The Independent IT Influencer Event
Event: Cloud Field Day 4
Appearance: Aviatrix Systems Presents at Cloud Field Day 4
Company: Aviatrix Systems
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Personnel: Sherry Wei
Sherry Wei, Founder and CTO, asks the question: Why is cloud performance limited by 1.2G of IPSec?
Event: Cloud Field Day 4
Appearance: Aviatrix Systems Presents at Cloud Field Day 4
Company: Aviatrix Systems
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Personnel: Neel Kamal
Neel Kamal, Head of Field Solutions, demonstrates AVX egress visibility and control.
Event: Cloud Field Day 4
Appearance: Aviatrix Systems Presents at Cloud Field Day 4
Company: Aviatrix Systems
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Personnel: Neel Kamal
Neel Kamal, Head of Field Solutions, provides a demonstration of the AVX Cloud Router. The presentation also looks at some major use cases for the product, and how it fits into operations.
Event: Cloud Field Day 4
Appearance: Aviatrix Systems Presents at Cloud Field Day 4
Company: Aviatrix Systems
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Personnel: Sherry Wei
Sherry Wei, Founder and CTO, reviews the six architectural patterns in a cloud network in this whiteboard session.
Event: Cloud Field Day 4
Appearance: Aviatrix Systems Presents at Cloud Field Day 4
Company: Aviatrix Systems
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Personnel: Frank Cabri
Frank Cabri, Vice President, provides an overview of AVX software-defined cloud routing for AWS, Azure, and Google.
Event: Cloud Field Day 4
Appearance: SoftNAS Presents at Cloud Field Day 4
Company: SoftNAS
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Personnel: Adam Marano
Adam Marano, Vice President of Product Management, reviews another feature of SoftNAS Cloud 4. This presentation includes a look at Lift & Shift with continuous sync, and Data integration & Transformation (FlexFiles powered by Apache NiFi).
Event: Cloud Field Day 4
Appearance: SoftNAS Presents at Cloud Field Day 4
Company: SoftNAS
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Personnel: Adam Marano
Adam Marano, Vice President of Product Management, reviews the features of SoftNAS Cloud 4. In addition to including a full-featured enterprise-grade NAS, there are key features of SoftNAS Cloud Platinum that truly differentiate the SoftNAS Solution. Adam dives deeper into automated storage tiering (SmartTiers), Object storage I/O acceleration (ObjFast), and highspeed bulk data transfer (UltraFast).
Event: Cloud Field Day 4
Appearance: SoftNAS Presents at Cloud Field Day 4
Company: SoftNAS
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Personnel: John Bedrick
John Bedrick, Senior Director of Product Marketing, looks at SoftNAS SmartTiers, which is a SoftNAS patent-pending, automated storage tiering feature that moves aging data from more expensive, high- performance block storage to less expensive object storage according to your policies, reducing public cloud storage costs by up to two-thirds versus other available solutions.
The SoftNAS SmartTiers Cost Savings Calculator is a web-based calculator that can be used to show the potential savings a customer could save off the normal public cloud storage costs through the use of the SmartTiers feature contained within the SoftNAS Cloud Platinum edition.
Event: Cloud Field Day 4
Appearance: SoftNAS Presents at Cloud Field Day 4
Company: SoftNAS
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Personnel: John Bedrick
John Bedrick, Senior Director of Product Marketing, looks at how SoftNAS Cloud provides companies flexibility in pricing options with choices of three product editions, support for both block and object storage, choice of compute instances, choice of storage protocols (NFS, SMB/CIFS, AFP and iSCSI) and choice of operating locations: public cloud (AWS and Azure), private cloud / on-premises, hybrid-cloud or multi-cloud environments to support multiple solutions.
Event: Cloud Field Day 4
Appearance: SoftNAS Presents at Cloud Field Day 4
Company: SoftNAS
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Personnel: John-Marc Clark
John-Marc Clark, Vice President of Marketing, looks at SoftNAS Cloud 4, their fourth major release since 2012. The product contains three product editions and supports AWS, Azure, and VMware with support for other cloud platform vendors on the roadmap. The newest product edition is SoftNAS Cloud Platinum and is the company’s flagship hybrid-cloud / multi-cloud product.
