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Cloud Field Day 8 | |
July 15–17, 2020 | |
#CFD8 | |
Who: Cloud What: Field Day |
When: Past Where: Silicon Valley, Virtual |
Cloud Field Day 8 is an extra-special event with two delegate panels!
Because this virtual event features delegates and presenters from around the world, we have split our schedule into “early” and “late” sessions, each with its own 12-delegate panel and presenting companies.
Add Cloud Field Day 8 to your calendar by downloading the CFD8 iCal file. This includes all public sessions from this event, with links to each appearance page. You can also see the complete agenda below. Note: The agenda uses US/Pacific time for consistency, but the iCal file should automatically adjust to your timezone!
Early | Presenting Companies | Aruba, Diamanti, Infrascale, Morpheus Data, Veeam, Zerto |
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Delegate Panel | Adam Fisher, Andy Thurai, Dukagjin Maloku, Enrico Signoretti, Jim Jones, Justin Warren, Kyle Jenner, Lino Telera, Max Mortillaro, Ned Bellavance, Neil Anderson, Yusuf Emre Ozensoy | |
Late | Presenting Companies | Fortinet, HashiCorp, Igneous, NetApp, Qumulo |
Delegate Panel | Adam Post, Al Rasheed, Calvin Hendryx-Parker, Chris Williams, Erik Ableson, Gina Rosenthal, Josh Fidel, Karen Lopez, Keith Townsend, Nate Avery, Paul Woodward, Ray Lucchesi |
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Presenting Sponsors
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.
Adam Fisher | ||
Cloud Technical Consultant @ Ahead | www.virtualbonzo.com | @bonzovt on Twitter |
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Adam Post | ||
Solutions Architect with over 12 years of experience in consulting and managed services roles, specializing in Datacenter and Cloud technologies. |
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Al Rasheed | ||
Systems Administrator | DC VMUG Co-Leader | VMware vExpert |
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Andy Thurai | ||
Andy Thurai is a technology influencer and a thought leader who focuses on emerging technologies such as Cloud, AIOps, AI, ML, DL, Edge, IoT |
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Calvin Hendryx-Parker | ||
AWS Community Hero | Python, Django, Orchestration & Containers | CTO and Founder | IndyPy & IndyAWS | FreeBSD, Linux & ZFS |
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Chris Williams | ||
Multi-Cloud Consultant @ WWT | AWS Solutions Architect Pro | AWS Community Hero | vExpert | VMware VCIX | Pythonista |
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Dukagjin Maloku | ||
System Engineer from Kosovo |
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Enrico Signoretti | ||
Independent analyst, blogger, event organizer, weekend sailor, gelato lover, always on a diet. |
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Erik Ableson | ||
An IT generalist with over 20 years of experience spanning multiple technology generations at different layers in the IT organisation. |
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Gina Rosenthal | ||
Founder of Digital Sunshine Solutions, EMC, Dell, and VMware alum (along with a few startups!), and a vExpert. |
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Jim Jones | ||
Jim Jones is a Senior Cloud Architect for OffsiteDataSync, a J2 Cloud Backup Company specializing in enabling Backup and Disaster Recovery systems for our customers |
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Josh Fidel | ||
With 20 years experience in IT, Josh is always digging through marketing mud to find diamonds. |
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Justin Warren | ||
Justin is a consultant and freelance journalist who enjoys coding in Python and words that are fun to say, like 'llama' and 'shenanigans'. |
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Karen Lopez | ||
Data Evangelist and Architect |
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Keith Townsend | ||
Keith Townsend is the founder of The CTO Advisor LLC and is an IT management consultant with more than 18 years of related experience designing, implementing and managing data center technologies. |
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Kyle Jenner | ||
Cloud Architect with a big love for the community |
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Lino Telera | ||
Data Center and Cloud Specialist focused on Infrastructure Automation and working in InfoCert S.p.A. in the Service Design staff. |
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Max Mortillaro | ||
Max Mortillaro is an independent data center consultant specializing in virtualization and storage technologies. |
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Nate Avery | ||
Systems Engineer with 20 years of experience designing, planning, and implementing complex systems integrating custom-built and COTS applications |
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Ned Bellavance | ||
Head in the clouds, feet on-premises. |
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Neil Anderson | ||
Flackbox.com trainer and consultant |
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Paul L. Woodward Jr | ||
I am a Systems Engineer with a focus on data center technologies. My passion is virtualization and performing amazing feats of technology! |
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Ray Lucchesi | ||
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. |
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Yusuf Emre Ozensoy | ||
Turkey VMUG Leader, vExpert, VCP, BMW R 1200 GS lover, world traveller , CMAS scuba diver |
Presentation Calendar
Most presentations are streamed live on this page, at TechFieldDay.com, and at some delegate and presenter web sites. After the event, the following pages contain video recordings of these presentations.
