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Listen to interviews with SNIA experts on data who cover a wide range of topics on both established and emerging technologies. SNIA is an industry organization that develops global standards and delivers vendor-neutral education on technologies related to data.
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In the most recent webinar in the SNIA Data, Storage & Networking “AI Stack” webinar series, “From Data to Decisions: Understanding How AI Models Learn,” Cal Foshee and Eric Gamble provided an in-depth look at how computer vision models learn. They shared specific techniques and concrete examples of how to train and test these models, drawing on their many years of experience. In this interview, Cal and Eric, take a deeper dive on the questions around how computer vision really works in p...
The SNIA Data, Storage & Networking (DSN) Community launched a multi-part AI Stack Webinar Series designed to provide education and a comprehensive view of the AI landscape from data pipelines to model deployment. Hear experts, Erik Smith, Justin Potuznik, and Tim Lustig answer AI frequently asked questions: • Exploring the differences between AI (the broader concept), machine learning (systems learning from data), and deep learning (neural networks e...
SNIA Chair, J Metz, introduces SNIA Storage.AI™, an open standards project for efficient data services related to AI workloads. Storage.AI will focus on industry-standard, non-proprietary, and neutral approaches to solving AI-related data problems to optimize the performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of AI workloads. Hear about the industry leaders who have combined forces to solve AI-related data challenges. Learn more at snia.ai SNIA is an industry organization that develops globa...
Agentic AI represents the next evolution in artificial intelligence, moving beyond generating content to executing actions autonomously on behalf of users. We explore how this technology differs from generative AI and why enterprise storage professionals need to prepare for its rapid adoption. On June 26, 2025, our SNIA experts will host a live webinar, "Agentic AI - Use Cases, Benefits, Risks," where they will discuss: • How Agentic AI generates actions, using tools or skills it has a...
Our SNIA Experts on Data are here to explain the basics of RDMA and discuss why now is the right time for an “Everything You Want to Know About RDMA but were too proud to ask” webinar. Our expert panel, featuring Michal Kalderon, a Distinguished Engineer from Marvell and Rohan Mehta, a Senior Software Engineer from Microsoft have over a decade of experience developing RDMA solutions, they are joined by Erik Smith, Chair of SNIA Data, Storage & Networking Community and a Distinguishe...
Data storage technologies continue to evolve to keep pace with massive data creation. In this episode, SNIA experts discuss the innovations, challenges, and importance of data storage solutions and standards to handle ever-growing digital demands. Tune in to learn about the fundamental aspects of storage technologies and how SNIA and the industry are addressing data storage—from SSDs and HDDs—to cutting-edge solutions like DNA data storage as our experts discuss: • Introduction t...
Tape storage is making a comeback. Hear why as SNIA experts highlight the evolution of tape storage and the importance of data formats and standardization in driving innovation within the storage industry. This discussion dives into the significance of security in data management, evolving roles of technologies like Linear Tape File System (LTFS) and the SNIA Cloud Data Management Interface (CDMI), and how collaborative efforts driven by SNIA shape the future of interoperability. You'll also ...
This episode highlights ongoing SCSI and SAS technology innovations, demonstrating their essential roles in modern data management and infrastructure. As hyperscalers push for performance and capacity, legacy systems are evolving to meet needs while addressing sustainability, efficiency, and security challenges. Join Rick Kutcipal, Board Member of the SNIA STA (SCSI Trade Association) Community, as he discusses: • The roles of SNIA STA Community and the INCITS/SCSI standards organization&nbs...
The complex world of data protection encompasses key elements, including data integrity, availability, and privacy. Hear our SNIA experts discuss the implications of ensuring data is secure, protected and private as they discuss emerging regulations like GDPR, the differentiation between data security and privacy, and the vital importance of proper data management throughout its lifecycle. You'll hear: • Definition of data protection and its multiple elements • The impact of GDPR...
This episode focuses on the evolving landscape of data optimization, emphasizing the intersections of standards, sustainability, and community collaboration. From tackling large-scale implementations to enhancing environmental efficiency, we investigate how SNIA's approach to managing data across various infrastructures has broadened beyond traditional storage paradigms. Our experts cover key trends, challenges, and solutions that organizations need to address data management and sustainably,...
