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Przygody Felka Wafelka - bajki dla dzieciCzy mózg śpi kiedy śpisz? 🧠 Nauka dla dzieci | Felek Wafelek (SNF_030)Ciekawostka: co to jest sen i dlaczego jest nam potrzebny? 😴Czy zastanawiałeś się kiedyś, dlaczego Twoje sny są takie dziwne i skąd się biorą? W tym odcinku Felek Wafelek zabiera nas w fascynującą podróż do świata snów, wyjaśniając, jak działa nasz mózg w nocy i dlaczego sen jest tak ważny dla nauki i zdrowia. Odkryj tajemnice fazy REM, dowiedz się, czy zwierzęta śnią i poznaj metody na lepszy sen.Dla dzieci 4–12 lat.💬 Cytat: Kiedy śpicie, mózg wcale nie śpi. On pracuje. Cicho...
2026-03-2522 min
SNIA Experts on DataQ&A Podcast for "From Data to Decisions: Understanding How AI Models Learn"In the most recent webinar in the SNIA Data, Storage & Networking “AI Stack” webinar series, “From Data to Decisions: Understanding How AI Models Learn,” Cal Foshee and Eric Gamble provided an in-depth look at how computer vision models learn. They shared specific techniques and concrete examples of how to train and test these models, drawing on their many years of experience. In this interview, Cal and Eric, take a deeper dive on the questions around how computer vision really works in production: small models working in sequence, bounding boxes as signal gates, and the rele...
2026-01-0950 min
Grey Beards on Systems171: GreyBeards talk Storage.AI with Dr. J Metz, SNIA Chair and Technical Director, AMD
SNIA’s Storage Developer Conference (SDC) was held last week in CA and although I didn’t attend I heard it was quite a gathering. Just prior to the show, I was talking with Jason about the challenges of storage for AI and he mentioned that SNIA had a new Storage.AI initiatdze focused on these issues. I called Dr. J Metz, Chair of SNIA & Technical Director @ AMD (@drjmetz, blog) and asked if the wanted to talk to us about SNIA’s new initiative.
Storage.AI is a SNIA standards development community tasked with addressing the myriad proble...
2025-10-0349 min
Inside ElectronicsIntroduction to SNIA Storage.AISupporting artificial intelligence's (AI) insatiable need for compute and storage is why SNIA put together the Storage.AI project. This webinar introduces the project's goals and the standards it will encompass.
Storage.AI will help deliver efficient data services related to AI workloads. How AI workloads utilize storage impacts cost, power, and performance. This discussion touches on the urgent problems in data services, especially around how storage interacts with compute.
2025-09-1629 minSNIA Experts on Data“AI Stack” Webinar Series: Intro to AI/ML & FAQ The SNIA Data, Storage & Networking (DSN) Community launched a multi-part AI Stack Webinar Series designed to provide education and a comprehensive view of the AI landscape from data pipelines to model deployment. Hear experts, Erik Smith, Justin Potuznik, and Tim Lustig answer AI frequently asked questions: • Exploring the differences between AI (the broader concept), machine learning (systems learning from data), and deep learning (neural networks extracting features from massive datasets)• Understanding the "token economy" monetization model where AI services charge based on inputs/outputs • Examining the shift toward on-premises AI deployments driven by data sovereignty, sec...
2025-09-1138 min
Scaling IntelligenceJ Metz and Scott Shadley of SNIA on AI and Storage EvolutionIn this episode of the Scaling Intelligence podcast, Intersect360 Research's Addison Snell sits down with SNIA board chair Dr. J Metz and communications co-chair Scott Shadley to explore the evolving landscape of data storage and infrastructure. The conversation digs deep into SNIA’s organizational transformation in response to major industry inflection points— like the rise of AI and hyperscale computing— and discusses why the solutions for modern workloads demand much more than legacy, one-size-fits-all architectures. J and Scott explain how SNIA’s collaborative forums invite input from every sector of the storage and computing ecosystem, uniting software engineers, hardware experts, end user...
2025-09-0622 min
Technology:UnpackedPodcast #270 – Exploring the SNIA Storage.AI Initiative with Dr J MetzIn this podcast episode, Chris Evans discusses Storage.AI, a new initiative from the Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) with Chair, Dr J Metz. Dr J works for AMD as a Technical Director but is also on several industry committees, acting as Chair for SNIA and the Ultra Ethernet Consortium.
