Cloud Field Day 8

July 15–July 17, 2020

#CFD8

Who: Cloud

What: Field Day

When: Past

Location: Virtual

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Cloud Field Day 8 is an extra-special event with two delegate panels!

Because this virtual event features delegates and presenters from around the world, we have split our schedule into “early” and “late” sessions, each with its own 12-delegate panel and presenting companies.

Add Cloud Field Day 8 to your calendar by downloading the CFD8 iCal file. This includes all public sessions from this event, with links to each appearance page. You can also see the complete agenda below. Note: The agenda uses US/Pacific time for consistency, but the iCal file should automatically adjust to your timezone!

Early Presenting Companies Aruba, Diamanti, Infrascale, Morpheus Data, Veeam, Zerto
Delegate Panel Adam Fisher, Andy Thurai, Dukagjin Maloku, Enrico Signoretti, Jim Jones, Justin Warren, Kyle Jenner, Lino Telera, Max Mortillaro, Ned Bellavance, Neil Anderson, Yusuf Emre Ozensoy
Late Presenting Companies Fortinet, HashiCorp, Igneous, NetApp, Qumulo
Delegate Panel Adam Post, Al Rasheed, Calvin Hendryx-Parker, Chris Williams, Erik Ableson, Gina Rosenthal, Josh Fidel, Karen Lopez, Keith Townsend, Nate Avery, Paul Woodward, Ray Lucchesi

 

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Delegate Panel

Delegates are selected by the Field Day Delegate community. For more information on our selection process, please see our page about becoming a Field Day Delegate.

Adam Fisher

@BonzoVT

Technical Solutions Architect @ WWT | www.virtualbonzo.com | @bonzovt on Twitter

Adam Post

@Semi_Technical

Hybrid Infrastructure Architect / Speaker / Blogger @ differentiatedheavylifting.com

Al Rasheed

@Al_Rasheed

Systems Administrator | DC VMUG Co-Leader | VMware vExpert

Andy Thurai

@AndyThurai

Andy Thurai is a technology influencer and a thought leader who focuses on emerging technologies such as Cloud, AIOps, AI, ML, DL, Edge, IoT

Calvin Hendryx-Parker

@CalvinHP

AWS Community Hero | Python, Django, Orchestration & Containers | CTO and Founder | IndyPy & IndyAWS | FreeBSD, Linux & ZFS

Chris Williams

Chris Williams – Developer Relations Manager at HashiCorp

Dukagjin Maloku

@DugiDM

Senior Cloud Engineer with strong focus on Cloud stuff

Enrico Signoretti

@ESignoretti

Independent analyst, blogger, event organizer, weekend sailor, gelato lover, always on a diet.

Erik Ableson

@EAbleson

An IT generalist with over 20 years of experience spanning multiple technology generations at different layers in the IT organisation.

Gina Rosenthal

Product Marketing leader who knows how to turn complex technology into stories that inspire and connect.

Jim Jones

@K00laidIT

Product Architect doing backup and disaster recovery things at 11:11 Systems

Josh Fidel

With 20 years experience in IT, Josh is always digging through marketing mud to find diamonds.

Justin Warren

@JPWarren

Justin is the founder and chief analyst at PivotNine

Karen Lopez

@DataChick

Data Evangelist and Architect

Keith Townsend

@CTOAdvisor

Founder and Executive Strategist at The CTO Advisor

Kyle Jenner

@KyleJennerUK

Cloud Architect with a big love for the community

Lino Telera

@LinoTelera

Platform Engineer focused in IaC automation @ InfoCert S.p.A., blogger, podcaster

Max Mortillaro

Max Mortillaro is an independent data center consultant specializing in virtualization and storage technologies.

Nate Avery

@Nathaniel_Avery

Systems Engineer with 20 years of experience designing, planning, and implementing complex systems integrating custom-built and COTS applications

Ned Bellavance

@Ned1313

Ned is a technical educator and content creator focused on cloud technologies.

Neil Anderson

@FlackBoxTV

Flackbox.com trainer and consultant

Paul L. Woodward Jr

@ExploreVM

I am a Systems Engineer with a focus on data center technologies. My passion is virtualization and performing amazing feats of technology!

Ray Lucchesi

@RayLucchesi

Ray Lucchesi is president of Silverton Consulting, blogs at RayOnStorage.com, co-hosts GreyBeardsOnStorage.com podcast and has worked in data storage for over 30 years mostly in marketing and engineering new disk and tape automation products.

Yusuf Emre Ozensoy

@vmugtr

Turkey VMUG Leader, vExpert, VCP, BMW R 1200 GS lover, world traveller , CMAS scuba diver

Presentation Calendar

Most presentations are streamed live on this page, at stg-techfielddayq-staging.kinsta.cloud, and on the Tech Field Day LinkedIn page. After the event, the following pages contain video recordings of these presentations.

