Demartek Events and Speaking

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Demartek Events and Speaking Engagements

Date Location Event Session Title
Aug. 7-9, 2018 Santa Clara, CA Flash Memory Summit The Real Story on Flash Storage Performance
Aug. 8-10, 2017 Santa Clara, CA Flash Memory Summit The Performance Story: An Independent Evaluation of Flash Storage
Aug. 9-11, 2016 Santa Clara, CA Flash Memory Summit Storage Protocol Offload for Virtualized Environments
Aug. 9-11, 2016 Santa Clara, CA Flash Memory Summit How Flash-Based Storage Performs on Real Applications
Jun. 13-15, 2016 San Mateo, CA Data Storage Innovation (DSI) Conference Identifying Performance Bottlenecks with Real-World Applications and Flash-Based Storage
Jun. 13-15, 2016 San Mateo, CA Data Storage Innovation (DSI) Conference Storage Systems Can Now Get ENERGY STAR Labels and Why You Should Care
Jun. 13-15, 2016 San Mateo, CA Data Storage Innovation (DSI) Conference Learn Your Alphabet - SRIOV, NPIV, RoCE, iWARP - to Pump Up Virtual Infrastructure Performance
Nov. 3-4, 2015 New York, NY Storage Decisions Conference Identifying Performance Bottlenecks with Real-World Applications and Flash-Based Storage
Nov. 3-4, 2015 New York, NY Storage Decisions Conference Learn Your Alphabet - SRIOV, NPIV, RoCE, iWARP - to Pump Up Virtual Infrastructure Performance
Nov. 3-4, 2015 New York, NY Storage Decisions Conference New Storage Interfaces for Your Next Datacenter Build Out
Aug. 11-13, 2015 Santa Clara, CA Flash Memory Summit Real-World Performance of Flash-Based Storage Systems
Apr. 7-9, 2015 Santa Clara, CA Data Storage Innovation (DSI) Conference Untangled: Improve Efficiency with Modern Cable Choices
Apr. 7-9, 2015 Santa Clara, CA Data Storage Innovation (DSI) Conference Next Generation Storage Networking for Next Generation Data Centers
Apr. 7-9, 2015 Santa Clara, CA Data Storage Innovation (DSI) Conference Storage Systems Can Now Get ENERGY STAR Labels and Why You Should Care
Sept. 16, 2014 Santa Clara, CA SNIA Storage Developers Conference Next Generation Storage Networking For Next Generation Data Centers
Sept. 16, 2014 Santa Clara, CA SNIA Storage Developers Conference Storage Systems Can Now Get ENERGY STAR Labels And Why You Should Care
Aug. 5-7, 2014 Santa Clara, CA Flash Memory Summit Real-World Performance of Flash-Based Storage Systems
Jun. 17, 2014 Denver, CO IT Roadmap Conference From the Lab to You:
Storage Technologies of the Future
Apr. 22-24, 2014 Santa Clara, CA Data Storage Innovation (DSI) Conference Next Generation Storage Networking for Next Generation Data Centers
Apr. 22-24, 2014 Santa Clara, CA Data Storage Innovation (DSI) Conference Storage Systems Can Now Get ENERGY STAR Labels and Why You Should Care
Mar. 18, 2014 Chicago, IL IT Roadmap Conference From the Lab to You:
Storage Technologies of the Future
Oct. 30, 2013 San Francisco, CA Storage Decisions Conference Solid-State Technology - What's New?
Oct. 30, 2013 San Francisco, CA Storage Decisions Conference Solid-State Storage is Everywhere - But Where Does It Work Best?
Oct. 17, 2013 Long Beach, CA Storage Networking USA Fall 2013 Solid State Storage Performance Comparisons: SSD Cache Performance
Oct. 15, 2013 Long Beach, CA Storage Networking USA Fall 2013 Analyst Perspective and Test Lab Report: Using File Server Protocols for Block-Based Storage Workloads
Oct. 15, 2013 Long Beach, CA Storage Networking USA Fall 2013 I/O Virtualization - The Next Virtualization Frontier
Sept. 16, 2013 New York, NY Storage Decisions Conference Solid-State Technology - What's New?