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2025-08-2941 minSNIA Experts on DataIntroducing SNIA Storage.AISNIA Chair, J Metz, introduces SNIA Storage.AI™, an open standards project for efficient data services related to AI workloads. Storage.AI will focus on industry-standard, non-proprietary, and neutral approaches to solving AI-related data problems to optimize the performance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of AI workloads. Hear about the industry leaders who have combined forces to solve AI-related data challenges.Learn more at snia.aiSNIA is an industry organization that develops global standards and delivers vendor-neutral education on technologies related to data. In these interviews, SNIA experts on data cover a wide range of topics on bo...
2025-08-0446 min
WYWIADOWCYWłodzisław Duch – „Sieci neuronowe śnią o elektrycznych owcach” – #107Prof. Włodzisław Duch, fizyk, informatyk, kognitywista twierdzi, że już dzisiaj duże modele językowe mają bardzo rozbudowaną autorefleksję, a podawane przez nie informacje zaczynają przypominać strumienie świadomości. Ponadto nasz gość zwraca uwagę, że nadchodzą już systemy, które będą miały rozbudowaną tak zwaną długą pamięć. To oznacza, że wkrótce sztuczna inteligencja będzie nas znać lepiej niż ktokolwiek inny. Profesor Duch wskazuje również na zaskakującą konstatację naukowców zajmujących się badaniem dużych modeli językowych (LLM). Otóż w sieciach neuronowych pojawiają się wyobrażone światy wirtualne. I właśnie w tym kontekście nasz gość przywołuje powieść...
2025-07-232h 58SNIA Experts on DataAgentic AI - Use Cases, Benefits, Risks - Webinar PreviewAgentic AI represents the next evolution in artificial intelligence, moving beyond generating content to executing actions autonomously on behalf of users. We explore how this technology differs from generative AI and why enterprise storage professionals need to prepare for its rapid adoption. On June 26, 2025, our SNIA experts will host a live webinar, "Agentic AI - Use Cases, Benefits, Risks," where they will discuss:• How Agentic AI generates actions, using tools or skills it has at its disposal• How Agentic AI is accelerating even faster than generative AI, making preparation essential• Finding appropriate fit-for-purpose use cases for suc...
2025-06-1115 min
Utilizing Tech - The Podcast Series about New and Emerging Technologies08x08: Spreading Standards and Ideas with Dr. J MetzStandards bodies don't just set technical specifications, they also drive greater understanding of topics like storage. This episode of Utilizing Tech, brought to you by Solidigm, features Dr. J Metz, Chair of SNIA and the Ultra Ethernet Consortium and technical director at AMD. Over decades of advancement, enterprise storage has evolved to be a central requirement of modern systems, especially where AI is concerned. And storage is a lot more than just capacity: It's about performance and power, connectivity and throughput, availability and reliability. Standards bodies like SNIA and UEC help raise awareness of these requirements while also setting...
2025-05-1932 minSNIA Experts on DataWebinar Preview - Everything You Want to Know About RDMA But Were Too Proud to Ask Our SNIA Experts on Data are here to explain the basics of RDMA and discuss why now is the right time for an “Everything You Want to Know About RDMA but were too proud to ask” webinar. Our expert panel, featuring Michal Kalderon, a Distinguished Engineer from Marvell and Rohan Mehta, a Senior Software Engineer from Microsoft have over a decade of experience developing RDMA solutions, they are joined by Erik Smith, Chair of SNIA Data, Storage & Networking Community and a Distinguished Engineer at Dell. Together, they share insights on this critical communication technology that enables direct memory-to-memory transfers witho...
2025-03-2113 minSNIA Experts on DataWhy Data Storage Matters More Than EverData storage technologies continue to evolve to keep pace with massive data creation. In this episode, SNIA experts discuss the innovations, challenges, and importance of data storage solutions and standards to handle ever-growing digital demands. Tune in to learn about the fundamental aspects of storage technologies and how SNIA and the industry are addressing data storage—from SSDs and HDDs—to cutting-edge solutions like DNA data storage as our experts discuss: • Introduction to the SNIA community and its objectives • Emphasis on the significance of data storage in today's technology landscape • Overview of key storage technologies: SSDs, HDDs, an...
