SolarWinds Monitoring Cloud – TraceView Demo with Chris Erway

Event: Tech Field Day 13

Appearance: SolarWinds Presents at Tech Field Day 13

Company: SolarWinds

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Personnel: Chris Erway

Chris Erway, Director of Architecture at SolarWinds, gives a demonstration of the company’s TraceView tool. This is part of the SolarWinds Monitoring Cloud suite. TraceView gives you application monitoring by live code injection to understand function calls that are impacting performance. This gives real time performance analytics no matter where the app is running.


SolarWinds Monitoring Cloud – Librato Demo with Chris Erway

Event: Tech Field Day 13

Appearance: SolarWinds Presents at Tech Field Day 13

Company: SolarWinds

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Personnel: Chris Erway

Chris Erway, Director of Architecture at SolarWinds, gives a demonstration of the company’s Librato tool. This is part of the SolarWinds Monitoring Cloud suite. This is their telemetry metric tool meant for DevOps and engineering teams. It’s a SaaS based service that let you build custom dashboards to capture how production and testing environments are performing across a variety of metrics.


SolarWinds Monitoring Cloud – Pingdom Demo with Chris Erway

Event: Tech Field Day 13

Appearance: SolarWinds Presents at Tech Field Day 13

Company: SolarWinds

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Personnel: Chris Erway

Chris Erway, Director of Architecture at SolarWinds, gives a demonstration of the company’s Pingdom tool. This is part of the SolarWinds Monitoring Cloud suite. This begins by offering simple uptime checks, with full customization of probes to individual sites. This can be geographically set, as well as what kind of tolerances for unresponsiveness will generate alerts. Pingdom also has probes for Page Speed and user monitoring, with fully customizable and exportable reports.


SolarWinds Virtualzation Manager 7: AWS Monitoring and Recommendation Engine with Chris Paap

Event: Tech Field Day 13

Appearance: SolarWinds Presents at Tech Field Day 13

Company: SolarWinds

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Personnel: Chris Paap

Chris Paap, Product Manager at SolarWinds, reviews their Virtualization Manager solution that lives within their Orion interface. This can directly pull metrics into Orion via an API. The Virtualization Manager has a robust series of analytics and alerts which can all be customized by the administrator. The solution is backed by robust visualization support to help you get an instant overview of performance.


SolarWinds Server and Application Monitor with Steven Hunt

Event: Tech Field Day 13

Appearance: SolarWinds Presents at Tech Field Day 13

Company: SolarWinds

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Personnel: Steve Hunt

Steven Hunt, Principal Product Strategist at SolarWinds, reviews some of monitoring possibilities with PerfStack and how these are presented relationally within their Orion interface. These monitoring solutions combine system and network analysis, to help pinpoint where problems reside, and reduce the mean time to innocence.


SolarWinds NetPath 12.1 Sneak Peak with Chris O’Brien

Event: Tech Field Day 13

Appearance: SolarWinds Presents at Tech Field Day 13

Company: SolarWinds

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Personnel: Chris O'Brien

Chris O’Brien, Senior Product Manager at SolarWinds, gives an update on new enhancements coming to their NetPath tool. These updates include better debugging tools and automated packet capture. NetPath also now has improved Meraki wireless monitoring. All of this is wrapped in their intuitive drag and drop UI.


SolarWinds Strategy and Vision with Lee Calcote

Event: Tech Field Day 13

Appearance: SolarWinds Presents at Tech Field Day 13

Company: SolarWinds

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Personnel: Lee Calcote

Lee Calcote, Senior Director of Strategy for SolarWinds, gives the delegates an introduction to the company. This includes their SolarWinds MSP and Monitoring Cloud portfolios. They see these tools as vital for managing the digital transformation of traditional companies into software companies.


Silver Peak EdgeConnect and Unity Boost with Alex Amaya

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Silver Peak Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Silver Peak

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Personnel: Alex Amaya, Damon Ennis

Alex Amaya, Technical Marketing Engineer at Silver Peak, gives live demos of their EdgeConnect and Unity Boost. These serve to help do stress tests to make sure your SD-WAN deployment can avoid and mitigate brownouts, as well as do proactive latency monitoring and remediation.


Silver Peak Internet Breakout Automation with Rolf Muralt

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Silver Peak Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Silver Peak

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Personnel: Rolf Muralt

Rolf Muralt, VP of Product Management at Silver Peak, reviews some of the current customer implementations of their SD-WAN solution with the delegates. He then gives a demo of their Internet Breakout Automation with their Unity Orchestrator platform to build out an SD-WAN network rapidly.


