Deep Dive on Pliops Technology for Cloud Deployments

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: Pliops Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: Pliops

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Personnel: Edward Bortnikov, Tony Afshary

Edward Bortnikov, VP of Technology, gives the Field Day delegates a deep dive into Pliops technology for cloud service providers. Database deployments in the cloud require reliability, performance, capacity, and efficiency, and Bortnikov discusses how Pliops was able to bring this to a top SaaS provider, delivering 50% cost savings while increasing reliability and capacity. Next he presents MariaDB TPC-C performance, with 11x more throughput and 7x less latency and bringing failure recovery. Pliops brings high performance to QLC ZNS NAND, and Bortnikov shows 2.6x better throughput in MongoDB YCSB over TLC.


Responsive and Efficient Storage Architectures for Cloud Service Providers with Pliops

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: Pliops Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: Pliops

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Personnel: Tony Afshary

Tony Afshary, Sr. Director Product Line Management, introduces the Pliops solution at Cloud Field Day. After a profile of the company, he introduces the Pliops Storage Processor, providing reliability, performance, capacity, and efficiency for today’s data-centric workloads. Next he discusses how Pliops can be used in disaggregated infrastructure to empower application servers in cloud deployments. A disaggregated storage solution provides isolation, security, scale, and cost-effectiveness for public cloud providers.


Introducing Zerto In-Cloud for AWS EC2 Workloads

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: Zerto Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: Zerto

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Personnel: Gene Torres

For organizations already running many instances, or are actively migrating workloads at scale to Amazon EC2, a new set of challenges are introduced when it comes to disaster recovery in the cloud. In this session, you will hear and see how Zerto is being re-designed to meet the modern demands for resilience in AWS that is both flexible with target recovery regions or zones, and introduces greater automation capabilities to align to modern workflows for disaster recovery. Leave your Windows license at home, and join Gene Torres for a sneak peek into the next evolution of the Zerto Platform for Amazon Web Services.


Protecting Microsoft, Salesforce, and Google Data with Zerto Backup for SaaS

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: Zerto Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: Zerto

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Personnel: Gijsbert Janssen van Doorn

SaaS data is a customer’s responsibility not the vendors, which leaves a customer exposed and at risk when it comes to any type of outage such natural disasters, human error, corruptions, ransomware, or compliance requirements. Zerto’s Backup for SaaS, powered by Keepit, is a new fully automated backup and recovery solution for Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Dynamics 365. Built in and for the cloud, Zerto Backup for SaaS has been engineered for simplicity, powerful scalability, and security by design. Gijsbert Janssen van Doorn will showcase Zerto backup for SaaS to show how simple it is to setup and deploy.


Zerto 9.0 Cloud Data Management and Protection

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: Zerto Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: Zerto

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Personnel: Gijsbert Janssen van Doorn

Through live demos, Gijsbert Janssen van Doorn, Director, Product Management, will showcase Zerto 9 that includes major updates with.new immutability and automation capabilities to further combat ransomware, new advancements with backup capabilities, including new support for additional cloud platforms, new cloud tiering to deliver cost-effective archive storage, and simplified management for both end users and managed service providers.


Production-Grade Kubernetes Ingress in a Multi-Cluster World with NGINX

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: NGINX Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: F5, NGINX

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Personnel: Allen Cheon, Dylen Turnbull

As Kubernetes becomes more prevalent across production environments, the deployment and management of Kubernetes is considered one of the most daunting challenges organizations face when deploying modern apps with exceptional customer experiences. Come and learn more about how NGINX Ingress Controller can help scale, secure, and provide visibility into Kubernetes in production in a multi-cluster world. Presented by Dylen Turnbull, Solution Architect, and Allen Cheon, Business Development Manager.


Mind the Gap: Connecting Between the Clouds with F5 Volterra

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: NGINX Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: F5, NGINX

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Personnel: Eric Chen

You’ve successfully deployed NGINX in one cloud, but whoops you forget there’s a resource that you need in ANOTHER Cloud! Setup site-to-site IPSEC tunnels? This is OK for a handful of connections, but can quickly spider out of control as the number of your cloud networks increases.

In this session Eric Chen, Sr. Solutions Architect, presents the F5 Volterra approach to securely bridging cloud environments and reduce the complexity of having to be a cloud expert. We’ll start with an overview of the Volterra solution and look at a specific demonstration of how it can be used to expose an AWS PrivateLink service (S3 bucket) to an Azure VNET and/or on-prem data center.


NGINX Edge Security in the Cloud – Turning Bad Actors into Mad Actors

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: NGINX Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: F5, NGINX

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Personnel: Peter Scheffler

Peter Scheffler, Security Solutions Architect with F5 brings his developer view to securing web applications. Apps are the lifeblood of the internet but they’re also why Bad Actors act badly! Come and learn a little about how bad actors act and some of the ways you can use F5’s App Protect solution within your NGINX deployment to change those Bad Actors into MAD Actors.


Delivering Modern Apps with NGINX

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: NGINX Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: F5, NGINX

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Personnel: Zubin Tavaria

Zubin Tavaria, VP, Marketing gives an introduction and update on NGINX product portfolio, the evolution of modern application architectures, and the role of the NGINX product portfolio in modern apps.


