Storage Field Day 8

October 21–October 23, 2015

#SFD8

Who: Storage

What: Field Day

When: Past

Location: Silicon Valley

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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.

Alex Galbraith

@AlexGalbraith

Solutions Architect in the UK, podcaster and independent blogger at www.tekhead.it. At 6’7″ tall, obviously a ‘massive’ geek.

Dan Frith

@PenguinPunk

I like punk rock and storage arrays.

Enrico Signoretti

@ESignoretti

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

Howard Marks

@DeepStorageNet

Storage Analyst Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Jarett Kulm

@JK47TheWeapon

Principal Technologist with High Availability Inc, IT generalist with over 25 years of experience, and crazy love of storage, security, and machine learning!

Jon Klaus

@JonKlaus

Storage architect gone project manager, working for a MSP in the south of the Netherlands.

Josh De Jong

@EuroBrew

Storage and virtualization guy. Occasional blogger, twitter addict, taker of naps.

Mark May

@CincyStorage

Storage expert, unix curmudgeon, IT nerd, and sporadic blogger

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.

Scott D. Lowe

@OtherScottLowe

Scott D. Lowe is an independent consultant, blogger, and author focusing on issues that affect the CIO and on the virtualization and storage markets.

Vipin V.K.

@VipinVK111

Storage specialist, virtualization, cloud. Blogging and tech communities at times.

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, Oct 21 9:30 - 11:30 Coho Data Presents at Storage Field Day 8
Wednesday, Oct 21 12:30 - 14:30 Pure Storage Presents at Storage Field Day 8
Wednesday, Oct 21 16:00 - 18:00 Cohesity Presents at Storage Field Day 8
Presenters: Abhijit Chakankar, Johnny Chen, Mark Thomas, Mohit Aron, Nick Howell
Thursday, Oct 22 8:00 - 10:00 Qumulo Presents at Storage Field Day 8
Presenters: Aaron Passey, Peter Godman
Thursday, Oct 22 10:30 - 12:30 Primary Data Presents at Storage Field Day 8
Thursday, Oct 22 13:30 - 15:30 INFINIDAT Presents at Storage Field Day 8
Thursday, Oct 22 16:00 - 18:00 NexGen Storage Presents at Storage Field Day 8
Friday, Oct 23 8:00 - 10:00 Violin Memory Presents at Storage Field Day 8
Friday, Oct 23 11:00 - 13:00 Intel Presents at Storage Field Day 8
Friday, Oct 23 14:00 - 16:00 Nimble Storage Presents at Storage Field Day 8
All dates and times listed are local time in Silicon Valley, US/Pacific.

Event Staff

Claire Chaplais

@CChaplais

Claire Chaplais has over 20 years experience in business operations, marketing communication programs, and event management for the high tech industry. She worked for great companies like Wind River Systems, StorageTek, Common Sense Media, and Harris B …

