Cloud Field Day 25 kicks off March 11–12 with two days of in-depth technical discussions, live demos, and expert insights from some of the most innovative companies in the industry. Hammerspace will be exploring real-world use cases for global namespaces and policy-based data management, especial...

The rising cost of memory and storage, driven by the massive AI build out, might make on-premises datacenters uneconomical, and drive more cloud adoption. This episode of the Tech Field Day podcast features Ned Bellavance, Jim Czuprynski, and Alastair Cooke considering whether it is better to wai...

Hammerspace is a data platform for unstructured data that helps customers unify all their data storage and accelerate their workloads, including AI, to deliver results faster – both in the cloud and in their own data centers. This session will introduce Hammerspace and how it helps cloud customer...

Hammerspace extends on-premises workflows seamlessly to the cloud, automatically orchestrating data wherever GPU resources are available across data centers, cloud providers, and neoclouds. Without interrupting users or workflows, organizations can maximize compute utilization while eliminating i...

Internet Archive is a non-profit library of millions of free texts, movies, software, music, websites, and more. Joy Chesbrough introduces us to the Internet Archive’s mission and accomplishments before examining how this public-good service is funded and operated. Joy, who leads the organization...

Tom Lyon begins by suggesting that if cloud computing is defined as outsourcing data processing to a company that owns the equipment, then the concept is nearly a hundred years old. He traces its origins to the 1930s, when IBM established service bureaus where clients could bring data to be proce...

Memory is often the most expensive and restrictive bottleneck in modern datacenters. VMware Memory Tiering (an industry exclusive) solves this by automating data placement across high-performance and cost-optimized memory tiers. This session explores how this unique hypervisor integration drives ...

Open-source databases like PostgreSQL and MySQL are in high demand, but provisioning them often creates bottlenecks for vSphere admins and DBA teams. Ticket queues grow, governance slips, and “shadow IT” introduces risk. In this video, we show how VMware Data Services Manager (DSM) enables on-dem...

Physical fabrics may provide VXLAN, but modern private clouds demand far more than basic overlay connectivity. This video explores how VCF Networking (NSX) decouples networking from the physical fabric, enabling automated, policy-driven network services that integrate natively with vCenter and VC...