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2011 Program At-a-Glance

Monday, August 8th
8:30-9:55am	Pre-Conference Workshop on Flash Security
9:55:10:10am	Break
10:10-11:00am	Pre-Conference Workshop on Flash Security (cont.)
11:00am-Noon	Panel: Is Flash Memory Secure Today?
Noon-1:00pm	Lunch and Table Exhibits
1:00-2:45pm	Pre-Conference Workshop on Flash Security (cont.)	Pre-Conference Seminar on Introduction to SSDs Chuck Sobey, ChannelScience
2:45-3:00pm	Break
3:00-4:00pm	Pre-Conference Workshop on Flash Security (cont.)	Pre-Conference Seminar on Indroduction to SSDs (cont.) Chuck Sobey, ChannelScience
4:00-5:00pm	Panel: Future of Flash Security	Pre-Conference Seminar on Indroduction to SSDs (cont.

Tuesday, August 9th
	Flash Technology	Architectures	SSDS	Hardware	Applications
8:00-8:30am	Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30-9:50am	Forum F1A Pairing SSDs and HDDs in Computers	Forum F1B Flash Memory-Based Architectures: A Technical Discussion Part 1	Forum F1C Enterprise SSDs	OPEN - Session 101 Which Interface Will Be Boss for Solid-State Storage?	Session 102 SSD Performance Benchmarking
9:50-10:10am	Break
10:10-11:25am	Forum F1A Pairing SSDs and HDDs in Computers (cont.)	Forum F1B Flash Memory-Based Architectures: A Technical Discussion Part 1 (cont.)	Forum F1C Enterprise SSDs (cont.)	Session 103 Implementing SSDs for Oracle Applications	OPEN - Session 104 Tablets - The New NAND Flash Market
11:30am-Noon	OPEN - Keynote 1 The Flash Memory Industry - Onward and Upward Yoram Cedar, SanDisk
Noon-1:00pm	Lunch
1:00-1:30pm	OPEN - Keynote 2 The Age of Application-Specific SSD Eric Kao, Memoright
1:30-2:00pm	OPEN - Keynote 3 The Alchemy of NAND Flash Glen Hawk, Micron
	Flash Technology	Architectures	SSDS	Testing	Security
2:10-3:20pm	Forum F2A Hybrid Memory Systems	Forum F2B Flash Memory-Based Architectures: A Technical Discussion - Part 2	Forum F2C Solid State Drives (SSDs)	Session 105 SSD Testing	OPEN - Session 106 Security
3:20:-3:30pm	Break
	Flash Technology	Architectures	SSDS	Hardware	Flash Technology
3:30-4:45pm	Forum F2A Hybrid Memory Systems (cont.)	Forum F2B Flash Memory-Based Architectures: A Technical Discussion - Part 2 (cont.)	Forum F2C Solid State Drives (SSDs) (cont.)	Session 107 Standards	OPEN - Session 108 NOR Flash Memory: Instant on Experience in Electronics
4:45-5:45pm	OPEN - Plenary Session on History of Flash - Flashback: The Story of Flash Memory
6:00-7:30pm	OPEN - Beer, Pizza, and Chat with the Experts (Sponsored by Cadence)

Wednesday, August 10th
	Hardware	Enterprise Storage	Testing	SSDS	Applications	Exhibits
8:00-8:30am	Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30-9:45am	Tutorial T1A Next-Generation Controllers 1: Inside the Latest Developments	Tutorial T1B Enterprise Storage Applications	Tutorial T1C Testing/ Performance /Endurance	Session 201 Challenges and Advances in Data Recovery os SSDs	OPEN - Session 202 Consumer Applications
9:45-10:00am	Break
10:00-10:50am	Tutorial T1A Next-Generation Controllers 1: Inside the Latest Developments(cont.)	Tutorial T1B Enterprise Storage Applications (cont.)	Tutorial T1C Testing/ Performance /Endurance(cont.)	OPEN - Session 203 User Experiences with Enterprise SSDs	Session 204 High-Speed Interchip Communications
11:00-11:30am	OPEN - Keynote 4 It's Not Your Father's Hard Drive Or Is It? John Scaramuzzo, SMART Modular
11:30am-Noon	OPEN - Keynote 5 Mythbusting Flash Performance Bill Nesheim, Oracle
Noon-1:00pm	Lunch					Exhibits and FMS Theater Open (Noon-2)
2:00-2:30pm	OPEN - Keynote 6 Emerging Challenges in NAND Flash Technology Seaung Suk Lee, VP Flash Product Planning, Hynix
2:30-3:00pm	OPEN - Keynote 7 The Next Frontier in NVM Performance Knut Grinsrud, Intel
	Hardware	Enterprise Storage	New Technologies	SSDs	Applications
3:10-4:15pm	Tutorial T2A Next Generation Controllers Part II: Decoding the Future	Forum T2B Tiered Storage	OPEN Session 205 RRAM	OPEN Session 206 What, Me Worry? Erasure of SSDs - It It an Issue for Users	OPEN Session 207 Data Center Applications
4:15-4:30pm	Break
4:30-5:30pm	Tutorial T2A Next Generation Controllers Part II: Decoding the Future (cont.)	Forum T2B Tiered Storage(cont.)	OPEN Session 208 MRAM	OPEN Session 209 Green Flash	OPEN Session 210 Embedded Applications
5:30-6:30pm	OPEN - All Industry Reception					Exhibits and FMS Theater Open (5-30-7:30pm)
6:30-7:30pm						Exhibits and FMS Theater Open (5-30-7:30pm)

Thursday, August 11th
	Software	SSDs	Hardware	New Technologies	Exhibits
8:00-8:30am	Registration & Continental Breakfast
8:30-9:40am	Tutorial T3A Software for Flash-Based Systems	Session 301 PCIe Storage 1	Session 302 Nonvolatile Design Challenges and Methodologies	OPEN - Session 303 Life Beyond Flash: New Non-Volatile Memory Technologies
9:40-9:50am	Break
9:50-10:50am	Tutorial T3A Software for Flash-Based Systems (cont.)	Session 304 Enterprise SSDs	Session 305 Flash Controller Design	OPEN - Session 306 Future of Phase Change Memory: Technology and Applications
9:50-10:50am	OPEN - Special Session on New Approaches to Enterprise Serve Solutions
11:00-11:30am	OPEN - Keynote 8 How Enterprise SSDs Can Revolutionize the Data Center Scott Stetzer, STEC
11:30am-Noon	OPEN - Keynote 9 SSD vs. HDD vs. Hybrid: It's Not Who Who Will Win, But Who Should Win John Moon, Seagate
Noon-1:00pm	Lunch				Exhibits and FMS Theater Open Noon-2pm

	Software	SSDs	Hardware
2:00-3:15pm	Session 307 PCIe Storage 2	OPEN - Session 308 Mobile Applications	Session 309 Market Research
2:00-3:15pm	OPEN - Special Session on SSD Design
3:15-3:30pm	Break

	Overview	SSDs
3:30-5:00pm	OPEN - Session 310 Closing Panel on Top Ten Things You Need to Know about Flash Memory Today	OPEN - Special Open Tutorial on SSDs and Cloud Computing