Technical Deep Dive of Hazelcast in the Cloud

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: Hazelcast Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: Hazelcast

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Personnel: Scott McMahon

The Hazelcast Platform offers many capabilities to run real-time, high-performance applications in public or private cloud environments. Scott McMahon, Technical Director at Hazelcast, will go into technical detail to describe how Hazelcast enables a cloud application strategy.


Hazelcast Cloud Microservices Demo

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: Hazelcast Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: Hazelcast

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Personnel: Neil Stevenson

Neil Stevenson, Platform CTO at Hazelcast, will walk through a demonstration that shows how in-memory data sharing can be implemented in cloud-based microservices to achieve a significant performance boost in a developer-friendly way.


Introduction to Hazelcast Real-Time Intelligent Applications Platform

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: Hazelcast Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: Hazelcast

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Personnel: Dale Kim

Hazelcast provides a real-time, intelligent applications platform that powers high-performance IT infrastructures for enterprises that need speed and reliability when seeking insights from their broad range of data sets. Hazelcast senior director of technical solutions, Dale Kim, will give an overview of what the Hazelcast Platform is all about.


Critical Capabilities of MinIO: Tiering, Active Active Replication, Continuous Data Protection

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: MinIO Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: MinIO

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Personnel: AB Periasamy, Daniel Valdivia, Jonathan Symonds

The cloud is a different computing paradigm and well understood features need to be viewed through the lens of performance and scale. In this section, AB Periasamy and Jonathan Symonds will look at key new capabilities in Tiering, Active Active Replication and Continuous Data Protection to more fully understand what is required for at scale success in the cloud. Daniel Valdivia will provide a demonstration of these features in action – both on premise and in the public clouds. Jonathan Symonds will wrap up the presentation with a summary and some final thoughts.


Critical Capabilities of MinIO: Kubernetes, Multi Tenancy & GUIs

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: MinIO Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: MinIO

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Personnel: AB Periasamy, Daniel Valdivia, Jonathan Symonds

To win the hybrid/multi cloud there are several critical capabilities. In this section, Jonathan Symonds and AB Periasamy will discuss the importance of Kubernetes, why Multi-Tenancy is a hard requirement and why MinIO has evolved to use more graphical user interfaces. Daniel Valdivia will provide a demonstration of key elements of multi-tenancy using the MinIO Kubernetes Operator console.


MinIO’s Hybrid Cloud and Multi Cloud Ambitions

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: MinIO Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: MinIO

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Personnel: AB Periasamy, Daniel Valdivia, Jonathan Symonds

In this section, AB Periasamy and Jonathan Symonds will articulate why the biggest prize in the cloud is unclaimed and why MinIO is poised to take it. This section will outline the keys to success for the hybrid/multi-cloud and MinIO simple but powerful strategy for delivering against those. Daniel Valdivia will provide a demonstration of MinIO running on all three major public clouds – AWS, Azure and Google.


Understanding MinIO

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: MinIO Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: MinIO

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Personnel: Jonathan Symonds

The growth of MinIO is a function of the fact that we do one thing – high-performance, Kubernetes native, object storage. That is all we do. We aim to do it better than anyone else. In this section Jonathan Symonds will discuss our guiding principles, our customers and growth, our ambition and our commercial model.


Cloudy with a Chance of FinOps: Hybrid Cloud Cost Management with Morpheus Data

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: Morpheus Data Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: Morpheus Data

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Personnel: David Estes

Many first generation CMPs started and stopped with cost management. The Morpheus design center was always application-centric with a focus on automation and orchestration. However, in the last 18 months we’ve seen companies demand a full-stack hybrid cloud management model that includes robust features for discovery, optimization, chargeback, and public-cloud invoice aggregation. We’ll review the latest features including the new custom report plug-in.


A Unified Approach to Clouds, Containers, and PaaS Services with Morpheus Data

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: Morpheus Data Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: Morpheus Data

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Personnel: Adam Hicks, Martez Reed

The Venn diagram of cloud management, container management, and infrastructure automation is a pattern we’re seeing at enterprises around the world. This deep dive will review Morpheus features that simplify how organizations build, manage, and consume Kubernetes while at the same time bridging the gaps between Terraform, Ansible, and other automation tools. We’ll discuss the value of an agnostic multi-platform control plane compared to pure-play stacks from VMware, Red Hat, and the public providers.


Technical Introduction to Morpheus Data Hybrid Cloud Management

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: Morpheus Data Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: Morpheus Data

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Personnel: David Estes, Martez Reed

This technical demonstration of the Morpheus hybrid cloud management platform will illustrate how to unify the cloud experience across VMware, Nutanix, AWS, Azure, GCP, and more. From basic VMaaS to full application stacks and day-2 automation we’ll show how the platform meets the needs of IT Operations, Security, Developers, and Finance teams. The session will cover newer features like the persona-based GUI plus will dig into the intersection of Morpheus with Terraform, Ansible, ServiceNow, and other adjacent technologies.


Hybrid Cloud Management and Application Orchestration with Morpheus Data

Event: Cloud Field Day 11

Appearance: Morpheus Data Presents at Cloud Field Day 11

Company: Morpheus Data

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Personnel: Brad Parks, David Estes

An introduction to Morpheus Data’s hybrid cloud management platform. We’ll cover the major Morpheus use cases for private cloud, hybrid cloud, infrastructure automation, and application orchestration. Review customer examples and learn why Morpheus is the easiest way to bring the cloud experience on-premises while extending control into public clouds. Lastly, we’ll spotlight where this industry and platform is going over the next 12 to 18 months.