SNIA Developer Conference September 15-17, 2025 | Santa Clara, CA

Sessions

Conference Sessions
Cloud Storage
Storage Acceleration via Decoupled SDS Architecture
Arun Raghunath
Principal Engineer
Cloud Storage
CDMI-enabled Web Applications
David Slik
Researcher
Cloud Storage
HW Accelerated Key-Value Store as a Service
Andy Tomlin
CEO
Computational Storage & Memory
Host Addressable SLM NVMe and CXL Collaborating
Jason Molgaard
Distinguished Member of Technical Staff
Computational Storage & Memory
Redefining Data Redundancy and Data Scrubbing with RAID Offload
Mohinder Saluja
Director SSD Technologies
Computational Storage & Memory
Enabling Peer-to-Peer Traffic with NoLoad® NVMe Computational Storage and P2PDMA and Examining Real World Use Cases
Andrew Maier
Firmware Team Lead
Computational Storage & Memory
Computational Storage Service: Analytical Data Platform with Intelligent Analytics Offload
Donpaul Stephens
Staff Engineer
Data Infrastructure Architecture
NVMe Over CXL is much more than just an SSD
Bill Gervasi
Associate Director
Data Infrastructure Architecture
SSD Architecture Challenges with DRAM
Dan Helmick
Sr. Mgr Product Planning - SmartNICs
Data Infrastructure Architecture
Technology Breakthroughs in Mass Capacity Storage
Dave Craton
Sr. Staff Program Manager
Data Security
Fortifying AIOps: CSAF and VEX Unite for Smarter Security
Dhruvil Darji
Senior System Software Engineer
File Systems & Protocols
Linux NFS Server Progress Update
Charles Lever
Linux Kernel Architect
File Systems & Protocols
NFS and SMB Common Infrastructure
Volker Lendecke
Developer
File Systems & Protocols
Samba Development Status Update
Ralph Böhme
Senior Software Engineer
Magic Memory Access
Emulating CXL with QEMU
Adam Manzanares
Technical Staff
Magic Memory Access
Smart Data Accelerator Interface: Use Cases, Proof Points, v1.1 and beyond
Shyam Iyer
Distinguished Engineer
Magic Memory Access
Designing and Optimizing Complex CXL Configurations
Andy Banta
Senior Staff Engineer
Magic Memory Access
SDXI + Computational Storage Overview and Panel Discussion
Jason Molgaard
Distinguished Member of Technical Staff
Magic Memory Access
CXL for AI/ML: A Practical Guide to Unleashing the Potential of AI and Machine Learning
Steve Scargall
Senior Product Manager and Software Architect
Management
Let's Build a Swordfish Poller
Daniel Pollack
CTO
Management
OFA Sunfish: New Applications for Distributed Storage with SNIA Swordfish®
Nathan Hanford
Computer Scientist
Magic Memory Access
Optimized Resource Allocation for CXL Tiered-Memory Systems
Heiner Litz
Professor
Management
DMTF Redfish® for Storage Management
Jeff Hilland
Distinguished Technologist / President
Management
Redfish® and Swordfish®: The Data Source for Predictive Models and Decision Making
Chris Lionetti
Senior Technical Marketing Engineer
Management
SNIA Swordfish®: A Unified Approach to Open Storage Management
Richelle Ahlvers
Senior Storage Management Architect
Computational Storage & Memory
SNIA Computational Storage Standards
Jason Molgaard
Distinguished Member of Technical Staff
Storage Networking
Fibre Channel Gen8 Update - 128GFC, Fabric Notifications, and Managing NVMe NQNs
Howard Johnson
Technology Architect
Storage Networking
Fibre Channel - Zero to 256GFC
Mark Jones
Director Technical Marketing and Performance
Storage Networking
High-Performance Block Volumes in Virtual Cloud Environment: Solutions and Performance Analysis
Sergei Platonov
Distinguished Engineer
Storage Networking
Complementing TCP with Homa, Stanford’s Reliable, Rapid Request-Response Protocol
Endric Schubert
Senior Software Engineer
Storage Networking
Optimizing NVMe Over TCP Disaggregated Storage architecture on DPUs
Satananda Burla
Technical Staff
Storage Networking
NVMe-oF Booting, Industry Update - It's Real!
Doug Farley
Technologist
Storage Networking
Leveraging SPDK Acceleration Framework for Optimal IPU Storage Workflows
Deb Chatterjee
Senior Director of Engineering
Storage Networking
Evaluating Discovery Automation on a Large Scale NVMe-oF Deployment
Raj Kumar Dani
Associate Director
Data Infrastructure Architecture
Open Standards for Open Lakehouses
Alex Merced
Senior Technical Evangelist
Global
Morning Break
Global
Breakfast available
Global
SNIA SMB3 IO Lab Reception
Global
Afternoon Break
Global
Lunch
Birds-of-a-Feather
Beyond the Memory Wall: Storage Innovations for AI's Next Frontier
Birds-of-a-Feather
Cruising Along with Storage (Automotive Storage)

Speakers

Aaron Ogus
Distinguished Engineer
Microsoft
Abhishek Gupta
Senior Staff Engineer
Huawei
Abirami Ravichandran
Senior DevOps Engineer
MSys Technologies
Adam Gray
Principal Software Engineer
IBM
Adam Manzanares
Technical Staff
Dell Technologies
Addison Snell
CEO
Intersect360 Research
Adriano Galindo Leal
Researcher
Lenovo/IPT
Ajaneya "Reddy" Chagam
Distinguished Engineer
Dell Technologies
Ajay Kumar
Senior Test Specialist
HPE

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