Monday, August 10th - Preconference Seminars
Note: Preconference seminars B, C, F and G will not be providing proceedings. |
8:30am-Noon |
PreConference Seminar A: Making Error Correcting Codes Work for Flash Memory
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Steve Hetzler, IBM Fellow/Manager Cloud Data Architecture, IBM |
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8:30am-Noon |
PreConference Seminar D: Using Persistent System Memory to Increase Performance
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Murugasamy (Sammy) Nachimuthu, Lead Server Firmware Architect, Intel; Dimitrios Ziakas, Principal Engineer, Intel, and Mohan Kumar, Sr Principal Engineer, Intel, Intel |
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Doug Voigt, Distinguished Technologist, Hewlett Packard (Enterprise) |
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8:30am-Noon |
PreConference Seminar E: Flash Storage Networking
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Rob Davis, VP Storage Technology, Mellanox Technologies |
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Saurabh Sureka, Product Manager, Avago Technologies Emulex Connectivity Division |
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Asgeir Eiriksson, Chelsio Communications |
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9:30-10:15am |
OPEN - SNIA Seminar
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Dejan Kocic, Sr. Systems Engineer, NetApp |
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10:20-11:05am |
OPEN - SNIA Seminar
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Craig Dunwoody, CTO, GraphStream Inc. |
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1:00-5:00pm |
PreConference Seminar H
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Howard Marks, Consultant, DeepStorage |
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1:00-5:00pm |
PreConference Seminar I: Make Testing Work for You: Effective Performance Testing for Flash Storage
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Dennis Martin, President, Demartek |
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Leah Schoeb, Manager Solutions and Performance Marketing, Intel |
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Peter Murray, Product Evangelist, LoadDynamix |
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1:00-5:00pm |
PreConference Seminar J
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Joshua Bradley, VP Engineering, Nebulaworks |
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1:30-2:15pm |
OPEN - SNIA Seminar
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Ron Herrmann, Flash Storage Specialist, IBM |
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2:20-3:05pm |
OPEN - SNIA Seminar
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Michael Auit, Oracle Guru, IBM |
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3:10-3:55pm |
OPEN - SNIA Seminar
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Arthur Sainio, Sr. Product Manager, SMART Modular |
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| Tuesday, August 11th |
8:30-9:35am |
Session 101-A: Performance Testing (Testing Track)
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Craig Foster, Sr Director Product Management, LoadDynamix |
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Mikko Valimaki, CEO, Tuxera |
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Scott Phillips, Director Product Marketing |
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8:30-9:35am |
OPEN - Session 101-B: Flash in Studio/Broadcast Production/PostStorage (Media/Entertainment Track)
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Alex Grossman, VP Media/Entertainment, Quantum |
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Andy Bellamy, Marketing Manager, AJA Video Systems |
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Sam Bogoch, CEO, Axle Video |
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Yahya Mirza, CEO, Aclectic Systems |
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8:30-9:35am |
OPEN - Session 101-C: Mobile Applications (Applications Track)
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Alan Niebel, CEO/Founder, WebFeet Research |
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Ben Wu, Technical Marketing Manager, SK Hynix |
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Elad Baram, Director Product Marketing, SanDisk |
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Rajeev Gulati, CTO, Data I/O |
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8:30-9:35am |
OPEN - Session 101-D: Creating Scalable Hardware Solutions Using PCIe and SSDs (Applications Track)
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Emilio Billi, CTO, A3Cube |
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8:30-9:35am |
Session U-1: Annual Update on Flash Technology (Hardware Track)
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Jim Handy, President/Principal Analyst, Objective Analysis |
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9:45-10:50am |
OPEN - Session 102-B: Flash in Content Capture (Media/Entertainment Track)
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Chris Haeffner, Enterprise Product Mgr, Other World Computing |
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Capture All You Want - If You Can't Find It, What Good Is It?
