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Tech Field Day Extra at VMware Explore US 2022

Tech Field Day Extra at VMware Explore US 2022

August 29–August 31, 2022

#VMwareExplore22

Who: Cloud, Tech, Virtualization

What: Extra, VMworld

When: Past

Location: San Francisco

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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.

Andy Banta

@AndyBanta

Storage Janitor – seasoned technology professional

Brian Knudtson

@BKnudtson

Using a wide-range of professional experiences to contribute to businesses and community

Gina Rosenthal

Product Marketing leader who knows how to turn complex technology into stories that inspire and connect.

Keith Townsend

@CTOAdvisor

Founder and Executive Strategist at The CTO Advisor

Ken Nalbone

@KenNalbone

Specialist Engineer. Tech Community Leader. Loves to geek out about tech and food!

Nathan Bennett

@vNathanBennett

Works in the Cloud with Software Dev, AI, and platforming

Nico Stein

@NicoAStein

Nico has been working in IT for over 15 years and is currently the AVP of IT at a Credit Union based in Maryland.

Paul L. Woodward Jr

@ExploreVM

I am a Systems Engineer with a focus on data center technologies. My passion is virtualization and performing amazing feats of technology!

Pete Robertson

@vCloudPete

Problem solver. Multi-cloud expert. Husband and dad.

Vuong Pham

@Digital_KungFu

Senior Solutions Architect at Nth Generation Computing

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 29 13:00-14:00
Pure Storage Presents at Tech Field Day Extra at VMware Explore US 2022
Presenters: Andrew Miller, David Stamen, Vaughn Stewart
Delegate Panel: Alastair Cooke, Andy Banta, Brian Knudtson, Gina Rosenthal, Ken Nalbone, Nathan Bennett, Nico Stein, Paul Woodward, Pete Robertson, Vuong Pham
Tuesday, Aug 30 9:00-10:00
NetApp Presents at Tech Field Day Extra at VMware Explore US 2022
Presenters: Jason Kotsaftis, Keith Norbie, Mark Vaughn, Niyaz Mohammed
Delegate Panel: Alastair Cooke, Andy Banta, Brian Knudtson, Gina Rosenthal, Keith Townsend, Nico Stein, Paul Woodward, Pete Robertson
All dates and times listed are local time in San Francisco, US/Pacific.

Event Staff

Megan Gordon

@TwirlinginTech

Megan is responsible for managing the schedules and communications of the key company executives

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


9 Links with Tag #VMwareExplore22

  1. Coverage: VVols, Oh VVols, Wherefore Art Thou VVols?
    • Alastair Cooke
    • Pure Storage
  2. Coverage: NetApp, VMware, AWS, and Our Partners Transform Cloud for VMware Customers
    • Amazon Web Services, NetApp, VMware by Broadcom
  3. Coverage: Announcing VMware Cloud on AWS Integration With Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP
    • Amazon Web Services, NetApp, VMware by Broadcom
  4. Coverage: Shrinking Storage Costs With VMware Cloud on AWS Integration With Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP
    • Sulagna Saha
    • Amazon Web Services, NetApp, VMware by Broadcom
  5. Coverage: Streamlining Storage Operations With vVols
    • Sulagna Saha
    • Pure Storage, VMware by Broadcom
  6. Coverage: Was That the Last VMware Conference?
    • Gina Rosenthal
    • NetApp, Pure Storage
  7. Coverage: vVols 2022 Adoption Update: Current Barriers and Will It Ever Go Mainstream?
    • Eric Siebert
    • Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Pure Storage, VMware by Broadcom
  8. Coverage: Gestalt IT Is Headed to VMware Explore US 2022!
    • Stephen Foskett
    • NetApp, Pure Storage
  9. News: Gestalt IT is Headed to VMware Explore US 2022!
    • Keith Townsend, Sean Clark
    • NetApp, Pure Storage, VMware by Broadcom

More Information

If you would like to sponsor or attend these events as a delegate, please contact Tech Field Day, [email protected].


This is a Past Cloud, Tech, Virtualization in San Francisco

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  • Apr 29-Apr 30 — Security Field Day 15
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