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Tech Field Day 9

L-R: Chris Wahl, Howard Marks, Robert Novak, Alastair Cooke, Claire Chaplais, Tony Mattke, Stephen Foskett, Tom Hollingsworth, Bob Plankers, Justin Warren, Carlo Costanzo, Matthew Norwood, Scott Lowe, John Obeto, Ryan Adzima

Tech Field Day 9

June 19–June 21, 2013

#TFD9

Who: Tech

What: Field Day

When: Past

Location: Austin

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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.

Alastair Cooke

@DemitasseNZ

Alastair is a Tech Field Day event lead at the Futurum group, specializing in Cloud, DevOps, and Edge.

Bob Plankers

@Plankers

A hardcore IT generalist, virtualization expert, blogger, and vocal end user of technology.

Carlo Costanzo

@CCostan

Carlo is a NYC based Virtualization Consultant. He writes about whatever interests him at the time @ vCloudInfo.com

Chris Wahl

@ChrisWahl

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

Howard Marks

@DeepStorageNet

Storage Analyst Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

John Obeto

@2Obeto

I like SMBs and Windows

Justin Warren

@JPWarren

Justin is the founder and chief analyst at PivotNine

Matthew Norwood

@MatthewNorwood

Network guy. Watcher of vendors.

Robert Novak

@Gallifreyan

Citizen-analyst, writer, comedian, shopkeeper, retired system administrator, griller and smoker

Ryan Adzima

@RAdzima

Mobility engineer and general tinkerer with a broad background in enterprise technology.

Scott D. Lowe

@OtherScottLowe

Scott D. Lowe is an independent consultant, blogger, and author focusing on issues that affect the CIO and on the virtualization and storage markets.

Tony Mattke

@tonhe

Network guy turned Security Engineer. Jack of all trades, master of none; I love to learn about everything.

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, Jun 19 10:30-18:00 Dell Presents at Tech Field Day 9
Thursday, Jun 20 08:00-10:00 Infinio Presents at Tech Field Day 9
Thursday, Jun 20 10:30-12:30 Veeam Presents at Tech Field Day 9
Thursday, Jun 20 13:30-15:30 Neverfail Presents at Tech Field Day 9
Thursday, Jun 20 16:00-18:00 Commvault Presents at Tech Field Day 9
Friday, Jun 21 08:00-10:00 Nutanix Presents at Tech Field Day 9
Friday, Jun 21 10:30-12:30 SolarWinds Presents at Tech Field Day 9
All dates and times listed are local time in Austin, US/Central.

Event Staff

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 is the President of the Tech Field Day business unit for The Futurum Group and focuses on AI, edge, and cloud

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.


