About
As AI, hyperscale computing, and data-intensive workloads reshape enterprise infrastructure, data storage must adapt to keep pace with new performance, reliability, and scalability demands. Join us for a round table discussion with industry experts as we explore how Phison’s Pascari enterprise SSD portfolio addresses the evolving needs of modern organizations.We’ll dive into the latest advancements in enterprise storage, highlighting solutions that range from high-endurance Gen5 NVMe drives to boot and SATA SSDs optimized for legacy systems. With over 20 years of leadership in NAND controller technology and a vertically integrated design approach, Phison delivers innovation, flexibility, and world-first achievements—empowering organizations to scale intelligently, whether supporting mission-critical operations on Earth or pioneering new frontiers on the Moon.

Key Takeaways:

How AI and hyperscale workloads are changing the requirements for enterprise storage.

The unique advantages of Gen5 NVMe SSDs and where they deliver the greatest value.

Balancing performance, endurance, and reliability for mission-critical and data-intensive applications.

Integrating new SSD technologies into existing and legacy infrastructure.

What a vertically integrated storage model means for innovation and customization.

Lessons from real-world deployments—including mission-critical environments on Earth and beyond.
When
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 · 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time (US & Canada) (GMT -4:00)
Presenters
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Alastair Cooke
CTO Advisor, Futurum Group
Alastair has made a twenty-year career out of helping people understand complex IT infrastructure and how to build solutions that fulfill business needs. Much of his career has included teaching official training courses for vendors, including HPE, VMware, and AWS.

Alastair has written hundreds of analyst articles and papers exploring products and topics around on-premises infrastructure and virtualization and getting the most out of public cloud and hybrid infrastructure. Alastair has also been involved in community-driven, practitioner-led education through the vBrownBag podcast and the vBrownBag TechTalks.
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Alan Shimel
Founder & CEO - Techstrong Group
Alan is founder, CEO & editor-in-chief of Techstrong Group, the company behind DevOps.com, Container Journal, Security Boulevard and Digital Anarchist, as well as co-founder of the DevOps Institute. As such, he is attuned to the world of technology, particularly cloud, DevOps, security and open source. With almost 30 years of entrepreneurial experience, Alan has been instrumental in the success of several organizations. He is an often-cited personality in the security and technology community and is a sought-after speaker at industry and government conferences and events. In addition to his writing, his DevOps Chats podcast, DevOps TV and Digital Anarchist audio and videos are widely followed. Alan attributes his success to a combination of a strong business background and a deep knowledge of technology. His legal background, long experience in the field and New York street smarts combine to form a unique personality. He is a graduate of St. John's University with a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Politics, and holds a JD degree from NY Law School.
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Chris Ramsayer
Director of Technical Marketing, Phison
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Heather Davis
Director of Product Marketing, Phison Enterprise