Explore the collaborative efforts and expertise of SNIA in advancing data transport technologies. Key topics include the rise of NVMe, innovations like CXL, Fibre Channel's ongoing significance, and the role of standards in creating efficient data solutions. Hear from industry experts, Bill Martin, Craig Carlson, Fred Knight, and Anthony Constantine as they discuss: • SNIA's role in data transport technologies and collaboration with industry partners • Key trends in SAS, NVMe, and Fibr...
Discover how SNIA is redefining the future of data through collaboration and innovation. Join Scott Shadley, Jason Molgaard, and Shyam Iyer to hear how SNIA's initiatives, particularly in accelerating data, are blending storage solutions with data-centric strategies to drive the industry forward. The conversation highlights the significance of standardization in data management, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among competitors, discussing: • Overview of SNIA's role in developing...
What if you could optimize AI storage solutions without breaking the bank? Join Cameron Brett and Jonmichael Hands, Co-Chairs of the SNIA Solid State Drive (SSD) Special Interest Group, as they dive into the latest in solid state drive technology advances – including their increasing presence in artificial intelligence and high performance computing. This discussion looks at technological leaps in SSDs, zeroing in on how enterprise and data center class NVMe SSDs can transform AI system perfo...
Imagine a world where your data could last thousands of years without requiring even a watt of energy. The world is literally running out of data storage, and DNA may be the answer. DNA exceeds many times the storage density of magnetic tape or solid-state media and can store hundreds of petabytes in a mere gram of DNA! Esther Singer and Dave Landsman, Co-Chairs of the SNIA DNA Data Storage Alliance, explain the potential of DNA as a data storage medium and how it presents a sustainable solut...
Will AI revolutionize the way businesses operate and the way we live? Hear AI pioneer Dr. Rita Wouhaybi, an expert focused on AI, share her excitement over the rapid advances in AI technology. She explains why she is obsessed with the concept of Edge AI and how Edge breaks down some of the fundamental assumptions that we have had about AI for years. Looking beyond large language models and generative AI, she raises questions on all that we still need to learn about AI and her anticipation of ...
The impact of ransomware has upended how organizations approach data protection strategies, causing significant shifts from traditional operational recovery. Many CIOs and data center managers still have the perception that their current backup strategies are sufficient until a bad actor sneaks into their network to make sure that the backup is useless, so they have no way of coming back. Mounir Elmously, a senior manager at Ernst & Young, is on the front lines, helping organizations acro...
Curious about the future of data and how it's evolving? Join us for a chat with Dr. J Metz, Chair of the Board of Directors for SNIA, an industry organization that develops global standards and delivers education on all technologies related to data. In this episode, J explains how SNIA is evolving the structure of the organization and moving towards a more integrated ecosystem for SNIA members and the broader tech community. Learn how SNIA has transformed membership fees to break down silos a...
International standards organizations play a crucial role in accelerating the adoption of technology. In this episode, Tom Coughlin, president of the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), discusses how standards bodies like SNIA and IEEE shape the global market and its products through multi-vendor collaboration and shared goals. Tom highlights the impact of past standards and the latest advancements in DNA data storage, solid-state storage, and memory. He also provides a ...
Can commercial off-the-shelf technology survive the rigors of space? Join us as Cameron Brett from the SNIA SCSI Trade Association Forum and Dr. Mark Fernandez of HPE's Spaceborne Computer Project tackle this provocative question. Learn how they've successfully adapted enterprise SAS Solid State Drives (SSDs) and NVMe technologies to work on the International Space Station. You’ll learn about the real-world impacts of computing in space, including accelerating DNA analysis from months...
This episode of the SNIA Experts on Data podcast features Bill Martin who discusses flexible data placement in the context of storage devices. Bill highlights the importance of efficiently placing data to minimize write amplification factor, which can improve the lifetime and performance of SSDs. The discussion delves into the origins of flexible data placement, its benefits in reducing garbage collection, and the significance of industry standardization through SNIA to drive adoption and in...
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