What’s New at Kentik in 2021

Event: Networking Field Day 26

Appearance: Kentik Presents at Networking Field Day 26

Company: Kentik

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Personnel: Avi Freedman

Avi Freedman will share the latest on Kentik and give a short demo of our platform, the Kentik Network Observability Cloud. Avi will also share what is (and isn’t) coming up on Kentik’s roadmap.


Arista Cloud Grade Routing

Event: Networking Field Day 26

Appearance: Arista Presents at Networking Field Day 26

Company: Arista

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Personnel: Alex Nichol

This video showcases enhancements to Silicon, Software, and Routing Architectures that enable more responsive routing systems than previous scale-up and NPU-led models delivered on Arista hardware powered by EOS.


Arista Next-Generation Automation Architectures

Event: Networking Field Day 26

Appearance: Arista Presents at Networking Field Day 26

Company: Arista

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Personnel: Fred Hsu

This presentation brings lessons learned from developing a highly reliable network OS architecture to network operations – multi-vendor and open-source based network CI pipelines.


Arista Overview and Corporate Product Update

Event: Networking Field Day 26

Appearance: Arista Presents at Networking Field Day 26

Company: Arista

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Personnel: Douglas Gourlay

In this video, see a quick recap of the past year’s product execution and highlights of what more is to come for networking-at-large.


Juniper Power to the API

Event: Networking Field Day 26

Appearance: Juniper Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 26

Company: Juniper Networks

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Personnel: Jake Snyder, Ryan Adzima

What are the keys to automating the AI-Driven Campus? Watch this demo, delivered by Jake Snyder & Ryan Adzima, to see how your campus network operations can simplified through AI-Driven automation.


Juniper Microsegmentation with GBP

Event: Networking Field Day 26

Appearance: Juniper Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 26

Company: Juniper Networks

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Personnel: Abhi Shamsundar, Sujit Ghosh

Learn how Juniper Mist has implemented Standards-based Microsegmentation in their solutions, to provision consistent security policies across the network – blocking lateral threats & reducing ACLs.


Campus Fabric Design with Juniper Mist Cloud

Event: Networking Field Day 26

Appearance: Juniper Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 26

Company: Juniper Networks

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Personnel: Abhi Shamsundar, Sujit Ghosh

Introduced live at Networking Field Day, AI-Driven Campus Fabric Management brings insight into experience while simplifying the deployments of EVPN-VXLAN fabrics with Mist AI and the Juniper Mist Cloud. See a live demo of this new feature as well.


Ensuring Customer Experiences on the Wired Network with Juniper Mist

Event: Networking Field Day 26

Appearance: Juniper Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 26

Company: Juniper Networks

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Personnel: Abhi Shamsundar, Sunalini Sankhavaram

Juniper Mist has built out an AI-driven solution to assure great user experiences for wired clients, called Wired Assurance. See how Juniper has delivered real results with this solution, and how Juniper continues to fine tune its capabilities with the addition of new features.


Juniper Mist AI Journey

Event: Networking Field Day 26

Appearance: Juniper Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 26

Company: Juniper Networks

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Personnel: Bob Friday, Sudheer Matta

Since Mist’s inception, the mission to maximize user and IT experiences by delivering an AI-Driven Network for the Next Decade has remained core in their strategy. See how the Juniper Mist team has been delivering upon their mission in this presentation, including a demo of their latest innovations that have extended Marvis, the virtual network assistant. 


Juniper Business Update

Event: Networking Field Day 26

Appearance: Juniper Networks Presents at Networking Field Day 26

Company: Juniper Networks

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Personnel: Christian Gilby

Juniper Driven by Mist AI is having a huge impact on the world of enterprise networking. Learn how the technologies of Mist AI are being implemented with the reach of Juniper and listen for exciting hints about some groundbreaking technologies being brought to market. 


Xilinx Alveo U25N SmartNIC Use Cases for the Enterprise

Event: Tech Field Day 24

Appearance: Xilinx Presents at Tech Field Day 24

Company: Xilinx

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Personnel: Pradeep Nallimelli, Sanjay Manney

The Xilinx U25N Enterprise SmartNIC provides many benefits for enterprise use cases, accelerating OVS/TC, IPSec, firewall, and QoS applications. In this presentation, Pradeep Nallimelli, Datacenter Network and Security Architect, and Sanjay Manney, Director Product Planning & Product Management, Xilinx, present the architecture of the U25N SmartNIC and discuss how it accelerates these use cases. This SmartNIC provides line-rate performance, turnkey network and security accelerations, adaptable acceleration, and is ideal for CSPs, telcos, and the enterprise.


Xilinx Alveo U25N SmartNIC: Network Offloads for Enterprise Data Centers

Event: Tech Field Day 24

Appearance: Xilinx Presents at Tech Field Day 24

Company: Xilinx

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Personnel: Pradeep Nallimelli, Sanjay Manney

Network interface cards (NICs) have evolved beyond offload features and now have become SmartNICs, with ASIC, CPU, or FPGA for programmability and broader offloads. Xilinx serves Fintech, hyperscalers, and the enterprise with their X2, SN1000, and U25N SmartNICs, providing offloading, hardware acceleration, customized solutions, and high performance. The U25N SmartNIC is designed for enterprise workload acceleration, built on the proven X2 ultra-high-performance NIC ASIC with powerful standard offloads for OVS, IPSec, firewall, and QoS functions. It is also programmable and features dynamic function exchange (DFX) and onboard DDR to support a large number of rules. It is built for reliability and performance with many special features for stateless offloads, server virtualization, and manageability. Presented by Pradeep Nallimelli, Datacenter Network and Security Architect, and Sanjay Manney, Director Product Planning & Product Management, Xilinx.


