Telera
    • Dell EMC, SolarWinds, Veeam Software

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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