Tuesday, August 7th
8:30-10:50 AM
PMEM-101-1: Advances in Persistent Memory (Persistent Memory Track Track)
Chairperson: Stephen Bates, CTO, Eideticom

Paper Title: Current Status and Overview of Standards Related to Persistent Memory

Paper Abstract:

Paper Author: Rob Peglar, President, Advanced Computing and Storage

Author Bio: Rob Peglar is President of Advanced Computation and Storage, a consulting company. He was previously Sr VP/CTO of Formulus Black (formerly Symbolic IO), where he led development efforts in next-generation software for persistent in-memory computing. Before that, he was VP Advanced Storage at Micron Technology, where he led efforts in advanced storage systems strategy, contributed to the CTO function and executive-level planning with key customers and partners worldwide for Micron’s Storage Business Unit, and defined future storage portfolio offerings. He also has executive experience at EMC Isilon and Xiotech. Mr. Peglar serves on the Board of Directors of the SNIA, is the former co-chair of the SNIA Analytics and Big Data Committee and the SNIA Tutorials, and is the former director of the SNIA Solid State Storage Initiative. He also serves as an advisor to the Flash Memory Summit and is a highly sought-after keynote speaker and panelist at leading storage and computing-related seminars and conferences worldwide. He earned a BS in computer science at Washington University in St. Louis.