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Storage Field Day 3

Back row, L-R: Lauren Malhoit, Arjan Timmerman, Claire Chaplais, Rick Schlander, Chris Wahl, Ilja Coolen
Middle row, L-R: Brandon Riley, John Obeto, Roy Mikes, Howard Marks, Matt Simmons, Luca Dell'Oca, Marco Broeken, Justin Paul
Kneeling: Stephen Foskett, Enrico Signoretti

Storage Field Day 3
April 24–26, 2013
#SFD3
Who: Storage
What: Field Day
When: Past
Location: Denver

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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.

Arjan Timmerman

@ArjanTim

Dutch analyst, world traveler and technology advisor

Brandon Riley

@BrandonJRiley

Storage focused virtualization guy

Chris Wahl

@ChrisWahl

Social media adventurer, virtualization whisperer, and global event speaker. Author of Networking for VMware Administrators.

Enrico Signoretti

@ESignoretti

Independent analyst, blogger, event organizer, weekend sailor, gelato lover, always on a diet.

Howard Marks

@DeepStorageNet

Storage Analyst Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Ilja Coolen

@ICoolen

Independent Storage Contractor, husband and father of two

John Obeto

@2Obeto

I like SMBs and Windows

Justin Paul

@recklessop

VMware vExpert and EMC Elect recipient who works for a VAR focused on Storage and Virtualization

Lauren Malhoit

@Malhoit

I’m a post-sales engineer focusing mostly on VMware, EMC and Cisco.

Luca Dell’Oca

@dellock6

Virtualization Architect, vExpert, Data Protection preacher, Geek to the core. Blogger at www.virtualtothecore.com

Marco Broeken

@MBroeken

Dutch Virtualization Admirer and DaaS Lover, Blogger at www.vClouds.nl

Matt Simmons

@StandaloneSA

Small Infrastructure IT Administrator in Academia

Rick Schlander

@VMRick

Virtualization Architect & vExpert, Minneapolis & Rochester VMUG Leader, NetAppEMC Storage & Cisco UCS Engineer-Blogger.

Roy Mikes

@teovmy

Expertise in EMC SAN, NAS, EMC Avamar, Networker, virtualization, Cloud, backup and Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery solutions

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, Apr 24 08:00-10:00 Exablox Presents at Storage Field Day 3
Presenters: Douglas Brocket, Sean Derrington, Tad Hunt
Wednesday, Apr 24 10:30-12:30 Cleversafe Presents at Storage Field Day 3
Presenters: Alan Holmes, Chad Thibodeau, Ramin Rouzbeh, Rob McCammon, Russ Kennedy
Wednesday, Apr 24 13:30-15:30 Marvell Presents at Storage Field Day 3
Presenters: Abhijeet Gole, Mark Oliver, Sonny DeLara
Wednesday, Apr 24 16:00-18:00 Cisco Presents at Storage Field Day 3
Presenters: J Metz, Nitin Garg
Thursday, Apr 25 08:00-10:00 Fusion-io NexGen Storage Presents at Storage Field Day 3
Presenters: Chris McCall, David Flynn, John Spiers, Kelly Long
Thursday, Apr 25 11:00-13:00 Starboard Presents at Storage Field Day 3
Presenters: Bill Chambers, Chris Alaimo, Kirill Malkin, Tom Major
Thursday, Apr 25 13:30-15:30 PernixData Presents at Storage Field Day 3
Presenters: Satyam Vaghani
Thursday, Apr 25 16:00-18:00 SanDisk Presents at Storage Field Day 3
Presenters: Rich Petersen, Serge Shats
Friday, Apr 26 09:00-10:00 Tech Field Day Roundtables at Storage Field Day 3
Presenters: Arjan Timmerman, Chris Wahl, Enrico Signoretti, Howard Marks, Ilja Coolen, John Obeto, Justin Paul, Lauren Malhoit, Luca Dell'Oca, Marco Broeken, Matt Simmons, Rick Schlander, Roy Mikes, Stephen Foskett
Friday, Apr 26 10:30-12:30 NetApp Presents at Storage Field Day 3
Presenters: Alex Sammer, Nathan Moffitt, Skip Shapiro
All dates and times listed are local time in Denver, US/Mountain.