Philip Hodgetts, CEO, Lumberjack System |
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Chris Bross, CTO, DriveSavers Data Recovery |
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9:45-10:50am |
OPEN - Session 102-C: Consumer Applications (Applications Track)
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The Evolution of SSD Form Factor in Consumer Applications |
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Eyal Bek, Sr Director Client Storage Marketing, SanDisk |
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9:45-10:50am |
Session U-2: Annual Update on Enterprise Flash Storage (Enterprise Storage Track)
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Howard Marks, Chief Scientist, DeepStorage |
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8:30-10:50am |
Forum A-11: NVMe and PCIe SSDs Part 1 (PCIe Storage Track)
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Don Walker, Enterprise Storage Product Architect, Dell |
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John Carroll, Storage Architect, Intel, and Austin Bolen, Storage Development Principal Engineer, Dell |
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Zvonimir Bandic, Director Storage Architecture, HGST Research and Steve Sardella, Distinguished Engineer, EMC |
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Jason Cox, Lead Storage Security Architect, Intel |
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Idan Burnstein, Storage Architect, Mellanox Technologies |
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8:30-10:50am |
Forum B-11: Flash-Memory Based Architectures: A Technical Discussion, Part 1 (Architectures Track)
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Michael Abraham, Business Line Manager, Micron |
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Tim Canepa, Director Architecture, Seagate Technology |
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Mike Jadon, CEO, Radian Memory |
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8:30-10:50am |
Forum C-11: Enterprise SSDs (SSDs Track)
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Moriyoshi Nakashima, President, GENUSION |
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Mark Webb, MKW Ventures, LLC |
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8:30-10:50am |
Forum D-11: Flash in Data Centers (Enterprise Storage Track)
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Chris DePuy, Vice President, Dell'Oro Group |
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Andy Mills, CEO, Enmotus |
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Marco Coulter, 451 Research |
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Brian Bulkowski, CTO/Founder, Aerospike |
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Jeff Sisilli, Sr Director Product Marketing, DataDirect Networks |
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Balaji Venkateshwaran, Product Marketing Lead, HGST, and Tom Heil, Senior Systems Architect, Avago Technologies |
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Adam Roberts, Chief Solutions Architect, SanDisk |
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8:30-10:50am |
OPEN - Forum G-11: Enterprise Applications Part 1 (Enterprise Applications Track)
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Bob Fine, Director Product Marketing Manager, Dell |
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Vikram Belapurkar, Principal Product Marketing Manager, EMC, and Joseph Dieckhans, Sr Technical Marketing Manager, VMware |
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Michael Kuhn, VP/Business Line Executive, IBM Flash Systems |
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Gurmeet Goindi, Group Product Manager, Oracle |
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Chris Tsilipounidakis, Product Marketing Manager, Tegile Systems |
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11:00-11:30am |
OPEN - Keynote 1
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Hideo Inoue, GM, Advanced Research, Toyota Motor |
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11:30am-Noon |
OPEN - Keynote 2
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Mike Workman, Sr VP Flash Storage Systems, Oracle |
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1:30-2:00pm |
OPEN - Keynote 4
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Kevin Conley, SVP and CTO, SanDisk |
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2:30-3:00pm |
OPEN - Keynote 6
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Riccardo Badalone, CEO, Diablo Technologies |
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3:15-4:25pm |
Session 103-A: Storage Security: Back to the Future (Security Track)
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Bob Thibadeau, Chairman/CEO, Bright Plaza
Dmitry Obukhov, Founder, Data Security Laboratory
Lance Dover, Architecture Manager, Micron Technology
Joseph Chen, VP Engineering, ULINK Technology |
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3:15-4:25pm |
OPEN - Session 103-C: Enterprise SSDs: Who's Adopting Them and Why? (Marketing Track)
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Frank Berry, CEO and Senior Analyst, IT Brand Pulse |
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3:15-4:25pm |
OPEN - Session 103-D: Flash in Big Data Applications (Data Management Track)
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Duan Jiangang, Software Engineer, Intel, and Jie Huang, Software Engineer, Intel |
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Gil Russell, Principal Analyst, Semiscape |
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3:15-4:25pm |
Session U-3: Annual Update on Interfaces (Hardware Track)
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Jim Pappas, Director of Technology Initiatives, Intel |
