
From October 24 to 26, the International Conference on Networking, Architecture and Storage (NAS2021), one of the world's top academic conferences, was held in Riverside, California, USA. The conference was initiated by the IEEE and attended by more than 200 experts from academia and industry.
The conference invited industry and academic authorities to deliver keynote speeches. In the field of networking, Dr. Pradeep Kathail, Cisco CTO, gave a talk titled "Machine Reasoning-Improving AIOps for Intent Based Networks." In the field of edge computing, Dr. Ravi Iyer, head of Intel's Advanced Systems Lab, gave a report titled "QoSfor Edge/Cloud Architectures: Past, Present and Future." In the cloud computing space, Dr. Jason Zheng, senior vice president of Salesforce, gave a presentation titled "World's #1 CRM Scale Challenges." In the field of computer architecture, Onur Mutlu, a well-known professor from ETH Zurich, gave a presentation entitled "Intelligent Architectures for Intelligent Systems". In the field of system security, Professor Prasant Mohapatra from the University of California, Davis, gave a talk titled "Vulnerabilities in Federated Learning Networks."
In the field of data storage, Dr. Yafei Yang, CEO of DapuStor, was invited to deliver a keynote speech entitled "Making eSSD Smarter and Faster", sharing DapuStor's four major innovations in computable storage, edge computing, low-latency SCM technology and intelligent storage, the SSD product line covers PCIe Gen3 to PCIe Gen5, and Form Factor from U.2/AIC/M.2 to EDSFF (E1/E3)。 The 40-minute speech was praised by the participating experts, and Professor Laxmi Bhuyan, Chairman of nas conference, spoke highly of DapuStor, who believed that DapuStor, as a fast-growing startup, has made breakthroughs in the field of enterprise storage and is at the forefront of the flash memory industry. Data center experts from Facebook, Google, and Cisco spoke with DapuStor in detail about the performance and specifications of enterprise-grade SSDs and came up with customization needs and recommendations.
The conference admitted 41 excellent technical papers from hundreds of international submissions, covering multiple levels such as memory chips, storage devices, and data centers, involving computer system structure, network optimization, system security, reliability, efficiency and other aspects. Huang Yunxin, vice president of DapuStor Chips, published the article "New Processing In-Storage Accelerator for Text Searching", which implements complex text search functions in enterprise-class SSDs, representing that DapuStor has deep technical strength and product development capabilities in the field of computable storage.

Dr. Yafei Yang delivered a keynote speech on "MakingeSSD Smarter and Faster"
Chair of NAS Conference Professor Laxmi Bhuyan and Dr. Yafei Yang
About NAS:
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, or IEEE for short, is one of the world's largest professional and technical organizations. IEEE has published 30% of the world's similar literature in the fields of electrical and electronic engineering, computers, and communications, and has formulated more than 1,300 current industrial standards, making it a trusted "spokesperson" in the field of engineering, computing, and technical information around the world. The International Conference on Networks, Architecture, and Storage (NAS) is a high-quality international forum hosted by the IEEE that brings together researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to discuss cutting-edge technologies such as networking, high-performance computer architectures, and parallel and distributed data storage.
About DapuStor:
Shenzhen Dapu Microelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. (DapuStor) was established in 2016, is a domestic intelligent enterprise-level SSD customization expert. With an international first-class R & D team, more than 180 team members, with full stack capabilities from chip design to product delivery and mass production. The company has obtained hundreds of millions of yuan in financing, and is committed to building enterprise-level intelligent solid-state drives, data storage processor chips and edge computing related products, which are widely used in servers, operators, and Internet data centers.
DapuStor is a national high-tech enterprise, with the world's leading core technology, has applied for more than 200 domestic and foreign invention patents. The company has won the 2017 TRACKER Annual Science and Technology Innovation Potential Award, the 2017 Shenzhen Innovation List "Annual Innovation Growth Enterprise", the 2017 World Internet Conference "Annual Top 45 Enterprises", the 2018 "China Informatization Artificial Intelligence Excellent Program", the 2019 Shenzhen Semiconductor Association "Most Valuable Investment Enterprise", the 2020 Shenzhen Enterprise Innovation Record, the 2020 International Flash Memory Summit "Top Ten Solid State Drive Enterprises", 2020 China Brand Day Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Enterprise Innovation List - Future Creation Star", "Software-Defined Storage Solution Gold Award" for Intelligent Enterprise SSD Solutions at the 2021 Software-Defined Storage Summit.