THIC meeting at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder CO

July 19-20, 2005

Theme: "Growth and Evolution of Data Protection and Archiving Technologies"

Local Session Chair: Gene Harano,
National Center for Atmospheric Research, NCAR
1850 Table Mesa Drive, Boulder CO 80305-5602
Phone: +1-303-497-1203, Fax: +1-303-497-1848
E-mail: snow@ucar.edu

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 Monday, July 18, 2005
 
     
15:00 - 17:00  Meeting of the Board of Directors  
     

 

08:00 -08:45

Tuesday, July 19, 2005

Registration, Continental Breakfast

 

 

08:45 - 09:00

 

Administrative announcements, introductions

 
09:00 - 09:45

 

Mike Befeler, Quantum Corporation, 4001 Discovery Dr, Boulder CO 80303-7817, e-mail: mike.befeler@quantum.com, Ph: +1-720-406-5120. “Roadmap and Technology Considerations for future SDLT Implementations”. (2,551,732 bytes)

 

 

09:45 - 10:30

 

 

 

J. Robert (Bob) Cope, 4304 County Road 31, Atwood CO 80722-9742, Phone:+1-970-522-2706, Fax:+1-775-244-9014, E-mail: jrjecope@kci.net - 'An Improved Roller Based Flexible Media Path
for High Density Data Recording' (1,369,791 bytes)
 
10:30 - 11:00  Break   
     

11:00 - 11:30 

 

Demetrios Lignos, In-Phase Technologies, 2000 Pike Rd, Longmont CO 80501-6764, Phone: +1-720-494-7447, Fax:+1-720-494-9606, e-mail: demetrioslignos@inphase-tech.com - "Holographic Technology and Product Development Update" (407,536 bytes)  
     

11:30 - 12:00

 

Gary Collins, PE, Collins Consulting, 5259 Idylwild Trail, Boulder CO 80301-3620, Phone: +1-303-530-4106, e-mail: gcollins007@sprintmail.com - "Measuring small - how to measure very small lateral movements" (423,983 bytes)  
     
12:00 - 12:30  Mike Deese and Richard Caudle, Optware, Longmont CO, {mdeese, rcaudle}@optware-am.com - "Collinear Technology - Enabling the Commercialization of Holographic Information Storage Systems" (7,889,794 bytes)  

 

12:30 - 14:00 

13:00 - 13:45

 

Lunch at the NCAR Cafeteria

Demo at the NCAR VisLab

 
     
14:00 - 14:30 Jorn Raastad, O-Mass/Tandberg Storage ASA, Kjelsåsveien161, Oslo, Norway, Phone:+47 22 18 95 55, FAX: +47 22 18 92 57, e-mail: jorn.raastad@tandberg.com - “Leveraging O-MASS Technology for a Multi-Terabyte Removable Media Solution” (652,279 bytes) - Four supplementary video files are available. Thermalexp3.avi (1,636,352 bytes), MO-Servo02.avi (3,160,576 bytes), MO-13.avi (4.839,424 bytes), Movie_0001.wmv (1,379,836 bytes)  
     

14:30 - 1500

 

Matthew Pufall, NIST, 325 Broadway, Boulder CO 80305-3337, Phone: +1-303-497-5206, e-mail: pufall@boulder.nist.gov - "MRAM: Device Basics and Emerging Technologies " (1,083,110 bytes)  
15:00 - 15:30

 

Break

Draw for 5 megapixel digital camera

 
     
15:30 - 16:15 James A Goins, Imation Corp, 1 Imation Way, 3-0-2B-35, Oakdale MN 55128-3414, Phone: 651-704-3482, e-mail: jagoins@imation.com - "Hard Disk Cartridges for Tape Libraries"  
     

16:15 - 17:00

 

Steven Worley and Bob Dattore, Scientific Computing Division, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, NCAR, Phone: +1-303-497-1248, e-mail: worley@ucar.edu - "Data Management Components for a Research Data Archive" (298,811 bytes)  
     
17:00 -19:00  Reception  
     
 

 Wednesday, July 20, 2005
 
     
08:00 - 09:00  Registration, Continental Breakfast   
     

09:00 -09:45

 

Ruth Duerr, National Snow and Ice Data Center, 449UCB, University of Colorado, Boulder CO 80309-0449, Phone: +1-303-735-0156, FAX: +1-303-492-2468, E-mail: rduerr@nsidc.org - "Evolution of Archive Technologies at the National Snow and Ice Data Center" (653,626 bytes)  
     

09:45 - 10:30

 

 

Hossein ZiaShakeri, Spectra Logic Corporation, 1700 North 55th Street, Boulder, CO 80301, e-mail: hosseinz@spectralogic.com, Ph: 303-449-6444 X1118. “Creating a New Architecture to Blend Disk & Tape into a Unified, Scalable Storage Model”  
     
10:30 - 11:00 Break  
     

11:00 - 11:45 

 

Steve Cranage, Technical Architect, StorageTek, 15050 La Jolla Place, Colorado Springs CO 80921-2564, Phone: +1-719-484-0584, e-mail: steve_cranage@storagetek.com - "Open SMS" (240,303 bytes)  
     

11:45 - 12:30

 

Dr Aloke Guha, Copan Systems, 1900 Pike Rd, Suite A, Longmont CO 80501-6775, Phone: +1-303-532-0250, e-mail: aloke.guha@copansys.com - "MAID for archiving" (501,541 bytes)  
     
12:30 - 13:30   Lunch  
     
13:45  Assemble for tour to STK; note that you must have signed up for the tour no later than noon on Tuesday the 19th July 2005.  
 

 

The THIC Board of Directors gratefully acknowledges the National Center for Atmospheric Research for hosting the meeting, Fuji Photo Film USA for its generous sponsorship, and STK for the tour.

 
 
 
 
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