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4:35-5:50pm |
Session 104-A: Security in a Flash! (Security Track)
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Michael Willett, VP Marketing, Bright Plaza |
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Jon Tanguy, Sr Technical Marketing Engineer, Micron Technology, and Rob Strong, Security Architect, Micron Technology |
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Jason Cox, Lead Storage Security Architect, Intel |
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Monty Forehand, Security Engineering Director, Seagate Technology |
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4:35-5:50pm |
OPEN Session 104-B: Media and Entertainment Experts Roundtable (Media/Entertainment Track)
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Douglas Sheer, CEO, DIS Consulting |
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4:35-5:50pm |
OPEN - Session 104-C: (Marketing Track)
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Dennis Martin, President, Demartek |
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4:35-5:50pm |
OPEN - Session 104-D: Flash Technology Part 1 (Flash Technology Track)
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Tom McCormick, Technologist/Swissbit and Doctoral Student/Northeastern University |
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Eitan Yaakobi, Assistant Professor, Technion |
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Jaeho Kim, Postdoctoral Researcher, Hongik University (Korea) |
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Yue Li, Postdoctoral Fellow, Caltech |
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3:15-5:45pm |
Forum A-12: NVMe and PCIe SSDs Part 2 (PCIe Storage Track)
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Steve Sardella, Distinguished Engineer, EMC |
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Dave Landsman, Director Industry Standards, SanDisk |
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David Allen, Director Storage Business Development, PMC |
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Ravi Chari, Storage Technologist, Oracle |
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Amber Huffman, Sr Principal Engineer, Intel and President, NVMexpress |
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Jonmichael Hands, Product Marketing Manager, Data Center SSDs, Intel |
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3:15-5:45pm |
Forum B-12: Flash-Memory Based Architectures: A Technical Discussion, Part 2 (Architectures Track)
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Steven Shrader, Chief Architect, Mobiveil |
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Conor Ryan, CTO, NVMdurance |
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Paul Truong, Principal Engineer, SanDisk |
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Bharad Pudipeddi, VP Engineering, BitMICRO Networks |
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3:15-5:45pm |
Forum C-12: SSD Technology (SSDs Track)
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Chris Wojslaw, Sr Manager Technical Marketing, SK Hynix |
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Wei Wang, Graduate Student, San Diego State University |
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Chao Sun, Assistant Professor, Chuo University (Japan) |
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Aravindan Gopalakrishnan, Product Manager, HP |
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Aravindan Gopalakrishnan, Product Manager, HP |
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3:15-5:45pm |
Forum D-12: Enterprise Storage Design Part 1 (Enterprise Storage Track)
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Roman Pletka, Research Staff Member, IBM Zurich Research Laboratory |
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Hu Yoshida, CTO, Hitachi Data Systems |
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Andrew Chen, Sr Director Product Management, Violin Memory |
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Paul Prince, CTO, MangStor |
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Andy Walls, IBM Fellow/CTO/Chief Architect, IBM Storage Systems |
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Rob Davis, VP Storage Technology, Mellanox Technologies |
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3:15-5:45pm |
OPEN - Forum G-12: Enterprise Applications Part 2 (Enterprise Applications Track)
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Jean Bozman, Director Infrastructure Research, Neuralytix |
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Beth Joseph, Product Marketing Manager |
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Derek Leslie, Sr Product Manager, SolidFire and Mitul Patel, IT Manager & Chief Infrastructure Architect, Endicia |
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George Symons, CEO, GridStore |
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Ivan Iannaconne, Product Manager, HP |
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Jim Jonez, VP Worldwide Marketing, Dot Hill |
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Lee Caswell, VP Product and Solutions, NetApp |
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3:15-5:45pm |
Forum M-12: 3-D Flash (New Technologies Track)
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Jung Yoon, Senior Technical Staff Member, IBM |
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Jeongdong Choe, Senior Consulting Engineer, TechInsights |
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| Wednesday, July 12th |
8:30-9:35am |
Session 201-C: PCIe/NVMe Development issues (PCIe Storage Track)
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Eric Lanning, Hardware Engineering Manager, SerialTek |
