MSST 2026

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June 2026

Day 1 – Invited Track


09:00 – 09:50am  Breakfast & Badging Pickup

09:50 – 10:00am  Welcome & Opening Remarks

10:00 – 12:00pm  Session 1: Access Control in the AI Era

10:50 – 10:50am “LANL: Access Controlled AI Context” – Jason Lee & Gary Grider

10:50 – 11:10am  Break

11:10 – 12:00pm  “Hammerspace:  World of Distributed Data”

12:00 – 01:00pm  Lunch

01:00 – 02:15pm  Session 2: Archive (Part 1)

01:00 – 01:25pm  “Leil: Deep Distributed File System” – David Gerstein

01:25 – 01:50pm “Spectra: View from Robotics/Automation” – Matt Ninesling

01:50 – 02:15pm  “Versity: Tiering Software” – Meghan McClelland

02:15 – 02:35pm  Break

02:35 – 05:00pm  Session 3: Archive (Part 2)

02:35 – 03:00pm  “Cerabyte: Ceramic Storage” – Steffen Hellmold

03:00 – 03:25pm  “Seagate: HAMR/SMR” – Riyan Mendonsa

03:25 – 03:45pm  Break

03:45 – 04:10pm  “IBM: Media Roadmaps” – Simeon Furrer

04:10 – 04:35pm  “Bacula Systems” – Rick Stevens

04:35 – 05:00pm  “West Oxford Advisors” – Matt Klusas

05:00 – 05:10pm  Day 1 Wrap-up

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June 2026

Day 2 – Invited Track


09:00 – 09:50am  Breakfast & Badging Pickup

09:50 – 10:00am  Welcome & Opening Remarks

10:00 – 12:00pm  Session 1: Session 1: Graph/corporate memory/XL & long-lasting context

10:50 – 10:25am “vauiltIQ: Context Memory” – Krishna Maheshwari

10:25 – 10:50am “Weka: Neural Mesh Augmented Memory Grid” – Valentin Bercovici

10:50 – 11:10am  Break

11:10 – 11:35pm  “Hammerspace: Context Memory”

11:35 – 12:00pm  “SK Hynix: Inference Context Memory Storage for LLM serving using CXL Hybrid Memory (SSD backed)” – Hakbeom Jang

12:00 – 01:00pm  Lunch

01:00 – 01:50pm  Keynote “Next generation smart Storage – OFP & Slip Stream” David Flynn, Hammerspace

01:50 – 02:10pm  Break

02:10 – 04:45pm  Session 2: OFP

02:10 – 02:35pm  “Meta: Use cases for next generation smart storage” – Madhavan Ravi

02:35 – 03:00pm  “Xsight Labs: DPU managed Smart Storage” – Ted Weatherford

03:00 – 03:30pm  Break

03:30 – 03:55pm  “Samsung: DPU managed Smart Storage” – Dongjoo Seo

03:55 – 04:20pm  Kioxia

04:20 – 04:45pm  Solidigm – Jonathan Hinkle & Alan
Bumgarner

04:45 – 05:00pm  Day 2 Wrap-up

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June 2026

Day 3 – Invited Track


09:00 – 09:50am  Breakfast & Badging Pickup

09:50 – 10:00am  Welcome & Opening Remarks

10:00 – 12:00pm  Session 1: Shared, Computational, Tiered Memory (Part 1)

10:50 – 10:25am “Unifabfix: CXL/UAL Memory Systems” – Ronen Hyatt

10:25 – 10:50am “Micron: Fabric Attached Memory File System Update” – John Groves

10:50 – 11:10am  Break

11:10 – 11:35pm  “SK Hynix: Disaggregated Memory Pooling” – Jongryool Kim

11:35 – 12:00pm  “Marvell: Scalable Fabric attached Memory” – Ravi Mahatme

12:00 – 01:00pm  Lunch

01:00 – 01:20pm  “PeakAIO, LANL: pNFS open-source project update” – John Harechmak, Gary Grider/Brian Atkinson

01:20 – 03:15pm  Session 2: Shared, Computational, Tiered Memory (Part 2)

01:20 – 01:30pm  “CMU/LANL: Distributed threads for multi-node shared memory” – Chuck Cranor / Gary Grider

01:30 – 01:55pm “Mext: Smart Memory Tiering” – Gary Smerdon

01:55 – 02:25pm  Break

02:25 – 02:50pm  “Elephance: MemOS/Smarter Memory Use” – Daniel Bittman

02:50 – 03:15pm  “SK hynix: LLM Training using Computational CSL Hybrid Memory (SSD backed)” – Younghoon Min

03:15 – 03:30pm  Day 3 Wrap-up

03:30 – 05:00pm  RAMAC Birthday Celebration

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June 2026

Day 4 – Research Track


TBA

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June 2026

Day 5 – Research Track


TBA