Silver Peak Overview with Damon Ennis

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Silver Peak Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Silver Peak

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Personnel: Damon Ennis

Damon Ennis, SVP for Products at Silver Peak, starts the presentation with a review of the company product portfolio. This includes SD-WAN, WAN optimization, and replication acceleration. He further reviews what Silver Peak sees as the purpose of SD-WAN, which is ultimately to connect users to apps. Their SD-WAN solution can do this with simple configuration, securely, and with lower cost.


Juniper Networks Extension Toolkit (JET) APIs with Gurudatt Shenoy

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Juniper Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Juniper Networks

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Personnel: Edward Arcuri, Gurudatt Shenoy

Gurudatt Shenoy, Director of Product Management at Juniper Networks, reviews the Juniper Extension Toolkit (JET) APIs. This is a framework that provides developers with access to a set of high-speed APIs to change and retrieve state information for control and management plane services. He closes out the presentation with a demonstration of JET in action.


Juniper Networks Streaming Telemetry with Dmitry Shokarev

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Juniper Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Juniper Networks

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Personnel: Dmitry Shokarev, Edward Arcuri

Dmitry Shokarev, Senior Product Manager at Juniper Networks, reviews their streaming telemetry available to Junos. This is highly scalable distributed collection engine designed to help network operators stream statistics and event states for real-time analysis. He further demonstrates using this with an OpenConfig plugin to get this information.


Juniper Networks Data Models with Nilesh Simaria

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Juniper Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Juniper Networks

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Personnel: Gurudatt Shenoy, Nilesh Simaria

Nilesh Simaria, Senior Software Engineer at Juniper Networks, reviews the company’s data modeling practices. This includes a review of their Data Definition Language (DDL), a precursor to YANG. He demonstrates the ability to support multiple YANG models, including OpenConfig and BYOY options as defined by end users.


Juniper Networks Junos Automation with Gurudatt Shenoy

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Juniper Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Juniper Networks

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Personnel: Gurudatt Shenoy

Gurudatt Shenoy, Director of Product Management at Juniper Networks, reviews the Juniper vision of the “self-driving network”. This allows service providers and enterprises to provision multiple simultaneous services instantly for a simply customer experience. Gurudatt further reviews what Juniper Networks identified to make this happen, and how they are meeting each milestone.


Software Development at Juniper Networks with Nitin Kumar

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Juniper Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Juniper Networks

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Personnel: Nitin Kumar

Nitin Kumar kicks off the Juniper Networks presentation. He reviews the company’s software development strategy. The cloud has affected their philosophy for the Junos operating system. He reviews what they think the cloud is on a basic level and where they think it will push their software going forward.


Kentik DDoS and Anomaly Detection with Dan Ellis

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Kentik Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Kentik

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Personnel: Dan Ellis

Dan Ellis, CTO at Kentik, demonstrates the capabilities that Kentik Detect has to find network anomalies and to detect DDoS attacks. This is integrated with APIs to allow mitigation services to be activated once a DDoS is detected.


Kentik Data Engine with Dan Ellis

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Kentik Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Kentik

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Personnel: Dan Ellis

Dan Ellis, CTO at Kentik, reviews the Kentik Data Engine. The Engine is currently handling 125 billion flows per day, and stores 75TB of flow per day. He reviews specifically how the engine is able to capture all the diverse sources, the custom database Kentik designed to handle this flow, and how this is analyzed in real time to identify anomalies.


Kentik Detect Overview with Avi Freedman

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Kentik Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Kentik

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Personnel: Avi Freedman

Avi Freedman, CEO at Kentik, gives a high level demo on Kentik Detect, their network monitoring solution. He reviews how they gather peering analytics and how they’re conceptually managing it on the backend. This is all presented in the Kentik Direct Dashboard, which provides a user friendly interface for all this information.


Introduction to Kentik with CEO Avi Freedman

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Kentik Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Kentik

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Personnel: Avi Freedman

Avi Freedman, CEO at Kentik, gives an overview and introduction of the company to the delegates. The company is focused on providing infrastructure provides with network analytics. They do this by taking a broad view of sources to give a comprehensive view of everything going on with the network.


What’s Next for Riverbed in 2017 with Kevin Glavin

Event: Networking Field Day 14

Appearance: Riverbed Presents at Networking Field Day 14

Company: Riverbed

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Personnel: Kevin Glavin

Kevin Glavin, Senior Director of Product Management at Riverbed, reviews what the company has planned for 2017. This includes multi-VRF, new topologies for Hyper Scale deployments, and the improved integration of SteelHead with the SteelConnect Manager.