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8:30-9:35am |
OPEN - Session 201-A: Data Recovery of SSDs (Data Management Track)
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Krishna Chander, Principal Analyst, Chander Consulting |
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Sean Barry, System Engineer, EMC |
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Chris Bross, DriveSavers |
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Ted Persing, Data Recovery Engineer, Kroll OnTrack |
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Jeff Hedlesky, Forensic Evangelist, Guidance Software |
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Jonathan Brew, Research Manager, Blancco |
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Scott Holewinski, President, Gillware Data Recovery |
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8:30-9:35am |
Tutorial T-1: (Data Management Track)
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Pete Jarvis, VP Strategy, TidalScale |
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8:30-9:35am |
OPEN - Session 201-D: Title (Enterprise Storage Track)
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Weafon Tsao, VP, AccelStor |
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Louis Imershein, VP Product Strategy, Permabit |
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Brian McKean, Software Engineer, NetApp |
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9:45-10:50am |
OPEN - Session 202-A: Flash on the Memory Bus (New Technologies Track)
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Maher Amer, CTO, Diablo Technologies |
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Paul Sweere, VP Engineering, Viking Technology |
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Arthur Sainio, Director Product Marketing, SMART Modular |
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Jeff Chang, VP Marketing, AgigA Tech |
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Mario Martinez, Technologist, Netlist |
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Nigel Alvares, Sr Director Marketing, Inphi |
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9:45-10:50am |
OPEN - Session 202-B: Choosing the Best Interface for Your Application (Standards Track)
(sponsored by the SCSI Trade Association - STA)
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Cameron T Brett, Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. |
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9:45-10:50am |
OPEN - Session 202-E: Flash in Wearable Applications: 10,000 Ways to Wear Technology Today (Wearables Track)
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Ken Steck, Sr Product Marketing Manager |
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Ali Iranpour, Sr Mobile Segment Manager, ARM |
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9:45-10:50am |
OPEN - Session 202-F: High-Performance Flash Systems (Enterprise Storage Track)
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Doug Rollins, Sr Technical Marketing Engineer, Micron Technology (presented by Scott Shadley, Sr Business Development Manager, Micron Technology) |
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Axel Kloth, CEO, SSR Labs |
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9:45-10:50am |
Tutorial T-2: (Testing Track)
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Todd Marquart, Fellow/SSD Quality Reliability Assurance (QRA) Manager |
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8:30-10:50am |
Forum E-21: Controllers and Flash Technology Part 1: Hardware and Algorithms (Controllers Track)
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Erich Haratsch, Director Engineering, Seagate Technology |
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Onur Mutlu, Professor, Carnegie-Mellon University |
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Wei Lin, System Architect, Phison Electronics |
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Thomas Parnell, Research Staff Member, IBM Research |
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Ravi Motwani, Principal Engineer, Intel |
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Kai Zhao, Sr System Design Engineer, SanDisk, and Tony Zhang, Professor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
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8:30-10:50am |
OPEN - Forum G-21: Enterprise Applications Part 3 (Enterprise Applications Track)
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Amanda Katona, Sr Mgr Customer Advocacy, DataDirect Networks |
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Woody Hutsell, Manager Portfolio Strategy, IBM Flash Systems |
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8:30-10:50am |
ForumF-21: SSD Testing (Testing Track)
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Lorenzo Zuolo, Doctoral Student, University of Ferrara (Italy) |
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Enrico Costenaro, Director, IROC Technologies |
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Scott Filler, Marketing Manager, Advantest |
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8:30-10:50am |
Forum D-21: Enterprise Storage Design, Part 2 (Enterprise Storage Track)
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D.J. Das, Founder/CEO, Third Eye Consulting Services and Solutions |
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Nelson Nahum, CEOt, Zadara Storage |
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Saumyabrata Bandyopadhyay, Director Software Engineering, NetApp, and Ravi Dronamraju, Architect, NetApp |
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Bob Hansen, VP Systems Architecture, Apeiron Data Systems |
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Steve Hetzler, IBM Fellow, IBM Almaden Research Center |
