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Cloud Field Day 3

Cloud Field Day 3

April 4–April 6, 2018

#CFD3

Who: Cloud

What: Field Day

When: Past

Location: Silicon Valley

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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.

Chris M Evans

@ChrisMEvans

Chris is a UK-based consultant with an interest in all technologies, focusing on storage, virtualisation and cloud.

Chris Porter

@UprightVinyl

Infrastructure Architect for a bank in London by day, by night I write about technology and the tech community, mainly in relation to VMware and AWS.

Estelle Auberix

@FollowEstelle

Entrepreneur, IT Consultant, Speaker, Azure MVP

Jeff Wilson

@JeffWilsonTech

GSEC-certified IT Professional focused on security in small to medium enterprises. Loves writing time-saving Powershell scripts and blogging.

Justin Warren

@JPWarren

Justin is the founder and chief analyst at PivotNine

Keith Townsend

@CTOAdvisor

Global Advisor at the Futurum Group

Martez Reed

@GreenReedTech

DevOps Engineer with a passion for learning all things cloud, security, virtualization and devops

Michelle Laverick

@M_Laverick

Instructor, Public Speaker, Blogger, Podcaster, Author, Journalist and stint on the vendorland, Michelle has been a long-term contributor to the IT community, but rather baulks at the idea of being referred to as a “veteran”

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.

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.

Tim Crawford

@TCrawford

Tim Crawford is ranked as one of the topmost influential CIOs

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 4 09:30-11:30
Morpheus Data Presents at Cloud Field Day 3
Presenters: Brad Parks, David Estes, Tim Cook
Wednesday, Apr 4 12:30-14:30
Delphix Presents at Cloud Field Day 3
Wednesday, Apr 4 15:30-17:30
Oracle Cloud Presents at Cloud Field Day 3
Presenters: Karan Batta, Lee Gates, Leo Leung, Pradeep Vincent
Thursday, Apr 5 08:00-10:00
Droplet Computing Presents at Cloud Field Day 3
Presenters: Fabian Hemmer, Steve Horne
Thursday, Apr 5 10:30-12:30
Rubrik Presents at Cloud Field Day 3
Presenters: Andrew Miller, Chris Wahl, Kenneth Hui, Marcus Faust, Rebecca Fitzhugh
Thursday, Apr 5 13:30-15:30
Riverbed Presents at Cloud Field Day 3
Presenters: Javier Rodriguez, Jon Hodgson, Parimal Puranik, Romain Jourdan, Vivek Ganti
Thursday, Apr 5 16:00-18:00
NetApp Presents at Cloud Field Day 3
Presenters: Eiki Hrafnsson
Friday, Apr 6 10:00-12:00
Druva Presents at Cloud Field Day 3
Presenters: Jaspreet Singh, Jesse Kachapis, W. Curtis Preston
Friday, Apr 6 14:30-16:30
Veritas Presents at Cloud Field Day 3
Presenters: Amit Sinha, David Noy, Ryan Lefevre
All dates and times listed are local time in Silicon Valley, 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 …

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


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