Remi Philippe, Rob Tappenden, and Tim Garner of Cisco revealed the secrets behind their Tetration holistic workload protection for multicloud datacenters during their presentation at Security Field Day 4. Michael Davis delves deeper into their presentation and investigates how it really works, and provides value to organizations.
Unleash Your Data With Intelligent Storage
Roger Lund attended our special Tech Field Day Exclusive presentation by HPE Storage at the Nth Symposium in Anaheim this year. This post contains Roger’s live notes about Beth Joseph’s presentation of the HPE storage strategy overall.
Primary Storage by HPE
Roger Lund attended our special Tech Field Day Exclusive presentation by HPE Storage at the Nth Symposium in Anaheim this year. This post contains Roger’s live notes about Beth Joseph’s discussion of HPE’s primary storage product lines: MSA, Nimble Storage, 3PAR, Primera, and XP8.
Hpe Primera
Roger Lund attended our special Tech Field Day Exclusive presentation by HPE Storage at the Nth Symposium in Anaheim this year. Alex Veprinsky’s deep dive into the new HPE Primera storage solution took up much of the morning, and this post contains Roger’s live notes about this product. He highlights the foundational elements and architecture of this storage system and includes details and screen shots.
HPE INFOSIGHT: The Global Intelligence Engine
Roger Lund attended our special Tech Field Day Exclusive presentation by HPE Storage at the Nth Symposium in Anaheim this year. HPE’s continuing enhancement of InfoSight is a highlight of the entire day, and this post contains Roger’s live notes about this product. He highlights the company’s effort to expand InfoSight across their entire infrastructure product line.
Reimagine Hyperconverged: Software-Defined to AI-Driven
Roger Lund attended our special Tech Field Day Exclusive presentation by HPE Storage at the Nth Symposium in Anaheim this year. This post contains Roger’s live notes about the HPE’s SimpliVity presentation by Tim Antonowicz, including the three new products recently announced and the big InfoSight for SimpliVity introduction.
HPE Nimble Storage dHCI
Roger Lund attended our special Tech Field Day Exclusive presentation by HPE Storage at the Nth Symposium in Anaheim this year. This post contains Roger’s live notes about the HPE’s Nimble Storage dHCI presentation by Dianne Gonzalez, including shots of her slides and key take-aways.
Introduction to HPE Cloud Volumes
Roger Lund attended our special Tech Field Day Exclusive presentation by HPE Storage at the Nth Symposium in Anaheim this year. This post contains Roger’s live notes about the HPE Cloud Volumes presentation by Dianne Gonzalez, including shots of her slides and key take-aways.
Next Gen Firewalls With a Side of Cloud Services
Prior to seeing Palo Alto Networks present at Security Field Day, Michael Davis saw them at their Ignite Conference. He was curious what the company would add to their presentation to make it stand out with that event so recently in the rear view. They showed off their Panorama next-generation firewall management solution. But the real meat of the presentation was on Prisma Public Cloud, the result of their recent Redlock acquisition. There were also demos of Cortex XDR and Demisto, designed to help combat alert fatigue. It was a lot of information to take in, but had a lot of interesting security implications.
Security Field Day 2
Michael Davis has long been a fan of Field Day events, and now he gets to join the delegate community. He’ll be at Security Field Day this week and he’s excited to hear from the presenters, and to meet the other delegates. Be sure to check out our live stream of the event to watch along with Michael, or catch the full edited video posted soon after.
NETAPP INSIGHT 2018 – TFDX- Data Fabric 2.0
At NetApp Insight 2018, the company provided more details on Data Fabric 2.0. Roger Lund attended as part of Tech Field Day Extra at NetApp Insight, and wrote up some of the details in this post. With Data Fabric 2.0, NetApp is now able to offer management & monitoring, orchestrations, data services, and data storage across clouds.
NETAPP INSIGHT 2018 – TFDX- MAX Data
Roger Lund provides some updates that he saw at Tech Field Day Extra at NetApp Insight 2018. In this post, he focuses on NetApp MAX Data. This comes out of their recent Plexistor acquisition, and offers data management services for persistent memory. NetApp sees this as optimized for workloads in real-time analytics, in-memory DBs, AI, and data warehouses.
Netapp Insight 2018 – TFDx- HCI Revealed! Hyper Converged or Hybrid Cloud?
Roger Lund was at NetApp Insight as a delegate for Tech Field Day Extra presentation. At the event, he got a deep dive into NetApp’s HCI solutions. NetApp has gone to great lengths to define specifically what their intent is behind developing HCI, designed around solving actual customer challenges. Roger reviews the features and how it fits into the company’s overall Data Fabric vision.
Kingston – NVMe Overview at VMworld 2017 – Tech Field Day Extra
It was great to hear from Kingston Technology at Tech Field Day Extra at VMworld. They presented extensively on NVMe, including their DCP1000 PCIe card capable of 1.25 million read IOPS. Roger Lund shares their slide deck from the event.
Pluribus Networks Netvisor & Adaptive Cloud Fabric @ VMworld 2017 – Tech Field Day Extra
Roger Lund shares some thoughts on the presentation from Pluribus Networks at Networking Field Day last week. Make sure to checkout the slide deck from the presentation, and see how Roger thinks Pluribus can pivot into the wider SDN world with their Adaptive Cloud Fabric.
Uila – A view into your data center
Roger Lund shares a brief product overview of Uila. The company offers a Application-Centric Infrastructure Monitoring solution, which Roger thinks is essential for identifying performance issues between the virtualization layer and the application layer. All of this is wrapped up in easy to understand visualizations.
Netapp‘s SolidFire HCI Overview
Roger Lund reviews NetApp’s presentation from Tech Field Day Extra at VMworld. At the event, they went into a deep dive of their new hyperconverged infrastructure solution, which gives organizations simple provisioning while allowing them to scale compute and storage independently.
Virtualization Field Day 2: The Links
Tech Field Day always draws a great deal of attention, including thousands of tweets and dozens of blog posts and videos from delegates and bystanders alike. As usual, we will attempt to collect those links for reference and review, but this time we will start even before the event!