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Andrew Flint, VP Marketing, ioFabric |
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11:30am-Noon |
OPEN - Keynote 8
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Darren Thomas, VP/GM Storage Business Unit, Micron |
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2:00-2:30pm |
OPEN - Keynote 9
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Phil Brace, President, Cloud Systems and Electronics Solutions, Seagate |
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2:30-3:00pm |
OPEN - Keynote 10
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Derek Dicker, VP Non-Volatile Memory Solutions Group, PMC |
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3:10-4:15pm |
OPEN - Session 203-A: RRAM (New Technologies Track)
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Zhiqiang Wei, Chief Engineer, Panasonic |
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Amigo Tsutsui, GM, Sony |
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Hagop Nazarian, VP Engineering, Crossbar |
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3:10-4:15pm |
OPEN - Session EU-1: Getting the Most Value Out of Your Flash Storage (IT End User Track)
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George Crump, Lead Analyst, Storage Switzerland |
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3:10-4:15pm |
OPEN - Session 203-B: Embedded Applications Part 1 (Embedded Systems Track)
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Chanson Lin, CEO, EmBestor |
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Grady Lambert, Engineering Director, Swissbit |
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Axel Mehnert, VP Marketing, Hyperstone |
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3:10-4:15pm |
OPEN - Session 203-D: (Marketing Track)
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Marco Coulter, VP, 451 Research |
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4:30-5:45pm |
OPEN - Session 204-A: MRAM (New Technologies Track)
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Joe O’Hare, Director Marketing, Everspin Technologies |
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Barry Hoberman, CEO, Spin Transfer Technologies |
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Hughes Metras, VP Strategic Partnerships North America, CEA LETI |
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Yiming Huai, VP Technology, Avalanche Technology |
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4:30-5:45pm |
OPEN - Session 204-B: Embedded Applications Part 2 (Embedded Systems Track)
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Jason Chien, Product Marketing Manager, Silicon Motion |
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Michael Wu, GM, Phison Electronics |
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Christopher Bueb, Sr Architect, Micron Technology |
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Chris Budd, Director Engineering, SMART High-Reliability Solutions |
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4:30-5:45pm |
OPEN - Session 204-D: Flash in Cloud Computing (Enterprise Storage Track)
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Jathin Ullal, Infrastructure Architect, Saygo |
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Chloe Jian Ma, Sr Director Cloud Marketing, Mellanox Technologies |
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Salil Gokhale, Product Manager, HP |
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4:30-5:45pm |
OPEN - Session 204-E: Wearables Roundtable (Wearables Track)
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Tim Bajarin, President, Creative Strategies
John Feland, CEO, Argus Insights
Stephane Maes, VP Product Management, Motorola Mobility |
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4:30-5:45pm |
OPEN - Session EU-2: Why You Should Use Flash Everywhere in the Data Center (IT End User Track)
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Marc Staimer, President, Dragon Slayer Consulting |
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4:30-5:45pm |
Tutorial T-4: (Enterprise Storage Track)
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Richie Lary, CTO, X-IO |
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3:10-5:45pm |
ForumE-22: Controllers and Flash Technology Part 2: Decoding the Future (Controllers Track)
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Xinmiao Zhang, Principal Research Engineer, SanDisk |
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Gary Tressler, Sr Technical Staff, IBM |
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Shiva Planjery, CEO, CodeLucida |
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Radjendirane Codandaramane, Manager of Applications, PMCS |
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Oliver Hambrey, Research Engineer, Siglead Europe |
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Jeff Yang, Principal Engineer, Silicon Motion |
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3:10-5:45pm |
Forum G-22: Enterprise Applications Part 4 (Enterprise ApplicationsTrack)
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Erik Ottem, Director Product Marketing, Violin Memory |
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Walter Amsler, Sr Director, HDS |
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Chadd Kenney, Chief Technical Officer, Americas at Pure Storage |
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Tamir Segal, Sr. Manager, Product Marketing, EMC |
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3:10-5:45pm |
Forum D-22: Flash and Software-Defined Storage (Hyperscale ApplicationsTrack)
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Allen Samuels, Engineering Fellow, SanDisk |