Sept. 16, 2013 New York, NY Storage Decisions Conference Solid-State Storage is Everywhere - But Where Does it Work Best?
Aug. 13-15, 2013 Santa Clara, CA Flash Memory Summit Chairperson and Panelist - various sessions
June 11, 2013 Chicago, IL Storage Decisions Conference Solid-State Storage is Everywhere - But Where Does it Work Best?
June 11, 2013 Chicago, IL Storage Decisions Conference Solid-State Technology - What's New?
May 19, 2013 Lakewood, CO Public Presentation Identity Theft Prevention Tips Presentation
Apr. 2, 2013 Orlando, FL Storage Networking USA Spring 2013 Analyst Perspective and Test Lab Report: 16Gb Fibre Channel Performance and Recommendations
Apr. 2, 2013 Orlando, FL Storage Networking USA Spring 2013 Analyst Perspective: Next Generation Storage Networking for Next Generation Data Centers
Nov. 30, 2012 Online Webcast Webcast Evaluation of Emulex's 16Gb LPe16000B HBA
Nov. 8, 2012 San Francisco, CA Storage Decisions Conference "Innovations in Storage Networking: Next-Gen Storage Networks for Next-Gen Data Centers" & "A Deeper Dive: Where (And How and Why) to Implement Solid-State Storage"
Oct. 18, 2012 Santa Clara, CA Storage Networking USA Fall 2012 Analyst Perspective and Test Lab Report: Using File Server Protocols for Block-Based Storage Workloads
Oct. 16, 2012 Santa Clara, CA Storage Networking USA Fall 2012 Analyst Perspective: I/O Virtualization — The Next Virtualization Frontier
Sept. 25, 2012 New York, NY Storage Decisions Conference Where (and How and Why) to Implement Solid-State Storage
Sept. 24, 2012 New York, NY Storage Decisions Conference Innovations in Storage Networking: Next-Gen Storage Networks for Next-Gen Data Centers
Aug. 22, 2012 Santa Clara, CA Flash Memory Summit Analyst Perspective: SSD Caching vs. SSD Tiering
Aug. 9, 2012 Online Webinar Demartek Multi-Protocol and Multi-Topology Storage Networks Webinar
June. 20, 2012 Chicago, IL Storage Decisions Conference SSD and Next-Gen Storage Innovations
June. 13, 2012 Online Webcast Everything You Wanted To Know About Cabling, But Were Afraid To Ask
May 9, 2012 Santa Clara, CA SAS Technology Showcase 2012 Taming the Data Beast — Reaping the Rewards of SAS Deployments
Apr. 17, 2012 Denver, CO TechTarget SSD Seminar Solid State Storage Half-day Seminar
Apr. 5, 2012 Toronto, ON TechTarget SSD Seminar Solid State Storage Half-day Seminar
Apr. 2-4, 2012 Dallas, TX Storage Networking USA Spring 2012 16G Fibre Channel Lab Report
Apr. 2-4, 2012 Dallas, TX Storage Networking USA Spring 2012 Fibre Channel Panel Session
Apr. 2-4, 2012 Dallas, TX Storage Networking USA Spring 2012 File Server Protocols for Block Storage
Apr. 2-4, 2012 Dallas, TX Storage Networking USA Spring 2012 I/O Virtualization
Mar. 8, 2012 Minneapolis, MN TechTarget SSD Seminar Solid State Storage Half-day Seminar
Mar. 6, 2012 Los Angeles, CA TechTarget SSD Seminar Solid State Storage Half-day Seminar
Nov. 8, 2011 San Francisco, CA Storage Decisions Conference Making the Case for Solid-State Storage
Nov. 8, 2011 San Francisco, CA Storage Decisions Conference Efficient Storage: Automated Storage Tiering
Nov. 2-3, 2011 Frankfurt, Germany Storage Networking World Europe 2011 Conference I/O Virtualization - The Next Virtualization Frontier
Nov. 2-3, 2011 Frankfurt, Germany Storage Networking World Europe 2011 Conference Unified Storage Networking
Nov. 2-3, 2011 Frankfurt, Germany Storage Networking World Europe 2011 Conference Panel Discussion: FCoE - Fibre Channel over Ethernet
Oct. 17, 2011 Online RMWTUG October 2011 Meeting Making the Case for SSDs
