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Dave Martin and Bridget Warwick Board Advisories, CloudByte

First one was CEO of HDS, second one is VP marketing at HGST.

CloudByte, Inc., provider of enterprise storage for virtual environments, expands advisory board as business accelerates and community edition downloads exceed 12.5PB worldwide.

The commpany appointed Dave Martin and Bridget Warwick to the company’s advisory board as it prepares to accelerate the next phase of growth, align with the changing storage landscape, and respond to the interest in Strategic Partnerships.

I am delighted to welcome industry veterans Dave and Bridget,” said Felix Xavier, CEO and founder, CloudByte. “They bring deep industry expertise and experience that CloudByte will leverage as we expand our channels and market visibility.”

CloudByte is seeing significant growth in enterprise and cloud deployments for business critical applications. Customers can download a 25TB freemium license that includes HA, of the ElastiStor SDS platform that runs on any x86 commodity hardware and delivers secure, multi-tenant storage with per-tenant guaranteed QoS. Based on the business requirements, customers can choose to run ElastiStor on all disk, all flash or hybrid systems.

CloudByte,MartinDave Martin
Over the course extensive career in the IT industry, he served as a CEO of five companies and as a strategic advisor to 16 IT CEOs. He provided strategic advisory services to CEOs from companies such as StorageTek, Teradata, NetApp, Pyramid Technology (Siemens), and BlueArc (HDS). He was EVP of IT Systems and board member at National Semiconductor and helped drive the company from $99 million to $2.7 billion in revenue. As the CEO of National Advanced Systems (now Hitachi Data Systems), he helped propel the company from $0 to $1.2 billion in revenue. He has been a board member and/or observer at 15 companies and has been active with industry associations and non-profits including the Computer and Communications Industry Association and Corporation for Open Systems. He is also a member of the board of trustees of the Computer History Museum (CHM) and is co-chairman of the new CHM strategic initiative for the Center for Entrepreneurial Company Building which became the authority on how IT companies are built and the resulting positive impacts on Technology, The Economy and Society. He also has a background in IT investing as a past CEO-in-Residence at Warburg Pincus, founder and MD of 280 Capital Partners and fundraising for 30 IT companies. On top of that, he had direct involvement in 40 M&A transactions as a buyer, seller or strategic advisor.

Warwick cloudbyteBridget Warwick
After a foundation in the world of IT infrastructure, she has spent the last 18 years on the vendor side of the storage industry where she has built teams, products and partnerships that take a solutions-focused approach to storage. She brings leadership experience that spans engineering, product management, business development and marketing via executive roles at NetApp, BlueArc (acquired by HDS), Nexenta, StorSimple (acquired by Microsoft), and Avalanche Technology. She is currently VP marketing at HGST, a Western Digital company.

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