2025-03-1636 minSNIA Experts on DataStandard Data Management Formats: From Tape to CloudTape storage is making a comeback. Hear why as SNIA experts highlight the evolution of tape storage and the importance of data formats and standardization in driving innovation within the storage industry. This discussion dives into the significance of security in data management, evolving roles of technologies like Linear Tape File System (LTFS) and the SNIA Cloud Data Management Interface (CDMI), and how collaborative efforts driven by SNIA shape the future of interoperability. You'll also learn how exciting new initiatives like the SNIA Cloud Object Storage Compatibility Plugfest pave the way for enhanced interoperability. Join this conversation on:
2025-03-1043 minSNIA Experts on DataSerial Attached SCSI (SAS) Paving the Future for Modern Data CentersThis episode highlights ongoing SCSI and SAS technology innovations, demonstrating their essential roles in modern data management and infrastructure. As hyperscalers push for performance and capacity, legacy systems are evolving to meet needs while addressing sustainability, efficiency, and security challenges. Join Rick Kutcipal, Board Member of the SNIA STA (SCSI Trade Association) Community, as he discusses:• The roles of SNIA STA Community and the INCITS/SCSI standards organization • The latest SAS specifications • Innovations in storage technology tailored for hyperscalers• Sustainable practices emerging from technology improvements • RAID technology advancements • Prospects for SCSI in terms of security...
2025-02-2626 minSNIA Experts on DataData Protection: Insights on Privacy, Security, and RegulationsThe complex world of data protection encompasses key elements, including data integrity, availability, and privacy. Hear our SNIA experts discuss the implications of ensuring data is secure, protected and private as they discuss emerging regulations like GDPR, the differentiation between data security and privacy, and the vital importance of proper data management throughout its lifecycle. You'll hear: • Definition of data protection and its multiple elements • The impact of GDPR on data handling practices • Differences between privacy and security explained • Challenges presented by new storage technologies • Importance of lifecycle management in data protection • Emphasis on collab...
2025-01-3040 minSNIA Experts on DataOptimize Your Infrastructure for Today's Data EraThis episode focuses on the evolving landscape of data optimization, emphasizing the intersections of standards, sustainability, and community collaboration. From tackling large-scale implementations to enhancing environmental efficiency, we investigate how SNIA's approach to managing data across various infrastructures has broadened beyond traditional storage paradigms. Our experts cover key trends, challenges, and solutions that organizations need to address data management and sustainably, while optimizing their infrastructure for future growth, discussing:• Exploration of the concept of optimization in data storage • The blurred lines between data characteristics and storage infrastructure • Importance of sustainability in storage practices and life cycle as...
2025-01-2651 minSNIA Experts on DataBreaking Barriers: Transport Technologies and Storage InnovationExplore the collaborative efforts and expertise of SNIA in advancing data transport technologies. Key topics include the rise of NVMe, innovations like CXL, Fibre Channel's ongoing significance, and the role of standards in creating efficient data solutions. Hear from industry experts, Bill Martin, Craig Carlson, Fred Knight, and Anthony Constantine as they discuss:• SNIA's role in data transport technologies and collaboration with industry partners • Key trends in SAS, NVMe, and Fibre Channel technologies • The impact of CXL on memory efficiency and architecture • The significance of UltraEthernet and its future applications • Understanding SFF and its importance...
2025-01-2036 minSNIA Experts on DataAccelerating Tomorrow's Data Storage Technology and StandardsDiscover how SNIA is redefining the future of data through collaboration and innovation. Join Scott Shadley, Jason Molgaard, and Shyam Iyer to hear how SNIA's initiatives, particularly in accelerating data, are blending storage solutions with data-centric strategies to drive the industry forward. The conversation highlights the significance of standardization in data management, emphasizing the importance of collaboration among competitors, discussing:• Overview of SNIA's role in developing standards to accelerate data• Importance of collaboration and shared expertise within SNIA • Insight into the Computational Storage Technical Work Group • Discussion on the Smart Data Accelerator Interface (SDXI) and its fr...
