Announcing Regional SDC Austin – April 24th
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Mark your calendar for April 24th in Austin, TX, as SNIA's Regional SDC Austin will be a one-day dynamic event where industry experts converge to explore the latest advancements and applications in data technologies. From AI trends and computational storage to CXL® and NVMe®, dive into the evolving landscape shaping tomorrow's technology ecosystem.
SDC is a premier educational conference dedicated to providing vendor-neutral information on advancements in data technology. Whether you're a software engineer, product manager, or CTO, SDC caters to professionals across all disciplines.
Registration for Regional SDC Austin is only $95. Take advantage of this opportunity to gain insights from a multitude of experts conveniently gathered in one location.
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DNA Data Storage Alliance Releases Its First Specifications for Storage of Digital Data in DNA
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 The specifications define a recommended method for storing basic vendor and CODEC information within a DNA data archive. The CODEC provides the required conversion from digital information to DNA and DNA to digital information. The publication of the Alliance’s first specifications is an important step in the Alliance’s goal to set and publish specifications and standards that allow an interoperable DNA data storage ecosystem to grow. The Sector Zero and Sector One specifications are now publicly available, allowing companies working in the space to adopt and implement them.
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SNIA Swordfish and DMTF Redfish April 2024 Plugfest – Sign-Up for Future Events
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SNIA Storage Management Initiative (SMI) and DMTF’s Redfish Forum will host the first joint Swordfish® and Redfish® Plugfest on April 22 – 24 in Austin, TX, in conjunction with SNIA’s Regional SDC Austin event. The collaborative event targeted at client users will include hands-on access to Redfish and Swordfish systems in the SNIA SM Lab and DMTF Redfish Interoperability Lab. Attendees will be able to participate in interactive sessions for consuming the Swordfish API and DMTF Redfish API. The April event is invitation-only, but we invite you to contact the SNIA SMI Team at storagemanagement@snia.org for information about future Swordfish and Redfish plugfests.
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Compute, Memory, and Storage Summit – May 21-22
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Proposals are being accepted until March 28, 2024 to speak at the SNIA Compute, Memory, and Storage Summit, a virtual event, May 21-22, 2024. This year’s theme is solutions, architectures, and community, with a greatly expanded agenda. .
The submission deadline for proposals is March 28, 2024
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SNIA Developer Conference (SDC’24)
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Taking place in Santa Clara, CA, on September 16-18, 2024, SNIA Developer Conference (SDC) is the destination for technical discussions and education on the latest technologies and standards.
The submission deadline for presentation proposals is June 5, 2024.
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DNA Data Storage Alliance partners w/ Technion and Technical University of Munich for Satellite Workshop on Coding Theory for DNA Data Storage
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The DNA Data Storage Alliance is partnering with the Technion and the Technical University of Munich to organize a Satellite Workshop on Coding Theory for DNA Data Storage on July 7, 2024, in Athens, as part of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory 2024 conference (ISIT2024), which runs from July 7-12, 2024. The workshop will consist of invited and contributed talks as well as poster presentations, which will present research problems related to DNA data storage. The goal of the workshop is to broaden the participation of researchers in DNA data storage and to facilitate the exchange of ideas between scientists and practitioners, which is key to enabling DNA data storage.
Workshop Submission deadline is April 15, 2024.
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Emerging Memories Branch Out – A Q&A
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Our recent SNIA Persistent Memory SIG webinar explored the latest developments and futures of emerging memories – now found in multiple applications both as standalone chips and embedded into systems on chips. Our experts, Arthur Sainio, Tom Coughlin, and Jim Handy, have provided in-depth answers to webinar attendee questions in this Q&A blog.
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Throughput, IOPs, and Latency Q&A
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Throughput, IOPs, and latency are three terms often referred to as storage performance metrics. But the exact definitions of these terms and how they differ can be perplexing. This Q&A will help clear up the confusion.
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Power Efficiency Measurement – Our Experts Make It Clear – Part 3
Traditional Differences in Power Consumption: Hard Disk Drives vs Solid State Drives
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Measuring power efficiency in datacenter storage is a complex endeavor. A number of factors play a role in assessing individual storage devices or system-level logical storage for power efficiency. Luckily, our SNIA experts make the measuring easier in the third of a four-part series on Power Efficiency Measurement.
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Join SNIA live at MemCon, March 26-27, 2024 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. Network with SNIA at their booth and their hosted coffee receptions to discuss and view demonstrations on persistent memory enablement, data acceleration, form factor advances, and more. Learn more about SNIA at MemCon and the Year of the Summit 2024.
SNIA friends can receive a 15% discount on tickets with code SNIA15.
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Storage Unpacked 256 – Hyper-scalers and SAS with Rick Kutcipal
Chris Evans, Storage Unpacked podcast host, chats with Rick Kutcipal, “At-Large Director” with the SNIA SCSI Trade Association Forum on the adoption of SAS media (both HDDs and SSDs) by hyper-scale customers and the longevity of SAS into the future, even as the transition to flash-based media continues.
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SNIA welcomes the following new member to the DNA Data Storage Alliance:
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See the full list of SNIA Members here.
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Storage Trends 2024
March 13, 2024
Jeff Janukowicz, IDC; Brian Beeler, StorageReview.com; Cameron T. Brett, SNIA STA Forum Chair
Hear from industry experts Jeff Janukowicz, Research Vice President at IDC; Brian Beeler, Owner and Editor in Chief, StorageReview.com; and Cameron T. Brett, SNIA STA Forum Chair on new storage trends developing in the coming year, the applications and other factors driving these trends, and market data that illustrates the assertions.
Ceph: The Linux of Storage Today
March 26, 2024
Erin Farr, IBM; Tushar Gohad, Intel; Vincent Hsu, IBM
A decade ago, the market was aggressively embracing public storage because of its agility and scalability. People are now rethinking that approach, moving toward on-premises storage with cloud consumption models. The new cloud native architecture on-premises has the promise of the traditional data center’s security and reliability with cloud agility and scalability. In this webinar, we will describe how Ceph is uniquely qualified to satisfy this architecture and how the technology community is investing to enable the vision of “Ceph, the Linux of Storage Today”.
AIOps: Reactive to Proactive – Revolutionizing the IT Mindset
April 9, 2024
Pratik Gupta, IBM; Michael Hoard, Intel
The digital landscape is in hyperdrive, demanding an IT metamorphosis that transcends mere tools. Enter AIOps – not just a technological upgrade, but a paradigm shift redefining how we approach IT operations. This presentation delves beyond the nuts and bolts, unveiling AIOps as a revolution that infuses AI's intelligence into the very fabric of IT thinking and processes.
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Find SNIA at these Events
DMTF 2024 APTS – Hybrid - Virtual and Manitou Springs, CO - March 11–14, 2024
MemCon – Mountain View, CA – March 26-27, 2024
SNIA Technical Symposium, Austin, TX – April 22-26, 2024
SAS Plugfest – Austin, TX – April 22-26, 2024
SNIA Swordfish and DMTF Redfish Plugfest – Austin, TX – April 22-24, 2024
Regional SDC Austin – Austin, TX – April 24, 2024
Coding Theory and Algorithms for DNA-based Data Storage Workshop – Athens, Greece, July 7, 2024
SNIA Developer Conference (SDC) 2024 – Santa Clara, CA – September 16-18, 2024
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