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Note: Agenda times/locations are subject to change. Please check on-site for the latest information.
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 |
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7:30 - 8:45 |
Continental Breakfast and Networking |
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8:45 - 9:00 |
Welcome Remarks
Wayne Adams, Chairman, SNIA Board; EMC Mark Carlson,SDC Program Committee Chairman; Oracle |
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9:00 - 9:45 |
General Session Speaker
Henry Baltazar, Senior Analyst, Storage & Systems, The 451 Group “Clouds, Convergence and Consolidation” |
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9:45-10:30 |
General Session Speaker
Sam Fineberg, Distinguished Technologist, Hewlett-Packard “Long Term Information Retention” |
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10:30-10:45 |
Break |
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10:45-12:00 |
Solid State Storage Panel Discussion: “Is Solid State Storage Ready for Primetime?”
Tom Coughlin (Moderator), Coughlin Associates; Marty Czekalski, Seagate; Jim Handy, Objective Analysis; Dr. Easen Ho, Calypso Systems, Inc; Esther Spangler, Smart Modular
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12:00-1:00 |
Lunch (Mezzanine) |
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Solid State Storage
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Filesystem
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Cloud
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CIFS/SMB/SMB2
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1:00 - 1:50 |
Storage Acceleration,
Driven by Autonomic Software Sam Siewert Chief Technology Officer, Atrato, Inc. |
NFS in Windows
Platform Jeff Biseda Senior Software Development Engineer, Microsoft |
Facilitating the Open Source
Community Transition to Cloud Storage Giorgio Regni CTO, Scality Brad King Director Customer Architectures, Scality |
Interoperability Tools for
CIFS/SMB/SMB2 Paul Long Technology Evangelist Winterop Engineering Team, Microsoft Simon Sun Software Design Engineer, Microsoft |
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2:00 - 2:50 |
The Write Endurance
of SSDs - Is MLC NAND Fit for Data Centers? Moshe Selfin VP Enterprise Solutions, Anobit |
The Metadata Problem -
Understanding the Issues and How to Address Them Anand Babu Periasamy CTO & Co-Founder, Gluster |
Leveraging Cloud
Storage through Mobile Applications Using Mezeo Cloud Storage REST APIs John Eastman CTO, Mezeo Software |
SMB
Traffic Analyzer - Monitor the Data Flow of Samba Servers Holger Hetterich Level 3 Support Engineer / Samba Developer, Novell |
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2:50 - 3:05 |
Break |
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3:05 - 3:55 |
Flash and the
Architecture of Storage Systems Moshe Selfin VP Enterprise Solutions, Anobit |
Solving Data Loss in Massive
Storage Systems Jason Resch Senior Software Engineer, Cleversafe, Inc |
Virtualization Storage Concepts, APIs and Performance Best Practices Aditya Vasudevan Technical Architect, Patni Americas Inc |
Evaluating SMB2
Performance for Home Directory Workloads David Kruse Principal Developer Lead Software Developer, Microsoft Dan Lovinger Senior Software Design Engineer, Microsoft |
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4:05 - 4:55 |
Hybrid Storage Architecture Marries Performance and Efficiency Bill Mottram VP of Marketing Atrato, Inc |
Database
Techniques to Manage a Distributed POSIX Namespace and Associated Metadata David Boomer Information Architect, IBM |
Using SMI-S with the
Cloud Data Management Interface (CDMI) Scott Baker Technologist |
Scaling Likewise-CIFS
Beyond 50k Concurrent Connections on a Single Node Gerald Carter Senior Software Design Engineer, Likewise Software |
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5:00 - 7:00 |
Welcome Reception - Sponsor Showcase |
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"Birds of a Feather" |
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7:00 - 8:00 |
BoF - "How to participate in SNIA Standards Development" Arnold Jones Technical Council Managing Director SNIA |
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8:00 - 9:00 |
BoF - "Data and Storage Management for Quantum Computing" Lei Liu Principal Engineer Oracle Corporation |
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9:00 - 10:00 |
BoF - Available |
BoF - Available |
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7:30 - 8:45 |
Continental Breakfast and Networking |
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8:45 - 9:00 |
Introduction to the Day and Housekeeping Announcements Mark Carlson, SDC Program Committee Chairman; Oracle |
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9:00 - 9:45 |
General Session Speaker
Jeremy Allison, Engineer, Open Source Programs Office, Google “The Death of File Protocols. This time I really mean it!” |
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9:45 - 10:30 |
General Session Speaker
Gilberto Medeiros-Ribeiro, Senior Scientist, HP Laboratories “The challenges of configurable hybrid Memristor-CMOS Integrated circuits fabrication: Physics and Materials Science” |
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10:30 - 10:45 |
Break |
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10:45 - 12:00 |
Cloud Storage Panel Discussion: “Cloud Storage - Critical Challenges and Trends (and What Impact on Developers...?)”