Event: Cloud Field Day 4
Appearance: SoftNAS Presents at Cloud Field Day 4
Company: SoftNAS
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Personnel: Rick Braddy
Rick Braddy, Founder, CEO, and CTO, introduces the company and the genesis of what lead him to found it. The company was founded in 2012 with an initial focus on making cloud NAS capabilities available, easy to deploy, and cost-effective in the public cloud.
Event: Tech Field Day Exclusive with Hitachi Vantara
Appearance: Deep Dive: Hitachi Storage Platforms
Company: Hitachi Vantara
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Personnel: Bob O'Heir
Hitachi Vantara’s Bob O’Heir and Joe Amato give Tech Field Day attendees a rundown on the Hitachi Virtual Storage (VSP) family of all-flash and hybrid-flash storage systems, including new models launched in May 2018, which offer increased performance and scalability and simplified installation.
Event: Tech Field Day Exclusive with Hitachi Vantara
Appearance: Deep Dive: Modern Data Protection with Hitachi Data Instance Director
Company: Hitachi Vantara
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Personnel: Bob O'Heir, John McDevitt
Hitachi Vantara’s John McDevitt presents a primer and technical deep dive on Hitachi Data Instance Director (HDID), highlighting how its helping customers to address GDPR and take control of growing copy data management challenges.
Event: Tech Field Day Exclusive with Hitachi Vantara
Appearance: Deep Dive: IT Automation with Hitachi Automation Director
Company: Hitachi Vantara
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Personnel: Albert Tan, Nathan Moffitt
Hitachi Vantara’s Nathan Moffitt and Albert Tan provide Tech Field Day attendees with a technical deep dive on Hitachi Automation Director (HAD) and how it can be used to automate both Hitachi and third-party IT resources to deliver business value to customers.
Event: Tech Field Day Exclusive with Hitachi Vantara
Appearance: Deep Dive: IT Analytics with Hitachi Infrastructure Analytics Advisor
Company: Hitachi Vantara
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Personnel: Manu Batra, Nathan Moffitt
Hitachi Vantara’s Nathan Moffitt and Manu Batra drill down on IT Analytics and Hitachi Infrastructure Analytics Advisor (HIAA), highlighting new features and functionalities introduced in May 2018. This session features a live demo and demonstrates how HIAA is helping data center customers achieve improved operational efficiency.
Event: Tech Field Day Exclusive with Hitachi Vantara
Appearance: Delivering Data Value and Driving Data Center Modernization
Company: Hitachi Vantara
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Personnel: Bob Madaio
Hitachi Vantara VP of Infrastructure Solutions Marketing Bob Madaio provides a high level overview of the company’s storage and core infrastructure products, services and solutions portfolio, and sets context for how Hitachi is helping enterprises to achieve data-driven insights and drive data center modernization in their organizations.
Event: Tech Field Day Exclusive with Hitachi Vantara
Appearance: Hitachi Vantara: Driving Digital Innovation at Hitachi
Company: Hitachi Vantara
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Personnel: Asim Zaheer
Hitachi Vantara CMO Asim Zaheer offers a primer on Hitachi Vantara, its role within the overall Hitachi Group, and its vision and portfolio strategy.
Event: Tech Field Day Exclusive with Hitachi Vantara
Appearance: Deep Dive: Hitachi Converged Infrastructure
Company: Hitachi Vantara
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Personnel: Bob Madaio, Ravi Srinivasan
Hitachi Vantara’s Ravi Srinivasan and Bob Madaio provide an overview of Hitachi Unified Compute Platform (UCP) converged and hyperconverged infrastructure systems, highlighting new features and functionality announced in June 2018 together and key use cases.
Event: Cloud Field Day 3
Appearance: NetApp Presents at Cloud Field Day 3
Company: NetApp
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Personnel: Eiki Hrafnsson
Eiki Hrafnsson, Technical Director Cloud Data Services, discusses data orchestration and integration between NetApp Cloud Volumes and public cloud services like Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure. This includes creating sync relationships between volumes and integration with Kubernetes via both API and UI.
Event: Cloud Field Day 3
Appearance: NetApp Presents at Cloud Field Day 3
Company: NetApp
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Personnel: Eiki Hrafnsson
Eiki Hrafnsson, Technical Director Cloud Data Services, demonstrates NetApp Cloud Volumes in action in Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure.
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