Archive: 2015 Pre-Conference Primer Agenda

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Optional Pre-Conference Primer: Sunday, September 20, 2015 (Primer sessions are included with SDC full-conference registration. If you are not registered for SDC, there is a $49.00 fee fee for this afternoon of sessions. If you register for just the primer sessions and choose to attend SDC, your $49 fee will be applied toward your full conference pass.)
11:00 - 2:00	Pre-Conference Registration Opens
	Breakout Sessions
	Pre-Conference Seminar Persistent Memory	Pre-Conference Seminar Cloud and Interop	Pre-Conference Seminar Data Center Infrastructure
1:00 - 1:50	Advances in Non-Volatile Storage Technologies Thomas Coughlin President, Coughlin Associates Edward Grochowski Storage Consultant, Self Employed	What You Need to Know on Cloud Storage David Slik Technical Director, NetApp Mark Carlson Principal Engineer, Industry Standards, Toshiba	Next Generation Data Centers: Hyperconverged Architectures Impact On Storage Mark OConnell Distinguished Engineer, EMC
2:00 - 2:50	Understanding the Intel/Micron 3D XPoint Memory Jim Handy, General Director, Objective Analysis		PCI Express: Driving the Future of Storage Ramin Neshati PCI-SIG Board Member and Marketing Chair, PCI-SIG
2:50 - 3:05	Break
3:05 - 3:55	Nonvolatile Memory (NVM), Four Trends in the Modern Data Center, and the Implications for the Design of Next Generation Distributed Storage Platforms David Cohen System Architect, Intel Brian Hausauer Hardware Architect, Intel	Using REST API for Management Integration Brian Mason MTS-SW, Netapp	Next Generation Low Latency Storage Area Networks Rupin Mohan Chief Technologist - Storage Networking, HP
4:05 - 4:55	Developing Software for Persistent Memory Dr. Thomas Willhalm Senior Application Engineer, Intel Karthik Kumar Senior Application Engineer, Intel	Windows Interoperability Workshop Christopher Hertel Software Senior Program Engineer, Samba Team / Dell Compellent	The Pros and Cons of Developing Erasure Coding and Replication Instead of Traditional RAID in Next-Generation Storage Platforms Abhijith Shenoy Engineer, Hedvig