Tech Field Day
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The Tech Field Day Podcast is the only podcast that dares to be both on topic, or on premise, and sometimes on location, bringing together a group of independent IT luminaries and experts in their field from around the Enterprise to discuss a single idea revolving around their technological knowledge base and skillset. This podcast is hosted by Stephen Foskett, Organizer of the Tech Field Day event series, and Tom Hollingsworth, Tech Field Day Event Lead.
Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Enterprise roundtables connect AI, networking, and security claims to the operational tradeoffs that determine whether the technology works in practice.
Tech Field Day Podcast turns a focused enterprise technology question into a roundtable among people with direct experience of the systems involved.
A 512-byte hello packet might change how you think about collecting every scrap of network data.
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A grounded look at telemetry's promise, processing cost, and the human judgment needed to make network data useful.
Networking Needs More Telemetry treats a familiar infrastructure problem as a practical editorial question: once teams gather far more network data, what should they actually do with it?
A broad panel discussion finds public good in open-source hardware, sky-watching projects, and the internet's pull toward shared discovery.
The Tech Field Day Podcast considers whether the internet still has public good to offer, using a Cloud Field Day 25 panel as its frame. Its most persuasive material is practical rather than lofty: crowdsourced open-source hardware for spotting radio flashes in the night sky,…
A grounded look at why agentic AI needs fresh, complete data before business teams can trust the answer.
Generative AI's business-intelligence pitch meets a familiar enterprise constraint: the data has to be current, complete, and trustworthy before anyone should lean on the answer.
A grounded look at AI forcing enterprise networking into sharper focus.
Cisco treats AI as a network problem, and that choice gives the conversation a clean center of gravity. The discussion is at its best when it moves past bigger, faster packet talk and stays with the parts operators actually live with: useful signals, human oversight, and systems…
A practical identity-security discussion that treats AI as an operating shift, not just a threat headline.
This episode stays focused on AI tooling and identity security, and it keeps the discussion close to the practical tension between enabling AI use and holding the line on policy, roles, identities, and behavior tracking.
Daily TED and TEDx talks hosted by Elise Hu, spanning science, psychology, and creativity.
A wound-down internet-culture show now feeding listeners into Alex Goldman's and Emmanuel Dzotsi's new podcasts.
Tech Field Day Podcast’s “SPOTLIGHT: AI Has Escaped Your Datacenter Presented by Cisco” centers on Cisco’s argument that AI now has to work across the network, not only inside a core data center.
Tech Field Day Podcast’s “SPOTLIGHT: AI Tooling is Causing Identity Security Issues with 1Password” brings together Kate Scarcella, Jack Pauler, and Sanjay Ramnath from 1Password to discuss why agentic AI changes identity security.
A panel of IT experts discuss the need for more telemetry data sources in enterprise networking.
IT experts discuss highlights from Cloud Field Day 25, focusing on non-commercial organizations like the Internet Archive that contribute public good to the internet.
A panel of IT experts discuss how generative AI is transforming business intelligence and data analytics ahead of the Click Connect 2026 conference.
IT experts discuss why basic data protection is insufficient against modern cyber threats.
IT experts discuss how rising memory and storage costs are making on-premises hardware uneconomical, pushing toward cloud adoption.
A panel of IT experts discusses the hidden dependencies and unknown unknowns in internet applications, sponsored by Catchpoint.
A discussion on the complexity and fragmentation of hybrid multi-cloud networking, featuring experts from Infoblox and the Tech Field Day community.
IT experts discuss the importance of data as a foundation for AI to derive business value, previewing ClickConnect 2025.
IT experts discuss the ongoing relevance and evolution of server hardware in the age of cloud and software.
A panel of IT experts discuss why enterprises should build AI applications on existing on-premises platforms.