Study Group: Data Storage Drives and Peripherals Experts
Council Members in this Study Group: 82
This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as IT Services, consumer electronics, wireless devices, software, hardware, information technology, semiconductors, media, cable, satellite, internet, broadband, global positioning systems, advertising, online media, telecommunications, networking, wireless, and data storage, among others.
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
- Hussein Fawaz
SVP & GM EMEA
AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. - CC
Hussein Fawaz is currently SVP & General Manager of EMEA at Amkor Technology the second largest assembly and test semiconductor subcontractor provider. Amkor customers include all semiconductor companies (IDM and Fabless) as well many electronics OEM...
Mark TeterChief Technology Officer
ADVANCED SYSTEMS GROUPMark Teter is the Chief Technology Officer at Advanced Systems Group, a value added reseller and systems integrator. He is responsible for managing major accounts with Sun Microsystems, IBM, NetApp, Hitachi Data Systems, EMC, Symantec, Qlogic, Emulex,...
- Jerald Kolansky
Former Worldwide VP of Sales
PLX TECHNOLOGY, INC.Jerald Kolansky was the Worldwide Vice President of Sales at PLX Technology, a semiconductor company involved in high speed interface circuits, particularly PCI express. Previously, Mr. Kolansky was a Vice President at Cree a high power LED manufacturer....
Ian AshDistrict Sales Manager - NY.NJ.CT
Softchoice Corporation- CCIan Ash is a District Sales Manager, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut at SoftChoice, a software and hardware reseller in North America. Softchoice currently sells 400,000 IT products and provides services in all areas of IT. He is responsible for...
- Ralph Behar
Senior Director IT
OSI SYSTEMS, INC.Ralph Behar is the Sr. Director IT of OSI Systems, Inc, a vertically integrated, worldwide provider of security and inspection systems, medical monitoring and anesthesia systems, and optoelectronic devices and value-added subsystems. He is an acknowledged...
GLG NewsSM Analyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)
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Cypress Continue To Improve PSOC Family Performance
November 16, 2009
Analysis by: Jerald Kolansky, Former Worldwide VP of Sales,Cypress Introduces New PSOC 1 Device With Enhanced Analog Performance | finance.yahoo.com
1. Cypress Semiconductor has introduced PSOC 1 devices with enhanced analog performance. This should help with the adoption of these devices in touch screen phones, appliances, automotive applications, etc.2. Over the last few years Cypress has obtained hundred of design wins with it's PSOC family of devices and has obtained design wins with at least 5 of the leading cell phone manufacturers.
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Potential TSMC Entry into LED Market Could Effect Current Supplier Base
November 16, 2009
Analysis by: Jerald Kolansky, Former Worldwide VP of Sales,TSMC Looks at Solid State Lighting Market | www.eetimes.com
1. Per this article and other commentary in SEA, it appears that TSMC is going to invest $46M in setting up a product line to make LED's for the lighting market.2. The $46M to be invested in setting up this line represents a substantial sum of money that could benefit equipment manufacturers such as Aixtron and Veeco.
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Cree Adds Additional Manufactuing Capacity in China
November 12, 2009
Analysis by: Jerald Kolansky, Former Worldwide VP of Sales,Cree Buys Huge LED Plant in China | triangle.bizjournals.com
1. Cree's purchase of a large facility in China to manufacture both chips and components is a strong sign that Cree believe that its surge in business will continue in the future.2. The Chinese LED market is a significant one with the Chinese government subsidizing the cost of LED fixtures. In addition, many of the Cree's U.S. based lighting customers are manufacturing in China.3. The article says chip manufacturing and not phosphor deposition which is critical IP in manufacturing white LED's.
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"Green" LED Lighting Continues to Replace Tradional Lighting Technologies
November 12, 2009
Analysis by: Jerald Kolansky, Former Worldwide VP of Sales,Starbucks Goes Bonkers for LED Lighting | seekingalpha.com
1. Starbucks is just one of a number of commercial business's which are converting their lighting to LED Lighting.2. Starbucks has selected GE for this lighting application in an attempt to become more "Green" and at the same time save on energy costs. 3. LED fixtures are generally still too expensive for most home applications, but the cost is beginning to come down as lighting class LED become more efficient, and the manufacturing costs come down the cost curve..
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Vast small hard drives fuel new consumer applications and smaller computers
November 8, 2009
Analysis by: Thomas Coughlin, President,Toshiba Introduces Two 1.8-Inch Hard Disk Drive Families for Both High Performance and Long Battery Life in Mobile Computing Applications | www.earthtimes.org
After its merger with Fujitsu, Toshiba is now the largest manufacturer of mobile hard disk drives (HDDs) (2.5 inch and 1.8 inch HDDs). Toshiba is also the largest manufacturer of 1.8-inch HDDs and the company has just introduced a HDD in this form factor with 320 GB storage capacity. This 2-disk 1.8-inch drive offers the highest storage capacity in such a small package and will enable more consumer and mobile computer applications
Members in this Study Group include these company types:
- Value Added Reseller (VAR)
- Systems Integrator (SI)
- Distributor
- Individual/Small Consultancy
- Market Research Company*
- Storage Systems
- Storage Software
Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:
- Consultant
- President
- Director
- Chief Executive Officer
- Business Development Manager
- Principal
- Regional Sales Manager
- Chief Technology Officer
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GLG Live Meetings with this Study Group's Leading Experts (?)
October 16, 2008 | Palo Alto
GLG Seminar: (Palo Alto) Enterprise Storage - Challenges and OpportunitiesApril 10, 2007 | New York
GLGi: The Future of the Data Storage Market - How Far will Flash Go?April 3, 2006 | San Francisco
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