Ali Zadeh

NeoPath Networks, Inc. provides network file management solutions. Its services include providing network file switching appliances that allow performance and capacity scaling of network storage, utilization of existing storage resources, policy-based placement of files and protection. The company was founded by Panagiotis Tsirigotis in 2002 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Scalent Systems, Inc. is a provider of real-time management and automation software for virtual and physical infrastructure to data centers. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Adaptec, Inc. provides innovative data storage hardware and software solutions. It supplies technologies and applications supported by major storage and system OEMs, system integrators, system builders, and value-added resellers that deliver enabling technology and products to address many of the most critical applications in data storage. It delivers ASICs, host-bus adapters, value-oriented and high-performance SATA/SAS and SCSI RAID controllers, and storage software for IP storage area networks. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Network Appliance, Inc. (NetApp) is a world leader in unified storage solutions for today's data-intensive enterprise. Since its inception in 1992, Network Appliance has pioneered technology, product, and partner firsts that continue to drive the evolution of storage. NetApp® storage solutions include specialized hardware, software, and services, providing seamless storage management for open network environments. Major corporations and service providers, including Citicorp Securities, Lockheed, Merrill Lynch, Oracle, Texas Instruments, and Yahoo!, utilize NetApp global data management solutions

STEC, Inc. manufactures network, storage and connectivity devices. The company was founded by Manouch Moshayedi in March 1990 and is headquartered in Santa Ana, CA.