In this article, Sulagna Saha talks about Forward Networks’ digital twin technology. Digital Twin goes beyond the scope of traditional observability tools to provide operators data that is rich in analytics, and enables predictive network maintenance. Read the article at Gestalt IT, or watch Forward Networks’ presentations on the technology here at Tech Field Day.
Managing Campus Fabric With AI-Driven Automation With Juniper Networks
Sulagna Saha talks about Juniper Networks Mist Wired Assurance, a cloud-based service that provides deep visibility into switch health and simplifies switching operations for improved user experience. Read her story on Gestalt IT and watch Juniper Networks’ demo of the solution in the article.
Nasuni Continues to Serve Budget-Conscious Customers With Efficient Data Storage on Affordable Plans
Sulagna Saha writes about Nasuni’s Data File Platform, a service that makes storing large volumes of unstructured data simple, secure and affordable. Read her review on Gestalt IT, and watch deep-dive and demo presentations on the solution on Tech Field Day.
Tech Field Day Is Extra at Cisco Live EMEA!
Team Tech Field Day is headed to Amsterdam for Cisco Live EMEA 2023, and Tom Hollingsworth has all the details. Tune in live Tuesday and Wednesday as Cisco presents to the Tech Field Day delegates, or watch for the videos on our YouTube channel. We can’t wait to hear what Cisco has in store for this, the first major enterprise IT event of 2023!
Making Networks More Sustainable With Cisco
Sulagna Saha writes about the Cisco Crosswork Network Controller, a network automation solution designed to simplify service lifecycle functions, and assure high level QoE across multi-vendor IP transport networks. Read her thoughts on Gestalt IT, or watch the demo presentation on the Tech Field Day website.
What Are the Limits of Edge Computing?
In this short article, Stephen Foskett considers the limitations of edge computing. The cost of deployment and maintenance, limited processing power and storage capacity, concerns about security, and the question of scalability all come into play. These are the topics we will be considering as we dive into edge computing at Edge Field Day in February!
Cloud Field Day Looks to the Next Generation in January
Our first Cloud Field Day of 2023 was this past January. We had Forward Networks, Fortinet, and Solo.io present on many cloud related topics such as net-ops, cloud sec ops, the Fortigate firewall, cloud native networking, etc. Be sure to check out presentations and more from Cloud Field Day on the Tech Field Day website!
Networking Into the Future With Networking Field Day 30
We kicked off 2023 with Networking Field Day where we had presentations from Anuta Networks, Juniper Networks, Aryaka, Cisco, Arista, Fortinet, and Selector AI! All videos from Networking Field Day have been published on the Tech Field Day website, head on over to check them out!
Network Monitoring in Real Time With Arista CloudVision
Sulagna Saha writes about Arista CloudVision, a multi-domain management platform that simplifies management and monitoring of network assets with real-time telemetry and turnkey automation. Read her article on the Gestalt IT website or watch the live presentation on the Tech Field Day website.
Integrated Networking and Cloud-Delivered Security With Fortinet
Sulagna Saha talks about FortiSASE, an integrated networking and security solution that delivers the best of cloud-based security and SD-WAN connectivity to customers. Read her thoughts on Gestalt IT, or head over to the Tech Field Day website for a deep-dive presentation on this.
ML-Driven Monitoring With Selector AI
Sulagna Saha talks about Selector AI, an AI platform that performs full-stack network monitoring through automation. Selector AI provides operational intelligence and self-serve analytics making decision-making swift and easy for operators. Read her thoughts on the Gestalt IT website or check out the Tech Field Day website to watch Selector’s deep-dive presentations from the recent Networking Field Day event.
Aryaka – An All-In-One Solution for Networking and Security
Sulagna Saha talks about Aryaka’s all-in-one networking and security solution that combines SD-WAN, SASE and managed services, all into one integrated service. Read her review on the Gestalt IT website. To watch Aryaka’s live presentation of the Unified SASE solution at the recent Networking Field Day event, check out the Tech Field Day website.
Micron Authenta: A Safety Seal for the Digital Age
Brian Knudtson reviewed Micron’s Authenta, which provides automatic, silicon-level integrity for a zero trust architecture. This article on Gestalt IT, sponsored by Micron, provides a review of Authenta following their presentation at Security Field Day in November 2022. Learn more about Micron Authenta by reading Brian’s article and watch their presentation videos on the Tech Field Day website!
Network Monitoring Made Easy With Progress WhatsUp Gold
Sulagna Saha talks about Progress WhatsUp Gold, an all-in-one network monitoring solution that discovers and maps networks instantly, and watches every asset with eagle eyes. Packed with a full spectrum of advanced monitoring solutions, WhatsUp Gold is a software designed for network operators to find and fix problems fast in a dynamic network. Read her article or check out Progress’ deep-dive presentations on WhatsUp Gold at the Tech Field Day website.
Hardware Still Has to Matter
Ned Bellavance took a special interest in Alastair’s Cooke point of view at the most recent Intel Tech Field Day Showcase where he focused on the relevance to hardware today. People tend to think of cloud as an abstracting hardware, but Ned believes quite the opposite. He says that we should embrace the public cloud so the more and varied hardware will now be closer to the consumer to help them transform their application. For more from Ned about the Intel Showcase, visit the Gestalt IT website.
The Perfect Configuration Gives You the Edge
Melissa Palmer writes on the Gestalt IT site about the latest Intel Tech Field Day Showcase! She goes into detail on a route to the perfect configuration that is set on building the optimized sum of gains extracted out of all the components that make it. Intel brings their performance and several other critical features to this architecture! Check out more from Melissa on the Gestalt IT website!
Preventing a Secret Sprawl With HashiCorp’s Vault
Sulagna Saha reviews HashiCorp’s Vault, a secrets management solution designed with a zero-trust architecture. Vault secures sensitive credentials aka secrets in the environment, making sure all accesses are secure and authorized. Read her review on the Gestalt IT website, or check out in-depth presentations on Vault by HashiCorp on the Tech Field Day website.
The Road to SecOps Automation With Swimlane
Sulagna Saha discusses Swimlane’s Security Automation Maturity Model. This newly launched framework helps organizations measure the maturity level of their security operations and pave the path to security automation with a detailed five-stage program. Check out the article to read her review of the model. To watch the presentation recorded live at the latest Security Field Day event, be sure to check out the Tech Field Day website.
Querying Observability Data at Edge With Cribl Search
Sulagna Saha discusses the newly launched Cribl Search – a search function available to users on Cribl Cloud. Cribl Search reimagines the conventional search process by allowing administrators to search observability data at the edge. To read her thoughts, check out the article on the Gestalt IT website. For a complete demo of Cribl Search, be sure to watch the Cribl presentations from the recent Security Field Day on the Tech Field Day website.
Compute Express Link – Enabling Your Next-Gen Data Center
Max Mortillaro attended the most recent Gestalt IT Showcase with Intel and now gives his thoughts on their latest technology; Compute Express Link. CXL has been on Max’s radar since early 2019 and it continues to impress him with the merging of their generation data center. He is most excited about the CXL specification that is supported for Type 3 devices, particularly storage-class memory. Take a look on the Gestalt IT website for more from Max.