Event Staff

Andrea Perry

@arperry

Benjamin Freedman

@PrimeImageVideo

Claire Chaplais

@CChaplais

Claire Chaplais has over 20 years experience in business operations, marketing communication programs, and event management for the high tech industry. She worked for great companies like Wind River Systems, StorageTek, Common Sense Media, and Harris B …

Stephen Foskett

@SFoskett

Stephen Foskett is a writer and speaker on enterprise IT topics and organizes the popular Tech Field Day event series.


Links with Tag #SFD3

  1. Exablox: (smart) object storage for the SMB
    • Enrico Signoretti
    • Exablox
  2. Veeam and PernixData: vPower on steroids!
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • PernixData, Veeam Software
  3. Reflections on VMworld 2014
    • Tech Field Day Extra at VMworld Europe 2014
    • Ed Grigson
    • Diablo Technologies, PernixData, SanDisk, Turbonomic, X-IO
  4. Object storage bods Exablox: RAID is dead, baby. RAID is dead
    • Exablox
  5. Man Alive! PernixData Unleashes FVP 1.5
    • Storage Field Day 5
    • Chris Wahl
    • PernixData
  6. SanDisk FlashSoft 3.1 for vSphere: tests
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • SanDisk
  7. A closer look at SanDisk FlashSoft 3.1 for vSphere
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • SanDisk
  8. Configure an HP server to use SSD and PernixData
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • PernixData
  9. Marco Broeken, January Virtualization Pro of the Month
    • Storage Field Day 2
    • Marco Broeken, Scott D. Lowe
  10. Add a Flash storage in an existing environment
    • Storage Field Day 4
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • Nutanix, PernixData, Proximal Data, SanDisk, SimpliVity
  11. Storage – Served-side caching: Holy grail or mere feature?
    • Storage Field Day 4
    • Enrico Signoretti
    • PernixData, Proximal Data, SanDisk, Virident
  12. Starboard Storage Shuts Down
    • Howard Marks
    • Starboard Storage
  13. VMware-Integrated Caching? Not So Fast!
    • Storage Field Day 4, Tech Field Day 9
    • Stephen Foskett
    • Infinio, Marvell, PernixData, Proximal Data, SanDisk
  14. NFR Licenses of PernixData FVP
    • Marco Broeken
    • PernixData
  15. #SFD3: Exablox launch
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • Exablox
  16. #SFD3: An analysis of NexGen Storage
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • Fusion-io, NexGen Storage
  17. #SFD3: Fusion-IO acquires NexGen Storage
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • Fusion-io, NexGen Storage
  18. New Nutanix models 1000 and 6000: different formats, same idea!
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • Nutanix
  19. A Bad Combo: PernixData’s FVP and VSAN
    • Howard Marks
    • PernixData
  20. Storage – Some thoughts about flash storage (and why 150$M!)
    • Enrico Signoretti
    • PernixData, SanDisk
  21. Cloud computing – HDS, Cleversafe and Private clouds
    • Tech Field Day Extra at VMworld US 2013
    • Enrico Signoretti
    • Cleversafe
  22. PernixData Launches FVP 1.0
    • Roy Mikes
    • PernixData
  23. PernixData FVP general availability announcement
    • Lauren Malhoit
    • PernixData
  24. PernixData FVP 1.0 is arrived
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • PernixData
  25. PernixData FVP 1.0 Has Arrived At GA
    • Chris Wahl
    • PernixData
  26. PernixData announced General Availability of FVP 1.0
    • Marco Broeken
    • PernixData
  27. Nutanix Update: New NX-1000 and 6000 Series, NX-1050X NX-6050X NX-6070
    • Marco Broeken
    • Nutanix
  28. Women with Flashy Companies
    • Lauren Malhoit
    • PernixData
  29. Ease of Troubleshooting : Meet Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer Director
    • Cisco, Cisco Datacenter
  30. Scaling Storage Is Hard To Do
    • Stephen Foskett
    • Cleversafe, Exablox, Gridstore
  31. Cloud based storage management is cool
    • Enrico Signoretti
    • Exablox, Nimble Storage
  32. Server Side Caching Is Quickly Becoming a Necessity