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Avraham Meir, Chief Scientist, Elastifile |
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Fabian Trumper, Sr Product Marketing Manager, PMC |
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Ji Hyuck Yun, Storage Tech. Lab, SK Telecom |
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Jerome Gaysse, IP-Maker |
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3:10-5:45pm |
Forum P-22: Flash in Hyperscale Applications (Hyperscale Applications Track)
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Christopher King, Sr Staff Infrastructure Architect, LinkedIn |
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Brandon Hoang, Solutions Architect, Hedvig |
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Grace Chen, Project Manager, Phison Electronics |
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Steve Knipple, CTO, Atmosera |
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Roark Hilomen, Engineering Fellow/Architect, SanDisk |
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3:10-5:45pm |
OPEN - Forum K-22: Creating Software Optimized for Flash Memory (Software Track)
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Doug Voigt, Distinguished Technologist, HP |
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Dhananjoy Das, Senior Architect, SanDisk |
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Matias Bjoerling, Member Technical Staff, CNEX Labs |
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Sandeep Uttamchandani, Chief Architect/Cloud Storage, VMware |
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| Thursday, August 13th |
8:30-9:35am |
OPEN - Session 301-A: Flash in Hyperscale Applications Part 2 (Hyperscale Applications Track)
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David Olszewski, Product Manager, HP |
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Gary Lyng, Sr Director Product Management, SanDisk |
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Rob Crooke, Senior Vice President, Intel and Mark Durcan, CEO, Micron |
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8:30-9:35am |
OPEN Session 301-C: Life Beyond Flash: New Non-Volatile Memory Technologies (New Technologies Track)
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Mark Webb, President, MKW Ventures |
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Moriyoshi Nakashima, President, GENUSION |
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Youjip Won, Professor, Hanyang University |
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Dave Eggleston, Principal, Intuitive Cognition Consulting |
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8:30-9:35am |
Session 301-D: Local (In-Situ) Processing Applications for SSDs (Applications Track)
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Vladimir Alves, CTO, NxGn Data |
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Yangseok Ki, Director, Samsung Electronics |
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8:30-9:35am |
OPEN - Session 301-B: Embedded Applications Part 3 (Embedded Systems Track)
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Aravind Ramamoorthy, Product Line Director, Micron Technology |
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Sathyanath Subramanian, Product Line Manager, Micron Technology |
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8:30-9:35am |
OPEN - Session 301-E: Software Issues (Software Track)
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Amit Golander, CTO, Plexistor |
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9:45-10:50am |
OPEN - Session 302-B: Flash Arrays Part 2 (Enterprise Storage Track)
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Skip Shapiro, Sr Technical Marketing Engineer, NetApp |
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Manish Agarwal, Director Product Management, NetApp |
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9:45-10:50am |
OPEN - Session 302-C: Creating the Foundation of the Flash Storage Memory Industry: A Conversation with Eli Harari (History Track)
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Interviewer: Brian Berg, President, Berg Software Design |
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9:45-10:50am |
OPEN - Session 302-E: Testing Issues (Testing Track)
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Jeffray Hsieh, Senior Director of Business Development, ATP Electronics, Inc. |
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8:30-10:50am |
OPEN - Forum L-31: Adding Low-Cost Storage to Mobile Applications with SD Memory Cards (Memory Cards Track)
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Art Swift, President, Cupp Computing |
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Nathanaelle Klein, Product Marketing Manager, SanDisk |
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Yosi Pinto, Director Strategic Business Development, SanDisk |
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Yongjun Zou, Business Development Manager, Tuxera |
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Chris Shieh, Director Technical Service Divison, Allion Labs |
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Crystal Chang, Strategic Marketing, ATP Electronics |
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8:30-10:50am |
Forum J-31: PCIe/NVMe Storage (PCIe Storage Track)
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Uma Parepalli, Storage Firmware/UEFI Architect, SK Hynix Memory Solutions |
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John Carroll, Storage Architect, Intel |
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Mike Chen, Director Product Marketing, Marvell Semiconductor, and Jeroen Dorgelo, Director Storage Marketing, Marvell Semiconductor |