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


90 Links with Tag #SFD8

  1. Coverage: Pure Storage Announces FlashRecover
  2. Coverage: The Wisdom of the (Storage) Crowd
  3. Coverage: Celebrating 10 Years of Pure Storage and Tech Field Day
  4. News: Celebrating 10 Years of Pure Storage and Tech Field Day
  5. Coverage: Data Mobility – Global/Scale-out Data Platforms
  6. Coverage: Hardware has set the pace for latency, time for software to catch up
  7. Coverage: Cohesity Continues to Evolve
  8. Coverage: Cohesity Announces Hybrid Cloud Strategy
  9. Coverage: Pure //Accelerate 2016 – FlashBlade
  10. Coverage: Secondary Can Be Just As Important As Primary
  11. Coverage: Pure Storage Announces FlashBlade, FlashArray//m10 and FlashStack CI Enhancements
  12. Coverage: Nimble Storage announced their Predictive All Flash Arrays
  13. Coverage: With FLASH, things are changing ‘in a flash’ !?
  14. Coverage: Nimble Storage – InfoSight VMVision
  15. Coverage: Bimodal IT needs bimodal infrastructures
  16. Coverage: Cohesity Announces Cohesity Data Platform 2.0
  17. Coverage: NexGen Storage: All-Flash Arrays can be hybrids too!
  18. Coverage: Infinidat: Enterprise reliability and performance
  19. Coverage: Are you going All-Flash? Nah, the future is hybrid
  20. Coverage: Cohesity – Scale-Out Secondary Storage
  21. Coverage: Cohesity – Secondary storage consolidation
  22. Coverage: Qumulo: data-aware scale-out NAS
  23. Coverage: Juku.beats 28 – Infinidat storage: multiple nine resiliency, high performance, $1/GB
  24. Coverage: Cohesity is changing the definition of secondary storage
  25. Coverage: Pure Storage – Enterprise Ready, Pure and Simple
  26. Coverage: The Evolution of Storage Virtualisation
  27. Coverage: Why are storage snapshots so painful?
  28. Coverage: Software defined? No no no, it’s poorly defined storage (and why Primary Data is different)
  29. Coverage: Juku.beats 27: NexGen Storage, QoS made easy
  30. Coverage: Mobile devices as a cache for cloud data
  31. Coverage: Violin Memory Announces Additions To FSP Range
  32. Coverage: Understanding NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express)
  33. Coverage: Pure Storage: Non Disruptive Everything
  34. Coverage: NexGen Storage – The Future is Hybrid
  35. Coverage: Where and why is my data growing?…
  36. Coverage: Coho Data: storage transformation without disruption
  37. Coverage: All-Flash symphony from Violin Memory
  38. Coverage: Infinibox – Enterprise storage solution from Infinidat
  39. Coverage: Has the next generation of monolithic storage arrived?
  40. Coverage: Juku.beats 25: Qumulo, data-aware scale-out NAS
  41. Coverage: PB are the new TB, GreyBeards talk with Brian Carmody, CTO Inifinidat
  42. Coverage: NexGen Storage – Storage QoS and other good things
  43. Coverage: Infinidat: awesome tech, great execution
  44. Coverage: Storage Field Day 8 – Wrap-up and Link-o-rama
  45. Coverage: Intel – They really are “Inside”
  46. Coverage: Cohesity Wants All Of Your Data
  47. Coverage: Intel 3D XPoint and NVM Express – Data Locality Matters For Hyper-Coverged Systems
  48. Coverage: Betting Against Intel and Moore’s Law for Storage
  49. Coverage: Software Defined Storage Virtualisation – How useful is that then?
  50. Coverage: Qumulo – Storage for people who care about their data
  51. Coverage: INFINIDAT – What exactly is a “Moshe v3.0”?
  52. Coverage: Coho Data – It’s numerology, but not as we know it
  53. Coverage: Primary data’s path to better data storage presented at SFD8
  54. Coverage: Nimble Storage – InfoSight is still awesome
  55. Coverage: Primary Data – Because we all want our storage to do well
  56. Coverage: How often do you upgrade your storage array software?
  57. Coverage: Pure Storage – Orange is the new black, now what?
  58. Coverage: We are entering the Data-aware infrastructure era
  59. Coverage: Violin Memory – Sounds a lot better than it used to
  60. Coverage: Without good Analytics you dont have a competitive storage product
  61. Coverage: Cohesity – There’s more to this than just “Secondary Storage”
  62. Coverage: Storage Field Day 8 – (Fairly) Full Disclosure
  63. Coverage: Live Streaming Video Adds to the Tech Field Day Experience
  64. Coverage: Coho Data, the packet processing squeeze and working set exploits
  65. Coverage: Cohesity at Storage Field Day 8!
  66. Coverage: Can Violin Step back From the Brink?
  67. Coverage: IT as a Change Agent: It’s Time to Look Inward, Starting with Storage
  68. Coverage: Overcoming “New Vendor Risk”: Pure Storage’s Techniques
  69. Coverage: So, What is Secondary Storage Cohesity-Style?
  70. Coverage: Data Awareness Is Increasingly Popular in the Storage Biz
  71. Coverage: Storage software can change enterprise workflow
  72. Coverage: Redefining Secondary Storage
  73. Coverage: Storage Field Day 8 – Day 0
  74. Coverage: Wow it’s early – Traveling to Storage Field Day 8
  75. Coverage: Cohesity Data Platform is now GA
  76. Coverage: Thoughts in the Airport
  77. Coverage: Storage Field Day 8 Brings the Enterprise Storage Industry Together
  78. Coverage: it’s storage prime time!
  79. Coverage: Tech Field Day Calling…!
  80. Coverage: Storage Field Day Here I Come!
  81. Coverage: Analytics, the key to (storage) happiness
  82. Coverage: Storage Field Day – I will be attending SFD8!
  83. Coverage: Looking Forward to Storage Field Day 8
  84. Coverage: Storage Field Day 8 – Here I come!
  85. Coverage: Infinidat’s Solution For the I/O Blender: Math
  86. Coverage: Storage Field Day – I’ll be at SFD8
  87. Coverage: Pure Storage FlashArray//m
  88. Coverage: Pure Storage Announces New Hardware Platform – FlashArray//m
  89. Coverage: Pure Storage Announces FlashArray//m, Evergreen Storage and Pure1
  90. Coverage: Pure Storage Announces New Program, New Hardware, New Software Services

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