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    • SolarWinds
  2. Coverage: VFD4 Prep: Solarwinds
    • Virtualization Field Day 4
    • Justin Warren
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  3. Coverage: VFD4 Prep: Commvault
    • Virtualization Field Day 4
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    • Commvault
  4. Coverage: New SolarWinds Virtualization Manager 6.1 Creates Voltron-Like Monitoring
    • Chris Wahl
    • SolarWinds, VMware by Broadcom
  5. Coverage: Melbourne VMUG User Conference: Chris Wahl
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  6. Coverage: I went to Cisco Live, and now it’s coming to me
    • Tech Field Day Extra at Cisco Live US 2014
    • Robert Novak
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  7. Coverage: Reflections on 2013
    • Justin Warren
  8. Coverage: Infinio setup: Part 2 the manament interface
    • Tech Field Day Extra at VMworld US 2013
    • Arjan Timmerman
    • Infinio
  9. Coverage: Infinio setup
    • Arjan Timmerman
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  10. Coverage: Dell Enterprise Forum, AU 2013
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  11. Coverage: Why you need to be watching Tech Field Day
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  12. Coverage: Infinio Accelerator goes GA
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  13. Coverage: NFS Storage Lovers Rejoice – Infinio Accelerator Now Available
    • Tech Field Day Extra at VMworld US 2013
    • Chris Wahl
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  14. Coverage: VMware-Integrated Caching? Not So Fast!
    • Storage Field Day 3, Storage Field Day 4
    • Stephen Foskett
    • Infinio, Marvell, PernixData, Proximal Data, SanDisk
  15. Coverage: Infinio Accelerator
    • Bob Plankers
    • Infinio
  16. Coverage: Nerd Overload at Tech Field Day 9 and Cisco Live
    • Ryan Adzima
  17. Coverage: I Just Tech Field Dayed All Over My Datacenter – Techvangelist
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    • Nutanix, SolarWinds, Veeam Software
  18. Coverage: Nutanix OS 3.5: Deduplication, New GUI, SRM, Hyper-V Support
    • Bob Plankers
    • Nutanix
  19. Coverage: Infinio is next at the Tech Field Day Roundtables
    • Tech Field Day Extra at VMworld US 2013
    • Arjan Timmerman
    • Infinio
  20. Coverage: Nutanix release NOS version 3.5
    • Nutanix
  21. Coverage: Nutanix mutates to NOS 3.5
    • Arjan Timmerman
    • Nutanix
  22. Coverage: New OS 3.5 for Nutanix: new performances, new features, and (tech preview) support for Hyper-V
    • Luca Dell’Oca
    • Nutanix
  23. Coverage: Dell community and VRTX
    • Alastair Cooke
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  24. Coverage: Infinio use case
    • Alastair Cooke
    • Infinio
  25. Coverage: Disaster Recovery Compliance
    • Alastair Cooke
    • Neverfail
  26. Coverage: TFD9 Review: Commvault
    • Justin Warren
    • Commvault
  27. Coverage: How do you download storage performance? A look at Infinio Accelerator
    • Robert Novak
    • Infinio
  28. Coverage: Successful Backup and Recovery Requires Good Orchestration
    • Scott D. Lowe
    • Commvault, Dell, Veeam Software
  29. Coverage: TFD9: Full Disclosure
    • Justin Warren
  30. Coverage: TFD9 Review: Solarwinds
    • Justin Warren
    • SolarWinds
  31. Coverage: TFD9 Review: Nutanix
    • Justin Warren
    • Nutanix
  32. Coverage: TFD9 Review: Neverfail
    • Justin Warren
    • Neverfail
  33. Coverage: Foglight for Virtualization at Tech Field Day 9
    • Dell, VKernel
  34. Coverage: RAM Caching Vs. SSDs: A Startup’s Gamble
    • Howard Marks
    • Infinio
  35. Coverage: Infinio, cache in your ESXi server for your NFS datastores
    • Alastair Cooke
    • Infinio
  36. Coverage: Smarter Backups
    • Matthew Norwood
    • Veeam Software
  37. Coverage: TFD9 Review: Veeam
    • Justin Warren
    • Veeam Software
  38. Coverage: TFD9 Review: Infinio
    • Justin Warren
    • Infinio
  39. Coverage: Commvault outlines Simpana 10 at Tech Field Day 9
    • Scott D. Lowe
    • Commvault
  40. Coverage: Cisco Live 2013 Wrap Up
    • Tech Field Day Extra at Cisco Live US 2013
    • Tom Hollingsworth
  41. Coverage: Nutanix and Veeam Spread REST API Joy
    • Chris Wahl
    • Nutanix, Veeam Software
  42. Coverage: TFD9 Review: Foglight for Virtualisation
    • Justin Warren
    • Dell, VKernel
  43. Coverage: Infinio – Improving NAS datastore performance in a few clicks | NerdBlurt
    • Infinio
  44. Coverage: Infinio – Why cache to disk when you can cache to RAM | NerdBlurt
    • Infinio
  45. Coverage: TFD9 Review: Dell Data Protection
    • Justin Warren
    • Dell
  46. Coverage: Nutanix Tech Field Day “Demo”
    • Nutanix
  47. Coverage: Neverfail Announces IT Continuity Architect for BCP / DR Planning
    • Chris Wahl
    • Neverfail
  48. Coverage: TFD9 Rapid Wrap-Up
    • Justin Warren
    • Commvault, Dell, Infinio, Neverfail, Nutanix, SolarWinds, Veeam Software
  49. Coverage: Tech Field Day 9 in Austin Texas
    • Alastair Cooke
  50. Coverage: The Absolute Blackgrounder: Day 2 of TFD 9
    • Commvault, Infinio, Neverfail, Veeam Software
  51. Coverage: Infinio debuts at Tech Field Day
    • Infinio
  52. Coverage: Infinio Aims To Accelerate Your VMware NAS Workloads
    • Chris Wahl
    • Infinio
  53. Coverage: Vendor PSA: Words and Phrases to Avoid in Presentations
    • Tony Mattke
  54. Coverage: Infinio, downloadable storage performance for NFS environments
    • Infinio
  55. Coverage: A Day With Dell: Data Protection, Monitoring, and VRTX Sightings
    • Chris Wahl, Luca Dell’Oca
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  56. Coverage: The Absolute Blackgrounder Podcast: My Day at Dell for #TFD9
    • Dell
  57. Coverage: Tech Field Day 9
  58. Coverage: TFD9: Journey and Arrival
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  59. Coverage: Software Communities: Data Protection: Tech Field Day 9 @Dell
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  60. Coverage: Tech Field Day 9 Is Upon Us!
    • Chris Wahl
  61. Coverage: TFD9 Pre-work: Infinio
    • Justin Warren
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  62. Coverage: TFD9 Pre-work: Neverfail
    • Justin Warren
    • Neverfail
  63. Coverage: TFD9 Pre-work: Nutanix
    • Justin Warren
    • Nutanix
  64. Coverage: TFD9 Pre-work: Veeam
    • Justin Warren
    • Veeam Software
  65. Coverage: Getting a workflow together for mobile blogging
    • Robert Novak
  66. Coverage: Tech Field Day 9
    • Tom Hollingsworth
    • Infinio
  67. Coverage: TFD9 Pre-work: SolarWinds
    • Justin Warren
    • SolarWinds
  68. Coverage: Commvault Extra Data Redux
    • Justin Warren
    • Commvault
  69. Coverage: TFD9 Pre-work: Dell
    • Justin Warren
    • Dell
  70. Coverage: TFD9 Pre-work: Commvault
    • Justin Warren
    • Commvault
  71. Coverage: Infinio Sets First Public Product Demo For Tech Field Day 9
    • Infinio
  72. Coverage: It’s pilgrim time, people…
    • Tech Field Day Extra at Cisco Live US 2013
    • Robert Novak
  73. Coverage: Alastair is going to Tech Field Day 9
    • Alastair Cooke
  74. Coverage: Looking forward to Cisco Live 2013 in Orlando!
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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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