2025-01-1346 minSNIA Experts on DataThe Importance of Solid State Drives (SSDs) in the AI RevolutionWhat if you could optimize AI storage solutions without breaking the bank? Join Cameron Brett and Jonmichael Hands, Co-Chairs of the SNIA Solid State Drive (SSD) Special Interest Group, as they dive into the latest in solid state drive technology advances – including their increasing presence in artificial intelligence and high performance computing. This discussion looks at technological leaps in SSDs, zeroing in on how enterprise and data center class NVMe SSDs can transform AI system performance while balancing cost considerations. You'll hear about advancements in QLC SSD technology, and the introduction of PCIe Gen 6. It highlights the imp...
2025-01-0745 min
Locale – Radio Onda d`Urto“ONDA ANOMALA. NOTIZIE EVENTI E MOVIMENTI DAL CLIMA CHE CAMBIA”. BONIFICA CAFFARO: TUTTI I CITTADINI INQUINATI HANNO DIRITTO A UN RISARCIMENTO
“250 milioni di eur-Snia-LivaNovaper il Sito inquinato Brescia-Caffaro. Queste risorse non possono rimanere a Roma e essere riservate solo agli interventi per la bonifica della fabbrica, ma devono anche dare risposte ai diritti alle bonifiche e ai risarcimenti dei cittadini vittime dell’inquinamento”. Con questa motivazione lunedi 18 novembre a Brescia si è tenuta un assemblea pubblica. Ne parliamo in questa puntata di Onda Anomala, la quarta della terza stagione. “Onda anomala” notizie eventi e movimenti dal clima che cambia. L’appuntamento quindicinale del martedi pomeriggio alle 18.45 e in replica il mercoledi alle 6.30 all’interno del ciclo di trasmissioni della “Cassetta degli at...
2024-11-1900 minSNIA Experts on DataDNA: The Future of Data StorageImagine a world where your data could last thousands of years without requiring even a watt of energy. The world is literally running out of data storage, and DNA may be the answer. DNA exceeds many times the storage density of magnetic tape or solid-state media and can store hundreds of petabytes in a mere gram of DNA!Esther Singer and Dave Landsman, Co-Chairs of the SNIA DNA Data Storage Alliance, explain the potential of DNA as a data storage medium and how it presents a sustainable solution to the world’s insatiable demand for digital storage. Yo...
2024-10-2847 minSNIA Experts on DataThe Power of Edge AI and Data ManagementWill AI revolutionize the way businesses operate and the way we live? Hear AI pioneer Dr. Rita Wouhaybi, an expert focused on AI, share her excitement over the rapid advances in AI technology. She explains why she is obsessed with the concept of Edge AI and how Edge breaks down some of the fundamental assumptions that we have had about AI for years.Looking beyond large language models and generative AI, she raises questions on all that we still need to learn about AI and her anticipation of amazingly rapid innovation, highlighting two critical abilities that we...
2024-10-1444 minSNIA Experts on DataData Protection in the Ransomware Era: Strategies and InsightsThe impact of ransomware has upended how organizations approach data protection strategies, causing significant shifts from traditional operational recovery. Many CIOs and data center managers still have the perception that their current backup strategies are sufficient until a bad actor sneaks into their network to make sure that the backup is useless, so they have no way of coming back.Mounir Elmously, a senior manager at Ernst & Young, is on the front lines, helping organizations across industries navigate the complexities of data protection in a world full of ransomware risks. Hear his expert perspective on:· The c...
2024-09-3042 minSNIA Experts on DataSNIA Membership: One Fee Unlocks All SNIA GroupsCurious about the future of data and how it's evolving? Join us for a chat with Dr. J Metz, Chair of the Board of Directors for SNIA, an industry organization that develops global standards and delivers education on all technologies related to data. In this episode, J explains how SNIA is evolving the structure of the organization and moving towards a more integrated ecosystem for SNIA members and the broader tech community.Learn how SNIA has transformed membership fees to break down silos across various technical projects and unlock SNIA communities to simplify participation and encourage greater...
