Primary Data Managing Data in an M&E Environment

Lance Smith, CEO, and David Flynn, CTO, introduce Primary Data and lead a whiteboard discussion of the difficulties of managing data in a media or entertainment production environment and how Primary Data’s solution can make things easier for IT professionals.

Avere Systems C2N: The Complete Solution

Scott Jeschonek, Director of Product Management, and Bernie Behn, Technical Marketing Engineer, review the driving forces that led Avere to introduce its own integrated NAS solution based on object storage. They also review the architecture and the applications this solution will target.

Avere Systems Use Cases for Hybrid Cloud

Scott Jeschonek, Director of Product Management, and Bernie Behn, Technical Marketing Engineer, highlights some of the key use cases that Avere uses to serve multiple applications across verticals. They also discuss how their technology helps solve customer challenges and adds value.

Introduction to Avere Systems and Hybrid Cloud

Scott Jeschonek, Director of Product Management, and Bernie Behn, Technical Marketing Engineer, introduce Avere Systems give and over of the fundamental problem Avere was started to solve. The discussion covers the company itself and discusses the architecture and features of the Avere Tiered File System technology.

Scality RING 6.0 with Marc Villemade

Marc Villemade, Lead Architect, discusses the new features of Scality RING 6.0, including the new enhanced scale-out file system, failover, and undelete features.

Scality S3 Connector for Enterprise

Giorgio Regni, CTO, introduces the Scality S3 Connector for Enterprise and demonstrates how it can be used to help enterprises enable Amazon S3 connectivity for enterprise applications.

Samba Project Overview with Jeremy Allison

Jeremy Allison, Co-creator, discusses the open source Samba project. He talks about the basics behind creating drives to interface Samba with other products and file systems, how open source projects like Samba are licensed, and the relationship that the Samba team shares with Microsoft.

HGST Object Storage Overview with Phil Sciuto

Phil Sciuto, Director of Solutions Architecture, Data Center Systems, introduces HGST and their object storage solution. He discusses how data centers cannot support today’s scale with 20-year-old technology, how data availability is not as important as data durability, and how customers are having success deploying the platform.

HGST Cloud Data Center Architecture with Roark Hilomen

Roark Hilomen, Engineering Fellow, Data Center Systems, discusses new trends in building data center storage platforms and how Raw Storage as a Service (RSaaS) can help enable rich disaggregated storage solutions for IT professionals.

HGST Delivering The Possibilities of Data with Gary Lyng

Gary Lyng, Sr. Director, Marketing, Data Center Systems, introduces HGST and discusses how technology trends are moving from consolidation and expansion to scaling beyond. Also discussion are HGST solutions to these factors, such as @Scale and WDC.

Intel 3D NAND from Intel: Bringing Amazing SSDs to the Mainstream

The discussion will cover how Intel has built on its history of flash cell technology leadership to deliver a breakthrough 3D NAND innovation that is architected for the highest areal density and is based on a proven technology that is optimized for yield and reliability. Also reviewed is the recent suite of 3D NAND products […]

Intel Plumbing the Depths of Cloud Storage: New Opportunities For IO Tracing and Analysis

Intel Labs’ I/O hinting technology (Differentiated Storage Services) is described, along with the new research opportunities it brings, Storage Analytics. The goal of I/O hinting is to bridge the widening semantic gap between computer system and storage systems. By classifying I/O, different classes of data can be handled with different storage system policies. Specifically, when […]

Intel Storage Performance Development Kit: Software Ingredients for Next-Gen Storage

Significant advances in the throughput and latency for non-volatile media and networking require scalable and efficient software to capitalize these advancements. This session will present an overview of the Storage Performance Development Kit, an open source software project dedicated to providing building blocks for scalable and efficient storage applications with breakthrough performance. There will be […]

Digital Transformation and Cloud First with Gabriel Chapman

Gabriel Chapman, Principal Architect, discusses the transformation underway in modern IT organizations and how the shift toward DevOps and Cloud has forced professionals to take a hard look at how they are addressing new challenges and moving their technology forward.

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