Brian talks with Western Digital’s Ashley Gorakhpurwalla, Executive Vice President and General Manager, HDD Business, about his transition from a storage consumer at Dell Technologies to leading WD’s HDD business. The pair cover off on the direction hard drives are heading, bringing products to market, and much more in this in-depth podcast.
Brian talks with Western Digital’s Ashley Gorakhpurwalla, Executive Vice President and General Manager, HDD Business, about his transition from a storage consumer at Dell Technologies to leading WD’s HDD business. The pair cover off on the direction hard drives are heading, bringing products to market, and much more in this in-depth podcast.
Prior to joining Western Digital to head up the HDD Business Unit, Ashley spent 20 years with Dell Technologies. He has a strong background in storage, systems engineering, and infrastructure. Brian and Ashley have a relationship that spans ten years in the storage and systems sector.
This podcast gets into developing and delivering products to the enterprise, emerging technologies, and how to increase HDD capacity. This discussion will answer many questions around the continuing need and evolving HDD market and why that is important. It is well worth a listen, but if you want to focus on a particular topic, the timestamp is below.
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