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NETWORK STORAGE 2002

 

NS2002 Industry Sponsors

Platinum Sponsor
Hewlett-Packard

Gold Sponsors
Quantum
Adaptec

 

AGENDA

 

SECURE STORAGE IN A HIGH BANDWIDTH NETWORKING INFRASTRUCTURE

Marriott Hotel
SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA

JUNE 17 TO JUNE 20, 2002

 

 

Each presentation is 20-minute. A 45-minute panel discussion concludes each session

Monday June 17, 2002 - 1:00 pm - 7:30 p.m.

STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY - EDUCATIONAL

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Robert Schultz, Chief Operating Officer, Adaptec     

SESSION 1 (Afternoon)

Track A-General Architecture 	

Futures Directions in Storage Inter-Networking  
  Clod Barrera, Director of Systems Strategy, SSD, IBM
Content Delivery Architectures   
  Amit Pandey, Director, Network Appliance Corporation
Virtualization - Implementations and Real World   
  David Lamont, VP of Marketing, Vicom
An Introduction to SAN Capacity Planning  
  Mark Friedman, Vice President, Datacore
Data Accelerators  
  Marc Farley, President and senior analyst, Building Storage

Track B - Interconnects- The Bandwidth Revolution

The End of Storage Networking  
  Tom Clark, Director of Technical Marketing, Nishan Systems
FC, iSCSI, SATA, IB - the Alphabet Soup of Storage Interfaces  
  Mike Fitzpatrick, Sr. Research Executive, Fujitsu Computer 
New trends in HBAs   
  Mike Smith, Executive Vice President, Emulex Corporation 
Enabling Distributed Intelligence in Next-Generation Networks  
  Jussi Harvela, President and CEO, Solid Information System
Intelligent Fibre Infrastructure
  Stuart Berman, Chief Technology Officer, Vixel Corporation
Storage Networks - How Fiber Fits 
 David Danchak, VP, Business Development, American Fiber Systems

Market update - Industry Analysts Panel

Robert Gray, Research Director, Storage, IDC - David Hill, Research Director, Storage, Aberdeen Group - Marc Farley, President and Senior Analyst, Building Storage - Farid Neema, President and Senior Analyst, Peripheral Concepts, Inc. and Chairman of the Network Storage conference

                 

6:00 p.m.COCKTAILS and PRIVATE SESSIONS

 

 

Tuesday June 18, 2002- 8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

NETWORKED STORAGE - VISION AND REALITY

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: TOM RALLENS, Vice President and General Manager, Hewlett-Packard Company    

SESSION 2 (Morning) - THE VENDOR'S VIEW- A PANEL OF TOP ARCHITECTS AND CTO'S

Minimizing Complexity - A Total Storage Solution
  Brian Truskowski, VP, Systems Strategy, SSD, IBM Corporation
A Major Step Towards Tomorrow's Storage Platforms
  Jim Rothnie, Senior VP, CTO, EMC Corporation
Storage: The True Universal Platform 
  Tom Porter, Executive VP and  CTO, Seagate Technologies
Outline Not Available
  Soni Jiandani, Vice President, Storage Technology Group, Cisco Systems, Inc.

                 

SESSION 3 (Afternoon) - THE IT MANAGER'S CHALLENGE- CASE STUDIES

Storage Network Appliance - A case study 
  End user to be named, Introduced by Bob Woolery, VP of Strategic Development, DataDirect Networks, Inc
Interconnecting SANs - A case study 
  End user to be named, Introduced by Niraj Jain, VP Marketing and Business Development, SAN Valley Systems
Protecting Business' Critical Information
  Andrea Chiaffitelli, COE, Consulting, Enterprise Storage Networks, AT&T 
Virtualization, Improving Management and TCO - A Case Study 
  End user to be named. Introduced by Mark Spowart, President, StoreAge

Moderator for the two sessions: Chris Wood, Director Technical Field Marketing, Sun Microsystems

5:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. OPEN BUFFET DINNER RECEPTION AND NEW TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITS

 

Wednesday June 19, 2002 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

MANAGING STORAGE AT TIMES OF TURBULENCE

SESSION 4 (Morning): " STORAGE MANAGEMENT- CONSOLIDATION AND INTEGRATION"

This session will explore the most recent developments in policy-based storage management, 
virtualization, srm, and security management

