NAND Research
Steve McDowell is an accomplished technology executive with extensive experience in data center technology, product development, and strategic analysis. Currently serving as Chief Analyst and CEO at NAND Research, Steve previously held the position of Vice President and Principal Analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy, where expertise in technology and product strategy, competitive insights, and messaging strategy was applied. A co-founder and Chief Technical Officer at BLOBfish Activity Hub, Steve oversaw the development of SaaS analytics solutions. Further experience includes various engineering leadership roles at Nimble Storage, founder responsibilities at Tagaboom, and strategic innovation at AMD. Steve's technical background also encompasses roles at Fujitsu Softek, Penguin Computing, Network Engines, and NCR, demonstrating a breadth of knowledge across storage virtualization, cloud solutions, and engineering management. Education includes a degree from the University of Houston-Clear Lake and studies at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University.
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NAND Research
NAND Research brings top-tier industry analysis with a dynamic, social-media-savvy approach to the IT landscape. Partnering with leading names in enterprise IT, we specialize in guiding product development and crafting compelling narratives that resonate with the enterprise IT customer base. Industry analysts serve two roles: 1. We advise, helping both tech companies and enterprise IT organizations understand the competitive environment, deliver the right products, tell the right story, and make better decisions about future direction. 2. We help tell that story by publishing research papers and other targeted content, presenting at conferences, producing and participating in videos and webinars, and opening new channels of communication between enterprise IT and the tech companies that enable them -- all to drive external awareness in various areas for leading technology providers across a range of verticals and technologies. Our mission at NAND Research is to provide insightful, unbiased, and actionable analysis and recommendations for enterprise IT and technology providers that enable data center innovation and transformation.