2024-09-1641 minSNIA Experts on DataStandards Innovations with IEEE and SNIAInternational standards organizations play a crucial role in accelerating the adoption of technology. In this episode, Tom Coughlin, president of the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), discusses how standards bodies like SNIA and IEEE shape the global market and its products through multi-vendor collaboration and shared goals. Tom highlights the impact of past standards and the latest advancements in DNA data storage, solid-state storage, and memory. He also provides a personal perspective on the benefits of active involvement in standards organizations and trade associations.SNIA is an industry organization that develops global standards and delivers...
2024-08-0536 minSNIA Experts on DataComputing in Space: What’s Happening on the International Space StationCan commercial off-the-shelf technology survive the rigors of space? Join us as Cameron Brett from the SNIA SCSI Trade Association Forum and Dr. Mark Fernandez of HPE's Spaceborne Computer Project tackle this provocative question. Learn how they've successfully adapted enterprise SAS Solid State Drives (SSDs) and NVMe technologies to work on the International Space Station. You’ll learn about the real-world impacts of computing in space, including accelerating DNA analysis from months to minutes and enhancing astronaut health monitoring and safety protocols, ensuring mission success and crew well-being.Looking to the future, hear how storage adv...
2024-07-2441 min
Sveja#567 Solo cemento per il lago dell'ex Snia? - e altre storie di RomaLa rassegna stampa di lunedì 15 luglio 2024 è a cura di Ylenia SinaTra le notizie di oggi:Ancora furti e scippi nelle metro sui giornali romani: una maxi rissa tra borseggiatori sabato sera ha terrorizzato i presenti e costretto a chiudere la fermata per 40 minuti. Cinque gli arresti. Sicurezza sulle strade: due morti nel week end, uno di loro è stato travolto mentre attendeva alla fermata del bus. E ancora: uccise anziano sulle strisce con una moto rubata: a giudizio.Il caldo fa male agli abitanti più fragili di Roma (e li porta in massa...
2024-07-1533 min
Narrate gente la vostra terra[Lazio] Ex fabbrica della SNIA, Roma - Raccontata da Pasquale LarotondaCon il contest "Narrate, gente, la vostra terra" il FAI invita tutti gli italiani a raccontare il proprio luogo del cuore con un messaggio vocale. Maggiori informazioniScopri il luogo: https://fondoambiente.it/luoghi/ex-snia?ldcEdizione 2024
2024-07-0303 minSNIA Experts on DataNext-Gen SSD Performance: The Power of Flexible Data PlacementThis episode of the SNIA Experts on Data podcast features Bill Martin who discusses flexible data placement in the context of storage devices. Bill highlights the importance of efficiently placing data to minimize write amplification factor, which can improve the lifetime and performance of SSDs. The discussion delves into the origins of flexible data placement, its benefits in reducing garbage collection, and the significance of industry standardization through SNIA to drive adoption and innovation in data storage technologies.Bill emphasizes the role of flexible data placement in optimizing performance across diverse workloads by associating data with...
2024-04-1530 minGrey Beards on Systems163: GreyBeards talk Ultra Ethernet with Dr J Metz, Chair of UEC steering committee, Chair of SNIA BoD, & Tech. Dir. AMDDr J Metz, (@drjmetz, blog) has been on our podcast before mostly in his role as SNIA spokesperson and BoD Chair, but this time he’s here discussing some of his latest work on the Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC) (LinkedIN: @ultraethernet, X: @ultraethernet) The UEC is a full stack re-think of what Ethernet could do for … Continue reading "163: GreyBeards talk Ultra Ethernet with Dr J Metz, Chair of UEC steering committee, Chair of SNIA BoD, & Tech. Dir. AMD"
2024-04-0247 min
Utilizing Tech - The Podcast Series about New and Emerging Technologies06x07: Evolving Connectivity for AI Applications with Ultra Ethernet with J MetzUltra Ethernet promises to tune Ethernet for the needs of specialized workloads, including HPC and AI, from the lowest hardware to the software stack. This episode of Utilizing Tech features Dr. J Metz, Steering Committee Chair of the Ultra Ethernet Consortium, discussing this new technology with Frederic Van Haren and Stephen Foskett. The process of tuning Ethernet begins with a study of the profile and workloads to be served to identify the characteristics needed to support it. The group focuses on scale-out networks for large-scale applications like AI and HPC. Considerations include security, latency, ordering, and scalability. The goal...