Ashar Baig, Asigra; Val Bercovici, NetApp; Mark Carlson, Oracle; Vincent Franceschini, HDS; Erik Riedel, EMC |
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12:00 - 1:00 |
Lunch and Sponsor Showcase |
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Storage Management
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Virtualization
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Cloud
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CIFS/SMB/SMB2
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1:00 - 1:50 |
Process of Generating Power from Hard disk Vibration in Datacenters Senthilkumar Vijayakumar TATA Consultancy Services |
An Enterprise Messaging Solution using Integrated Open Source Software Prateek Sinha Storage Solution Developer, Tata Consultancy Services |
CDMI and
Cloud Federation David Slik Technology Architect, NetApp |
Embedded
Private Cloud Storage Using Samba and Ceph Kai Blin Samba Team |
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2:00 - 2:50 |
SMI-S Client and Server
Development, from Check Box to Industrial Strength Steve Peters Project lead, PMC-Sierra |
"Sparse Storage" for
VMs - Often Overlooked Facts Dilip Naik Managing Partner, VMUtil Inc |
Hadoop File System
Internals Dhruba Borthakur Project Lead, Apache Hadoop DFS, |
Identity Mapping for
Windows+UNIX Environments Jordan Brown Principal Software Engineer, Oracle |
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2:50 - 3:05 |
Break |
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3:05 - 3:55 |
Embedded SMI-S
Lessons Learned Mike Lamb TPC, Storage Resource Management Software, IBM |
LSI’s VMware vCenter
Plug-In: A Study in the Use of Open Source Software Brian Mason Staff Software Engineer, LSI Erik Johannes Staff Software Engineer, LSI |
Designing
Secure Storage for the Cloud Jesus Molina Security Researcher, Fujitsu America |
Unix Extensions for
SMB2 - A Protocol Initiative Tom Talpey Architect, Microsoft |
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4:05 - 4:55 |
Automatic Generation of
SMI Providers David Dodgson Software Engineer, Unisys |
Improve Storage
Efficiency on Deploying Oracle Databases for Dev/Test in a Virtualized Environment Over
NFS Bikash Roy Choudhury NetApp |
Cloud
Security Using Information Dispersal Julie Bellanca Founder & Director, Cleversafe |
Analyzing Metadata
Caching in the Windows SMB2 Client Mathew George Sr. Software Development Engineer, Microsoft David Kruse Principal Developer Lead Software Developer, Microsoft |
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"Birds of a Feather" |
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7:00 - 8:00 |
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BoF - The Latest Updates on Fibre Channel Greg McSorely, Technical Business Development Manager, Amphenol |
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8:00 - 9:00 |
BoF - Best of FAST Award winning papers from the USENIX File & Storage Technology Conference! 8:00 pm: "Membrane: Operating System Support for Restartable File Systems" Abhishek Rajimwale, University of Wisconsin 8:40 pm: "quFiles: The Right File at the Right Time" Kaushik Veeraraghavan, University of Michigan |
Tom Coughlin (Moderator), Coughlin Associates Marty Czekalski, Seagate Eden Kim, Calypso Systems, Inc. Dimitri Obukhov, Sandforce |
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9:00 - 10:00 |
BoF - Available |
BoF - Available |
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Thursday, September 23, 2010 |
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7:30 - 8:30 |
Continental Breakfast and Networking |
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8:15 - 8:30 |
Introduction to the Day and Housekeeping Announcements Mark Carlson, SDC Program Committee Chairman; Oracle |
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8:30 - 9:20 |
Keynote Speaker Geoffrey Moore, Managing Partner, TCG Advisors "Partly Cloudy Business and Innovation in the Internet Era" |
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Block Storage
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Security
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Hot Topic
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Virtualization
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9:30 - 10:20 |
Analyzing
Large-scale Network Boot Workload for Windows Qiang Wang Development Lead, Microsoft Corporation |
Seven Myths About
Storage Encryption Dmitry Oblukhov Firmware Security Manager, SandForce Inc. |
KMIP - Key Management
Interoperability Protocol Implementation Guidance Gordon Arnold Senior Technical Staff, IBM Larry Hofer Technologist, Advanced Development Organization, Emulex |
Storage I/O Control: Proportional Allocation of Shared Storage Resources Chethan Kumar Senior Member of Technical Staff, VMware |
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10:20 - 10:30 |
Break |
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Block Storage
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Security
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Best Practices in Storage Testing
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Advances in Hardware
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10:30 - 11:20 |
Software FCoE – A
Case Study Sudheer Nair Technical Architect, Patni Americas Inc Manu Gupta Technical Architect, Patni Americas Inc |
The Self-
Encrypting Hard and SSD Drive Revolution: Managing the Data at Rest
Solutions Robert Thibadeau Senior Vice President and Chief Scientist, Wave Systems, Corp. |
BUGS...Catch them
before they catch you! A Survey of Storage Test Tools and Industry Best
Practices Peter Murray Product Manager, SwiftTest Alan Newman Vice President Marketing SwiftTest |
Single Root I/O
Virtualization (SR-IOV) and iSCSI – Uncompromised Performance for Virtual Server
Environments Leonid Grossman Vice President, Software Engineering, Exar |
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11:25 - 12:15 |
PCI Express I/O
Virtualization Explained Richard Solomon Host Interface Architect, LSI |
RESTful Filesystems James Cain Principal Software Architect, Quantel Limited |
Error Injection on an Emulated Virtual SCSI Disk Pulkit Tanwar Software Engineer, Wipro Technologies |
SAS Technical
Update and Advanced Connectivity Roadmap Marty Czekalski Vice President, SCSI Trade Association SCSI Trade Association Jay Neer Member Representative SCSI Trade Association |
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12:15 |
Sessions Conclude |
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1:00 |
Plugfest Conclude |
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Hot Spares |
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CIFS
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Storage Hardware
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| Case Study: MS-DFS - Writing New Drivers to Extend Likewise-CIFS Gerald Carter Senior Software Design Engineer, Likewise Software |
Out-of-Band Recovery Mechanism for I/O module using Alternate Control Path Mayank Saxena Software Engineer, NetApp |