IT Press Tour #25 in California with a huge program

The IT Press Tour (www.itpresstour.com), the leading press event for IT press, just announced an amazing list of participating companies for the 25th edition early December in California.

A few surprises as well during this edition but I can't reveal any of these.

Topics will be around Software-Defined Infrastructure with of course Big Data, Storage, Networking, Data Management and Containers with a flavor of open source and edge computing.

Here is the list:

1. AetherWorks, inventor of AetherStore and more recently FogCoin and ActiveAether,
2. Datos IO, new comer in data protection for distributed data,
3. DriveScale, pioneer in composable infrastructure for demanding applications,
4. Hedvig, leader in multi-protocol SDS,
5. Igneous, recent player in secondary storage,
6. iXsystems, reference in open source storage,
7. Minio, the promising fast growing object storage platform,
8. Panasas, leader in high performance file system,
9. Quantum, top vendor for secondary storage solutions,
10. Qumulo, key actor in new scale-out NAS generation,
11. Rubrik, the fast growing data protection platform,
12. Spanning, major player in Cloud-to-Cloud and SaaS data protection,
13. Sysdig, a model for others in Container monitoring,
14. and Vexata, young flash storage vendor dedicated to speed.

This edition will be again huge with a dense program and top innovators. I invite you to follow us with @ITPressTour, #ITPT, various publications and reporters Twitter handles.