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Networking Field Day 21

L-R: Tom Hollingsworth, Kevin Myers, Remington Loose, Teren Bryson, Scott McDermott, Nick Shoemaker, A.J. Murray, Brian Gleason, Rob Coote
Stairs: Scott Morris, Bruno Wollmann, Josh Warcop, Kori Younger, Stefan Fouant, Micheline Murphy, Amy Arnold, Jeremy Schulman, Ed Horley

Networking Field Day 21
October 1–4, 2019
#NFD21
Who: Networking
What: Field Day
When: Past
Location: Silicon Valley

Field Day Delegates

Tuesday & Wednesday Thursday and Friday
  • Amy Arnold
  • Brian Gleason
  • Bruno Wollmann
  • Ed Horley
  • Kevin Myers
  • Kori Younger
  • Nick Shoemaker
  • Rob Coote
  • Scott Morris
  • Scott McDermott
  • Stefan Fouant
  • Teren Bryson
  • A.J. Murray
  • Amy Arnold
  • Bruno Wollmann
  • Ed Horley
  • Jeremy Schulman
  • Josh Warcop
  • Kevin Myers
  • Micheline Murphy
  • Nick Shoemaker
  • Remington Loose
  • Scott McDermott
  • Teren Bryson

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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.

A.J. Murray

@NoBlinkyBlinky

Sr. Deployment Engineer in the Enterprise Networking and Data Center space, blogger, and podcaster.

Amy Arnold

@AmyEngineer

Amy Arnold is an engineer and blogger with a love for all things networking.

Brian Gleason

@BytesOfCloud

Lead network engineer with over 20 years experience in financial, biomedical, and high-tech sectors.

Bruno Wollmann

@WollmannBruno

Self-employed network architect with over 20 years of experience. I’m always willing to learn, and I like a good challenge. CCDE #20190002. CCIE #19817.

Ed Horley

@EHorley

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

Jeremy Schulman

@nwkautomaniac

Principal Software Engineer leading the digital transformation in network infrastructure at Major League Baseball

Josh Warcop

@Warcop

Consultant by day, hacker by night.

Kevin Myers

@StubArea51

Kevin is a network architect that consults globally for WISP/Wireline ISPs and large enterprises.

Kori Younger

@CyberKori

Industrial Networking, Security, Wireless and all of the “things”.

Micheline Murphy

@MichyfishMurphy

I am currently a Consulting Systems Engineer at World Wide Technology.

Nick Shoemaker

@NShoe18

I have spent the last 18 years in wireless networking and route/switch spending a large portion of my career doing warehouse wireless deployments as well as outdoor mesh, retail, hospitality and carpeted space.

Remington Loose

@LocalPref_Net

Hardworking packet plumber.

Rob Coote

@Rob_Coote

20+ year Networking and Virtualization geek, pivoting into Security. Wannabe hacker, but unable to exit Vim since 2014.

Scott McDermott

@ScottM32768

Network consultant and trainer specializing in Wi-Fi and anything else that uses RF. CWNE #299

Scott Morris

@ScottMorrisCCIE

World-traveling Uber-Geek with a ton of experience spread across multiple vendors.

Stefan Fouant

@SFouant

Director of Technology & Cloud Strategy | Juniper Ambassador | Author & Public Speaker | 4xJNCIE | CISSP | PCNSE

Teren Bryson

@SomeClown

Network, Programming, Unix Geek; Whisky Taster; Brain Hacker; Student of Everything; Cancer Survivor; Freelance Writer; Automata; PGP: https://goo.gl/49FMp9 – Coming from the aether.

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.

Tuesday, Oct 1 9:30-10:30
Tesuto Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Chris Bradley
Tuesday, Oct 1 13:30-15:30
Barefoot Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Arkadiy Shapiro, Chang Kim, Ed Doe, Roberto Mari
Tuesday, Oct 1 16:00-17:00
Intel Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Brian Johnson, Jesse Brandeburg, Paul Jensen
Wednesday, Oct 2 8:00-9:30
Arrcus Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Keyur Patel, Murali Gandluru
Wednesday, Oct 2 10:00-12:00
Itential Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Alex Degitz, Anand Sanghani, Chris Wade, Michael Wymer
Delegate Panel: Amy Arnold, Brian Gleason, Bruno Wollmann, Ed Horley, Kevin Myers, Kori Younger, Nick Shoemaker, Rob Coote, Scott McDermott, Scott Morris, Stefan Fouant, Teren Bryson
Wednesday, Oct 2 13:00-15:00
NGINX Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Faisal Memon, Kevin Jones, Michael Pleshakov, Nick Shadrin, Rob Whiteley
Wednesday, Oct 2 16:00-18:00
Cisco Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Gerard Sheehan, Lukas Krattiger, Tim Stevenson
Thursday, Oct 3 8:00-10:00
Network to Code Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Damien Garros, Jason Edelman, Jeremy Stretch, John Anderson
Thursday, Oct 3 11:00-13:00
Dell EMC Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Bops Puliyanda, Drew Schulke, Ihab Tarazi, Ram Haridasa, Tomoo Esaka
Thursday, Oct 3 15:00-17:00
Forward Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Brandon Heller, Fabrizio Maccioni, Natale Ruello, Nikhil Handigol, Sivasankar Radhakrishnan
Friday, Oct 4 8:00-12:15
Aruba Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Les Stuart, Mani Ganesan, Michael Dickman, Samuel Perez, Scott Koster
Friday, Oct 4 13:30-15:30
Extreme Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Abby Strong, Bruce Hubbert, Ed Koehler, Gregor Vucajnk, Shyam Pullela, Steve Smith
Friday, Oct 4 16:00-17:00
Ixia Presents at Networking Field Day 21
Presenters: Craig Reynolds
All dates and times listed are local time in Silicon Valley, US/Pacific.