Oct. 10-13, 2011 Orlando, FL Storage Networking World USA Fall 2011 Conference I/O Virtualization - The Next Virtualization Frontier
Oct. 10-13, 2011 Orlando, FL Storage Networking World USA Fall 2011 Conference Panel Discussion: Advancements in Fibre Channel
Sep. 19-20, 2011 New York, NY Storage Decisions Conference Making the Case for Solid-State Storage
Sep. 19-20, 2011 New York, NY Storage Decisions Conference Efficient Storage: Automated Storage Tiering
Aug. 9-11, 2011 Santa Clara, CA Flash Memory Summit Panel Discussion: Implementing Solid State Storage Technology in the Database Infrastructure
Aug. 9-11, 2011 Santa Clara, CA Flash Memory Summit Panel Discussion: Solid State Drive (SSD) Technology
June 21, 2011 Chicago, IL Storage Decisions Conference Making the Case for Solid-State Storage
June 21, 2011 Chicago, IL Storage Decisions Conference Automated Storage Tiering in General
Apr. 21, 2011 Online SNIA iSCSI Technology Webcast iSCSI in the Datacenter
Apr. 4-7, 2011 Santa Clara, CA Storage Networking World Spring 2011 Conference Unified Storage Networking
Apr. 4-7, 2011 Santa Clara, CA Storage Networking World Spring 2011 Conference Deep Dive on SSD
Apr. 4-7, 2011 Santa Clara, CA Storage Networking World Spring 2011 Conference I/O Virtualization — The Next Virtualization Frontier
Mar. 22, 2011 Arvada, CO RMWTUG March 2011 monthly meeting Robocopy Multithread
Feb. 24, 2011 Santa Clara, CA Ethernet Technology Summit Unified Storage Networking
Feb. 24, 2011 Santa Clara, CA Ethernet Technology Summit Bringing Storage into the Ethernet Era
Feb. 15, 2011 Lone Tree, CO RMWTUG February 2011 monthly meeting SSD Testing Results
Dec. 1, 2010 Santa Clara, CA Server Design Summit I/O Virtualization — The Next Virtualization Frontier
Nov. 4, 2010 San Francisco, CA Storage Decisions Conference Deep Dive on SSD
Nov. 4, 2010 San Francisco, CA Storage Decisions Conference A Practical Guide to Fibre Channel over Ethernet
Oct. 26-27, 2010 Frankfurt, Germany Storage Networking World Europe 2010 Conference Panel Discussion: FCoE — The Arrival of the New Data Center
Oct. 26-27, 2010 Frankfurt, Germany Storage Networking World Europe 2010 Conference I/O Virtualization — The Next Virtualization Frontier
Oct. 26-27, 2010 Frankfurt, Germany Storage Networking World Europe 2010 Conference Storage Best Practices for Microsoft Server Applications
Oct. 11-14, 2010 Dallas, TX Storage Networking World USA Fall 2010 Conference Unified Storage Networking
Oct. 11-14, 2010 Dallas, TX Storage Networking World USA Fall 2010 Conference Deep Dive on SSD
Sept. 20-21, 2010 New York, NY Storage Decisions Conference Deep Dive on SSD
Sept. 20-21, 2010 New York, NY Storage Decisions Conference A Practical Guide to Fibre Channel over Ethernet
Aug. 26, 2010 Centennial, CO RMWTUG August 2010 monthly meeting Performance Comparisons for Robocopy with and without Multi-thread Option
Aug. 18, 2010 Santa Clara, CA Flash Memory Summit SSDs and Operating Systems — Storage Best Practices for Microsoft Server Applications
June 9 & 10, 2010 Chicago, IL Storage Decisions Conference Deep Dive on SSD
June 9 & 10, 2010 Chicago, IL Storage Decisions Conference A Practical Guide to Fibre Channel over Ethernet
Apr. 12-15, 2010 Orlando, FL Storage Networking World Spring 2010 Conference I/O Virtualization — The Next Virtualization Frontier
Apr. 12-15, 2010 Orlando, FL Storage Networking World Spring 2010 Conference Unified Storage Networking
Mar. 13, 2010 Online RMWTUG March 2010 monthly meeting New Features in Windows 7 & Storage Interface Comparison
