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Tech Field Day at NGINX Sprint 2.0

Row 1 (L-R): Nick Janetakis, Calvin Hendryx-Parker
Row 2 (L-R): Ned Bellavance, Paul Stringfellow
Row 3 (L-R): Kati Lehmuskoski, Jason Benedicic, David Klee
Row 4 (L-R): Darrel Clute, Stephen Foskett, Barry Coombs

Tech Field Day at NGINX Sprint 2.0

August 23–August 24, 2021

#NGINXSprint21

Who: Cloud

What: Experience, NGINX Sprint

When: Past

Location: Virtual


Watch the recordings of NGINX Sprint 2.0 on their site


Join Tech Field Day at NGINX Sprint, August 23-25, 2021! For the second year, the Field Day delegate panel will be a key part of the Sprint content.

Live streaming video will be provided on the special NGINX Sprint website. Recordings of the Field Day portions will be posted to the Tech Field Day YouTube channel following the event. Join on Twitter using hashtags #NGINXSprint and #TFDx!

Click here to register for free to join NGINX Sprint!


Watch the recordings of NGINX Sprint 2.0 on their site


Watch Recorded Video



Presenting Sponsor

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.

Barry Coombs

@VirtualisedReal

Barry is a passionate and energetic IT infrastructure and strategy specialist and evangelist turned business leader, as well as achieving many industry qualifications has been awarded the VMware vExpert title every year since 2010, alongside a wide number of over accolades.

Calvin Hendryx-Parker

@CalvinHP

AWS Community Hero | Python, Django, Orchestration & Containers | CTO and Founder | IndyPy & IndyAWS | FreeBSD, Linux & ZFS

Darrel Clute

@DarrelClute

IT Infrastructure Engineer and Architect with a strong emphasis on networking and UNIX systems.

David Klee

@KleeGeek

Microsoft MVP and VMware vExpert focused on the convergence of infrastructure and data

Jason Benedicic

@JABenedicic

Independent Consultant with a passion for all things technical, currently focusing on Cloud, Automation and DevOps. Member of NetApp A-Team, Cisco Champions and vExpert.

Kati Lehmuskoski

@KatiLehmuskoski

DevOps Solution Owner at Metsä

Ned Bellavance

@Ned1313

Ned is a technical educator and content creator focused on cloud technologies.

Nick Janetakis

@NickJanetakis

Full stack developer, SRE, writer, video tutorial creator and podcast host who is focused on web development and deployment topics.

Paul Stringfellow

@TechStringy

Technical Director of UK data management consultancy Gardner Systems. Host of the Tech Interviews podcast. Part of the NetApp A-Team and Veeam Vanguards as well as included on the CRN UK A-List.

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.

Monday, Aug 23 8:00-11:30
Day 1 Tech Field Day Roundtable Discussions at NGINX Sprint 2.0
Moderator: Stephen Foskett
Panelists: Barry Coombs, Calvin Hendryx-Parker, Darrel Clute, David Klee, Jason Benedicic, Kati Lehmuskoski, Ned Bellavance, Nick Janetakis, Paul Stringfellow
Tuesday, Aug 24 8:00-11:30
Day 2 Tech Field Day Roundtable Discussions at NGINX Sprint 2.0
Moderator: Stephen Foskett
Panelists: Barry Coombs, Calvin Hendryx-Parker, Darrel Clute, David Klee, Jason Benedicic, Kati Lehmuskoski, Ned Bellavance, Nick Janetakis, Paul Stringfellow
All dates and times listed are local time in Virtual, 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 …

Matt Garvin

@MrMattGarvin

Matt Garvin is an Event Manager and brings nine years of event support and logistics experience to Tech Field Day for Gestalt IT

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


2 Links with Tag #NGINXSprint21

  1. Coverage: F5 NGINX Sprint 2.0 Day 1 Part 2, Announcements and Exec Q&A
    • Barry Coombs
    • NGINX
  2. Coverage: F5 NGINX Sprint 2.0 Day 2, Demo Day!
    • Barry Coombs
    • NGINX

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