Jon Ash

Cloudian, Inc. provides cloud storage solutions for service providers and enterprises. Its solutions include backup and archive, media and entertainment, private cloud storage and analytics. The company was founded by Hiroshi Ohta, Scott Driggers and Michael Tso in 2001 and is headquartered in Foster, CA.

MaXXan Systems, Inc. develops gateways and switches to build and manage networked storage systems. It offers first storage security architecture such as tactical deployments and centrally managed encryption ports. The company was founded by Mike Witkowski and Keriyun Liu in 2000 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Nexenta Systems, Inc. engages in the provision of software-based systems for data storage and backup solutions. It offers backup and archive, cloud, containers, file, virtualization, and 5G mobility solutions. The company was founded by Alex Aizman, Dmitry Yusupov, and Evan Powell in 2005 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

nStor Corp., Inc. manufacturer and supplier of information storage management solutions. The firm’s products include serial ATA storage devices, fibre channel and SCSI RAID, and RAID-ready solutions, advanced storage and SAN management software. The company is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Storwize, Inc. provided real-time data compression solutions for primary storage. Its product line included the STN-6000p series, an appliance featuring real-time lossless data compression technology that helped companies manage data and storage infrastructure sprawl without compromising performance. The company was founded by Gal Naor and Jonathan Amit in 2004 and was headquartered in Marlborough, MA.