Josh Goldstein

Cirtas Systems, Inc. provides cloud storage controllers for data management. The firm's Bluejet Cloud Storage Controllers make cloud storage work just like on-site storage arrays while keeping the operational & cost benefits of cloud storage intact. The result is massive reductions in storage total cost of ownership and vastly simplified data center operations. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

DataDirect Networks, Inc. manufactures scalable storage controllers and networks. The firm’s solutions include academic research, artificial intelligence and deep learning, big data analytics, cloud and web, DDN federal, financial services, life sciences, manufacturing, media, microscopy, national laboratories, oil and gas and video surveillance. It also offers products like block storage, flash storage, file storage, AI storage, object storage, monitoring and management. The company was founded by Alex K. Bouzari and Paul Bloch in 1998 and is headquartered in Chatsworth, CA.

Ixia provides multi-port network performance analysis services. The firm’s products and services include test applications, security products, visibility products, cloud, performance monitoring, test hardware, training, testing as a service and test consulting. It offers architecture, technologies and segments. The company was founded by Errol Ginsberg and Jean-Claude Asscher in May 1997 and is headquartered in Calabasas, CA.