Disks

Pizza, beer, and mingling

"Flashcache : A Block Cache for Linux"
Mohan Srinivasan, Member of Technical Staff, Facebook

"Breaking the Cost Barrier for Flash"
Scott Dietzen, CEO, Pure Storage.

"Architecting a Scale Out Storage Solution"
Mark Skinner, Senior Systems Engineer, Cirrascale Corporation.

"Exploring FreeNAS 8"
James T. Nixon III, FreeNAS Core Committer, iXsystems, Inc.

This month, we'll take a trip back to some physical production goodness in case you're suffering from cloud fatigue. We'll take a look at some interesting looking new offerings in the world of disks.

There's still room for one more talk, so if you have something you think the group would be interested in, please contact Chris Westin directly.