Cisco Network Insights

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Cisco Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Cisco

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Personnel: Tim Stevenson

Network Insights Advisor brings all the in-house Cisco intelligence straight to the Data Center. In this session, you’ll learn about alerts on potential bugs exposure, EOL notices and PSIRT notification, as well as workarounds and remediation tailored specifically to the deployed ACI/NXOS fabric and features deployed.

You’ll also learn about Advanced Day 2 lifecycle management and operations for standalone NX-OS deployments.


Cisco Data Center Network Manager

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Cisco Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Cisco

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Personnel: Lukas Krattiger

Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) is the network management platform for all NX-OS-enabled deployments, spanning new fabric architectures, including automation, visibility and consistency for the Cisco Nexus-powered data center.

In this session, you’ll learn how DCNM plays a part in getting complete automation, extensive visibility, and consistent operations for your data center.


NGINX Do You Need a Service Mesh?

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: NGINX Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: NGINX

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Personnel: Faisal Memon

This presentation is a pragmatic look at the state of the service mesh and what NGINX is planning to build in the service mesh area.


Advanced NGINX Config, Performance Improvements, Caching, Clustering

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: NGINX Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: NGINX

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Personnel: Kevin Jones

In this presentation we will learn why NGINX is the proxy of choice among the top 10,000 busiest websites. We will take a close look at in the NGINX architecture and explain how, with proper tuning of both Linux and NGINX, you can accelerate the overall performance of your web applications to great heights.


NGINX Unit, a Dynamic Web and Application Server

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: NGINX Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: NGINX

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Personnel: Nick Shadrin

This video is a demo of NGINX Unit, an open source, multilingual web and application server from the creators of the original NGINX web server.


Delivering Web Applications on Kubernetes with NGINX Ingress Controller

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: NGINX Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: NGINX

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Personnel: Michael Pleshakov

The Ingress Controller is one of the most critical parts of the Kubernetes platform, as it acts as the entry point for incoming traffic to applications running on Kubernetes. That’s why the Ingress Controller must be built on top of a prove and reliable load balancing technology, such as NGINX. The NGINX Ingress Controller combines the benefits of using Kubernetes control plane to manage load balancing configuration with the performance, reliability, and advanced features of NGINX or NGINX Plus.


NGINX Application Networking that Spans from Code to Customer

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: NGINX Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: NGINX

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Personnel: Rob Whiteley

NGINX started life as an open source web server. It has since grown to include load balancing, API management, and microservices networking capabilities. We’ll explain why this all fits together and how NGINX, combining forces with F5, solves application delivery challenge that span form the code in today’s modern apps to the customers expecting those apps to drive compelling digital experiences.


Itential Automation Platform: Network Infrastructure as Code

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Itential Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Itential

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Personnel: Michael Wymer

Michael Wymer, VP of Engineering, presents Itential’s view of Network
Infrastructure as Code, and how the Itential Automation Platform enables organizations to drive network programmability. In this session Michael will demo how to combine network automation logic with software principles to support a network infrastructure as code strategy.


Itential Automation Platform: Network Applications

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Itential Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Itential

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Personnel: Alex Degitz, Chris Wade

Alex Degitz, Product Manager, presents Itential’s Network Applications, which simplify the operations, configuration, service orchestration and policy management of complex multi-domain networks. In this session, Alex demo’s Itential’s Automation Studio for designing, building and running network automations.


Itential Automation Platform: Integration, Abstraction, & Federation

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Itential Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Itential

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Personnel: Anand Sanghani

Anand Sanghani, Solution Engineer, presents the integration, abstraction, and federation capabilities of the Itential Automation Platform (IAP). In this session, Anand gives an overview of IAP including Itential’s rich adapter ecosystem, how users can bring their own automation with Automation Gateway and the benefits of the architecture.