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Amit Saxena, VP Engineering, Mobiveil |
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Stephen Bates, Technical Director, PMC |
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Yuekuan Li, Solution Engineer, Memblaze |
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8:30-10:50am |
Forum E-31: Flash Controller Design Options (Controllers Track)
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Federico Benelli, CTO, NandExt |
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Atsuro Kobayashi, Undergraduate Student, Chuo University (Japan) |
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Yixin Luo, Doctoral Student, Carnegie-Mellon University |
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Bob Pierce, Sr Architect Computer and Storage Products, Altera |
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Yilei Wang, IP Development Lead/Senior Architect, MemBlaze |
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Brent Przybus, Sr Director Marketing, eASIC |
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8:30-10:50am |
Forum C-31: SSD Concepts (SSDs Track)
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Walt Hinton,Sr. Global Director, HGST |
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Roman Pletka, Research Staff Member, IBM Zurich |
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9:45-10:50am |
OPEN - Session 302-F: Testing Issues (New Technologies Track)
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Tom Coughlin, President, Coughlin Associates
Jim Handy, Director/Chief Analyst, Objective Analysis
Dave Eggleston, Principal, Intuitive Cognition Consulting
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Intel and Micron |
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11:00-11:05 |
OPEN - Lifetime Achievement Award
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Jim Handy, Chief Analyst, Objective Analysis, and Brian Berg, President, Berg Software Design |
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11:05-11:35am |
OPEN - Keynote 11
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Val Bercovici, Cloud Czar, NetApp |
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11:30-12:05pm |
OPEN - Keynote 12
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Shachar Fienblit, CTO, Kaminario |
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2:00-2:30pm |
OPEN - Keynote 13
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Rohit Kshetrapal, CEO, Tegile |
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2:30-3:00pm |
OPEN - Keynote 14
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Shaun Walsh, VP Corporate Marketing, QLogic |
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3:10-4:25pm |
OPEN - Session 303-A: PCIe/NVMe Extensions (PCIe Storage Track)
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Yaniv Romem, CTO, Excelero |
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Rob Davis, Senior Storage Technologist, Mellanox Technologies |
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Zhongjie Wu, Sr Architect, Memblaze |
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3:10-4:25pm |
OPEN - Session 303-B: Automotive Applications of Flash (Applications Track)
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Kristen Hopper, Automotive Product Line Manager, Micron Technology |
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Martin Booth, Director Product Marketing, SanDisk |
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Vipin Tiwari, Director Business Development, Silicon Storage Technology |
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Jackson Huang, VP Marketing, Cypress Semiconductor |
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3:10-4:25pm |
OPEN - Session 303-C: SSD Technology (SSDs Track)
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Rino Micheloni, Technical Director Product Development, PMC |
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Chi-Lin Tom, VP Sales/Marketing, Memoright |
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Deepak Shankar, CEO, Mirabilis Desi |
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3:10-4:25pm |
OPEN - Session 303-E: Using Flash with a Massively Scalable Storage System (Ceph) (Enterprise Storage Track)
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Jathin Ullal, Infrastructure Architect, Saygo |
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Jian Zhang, Software Development Engineer, Intel |
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Somnath Roy, Sr Staff Software Engineer, SanDisk |
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Dror Goldenberg, VP Architecture, Mellanox Technologies |
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Tony Afshary, Director Ecosystem Solutions, Seagate Technology |
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3:10-4:25pm |
Session 303-G: Flash Controller LDPC Options (Controllers Track)
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Helen Tarn, Sr Engineering Manager, Xilinx |
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Ahmed Hareedy, Doctoral Student, UCLA |
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Eyal En Gad, Postdoctoral Scholar, USC |
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Pavel Panteleev, Sr Researcher, Huawei Technologies, and Pavel Aliseychik, Sr Researcher, Huawei Technologies |
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Lawrence Ko, VP Engineering, Sage Microelectronics |
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4:30-5:45pm |
OPEN - Session 304-A: Closing Panel on Top Ten Things You Need to Know about Flash Memory Today (General Track)
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Jim Handy, Director/Chief Analyst, Objective Analysis |
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