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Networking Field Day 3

Networking Field Day 3

March 29–March 30, 2012

#NFD3

Who: Networking

What: Field Day

When: Past

Location: Silicon Valley

Gestalt IT’s third networking-focused Field Day event was held on March 29 and 30 in Silicon Valley! This unique event brings together innovative IT product vendors and independent thought leaders, allowing them to get to know one another. It is a forum for engagement, education, hands-on experience, and feedback. This is Gestalt IT’s third year of Tech Field Day events – learn more at the Tech Field Day site!

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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.

Brad Casemore

@BradCasemore

Brandon Carroll

@BrandonCarroll

Consulting System Engineer, Instructor, Blogger, and Technology Fan. CCIE #23837.

Chris Marget

@ChrisMarget

Chris is an independent network consultant, recovering UNIX sysadmin and protocol aficionado

Derick Winkworth

@SDNToad

Ethan Banks

@ECBanks

Network architect, CCIE, podcaster & blogger.

Greg Ferro

@EtherealMind

Greg is a freelance Network Architect and Engineer, host of Packet Pushers Podcast and semi-professional writer.

Ivan Pepelnjak

@IOSHints

Ivan Pepelnjak, CCIE#1354 Emeritus, is a network architect and independent blogger at ipSpace.net AG.

Jeremy L. Gaddis

@JLGaddis

Josh O’Brien

@JoshOBrien77

Josh has worked in the industry for 14 years and is now serving as CTO in the Telemedicine sector.

Marko Milivojevic

@IceMarkoM

Mrs. Y

@MrsYisWhy

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.

Tony Bourke

@TBourke

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.

Thursday, Mar 29 08:00-10:00 SolarWinds Presents at Networking Field Day 3
Presenters: Joel Dolisy, Mav Turner
Thursday, Mar 29 10:30-12:30 NEC Presents at Networking Field Day 3
Presenters: Donald Clark, Janice Roberts, John Wise, Samrat Ganguly, Su-Hun Yun
Thursday, Mar 29 13:30-15:30 Arista Presents at Networking Field Day 3
Presenters: Andre Pech, Andy Bechtolsheim, Douglas Gourlay
Thursday, Mar 29 16:00-18:00 Infineta Presents at Networking Field Day 3
Friday, Mar 30 08:00-12:30 Cisco Presents at Networking Field Day 3
Friday, Mar 30 13:30-15:30 Spirent Presents at Networking Field Day 3
All dates and times listed are local time in Silicon Valley, US/Pacific.

Event Staff

Benjamin Freedman

@PrimeImageVideo

Scott Sexauer

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


4 Links with Tag #NFD3

  1. Coverage: Cisco Just Killed The CLI
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Arista Networks, Cisco, Cisco Datacenter
  2. Coverage: One Year of Tech Field Day Video: 90,000 Views!
    • Networking Field Day 4, Storage Field Day 1, Storage Field Day 2, Wireless Field Day 2, Wireless Field Day 3
    • Stephen Foskett
  3. Coverage: All Good Things Come to and End: Cisco Aquires Meraki
    • Josh O’Brien
    • Meraki
  4. Coverage: When Demos Attack
    • Networking Field Day 4
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Infineta, Juniper Networks

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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