| Sunday, March 3 |
| 4:00pm - 9:00pm |
Registration |
| 7:00pm - 9:00pm |
Welcome Reception & Cocktails |
| Monday, March 4 |
| 7:30am - 9:00am |
Breakfast/Registration/Exhibits |
| 9:00am - 9:15am |
Welcome: Quinn D. Mitchell |
| 9:15am - 10:00am |
Keynote: John Monroe - Further Market Research - The Sustainable Preservation of Enterprise Data |
| 10:00am - 10:30am |
Analyst Keynote: Fred Moore - Horison Information Strategies |
| 10:30am - 11:00am |
Break & Exhibits |
| 11:00am - 11:30pm |
Martin Kunz & Steffen Hellmold - Cerabyte - Ceramic Nano Memory enabling the AI Storage Dataverse |
| 11:30am -12:00pm |
Chuck Sobey - Channel Science - Muti-format, Do-No-Harm Legacy Tape Reader
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| 12:00pm - 12:30pm |
David Cerf - GRAU DATA US - Beyond Storage Optimizaton: Empowering AI with Embedded Metadata |
| 12:30pm - 2:00pm |
Lunch & Exhibits |
| 2:00pm - 2:30pm |
Chris Maestas - IBM - Innovations with IBM Unstructured Storage for Data and AI workloads |
| 2:30pm - 3:00pm |
Dr Barry Lunt - BYU - Data Storage Research: A Three-fold Effort |
| 3:00pm - 3:30pm |
Thomas Thalmann - PoINT Software & Systems - AI-supported object storage with multiple storage classes
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| 3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Break & Exhibits |
| 4:00pm - 4:30pm |
Rich Gadomski - FujiFilm - The Impact of AI/ML on the Need for Active Archiving and the Supporting Role of Modern Tape |
| 4:30pm - 5:00pm |
Qing Zheng - Los Alamos National Laboratory - Leveraging Computational Storage for Simulation Science Storage System Design |
| 6:00pm - Evening |
Dinner |
| Tuesday, March 5 |
| 7:30am - 9:00am |
Breakfast & Exhibits |
| 9:00am - 9:30am |
Analyst Keynote: Brad Johns - Brad Johns Consulting |
| 9:30am - 10:15am |
David Flynn - Hammerspace - The Convergence of High-Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence |
| 10:15am - 11:00am |
Break & Exhibits |
| 11:00am - 11:30am |
John Hoffman - DNA Data Storage Alliance - DNA Data Storage – What will it take to commercialize? |
| 11:30am - 12:00pm |
Dave Landsman - Western Digital/DNA Data Storage Alliance - Standards for a DNA Data Storage Ecosystem |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm |
Lunch & Exhibits |
| 1:30pm - 2:15pm |
Matt Starr - SpectraLogic - How Will Data Retention Change in an AI World |
| 2:15pm - 3:00pm |
Meghan McClelland - Versity Software - Bridging the Data Format Gap: The Versity S3 Gateway |
| 3:00pm - 3:15pm |
Qing Zheng - Versity Case Study - Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| 2:45pm - 3:30pm |
Break & Exhibits |
| 3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Jason Peters - Sandia National Laboratory - Managing User Data in a HPC Cluster Environment |
| 4:00pm - 4:20pm |
Ian Randall - ECMWF - ECMWF Site Presentation |
| 6:00pm - Evening |
Vendor appreciation evening, Dinner out on your own |
| Wednesday, March 6 |
| 7:30am - 9:00am |
Breakfast & Exhibits |
| 9:00am - 9:45am |
Analyst Keynote: Mike Fisher - Alliance Technology Group - Considerations of the AI Impact on Storage |
| 9:45am - 10:15am |
Randy Fleenor - IBM - Storage Cost Containment – the more things change the more they stay the same |
| 10:15am - 11:00am |
Break & Exhibits |
| 11:00am - 12:00pm |
Mike Aguilar & Catherine Appleby- Sandia National Labs - A Reinforcement-Learning based Composable Disaggregated Infrastructure for HPC Burst-Buffer Storage |
| 12:00pm - 1:30pm |
Lunch & Exhibits |
| 1:30pm - 2:00pm |
Louise Hicks - Starfish - Navigating the Sea of Unstructured Data: A Discussion on How Starfish Addresses Workflow, Data Sharing, and AI-Related Challenges |
| 2:00pm - 2:45pm |
Jordan Winkelman - Quantum Corp - Optimizing Data Lifecycles, Pipelines, and Workflows – Erasure Coding Three Ways |
| 2:45pm - 3:30pm |
Break & Exhibits |
| 3:30pm - 4:00pm |
Quinn D. Mitchell - Remarks |
| 4:00pm - 5:15pm |
Panel |
| 6:00pm - Evening |
Dinner & Closing Reception |