A SNIA event
September 15-17, 2025

Sessions

View By TrackMon Sep 16Tue Sep 17Wed Sep 18

7:30am - 8:30am

Global
Thu Nov 21 | 7:30am
Breakfast available
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8:30am - 8:55am

Management
Thu Nov 21 | 8:30am
SNIA Swordfish®: A Unified Approach to Open Storage Management
Richelle Ahlvers
Director of Ecosystem Enabling
Intel
Location
  • Lafayette/San Tomas
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8:30am - 9:20am

Data Security
Thu Nov 21 | 8:30am
Fortifying AIOps: CSAF and VEX Unite for Smarter Security
Dhruvil Darji
Senior System Software Engineer
Nvidia Inc
Location
  • Stevens Creek
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Magic Memory Access
Thu Nov 21 | 8:30am
CXL for AI/ML: A Practical Guide to Unleashing the Potential of AI and Machine Learning
Steve Scargall
Senior Product Manager and Software Architect
MemVerge
Location
  • Cypress
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Storage Networking
Thu Nov 21 | 8:30am
Evaluating Discovery Automation on a Large Scale NVMe-oF Deployment
Raj Kumar Dani
Associate Director
Samsung Semiconductor India Research
Location
  • Winchester
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8:55am - 9:20am

Management
Thu Nov 21 | 8:55am
DMTF Redfish® for Storage Management
Jeff Hilland
Distinguished Technologist / President
HPE / DMTF
Location
  • Lafayette/San Tomas
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9:30am - 10:20am

Computational Storage & Memory
Thu Nov 21 | 9:30am
SNIA Computational Storage Standards
Jason Molgaard
Co-Chair SNIA Technical Council and Principal Storage Solutions Architect
Solidigm
  • William Martin
    SNIA Technical Council Co-Chair/Principal Engineer, SSD IO Standards
    Samsung
Location
  • Winchester
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Data Infrastructure Architecture
Thu Nov 21 | 9:30am
Technology Breakthroughs in Mass Capacity Storage
Dave Craton
Sr. Staff Program Manager
Seagate Technology
Location
  • Stevens Creek
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Magic Memory Access
Thu Nov 21 | 9:30am
Optimized Resource Allocation for CXL Tiered-Memory Systems
Heiner Litz
Professor
University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC)
Location
  • Cypress
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9:30am - 9:55am

Management
Thu Nov 21 | 9:30am
Redfish® and Swordfish®: The Data Source for Predictive Models and Decision Making
Chris Lionetti
SNIA Vice Chair, Executive Committee and SMI GB Member; Reference Architect
HPE
Location
  • Lafayette/San Tomas
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9:55am - 10:20am

Management
Thu Nov 21 | 9:55am
OFA Sunfish: New Applications for Distributed Storage with SNIA Swordfish®
Nathan Hanford
Computer Scientist
Livermore Computing Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Location
  • Lafayette/San Tomas
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10:20am - 10:35am

Global
Thu Nov 21 | 10:20am
Morning Break
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10:35am - 11:25am

Data Infrastructure Architecture
Thu Nov 21 | 10:35am
NVMe Over CXL is much more than just an SSD
Bill Gervasi
Principal Systems Architect
Wolley, Inc
Location
  • Stevens Creek
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Management
Thu Nov 21 | 10:35am
Let's Build a Swordfish Poller
Daniel Pollack
CTO
Data Storage Science LLC
Location
  • Lafayette/San Tomas
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Magic Memory Access
Thu Nov 21 | 10:35am
SDXI + Computational Storage Overview and Panel Discussion
Jason Molgaard
Co-Chair SNIA Technical Council and Principal Storage Solutions Architect
Solidigm
Location
  • Cypress
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Storage Networking
Thu Nov 21 | 10:35am
Complementing TCP with Homa, Stanford’s Reliable, Rapid Request-Response Protocol
Endric Schubert
CTO
Missing Link Electronics
Location
  • Winchester
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11:35am - 12:25pm

Computational Storage & Memory
Thu Nov 21 | 11:35am
Computational Storage Service: Analytical Data Platform with Intelligent Analytics Offload
Donpaul Stephens
Founder & CEO
AirMettle, Inc.
Location
  • Lafayette/San Tomas
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Data Infrastructure Architecture
Thu Nov 21 | 11:35am
SSD Architecture Challenges with DRAM
Dan Helmick
Sr Architect
Samsung
Location
  • Stevens Creek
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Magic Memory Access
Thu Nov 21 | 11:35am
Designing and Optimizing Complex CXL Configurations
Andy Banta
Storage Janitor
Magnition IO
Location
  • Cypress
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Storage Networking
Thu Nov 21 | 11:35am
High-Performance Block Volumes in Virtual Cloud Environment: Solutions and Performance Analysis
Sergei Platonov
VP of Strategy
XINNOR
Location
  • Winchester
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12:30pm - 1:30pm