    • Chris Wahl
    • NetApp, PernixData, SanDisk
  33. You CAN be a SFD4 delegate
    • Storage Field Day 4
    • Arjan Timmerman
    • Tech Field Day
  34. Storage Field Day delegate potential
    • Ilja Coolen
    • Tech Field Day
  35. Fusion-io Leaders Step Down in Executive-Suite Turmoil
    • Howard Marks
    • Fusion-io, NexGen Storage
  36. SFD3 Launch of ExaBlox « Ilja Coolen ICSS
    • Ilja Coolen
    • Exablox
  37. Busy, Busy, Busy
    • Matt Simmons
    • PernixData
  38. What do you think the rôle of hard disk storage will be in 5 years?
    • Enrico Signoretti, Rick Schlander
  39. An analysis of NexGen Storage
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • Fusion-io, NexGen Storage
  40. Building a Monster SAN with the Cisco MDS 9710 Director
    • Chris Wahl
    • Cisco, Cisco Datacenter
  41. If it sounds too good to be true, it can still be true – PernixData FVP
    • Brandon Riley
    • PernixData
  42. NetApp’s Flash Game: Do They Hold Pocket Aces?
    • Chris Wahl
    • NetApp
  43. SanDisk’s FlashSoft Paints a Bullseye on Server Side Caching
    • Chris Wahl
    • SanDisk
  44. When flash and cache are synonyms!
    • Enrico Signoretti
    • Fusion-io, NetApp, NexGen Storage, Nimble Storage, PernixData, SanDisk, Starboard Storage
  45. Flash Cache Acceleration with Pernixdata & SANDisk FlashSoft
    • Ilja Coolen
    • PernixData, SanDisk
  46. Fusion-IO acquisisce NexGen Storage
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • Fusion-io, NexGen Storage
  47. One Blox To Rule Them All. . .
    • Brandon Riley
    • Exablox
  48. Storage Field Day 3 / Day One
    • Marco Broeken
    • Cisco, Cisco Datacenter, Cleversafe, Exablox, Marvell
  49. Storage – Object storage is the platform, gateways are the solution
    • Enrico Signoretti
    • Cleversafe, Exablox
  50. Frank Denneman leaves VMware for PernixData – Eric Sloof – NTPRO.NL
    • PernixData
  51. Storage Field Day 3: NexGen Storage & Fusion-IO
    • Fusion-io, NexGen Storage
  52. Storage Field Day: Cleversafe
    • Cleversafe
  53. Storage Field Day 3: Exablox
    • Exablox
  54. Exablox: simple scale out storage for SMB
    • Enrico Signoretti
    • Exablox
  55. Storage FIeld Day 3 Recap
    • Justin Paul
    • Exablox, PernixData, SanDisk
  56. Storage Field Day 3
    • Marco Broeken
    • NexGen Storage, PernixData, SanDisk, Starboard Storage
  57. Seriously, watch Storage Field Day from your desk, because this is fascinating
    • Matt Simmons
  58. Fusion-io Buys Hybrid Startup NexGen
    • Howard Marks
    • Fusion-io, NexGen Storage
  59. New startup Exablox announced at Storage Field Day 3
    • Lauren Malhoit
    • Exablox
  60. il lancio di Exablox
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • Exablox
  61. Storage Field Day 3 / Day One
    • Marco Broeken
    • Cisco, Cisco Datacenter, Cleversafe, Exablox, Marvell
  62. Storage Field Day 3 Preview
  63. Storage Field Day 3rd edition, Arrival day
    • Ilja Coolen
  64. Storage Field Day 3 awesomeness
    • Arjan Timmerman
  65. Storage Field Day 3 Is Here!
    • Stephen Foskett
  66. Preview of Cleversafe
    • Matt Simmons
    • Cleversafe
  67. SFD3 Preview 1: Starboard Storage
    • Matt Simmons
    • Starboard Storage
  68. Storage Field Day 3 is just one week away!
    • Marco Broeken
  69. Tune In For Storage Field Day 3
    • Chris Wahl
  70. Next trip to US: Storage Field Day #3
    • Enrico Signoretti
  71. Storage Field Day 3 in Denver
    • Ilja Coolen
  72. Storage Field Day 3 Next Month
    • Rick Schlander
    • Avere Systems, Cleversafe, Marvell, PernixData
  73. Storage Field Day 3, I’ll be there!
    • Luca Dell’Oca
  74. Storage, Flash, SSD – PernixData: the Cache Area Network
    • Enrico Signoretti
    • PernixData
  75. An Early Look at PernixData’s Server-Side Flash Virtualization Platform
    • Chris Wahl
    • PernixData
  76. Storage Field Day 3: Coming up
    • Matt Simmons

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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