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Intelligent data infrastructure for the AI era and beyond

Name: Intelligent data infrastructure for the AI era and beyond
Uploaded: 2026-10-05T16:00:00.000Z
Description: Join us to discover how NetApp's industry-leading innovations and platform-led strategy can help you lead in the AI era. Gain valuable insights and strategies to harness the full potential of your data with AI.

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Join us to discover how NetApp's industry-leading innovations and platform-led strategy can help you lead in the AI era. Gain valuable insights and strategies to harness the full potential of your data with AI.

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Gary Grider

Sr Director of Computing Technologies, Los Alamos National Laboratory

Gary Grider is the Senior Director for Computing Technologies at Los Alamos National Laboratory. Gary helps shape the direction of technologies to be used at the laboratory for all HPC and AI endeavors. Until recently, Gary was the longtime Leader of the High Performance Computing (HPC) Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Los Alamos’ HPC Division operates one of the largest governmental supercomputing centers in the world focused on US National Security for the US/DOE National Nuclear Security Administration. Gary is responsible for managing the R&D portfolio for keeping the new technology pipeline full to provide solutions to problems in the Lab’s HPC/AI environment, through collaboration with university and industry partners.

Gary has 30 granted patents in the data high performance data management area and has been working in HPC and HPC related storage since, 1984.

George Kurian

CEO, NetApp

George Kurian is CEO at NetApp and a member of the Board of Directors. George joined the company in 2011, bringing his passion and relentless focus on execution. He was named CEO in June 2015. In his previous role as NetApp executive vice president of Product Operations, George was responsible for the strategy and development of NetApp’s product and solutions portfolio. Before that, George was senior vice president of the Data ONTAP Group, overseeing development of the Data ONTAP operating system. George joined NetApp as senior vice president of the Storage Solutions Group, where he was responsible for the solutions portfolio and joint partner technology integration. Prior to joining NetApp, George was vice president and general manager of the Application Networking and Switching Technology Group at Cisco Systems. George’s diverse background also includes the role of vice president at Akamai Technologies, management consulting at McKinsey & Company, and leading software engineering and product management teams at Oracle Corporation. He is also an independent director on the Board of global health services company Cigna Corporation.

Syam Nair

Syam Nair è chief product officer di NetApp, dove guida l’organizzazione globale di prodotto e ingegneria dell’azienda. Con una carriera che abbraccia ruoli di leadership presso Microsoft, Salesforce e Zscaler, Syam vanta una profonda esperienza nell’infrastruttura cloud, nelle piattaforme dati e nel software aziendale. Ha conseguito un master in informatica presso Goa University e un MBA in strategia e leadership presso la Kelley School of Business dell’Indiana University. Syam vive a Seattle con la sua famiglia e ama fare escursioni, sciare ed esplorare la storia mondiale.

Arindam Banerjee

Vicepresidente dell'ingegneria e Technical Fellow, NetApp

Arindam è il primo Technical Fellow di NetApp. È anche Chief Architect, VP of NetApp Platforms e guida la visione tecnologica, la strategia e l'architettura di NetApp. Attualmente è a capo dell'architettura e della progettazione della prossima generazione di infrastrutture AI e piattaforme dati AI. Arindam ha oltre 25 anni di esperienza nelle infrastrutture di storage distribuito e nelle piattaforme dati. Lavora in NetApp da 19 anni e ha promosso numerose innovazioni nei settori dei file system, dello storage distribuito e dell'AI. Arindam è autore/coautore di oltre 50 brevetti e pubblicazioni di brevetti che hanno ricevuto oltre 500 citazioni come riferimento nel campo dei sistemi e delle tecnologie dei dati informatici.