Tuesday, November 10th
2:35-4:05
Session B-3: Getting the Most Out of NVMe (NVMe Track)
Organizer: Cameron Brett, Director SSD Product Marketing, Kioxia

Paper Title: NVMe Market Research

Paper Abstract: NVMe and NVMe-oF have progressed from the frontiers of technology to everyday use in data centers, clouds, and high-performance computing over the past five years. New features have been added, and software support is now available in all major operating systems. Much more lies ahead. Data centers can expect a convergence of NVMe and NVMe-oF command sets and new features that add more flexibility, simplify management, and allow for use in a wider variety of applications.

Paper Author: Mike Heumann, Managing Partner, G2M Communications

Author Bio: Mike Heumann is Managing Partner at G2M Communications, a market research firm focused on emerging technologies. He heads the development of research reports on NVMe, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. He was previously VP North American Sales for QLogic and VP Product Marketing and Alliances for Emulex. He has over 15 years experience in the storage industry with an emphasis on Fibre Channel and storage area networks. Mike earned an MS in Organizational and Industrial Psychology at Purdue University and a BSEE at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.