Event Staff

Ben Gage

@BenTGage

Ben Gage has a professional background which started in logistics and supply chain for manufacturing and agriculture. To subsidize the methodical nature of these fields he started and performs with an original Americana band. With a penchant for the ra …

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 #NFD21

  1. The Truth Will Set You Free With NetBox
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Network to Code
  2. Insightful Fabric Management With Cisco Network Insights
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Cisco
  3. The Programmability Voyage With Barefoot Networks
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Barefoot Networks, Intel
  4. NGINX Meshes Well With Others
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • NGINX
  5. Dell EMC SmartFabric Director- Weaving a Tapestry of Green
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Dell EMC
  6. Itential – The Network Glue You Need
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Itential
  7. Moving Past the Edge With Aruba SD-Branch
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Aruba
  8. Does SPB Mean “Secure Path Bridging”?
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Extreme Networks
  9. Answers at Your Fingertips With Forward Networks
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Forward Networks
  10. Priming Your Application Performance With Intel Application Device Queues
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Intel
  11. NGINX – Making Sense of Service Mesh
    • Ed Horley
    • NGINX
  12. Assuring Your Service Level With Ixia IxProbe
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Ixia
  13. Mock the Network With Tesuto
    • Brian Gleason
    • Tesuto
  14. Rethinking Networking Architecture With Arrcus
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Arrcus
  15. DellEMC SmartFabric Director
    • Remington Loose
    • Dell EMC
  16. The Steady Progression of Network Automation
    • Ed Horley
    • Itential
  17. The Value of Virtual Networks From Tesuto
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Tesuto
  18. 20/10 Vision: Aruba’s 20th Presentation at Tech Field Day’s 10th Anniversary
    • Mobility Field Day 3, Networking Field Day 6, Security Field Day 1, Tech Field Day 20, Wireless Field Day 2, Wireless Field Day 4, Wireless Field Day 8
    • Aruba, Tech Field Day
  19. Extreme Is Bringing Purple Rain From the Cloud
    • Nick Shoemaker
    • Extreme Networks
  20. Network to Code – Changing the Networking Landscape
    • Ed Horley
    • Network to Code
  21. Network Field Day 21 – Forward Networks – Useful Intent Based Networking
    • Ed Horley
    • Forward Networks
  22. What Do Boba Tea and Network Verification Have in Common?
    • Forward Networks
  23. Probing the Last Mile
    • Tech Field Day 20
    • Ixia
  24. Meet the #NFD21 Delegates: Micheline Murphy
    • Micheline Murphy
    • Aruba
  25. Building Better Policies With Machine Learning and Edgewise Networks
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Edgewise Networks
  26. Taking Control of the Last-Mile Delivery
    • Amy Arnold
    • Ixia
  27. One API to Rule Them All, and in the Ether(net) Bind Them
    • Amy Arnold
    • Itential
  28. Bringing a Butter Knife to a Screwdriver Party: Three Network Automation Tools From NFD21…Just for Fun.
    • Micheline Murphy
    • Aruba, Forward Networks, Network to Code
  29. NFD21 | NetworkToCode
    • Jeremy Schulman
    • Network to Code
  30. Network Change Validation Meets Supersized Network Emulation
    • Amy Arnold
    • Tesuto
  31. Aruba SD-Branch – Evolution
    • Ed Horley
    • Aruba
  32. Aruba’s SD-Branch Part #1: Solution Components
    • Remington Loose
    • Aruba
  33. My Thoughts on Networking Field Day 21
    • A.J. Murray
    • Aruba, Dell, Dell EMC, Extreme Networks, Forward Networks, Ixia, Network to Code
  34. Network Sausage Automation
    • Josh Warcop
  35. Who Is Network to Code @ Networking Field Day 21
    • Jason Edelman
    • Network to Code
  36. NFD21 – NetBox Automation Integrations
    • Jeremy Stretch
    • Network to Code
  37. Itential Debuts at Networking Field Day 21
    • Itential
  38. Arrcus: An Application of Modern OEM Principles for Whitebox Switches
    • Amy Arnold
    • Arrcus
  39. Fast Friday Thoughts – Networking Field Day 21
    • Tom Hollingsworth
  40. NFD21 Delegate!
    • Remington Loose
    • Aruba, Dell, Dell EMC, Extreme Networks, Forward Networks, Ixia, Network to Code
  41. A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats
    • Kori Younger
    • Tech Field Day
  42. Networking Field Day 21
    • A.J. Murray
  43. Meet Field Day Delegate – Stefan Fouant
    • Mel Zura, Stefan Fouant
  44. Meet Field Day Delegate – Jeremy Schulman
    • Jeremy Schulman, Mel Zura
  45. Meet Field Day Delegate – Micheline Murphy
    • Alissa Nivens, Micheline Murphy
  46. Meet Field Day Delegate – Scott Morris
    • Alissa Nivens, Scott Morris
  47. Meet Field Day Delegate – Remington Loose
    • Mel Zura, Remington Loose
  48. Meet Field Day Delegate – A.J. Murray
    • A.J. Murray, Mel Zura
  49. Networking Field Day 21
    • Aruba
  50. Meet Field Day Delegate – Josh Warcop
    • Josh Warcop, Mel Zura
  51. Preparing for the BIG ONE: Networking Field Day 21
    • Bruno Wollmann
  52. Network Field Day 21 – October 1-4, 2019 – Biggest Tech Field Day Event Ever?!?
    • Ed Horley

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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