Operational Security in the Distributed Edge Cloud Using Avassa Strongbox

Event: Tech Field Day 24

Appearance: Avassa Presents at Tech Field Day 24

Company: Avassa

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Personnel: Carl Moberg, Fredrik Jansson

Carl Moberg, CTO and Co-Founder, and Fredrik Jansson, Solution Architect, Avassa, demonstrate how to keep sensitive application data and infrastructure keying material safe during a physical breach. Through a multi-step demo they show how to block a site, rotate all system-wide keying material through a single command. And eventually how to restore a site into operations.


Introducing Edge-Cloud Tenancy – One Edge, Many Users on the Avassa Platform

Event: Tech Field Day 24

Appearance: Avassa Presents at Tech Field Day 24

Company: Avassa

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Personnel: Carl Moberg, Fredrik Jansson

Teams operating distributed edge clouds are tasked with opening up their infrastructure for a multitude of application teams in a controlled and secure fashion. Through demo Carl Moberg, CTO and Co-Founder, and Fredrik Jansson, Solution Architect, Avassa, shows how to assign sites to a tenant and allow that tenant to enjoy their own set of APIs and interfaces to the distributed edge cloud.


Monitoring and Observability Across Many Sites and Applications from the Cloud Using Avassa

Event: Tech Field Day 24

Appearance: Avassa Presents at Tech Field Day 24

Company: Avassa

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Personnel: Carl Moberg, Fredrik Jansson

Avassa users have invested in tooling and processes for their application development and devops lifecycle. They want to reuse and leverage their existing infrastructure and experience while taking on the challenge of the distributed edge cloud. Carl Moberg, CTO and Co-Founder, and Fredrik Jansson, Solution Architect, Avassa, demomstrate how to use AWS CloudWatch to monitor and observe applications running on the Avassa platform.


Deploying and Securing a Multi-Container Application Using Avassa and Gitlab

Event: Tech Field Day 24

Appearance: Avassa Presents at Tech Field Day 24

Company: Avassa

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Personnel: Carl Moberg, Fredrik Jansson

Carl Moberg, CTO and Co-Founder, and Fredrik Jansson, Solution Architect, Avassa, demonstrates how to use Gitlab repos and Gitlab runners to manage the lifecycle of a more complex multi-container application. They add support for Avassa’s unique distributed, secure key-value store in an application package.


Managing the Distributed Edge Using Avassa: A Movie Theater Company Perspective

Event: Tech Field Day 24

Appearance: Avassa Presents at Tech Field Day 24

Company: Avassa

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Personnel: Carl Moberg, Fredrik Jansson

Carl Moberg, CTO and Co-Founder, and Fredrik Jansson, Solution Architect, Avassa, demonstrates how to easily and rapidly onboard 100 sites to the Avassa platform and make it available for container application deployment. They introduce a set of general requirements for robustly running applications on the distributed edge and describes how Avassa’s unique approach significantly reduces the time it takes to onboard a distributed cloud consisting of 100+ sites and deploy the first application.


Introducing Distributed Cloud Application Monitoring with Avassa

Event: Tech Field Day 24

Appearance: Avassa Presents at Tech Field Day 24

Company: Avassa

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Personnel: Carl Moberg

Distributed applications require application lifecycle management, monitoring and infrastructure services, along with secure, deep multi-tenancy. Avassa is the one, easy-to-use solution to manage distributed applications across your on-premise, co-located and public cloud compute resources. Application teams deploy, monitor and observe workloads using well-known tools and practices in environments with large numbers of locations where location matters. Presented by Carl Moberg, CTO and Founder, Avassa.


Pure Storage Portworx Enterprise Deep Dive: What Makes PX Unique?

Event: Tech Field Day 24

Appearance: Pure Storage Presents at Tech Field Day 24

Company: Pure Storage

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Personnel: Goutham Rao

Goutham Rao, Co-Founder and CTO, Portworx by Pure Storage, introduces the challenges of storage in an app-centric Kubernetes world. Unlike legacy environments, which are infrastructure-centric, Kubernetes applications need a new kind of integrated storage management, and this is what Portworx provides. Portworx gives continuous availability and high scalability to micro services applications. Gou then demonstrates Portworx in Kubernetes on public cloud for PostgreSQL failover, snapshots, and resize and real-world benefits of the solution.


Overview of Kubernetes Storage and Portworx Demo

Event: Tech Field Day 24

Appearance: Pure Storage Presents at Tech Field Day 24

Company: Pure Storage

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Personnel: Joe Gardiner

Joe Gardiner, Manager, Cloud Architecture EMEA at Pure Storage, gives an introduction to the challenges of data management with Kubernetes. He then introduces Portworx and describes its architecture in a whiteboard session. Then he discusses the concept of application-centric storage for containerized modern applications and gives a demonstration of a customer use case for Portworx in a metro disaster recovery scenario.