Paper Title: Solving Datacenter Boot SSD Challenges

Paper Abstract: Boot Devices are a critical component of all servers used in the Data Center. The talk will review the various use-cases for Boot Drives, outline unique requirements Hyperscalers have for Flash based Boot Drives and describe common challenges faced by Hyperscalers when deploying Boot Drives at-scale. This talk will be 8-10 minutes.

Paper Author: Karthik Shivaram, Storage Engineer, Facebook

Author Bio: Karthik Shivaram is a Storage Hardware Engineer at Meta. He has over 11+ years of storage experience in developing Solid State Devices. At present, he works on Flash Storage for Meta's infrastructure.