Event Staff
Links with Tag #CFD8
- Automating Network Infrastructure With HashiCorp’s Consul
- Zerto: Protecting the Business Application Landscape
- Diamanti’s Quest to Deliver an Enterprise-Ready Platform for Kubernetes
- Morpheus Data Brings Self-Service IT to the Less Technical
- Cloud Storage in a Snap With NetApp
- Making Your Data Work Hard
- Aruba AIOps – Beating Your Downtime Into Submission
- Downtime Costs More Than Money
- Defending Layer 7 With FortiWeb, Fortinet’s Web Application Firewall
- Infrascale Helps SMBs Fight Off the Scourge of Ransomware
- Morpheus Spends Well With Others
- Hyperconvergence and Kubernetes – Gigaom
- Has the Cloud Era Arrived? Thoughts From Cloud Field Day 8
- News From Cloud Side #5
- What Is Cloud Infrastructure Automation?
- Veeam Backup for Office 365 at Cloud Field Day 8
- Periodic Disclosure, August 2020
- Cloud Native With Veeam Backup at Cloud Field Day 8
- Diamanti and State Management in Kubernetes
- Veeam’s Vision at Cloud Field Day 8
- Veeam’s SaaS Pricing Estimator
- Cloud Field Day #8: Run SAP Workloads in the Cloud
- Is Endpoint Backup Still Relevant in the Cloud Era?
- Day Two Cloud 059: Cloud Field Day Wrap-Up
- Cloud Application Mobility – The Hard Way
- Can We Back Up a PB?
- What Is the Future for Storage Admins?
- CFD8 – Igneous Followup
- Cloud Field Day 8 Day 3 Highlights
- Meet the #CFD8 Delegates: Andy Thurai
- Cloud Field Day 8 Day 2 Highlights
- Cloud Field Day Recap and Session Breakdown
- What Will HPE Do With Silver Peak? | Gestalt IT Rundown: July 15, 2020
- Morpheus Data & NetApp – Cloud Field Day 8 | Watch Party
- CFD8 Preview – Igneous Systems
- Cloud Field Day 8 Day 1 Highlights
- Veeam at Cloud Field Day 8 – Daily Check-In for July 15, 2020
- Preparing for Cloud Field Day 8
- Monday Hot Take July 13, 2020
- Virtually Heading to Cloud Field Day 8
- It’s Cloud Field Day Week!
- Meet the #CFD8 Delegates: Jim Jones
- This Week! Cloud Field Day 8
- Join ExploreVM on July 15-17 for Cloud Field Day 8!
- CFD8: Accelerate Your Edge-To-Cloud Journey
- Cloud Field Day 8.
- Meet Field Day Delegate – Calvin Hendryx-Parker
- Meet Field Day Delegate – Kyle Jenner
- Meet Field Day Delegate – Andy Thurai
- Cloud Field Day 8: The Edge-To-Cloud Journey
- Meet Field Day Delegate – Neil Anderson
- Meet Field Day Delegate – Jim Jones
- Diamanti Spektra 3.0 Simplifies Hybrid Cloud for Kubernetes Applications
- Cloud Field Day 8 Prep – Daily Check-In for June 17, 2020
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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