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Celebrating 10 Years of Pure Storage and Tech Field Day

Pure Storage has grown from a scrappy upstart to an established player in enterprise storage, and Gestalt IT and Tech Field Day were there the whole time. From their first Field Day appearance in 2011 to today’s Tech Talks and Exclusive Field Day events, we have grown together over 10 years.

Investing in the CWNE

There are some big changes coming to the CWNE certification. Tom Hollingsworth breaks them down and discusses how they might impact the future of people applying for the premiere wireless certification.

Connectivity Solved with Aryaka

Have you ever had to deal with an ISP to get connectivity to your branch office? Tom Hollingsworth sits down with Aryaka to find out how their SD-WAN as a Service solution helps you wrangle that particular connectivity issue.

The Rise of Semi-Custom Silicon

Rich Stroffolino discusses why we’re seeing a rise in semi-custom silicon approaches. General-purpose computing has been the rule for decades, but the slowing performance and efficiency gains on x86 have pushed chip makers to finding different paths to optimizing performance. Rich digs into it in this video.

What Happened to Docker?

Recent reports say Docker is trying to raise a new funding round with two investors and is in need of cash in a hurry. Wait… aren’t they an IT unicorn? What happened to Docker to take them from the champion of containers to their current troubles? We dig into it in this video.

Cloud Computing and the Service Provider Renaissance

As public cloud has grown, there was likely a perception that it would be a threat to smaller service providers. However, cloud means something different to every organization, and the needs of every enterprise are not necessarily met by a hyperscaler.