Brenda Zawatski , Vice President, storage management software, Tivoli 
Robin Purohit, Vice President, Product management, VERITAS Software Corporation 
George Symons, Vice President, Product Management and Development, Legato Systems
Bob Rogers, Chief Storage Technologist, BMC Software

AWARDS CEREMONY

SESSION 5 (Afternoon): COPING WITH EVOLUTIONS SURROUNDING STORAGE

This session will discuss the evolution in network infrastructure  and  server architecture, 
and discuss how they might affect storage design and utilization 

Lin Neas, Chief Technology Officer, Hewlett Packard Company

3:30 - 5:00 PM EXECUTIVE ROUNDTABLE: "ASSESSING THE STORAGE INDUSTRY"

                    

Larry Boucher, Founder and CEO, Alacritec
Luca Cafiero, Senior VP and GM, Storage Technology Group, Cisco
Larry Orecklin, President Storage Solutions Group, Quantum Corporation
Dave Roberson, Chief Operating Officer, Hitachi Data Systems
David Wright, Chairman and CEO, Legato Systems, Inc.


5:00 - 7:00 PM COCKTAIL RECEPTION AND NEW TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITS
New Technology exhibits will also run 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

 

Thursday June 20, 2002 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

 

TECHNOLOGY FUTURES

 

SESSION 6A - DATA PROTECTION AND SECURITY(click for more detail)

Panel A1 - Data Protection 
  Hernert Grau, Chairman and CEO, Grau Data Storage
  Bill Reed, Vice President Marketing, Spectra Logic
  Don Trimmer, Founder and Chief Strategic Officer, Alacritus

Panel A2 - Data Security 
  Aseem Vaid, Founder and CEO, NeoScale Systems
  Phil Grasso Founder & VP of Marketing, Sotera Networks
  Kamy Kavianian, Director of Product Marketing, Brocade         
  Kacey Carpenter, Manager, Enterprise Solutions Group, Cisco 


SESSION 7A(click for more detail)

Panel A3- Storage I/O and Interconnect
  Tom Heil, LSI-Logic
  Susan Bobholz, Manager, Advanced Development, Intel Corp.
  Marty Czekalski, Technical Marketing Manager, Maxtor Corporation

Panel A4- Networked Storage Fabric Evolution
  Brice Clark, R&D and Strategy Integration Director, Hewlett-Packard 
  Rich Napolitano, President and CEO, Pirus
  Todd Matters, CTO & Co-founder, InfiniCon Systems
  Peter Dixon, EVP, Sales and Marketing, SANcastle Technologies
  Rick Walsworth, VP Marketing, Maranti

Track B 

Panel B1 - Storage Virtualization and Aggregation
  Jack Staub, President, Broadband Storage
  Vladimir Miloushev Founder and CEO, Z-Force Inc.
  Ashar Aziz, CTO, Terraspring
  Ron Bianchini, CEO and President - Spinnaker Networks

Panel B2 - Storage processors and Data Accelerators
  Dr. Steven A. Orszag, Chairman and Founder , Ibrix
  Geoff Barrall, CTO and SVP of Engineering, BlueArc 
  Wayne Karpoff, Vice President, YottaYotta
  Balaji Baktha, VP Marketing,Storage Networking, Adaptec

Panel B3 - Storage Management
  Ron Higgins, CTO and Founder, TeraCloud Corporation
  Michael Klayko, President and CEO, Rhapsody Networks
  Lisa Cash, President and CEO, Princeton Softech
  Larry Cormier, VP  Marketing and Business , CommVault  


Investing in Storage - Financial Analysts Panel

Jeff Hinck, General Partner, Crescendo Ventures - Alex Gurvich, Independent, formerly GE Equity (Minneapolis, MN) - Patrick Curran, Partner, Great Hill Partners (Boston, MA) - John Dean, Director, Salomon Smith Barney, Menlo Park, CA - Ilan Carmi, Partner, Kodiak Venture Partners - - - Moderator: Barbara Nelson, Executive VP Corporate Marketing and Strategy, Quantum

                      

5:00 p.m. CONFERENCE ADJOURN

 

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NS2002 Media and Market Sponsors


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Business Solutions
Integrated Solutions
STA (SCSI Trade Association)
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NS2002 Exhibitors

 

Sotera Networks
Emulex
Hewlett Packard
Adaptec
Quantum
Grau Data Storage
TeraCloud
Vicom
Tera Force