Jay Kramer

iStor Networks is a leading provider of iSCSI network storage solutions. iSCSI IP based storage area networks (SAN) represent the fastest growing segment of the storage industry and iStor is uniquely positioned to provide the next generation of network storage technology to the marketplace. iStor has developed an advanced set of network storage solutions based on the iStor System on a Chip (SoC). The company's products enable flexible, affordable, and high performance iSCSI storage solutions scalable from 1GbE to 10GbE connectivity. iStor technology is world recognized for providing industry leading price/performance of iSCSI and is uniquely positioned to set the standard for IP storage networks. The firm's product set includes a robust and highly integrated storage virtualization RAID feature set to address the storage management requirements of the marketplace. It develops, markets and sells these solutions through Value Added Reseller and System Integrator Channel Partners.

Astute Networks, Inc. develops and manufactures virtualization acceleration appliances. It provides performance storage appliances for physical, virtual, and cloud computing environments that increase performance, enhance user productivity, and lower IT costs. The company was founded by Keith Klarer, Roger Moyer and Osman Fazil on August 7, 2006 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

SEPATON, Inc. provides data protection storage solutions. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Maxtor Corp. makes hard disk drives used in PCs used by manufacturers such as Dell, Hewlett-Packard, Fujitsu Siemens and IBM. Its drives are also used in servers and consumer electronics. The company is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Creative Design Solutions, Inc. provides embeddable server storage solutions. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.