Itential Company Introduction and Products Overview

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Itential Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Itential

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Personnel: Chris Wade

Chris Wade, Co-Founder and CTO, introduces Itential, which provides network automation software for multi-domain networks, enabling enterprise and service provider organizations to simplify and accelerate network automation. In this session, he presents the origins of Itential and introduces the core product architecture and portfolio. .


Intel Ethernet Dynamic Device Personalization

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Intel Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Intel

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Personnel: Brian Johnson

Brian Johnson presents Intel Dynamic Device Personalization (DDP). He begins by discussing the transformation in protocol support requirements that drove the development of DDP NICs. Then he presents the DDP packages before moving to the packet filtering and queue steering packet strategy.


Aerospike and the Intel 800 Series Ethernet

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Intel Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Aerospike, Intel

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Personnel: Brian Johnson, Jesse Brandeburg, Paul Jensen

Paul Jensen, Product Architect for Aerospike, joins Intel at Networking Field Day to present the benefits of Intel Application Device Queues (ADQ). He begins by presenting the Aerospike ecosystem in the realtime enterprise and their strategy to implement ADQ. Then he presents the results of performance testing, showing the real-world benefits of ADQ.


Intel Ethernet 800 Series Application Device Queues

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Intel Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Intel

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Personnel: Jesse Brandeburg

Jesse Brandeburg, Principal Engineer, presents the key features of the |ntel Ethernet 800 Series network adapters, focusing on Application Device Queues (ADQ). He discusses how ASQ works, what the benefits are, and what it requires.


Intel Ethernet Overview and 800 Series

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Intel Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Intel

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Personnel: Brian Johnson

Brian Johnson, Product Architect for Intel Ethernet, introduces the product line and discusses the recent updates, including the new Intel Ethernet 800 Series. He also presents the Flexible Packet Processing Pipeline and Switch Binary Classifier technologies.


Barefoot Networks Evolution of Networking

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Barefoot Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Barefoot Networks

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Personnel: Chang Kim

Barefoot Networks Tofino ASICs deliver multi-Tb/s of packet processing with performance and programmability. Tofino and P4 change the way people design, build, and run their networks, as well as their distributed systems and applications. In this talk, Chang Kim introduces a few “killer applications” of these technologies.


Barefoot Networks Data Plane Telemetry and Deep Insight Demo

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Barefoot Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Barefoot Networks

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Personnel: Roberto Mari

In this session, Roberto Mari demonstrates a scenario where a closed loop solution, leveraging Intel’s Deep Insight Network Analytics integration, can be used to self-heal network issues and automate policy changes to fix network performance bottlenecks.


Barefoot Networks Data Plane Telemetry and Deep Insight

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Barefoot Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Barefoot Networks

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Personnel: Roberto Mari

Accurate data-plane streaming telemetry and INT are becoming highly popular network monitoring techniques to gain the right level of visibility for business critical and performance sensitive applications. In this session, Roberto Mari covers the use cases for INT and discusses how Intel’s Deep Insight Network Analytics application can be used to speed up network troubleshooting, implement continuous monitoring, and realize closed-loop solutions.


Barefoot Networks Software, Architecture, and Strategy

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Barefoot Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Barefoot Networks

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Personnel: Arkadiy Shapiro

In order to build differentiated solutions using Barefoot’s P4-programmable ASICs, a robust software stack is essential. This session introduces Barefoot’s core software strategy and the architecture of P4 Studio Software Development Environment. It then highlights several network operating system integrations and data plane programmability use cases.


Barefoot Networks Introduction and Synergies Within Intel

Event: Networking Field Day 21

Appearance: Barefoot Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 21

Company: Barefoot Networks

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Personnel: Ed Doe

Barefoot Networks has created technology which brings full end-user programmability to high-performance packet processing with its Tofino and Tofino 2 family of P4-programmable Ethernet switch ASICs. Barefoot is now an Intel company and this presentation covers the journey so far and the road ahead. It includes details on how Barefoot fits into Intel’s Data-Centric vision and goes over synergies with other groups in Intel.