Mar. 12, 2010 Online RMWTUG March 2010 monthly meeting New Features in Windows 7 & Storage Interface Comparison
Feb. 2, 2010 Online Wikibon Discussion FCoE: Fact vs. Fiction
Nov. 17, 2009 San Francisco, CA Storage Decisions Conference SSD and FCoE Technologies (two sessions)
Oct. 12-15, 2009 Phoenix, AZ Storage Networking World Fall 2009 Conference Unified Storage Networking
Sept. 22-23, 2009 New York, NY Storage Decisions Conference SSD and FCoE (two sessions)
Aug. 24-26, 2009 Washington, DC SharePoint Best Practices Conference Storage Best Practices for SharePoint Server
Aug. 11-13, 2009 Santa Clara, CA Flash Memory Summit Storage Best Practices
June 16, 2009 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Storage Decisions Conference Integrating Solid State Storage
June 16, 2009 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Storage Decisions Conference Not “Just a Switch” Anymore — Data Center Backbone Architectures
June 1-2, 2009 Chicago, IL Storage Decisions Conference Integrating Solid State Storage
June 1-2, 2009 Chicago, IL Storage Decisions Conference Not “Just a Switch” Anymore — Data Center Backbone Architectures
Apr. 6, 2009 Orlando, FL Storage Networking World Spring 2009 Conference Storage Best Practices for Microsoft Server Applications
Feb. 18, 2009 Colorado Springs, CO RMWTUG February 2009 monthly meeting Storage Performance Comparisons for Microsoft Server Applications
Feb. 17, 2009 Denver, CO RMWTUG February 2009 monthly meeting Storage Performance Comparisons for Microsoft Server Applications
Feb. 2-4, 2009 San Diego, CA SharePoint Best Practices Conference Storage Best Practices for SQL Server and SharePoint
Jan. 21, 2009 Colorado Springs, CO RMWTUG January 2009 monthly meeting Storage Technology Update and Best Practices for Microsoft Server Applications
Jan. 20, 2009 Denver, CO RMWTUG January 2009 monthly meeting Storage Technology Update and Best Practices for Microsoft Server Applications
Sept. 29, 2008 Denver, CO RMWTUG Virtualization Mini-Conference Harold Wong's interview with Dennis Martin at the RMWTUG Virtualization Mini-Conference
Sept. 29, 2008 Denver, CO RMWTUG Virtualization Mini-Conference Virtualization Comparison and Demonstration
Sept. 15, 2008 Washington, DC SharePoint Best Practices Conference Storage Best Practices for SQL Server
July 16, 2008 Colorado Springs, CO RMWTUG July 2008 monthly meeting Windows Network File Copy Speed — Part 2
July 15, 2008 Denver, CO RMWTUG July 2008 monthly meeting Windows Network File Copy Speed — Part 2
June 18, 2008 Colorado Springs, CO RMWTUG June 2008 monthly meeting Windows Network File Copy Speed — Part 1
June 17, 2008 Denver, CO RMWTUG June 2008 monthly meeting Windows Network File Copy Speed — Part 1
June 4-6, 2008 San Diego, CA FCoE Test Drive Event FCoE Test Drive Keynote
May 21, 2008 Colorado Springs, CO RMWTUG May 2008 monthly meeting Power Efficiency in Desktops and Servers
May 21, 2008 Colorado Springs, CO RMWTUG May 2008 monthly meeting 64-bit Windows Server Comments
May 20, 2008 Denver, CO RMWTUG May 2008 monthly meeting Power Efficiency in Desktops and Servers
May 20, 2008 Denver, CO RMWTUG May 2008 monthly meeting 64-bit Windows Server Comments
May 16, 2007 Colorado Springs, CO RMWTUG May 2007 monthly meeting iSCSI Storage Technology
May 15, 2007 Denver, CO RMWTUG May 2007 monthly meeting iSCSI Storage Technology
Mar. 20-23, 2007 San Antonio, TX PACS 2007 Conference 1. Storage Requirements for DHIMS
2. Total Cost of Ownership of Healthcare Storage