2024-04-0134 min
Tech Field Day PodcastThe Future of AI Needs Ethernet
The development of AI networking is moving forward and Ethernet is taking a prime role in how workloads will communicate. In this episode, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Drew Conry-Murray and Jordan Martin as well as J Metz, the chair of the Ultra Ethernet Consortium, to discuss the progress being made by the UEC to develop Ethernet to meet the needs of AI. They discuss the roadmap for adoption of technologies as well as the drivers for the additions to the protocol and how people can get involved.
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2024-02-2738 min
Tech Field Day PodcastThe Future of AI Needs Ethernet
The development of AI networking is moving forward and Ethernet is taking a prime role in how workloads will communicate. In this episode, Tom Hollingsworth is joined by Drew Conry-Murray and Jordan Martin as well as J Metz, the chair of the Ultra Ethernet Consortium, to discuss the progress being made by the UEC to develop Ethernet to meet the needs of AI. They discuss the roadmap for adoption of technologies as well as the drivers for the additions to the protocol and how people can get involved.
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2024-02-2738 minSNIA Experts on DataHow AI is Challenging InfrastructureAI is upon us, and enterprises today are looking at leveraging its power while addressing the challenges it creates. In this episode, SNIA expert David McIntyre discusses how organizations are building out AI solutions from an infrastructure standpoint. He details real-world concerns around security, data privacy, and the balancing act of managing AI performance requirements with costly power consumption that may not align with organizations’ sustainability goals. Tune in for key considerations for a data center infrastructure optimized to support AI.SNIA is an industry organization that develops global standards and delivers vendor-neutral education on technologies related to...
2024-01-0326 minSNIA Experts on DataThe Future of Financial Services: AI, Big Data and Data ArchitectureReady to unravel the complex world of data architecture in financial services? Join us for this conversation with SNIA member Parviz Peiravi, Global CTO for Financial Services at Intel, as he dives deep into the dynamics of data structure and its impact on the financial services industry. The interview takes a close look at the challenges faced by today's financial organizations, including the limitations of traditional data architecture, data silos, cultural barriers, and security issues that impede the adoption of AI and big data technologies. Parviz also sheds light on the implications of data regulations, underscoring the necessity for...
2023-12-1325 minSNIA Experts on DataSNIA Setting the Standard for Storage InnovationPhilip Alsop, Digitalisation World Editor, interviews Dr. J Metz, Chair of the SNIA Board of Directors on the many ways SNIA is setting the standard for storage innovation. Listen as they discuss several new exciting innovations, including computational storage devices, DNA data storage and SDXI (Smart Data Acceleration Interface).SNIA is an industry organization that develops global standards and delivers vendor-neutral education on technologies related to data. In these interviews, SNIA experts on data cover a wide range of topics on both established and emerging technologies.About SNIA: Website Educational Library X...
2023-11-2939 minSNIA Experts on DataStorage Technology Update: SNIA and SCSI Trade Association Join ForcesUncover the alliance of SNIA and SCSI Trade Association in a conversation with Cameron Brett from the SNIA STA Forum and Dr. J Metz from the SNIA Board of Directors. They'll guide you through the compelling history of these two organizations, their recent unification, and the benefits for members and end-users. Learn how the STA Forum, while being a part of SNIA, continues to maintain autonomy, and what this new union means for the future of storage technology.SNIA is an industry organization that develops global standards and delivers vendor-neutral education on technologies related to data. In...
2023-11-1430 minSNIA Experts on DataThe World of Storage Management: Insights and StandardsPhilip Alsop from Digitalisation World interviews Richelle Ahlvers, Chair of the SNIA Storage Management Initiative. They discuss what’s new with SNIA Swordfish®, the storage management standard, the latest developments on work with industry partner organizations, the new SNIA Swordfish Conformance Testing Program and Next-Gen Lab.For more information on SNIA Swordfish, check out the SNIA Educational Library. SNIA is an industry organization that develops global standards and delivers vendor-neutral education on technologies related to data. In these interviews, SNIA experts on data cover a wide range of topics on both established and emerging technologies....
2023-11-0126 min