Global
Thu Nov 21 | 12:30pm
Lunch
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1:30pm - 2:20pm

Computational Storage & Memory
Thu Nov 21 | 1:30pm
Enabling Peer-to-Peer Traffic with NoLoad® NVMe Computational Storage and P2PDMA and Examining Real World Use Cases
Andrew Maier
Firmware Team Lead
Eideticom
Location
  • Lafayette/San Tomas
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Data Infrastructure Architecture
Thu Nov 21 | 1:30pm
Open Standards for Open Lakehouses
Alex Merced
Senior Technical Evangelist
Dremio
Location
  • Stevens Creek
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Magic Memory Access
Thu Nov 21 | 1:30pm
Emulating CXL with QEMU
Adam Manzanares
Director
Samsung Electronics
Location
  • Cypress
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Storage Networking
Thu Nov 21 | 1:30pm
Leveraging SPDK Acceleration Framework for Optimal IPU Storage Workflows
Deb Chatterjee
Senior Director of Engineering
Intel Corporation
Location
  • Winchester
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2:30pm - 3:20pm

File Systems & Protocols
Thu Nov 21 | 2:30pm
Linux NFS Server Progress Update
Charles Lever
Linux Kernel Architect
Oracle
Location
  • Stevens Creek
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2:30pm - 2:55pm

Magic Memory Access
Thu Nov 21 | 2:30pm
Smart Data Accelerator Interface: Use Cases, Proof Points, v1.1 and beyond
Shyam Iyer
Distinguished Engineer
Dell
Location
  • Cypress
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Storage Networking
Thu Nov 21 | 2:30pm
NVMe-oF Booting, Industry Update - It's Real!
Doug Farley
Technologist
Dell
Location
  • Winchester
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2:55pm - 3:20pm

Cloud Storage
Thu Nov 21 | 2:55pm
CDMI-enabled Web Applications
David Slik
Researcher
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
Location
  • Cypress
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Storage Networking
Thu Nov 21 | 2:55pm
Fibre Channel - Zero to 256GFC
Mark Jones
Director Technical Marketing and Performance
Broadcom ECD
Location
  • Winchester
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3:20pm - 3:35pm

Global
Thu Nov 21 | 3:20pm
Afternoon Break
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3:35pm - 4:25pm

Computational Storage & Memory
Thu Nov 21 | 3:35pm
Redefining Data Redundancy and Data Scrubbing with RAID Offload
Mohinder Saluja
Director SSD Technologies
KIOXIA
Location
  • Lafayette/San Tomas
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File Systems & Protocols
Thu Nov 21 | 3:35pm
Samba Development Status Update
Ralph Böhme
Samba Team Lead
Samba Team / SerNet
Location
  • Stevens Creek
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Cloud Storage
Thu Nov 21 | 3:35pm
Storage Acceleration via Decoupled SDS Architecture
Arun Raghunath
Principal Engineer
Intel
Location
  • Cypress
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Storage Networking
Thu Nov 21 | 3:35pm
Fibre Channel Gen8 Update - 128GFC, Fabric Notifications, and Managing NVMe NQNs
Howard Johnson
Technology Architect
Broadcom
Location
  • Winchester
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4:35pm - 5:25pm

Computational Storage & Memory
Thu Nov 21 | 4:35pm
Host Addressable SLM NVMe and CXL Collaborating
Jason Molgaard
Co-Chair SNIA Technical Council and Principal Storage Solutions Architect
Solidigm
  • William Martin
    SNIA Technical Council Co-Chair/Principal Engineer, SSD IO Standards
    Samsung
Location
  • Lafayette/San Tomas
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File Systems & Protocols
Thu Nov 21 | 4:35pm
NFS and SMB Common Infrastructure
Volker Lendecke
Developer
SerNet GmbH
Location
  • Stevens Creek
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Cloud Storage
Thu Nov 21 | 4:35pm
HW Accelerated Key-Value Store as a Service
Andy Tomlin
CEO
QiStor
Location
  • Cypress
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Storage Networking
Thu Nov 21 | 4:35pm
Optimizing NVMe Over TCP Disaggregated Storage architecture on DPUs
Satananda Burla
Senior Staff Manager
Marvell
Location
  • Winchester
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5:30pm - 6:30pm

Global
Thu Nov 21 | 5:30pm
SNIA SMB3 IO Lab Reception
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7:00pm - 8:00pm

Birds-of-a-Feather
Thu Nov 21 | 7:00pm
Beyond the Memory Wall: Storage Innovations for AI's Next Frontier
Location
  • Cypress
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Birds-of-a-Feather
Thu Nov 21 | 7:00pm
Cruising Along with Storage (Automotive Storage)
Location
  • Lafayette/San Tomas
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