Wednesday, Jul 15 5:00-7:00
Veeam Presents at Cloud Field Day 8
Presenters: Anthony Spiteri, David Hill, Michael Cade
Delegate Panel: Adam Fisher, Andy Thurai, Dukagjin Maloku, Enrico Signoretti, Jim Jones, Justin Warren, Kyle Jenner, Lino Telera, Max Mortillaro, Ned Bellavance, Neil Anderson, Yusuf Emre Ozensoy
Wednesday, Jul 15 8:00-10:00
Aruba Presents at Cloud Field Day 8
Presenters: Alan Ni, David Adamson, Erik Vogel, Fouad Zreik, Jose Tellado, Michael Dickman, Ramanan Subramanian, Rochna Dhand, Samuel Perez
Delegate Panel: Adam Fisher, Andy Thurai, Dukagjin Maloku, Enrico Signoretti, Jim Jones, Justin Warren, Kyle Jenner, Lino Telera, Max Mortillaro, Ned Bellavance, Neil Anderson, Yusuf Emre Ozensoy
Wednesday, Jul 15 11:00-13:00
Igneous Presents at Cloud Field Day 8
Presenters: Andy Ferris, Dustin Harris, Jeff Hughes, Mike O'Brien
Delegate Panel: Adam Post, Al Rasheed, Calvin Hendryx-Parker, Chris Williams, Erik Ableson, Gina Rosenthal, Josh Fidel, Karen Lopez, Keith Townsend, Nate Avery, Paul Woodward, Ray Lucchesi
Wednesday, Jul 15 14:00-16:00
HashiCorp Presents at Cloud Field Day 8
Presenters: Armon Dadgar, Cody DeArkland, Nicole Hubbard
Delegate Panel: Adam Post, Al Rasheed, Calvin Hendryx-Parker, Chris Williams, Erik Ableson, Gina Rosenthal, Josh Fidel, Karen Lopez, Keith Townsend, Nate Avery, Paul Woodward, Ray Lucchesi
Thursday, Jul 16 6:00-7:30
Diamanti Presents at Cloud Field Day 8
Presenters: Abhay Singh, Boris Kurktchiev, Brock Mowry, Jenny Fong
Delegate Panel: Adam Fisher, Andy Thurai, Dukagjin Maloku, Enrico Signoretti, Jim Jones, Justin Warren, Kyle Jenner, Lino Telera, Max Mortillaro, Ned Bellavance, Neil Anderson, Yusuf Emre Ozensoy
Thursday, Jul 16 8:30-10:00
Morpheus Data Presents at Cloud Field Day 8
Presenters: Adam Hicks, Brad Parks, David Estes, Hicham Mourad
Delegate Panel: Adam Fisher, Andy Thurai, Dukagjin Maloku, Enrico Signoretti, Jim Jones, Justin Warren, Kyle Jenner, Lino Telera, Max Mortillaro, Ned Bellavance, Neil Anderson, Yusuf Emre Ozensoy
Thursday, Jul 16 10:30-12:30
NetApp Presents at Cloud Field Day 8
Presenters: Dave Stump, Geoff Tudor, Niraj Verma, Scott McCullough
Delegate Panel: Adam Post, Al Rasheed, Calvin Hendryx-Parker, Chris Williams, Erik Ableson, Gina Rosenthal, Josh Fidel, Karen Lopez, Keith Townsend, Nate Avery, Paul Woodward, Ray Lucchesi
Thursday, Jul 16 13:00-16:30
Fortinet Presents at Cloud Field Day 8
Presenters: Ali Bidabadi, Brian Schwarz, Lior Cohen, Ming Chiou, Philip Qian, Praveen Lokesh
Delegate Panel: Adam Post, Al Rasheed, Calvin Hendryx-Parker, Chris Williams, Erik Ableson, Gina Rosenthal, Josh Fidel, Karen Lopez, Keith Townsend, Nate Avery, Paul Woodward, Ray Lucchesi
Friday, Jul 17 6:00-7:00
Infrascale Presents at Cloud Field Day 8
Presenters: Brian Kuhn, Chris Bayne
Delegate Panel: Adam Fisher, Andy Thurai, Dukagjin Maloku, Enrico Signoretti, Jim Jones, Justin Warren, Kyle Jenner, Lino Telera, Max Mortillaro, Ned Bellavance, Neil Anderson, Yusuf Emre Ozensoy
Friday, Jul 17 8:30-10:00
Zerto Presents at Cloud Field Day 8
Presenters: Deepak Verma, Gijsbert Janssen van Doorn
Delegate Panel: Adam Fisher, Andy Thurai, Dukagjin Maloku, Enrico Signoretti, Jim Jones, Justin Warren, Kyle Jenner, Lino Telera, Max Mortillaro, Ned Bellavance, Neil Anderson, Yusuf Emre Ozensoy
Friday, Jul 17 11:00-12:00
Qumulo Presents at Cloud Field Day 8
Presenters: Barry Russell, Molly Presley, Tim Kresler
Delegate Panel: Adam Post, Al Rasheed, Calvin Hendryx-Parker, Chris Williams, Erik Ableson, Gina Rosenthal, Josh Fidel, Karen Lopez, Keith Townsend, Nate Avery, Paul Woodward, Ray Lucchesi
All dates and times listed are local time in Virtual, US/Pacific.

Event Staff

Ben Gage

@BenTGage

Ben Gage has a professional background which started in logistics and supply chain for manufacturing and agriculture. To subsidize the methodical nature of these fields he started and performs with an original Americana band. With a penchant for the ra …

Stephen Foskett

@SFoskett

Stephen is the President of the Tech Field Day business unit for The Futurum Group and focuses on AI, edge, and cloud


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  3. Coverage: Diamanti’s Quest to Deliver an Enterprise-Ready Platform for Kubernetes
  4. Coverage: Morpheus Data Brings Self-Service IT to the Less Technical
  5. Coverage: Cloud Storage in a Snap With NetApp
  6. Coverage: Making Your Data Work Hard
  7. Coverage: Aruba AIOps – Beating Your Downtime Into Submission
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  9. Coverage: Defending Layer 7 With FortiWeb, Fortinet’s Web Application Firewall
  10. Coverage: Infrascale Helps SMBs Fight Off the Scourge of Ransomware
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More Information

If you would like to sponsor or attend these events as a delegate, please contact Tech Field Day, info@techfieldday.com.


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