Bob Warren is a storage industry expert with over 33 years of experience. Early in his career, he began developing storage controller subsystems to house fingerprint identification data. While working for Micro Technology Inc. (MTI) in 1996, Bob gained an appreciation for the impact of differing memory types and their value to storage. During this tenure at Western Digital and Seagate, Bob did initial development of the world’s first hybrid hard-disk drive, as well as looking at applications for emerging memory types. He is currently working with Spin Transfer Technology to advance MRAM, one of these exciting new technologies.