NVM Express Sweeps FMS 2024: NVM Express Spec Updates, Product Demos and More

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By: Cameron Brett and Kerry Munson, NVM Express MWG Co-Chairs

NVM Express is excited to participate in Future of Memory and Storage (FMS) 2024 on August 6-8 in Santa Clara, CA. FMS is the premier memory and storage event that highlights significant trends and innovations in memory and storage technologies, architectures and applications. NVM Express® (NVMe®) technology goes hand in hand with FMS and we look forward to showcasing the latest NVMe feature updates and use cases during our sponsored speaker track.

Our speaker track will feature deep dives into numerous key NVMe features, including support for CXL®, Live Migration, High Availability and Asynchronous Event Notification. Plus, learn about real-world use cases and gain insights into how NVMe technology can help enhance your existing enterprise and hyperscale data center architecture to address next-generation workloads for AI and HPC applications.  

Check out the preview of the NVM Express-sponsored track for FMS 2024:

  • [Session 1] NVMe® 2.1 Specification Update, CXL Support and Windows Innovations
    • Date: Wednesday, August 7
    • Time: 8:30 – 9:35 am PT
    • Presentations:
      • NVMe® 2.1 Specification Overview and SOTU
        • Peter Onufryk (Intel) will share an overview of the latest innovations in NVMe technology, including an updated NVMe standards roadmap and new NVMe standardization initiatives
      • NVM Express® (NVMe®) Support for CXL®
        • Bill Martin (Samsung) and Jason Molgaard (Solidigm) will highlight the development efforts of the NVM Express organization to ensure NVMe technology compatibility with CXL
      • NVMe® Innovations in Windows
        • Scott Lee (Microsoft) will provide updates on Windows support of NVMe technology, specifically for existing and new features in the areas of device power and reliability
  • [Session 2] NVMe® Live Migration & High Availability and Event Notification Features
    • Date: Wednesday, August 7
    • Time: 3:30 – 4:35 pm PT
    • Presentations:
      • Panel on Live Migration Customer Use Cases and Supported Software Stack
        • Mike Allison (Samsung) will kick off the panel session with an overview of NVM Express Host Managed Live Migration. Following the Live Migration overview, Nicolae Mogoreanu (Google), Lee Prewitt (Microsoft), Chaitanya Kulkarni (NVIDIA) and Klaus Jensen (Samsung) will explore their company’s applications and use cases for NVMe Live Migration
      • Manageability Adds High Availability and Event Notification
        • Myron Loewen (Solidigm) will cover the new High Availability and Asynchronous Event Notification features added to the NVMe Management Interface (NVMe-MI™) specification, showing how baseboard management controllers (BMCs) can manage dual-port NVMe devices and subscribe to receive event notifications

View the full agenda and read more about each session on our Events page.

NVM Express Technology Demos – Visit Member Company Booths

During FMS 2024, many of our member companies will be exhibiting and sponsoring the event. We encourage you to meet with our member company sponsors and watch their live demos of NVMe technology. View the full list of event sponsors on the FMS website.

Stay Up to Date on the Latest NVM Express Updates

FMS 2024 is gearing up to be another major event and we look forward to seeing you at our NVM Express-sponsored speaker tracks and learning from member companies how the NVMe Specifications are continuing to evolve to meet the needs of current and future storage applications and use cases.

Finally, follow us on X and LinkedIn for the latest information on our activities and announcements at FMS 2024. We look forward to seeing you at the event!