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Left to Right: Andrew Blackburn, Andrea Mauro, Wolfgang Stief, Glenn Dekhayser, Stephen Foskett, Andy Banta, Jim Jones, W. Curtis Preston, Erik Ableson, Ray Lucchesi, Vuong Pham |
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Storage Field Day 26 |
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September 20–September 21, 2023 |
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Who: Storage What: Field Day |
When: Past Location: Hybrid, Silicon Valley |
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Presenting Sponsors
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.
| Andrea Mauro | |||
IT Architect with focus on virtualization, cloud and storage |
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| Andy Banta | |||
Storage Janitor – seasoned technology professional |
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| Erik Ableson | |||
An IT generalist with over 20 years of experience spanning multiple technology generations at different layers in the IT organisation. |
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| Glenn Dekhayser | |||
Technologist with 30+ years working with Enterprise Storage and Data Management, more recently working with global organizations on AI Infrastructure as well. Author of the Authoritative Core architectural design pattern. |
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| Jim Jones | |||
Product Architect doing backup and disaster recovery things at 11:11 Systems |
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| Michael Paul | |||
Data Protection Consultant, lover of all things infrastructure & cloud. Learning & sharing via blogs & webinars. |
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| Ray Lucchesi | |||
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. |
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| Vuong Pham | |||
Senior Solutions Architect at Nth Generation Computing |
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| W. Curtis Preston | |||
O’Reilly Author, Backup Expert, Founder of Truth in IT |
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| Wolfgang Stief | |||
Open minded geek and engineer, technology scout, all things storage and some vintage computing. |
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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, Sep 20 | 8:30-10:00 | ![]() |
CTERA Presents at Storage Field Day 26 | |
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Presenters: Aron Brand, Oded Nagel, Saimon Michelson |
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| Wednesday, Sep 20 | 11:00-12:30 | ![]() |
Solidigm Presents at Storage Field Day 26 | |
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Presenters: Kapil Karkra, Ratnesh Muchhal, Roger Corell |
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| Wednesday, Sep 20 | 14:00-15:00 | ![]() |
Storage Field Day 26 Delegate Roundtable Discussions | |
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Moderator: Stephen Foskett |
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| Thursday, Sep 21 | 8:30-9:30 | ![]() |
SNIA Presents at Storage Field Day 26 | |
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Presenters: Daniel Chadash, Dave Landsman, J Metz, Shyam Iyer |
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Event Staff
| Andrew Blackburn | ||
Audio/Video Specialist The Futurum Group and Tech Field Day |
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| Stephen Foskett | ||
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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14 Links with Tag #SFD26
- Coverage: Spinning Disk Use Cases Are Getting Smaller
- Coverage: Computational (DNA) Storage – End of Evolution Part 4
- Coverage: Thinking About… Storage in 2023
- Coverage: Solidigm Presents Optane Replacement
- Coverage: CTERA’s Proactive Solution to Ransomware
- Coverage: The Truth Behind SaaS Data Recovery With W Curtis Preston
- Coverage: Why Tech Companies Are Faltering to Keep Their Sustainability Commitments
- Coverage: Preserving Data Through Centuries Without Hard Drives – Meet DNA Data Storage
- Coverage: Storage Short Take #69
- Coverage: 155: GreyBeards SDC23 Wrap Up Podcast With Dr. J Metz, Technical Dir. Of Systems Design AMD and Chair of SNIA BoD
- Coverage: Solidigm Right-Sizes SSDs for Write-Intensive Workloads With the New D7-P5810
- News: The Present and Future of Edge at Edge Field Day 2
- Coverage: Storage Field Day 26 Is Headed to SNIA’s Storage Developer Conference
- News: Storage Field Day 26 is Headed to SNIA’s Storage Developer Conference
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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