Storage Leaders Virtual Panel: 2026 Trends, Threats & Transformations

The evolution of enterprise storage & backup is being shaped by cloud adoption, AI-driven data management, ransomware resilience, sustainability initiatives, and the ever-increasing demand for scalability and speed. This virtual panel brought together leading Storage Experts to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in storage and backups.

The Storage Leaders Virtual Panel focused on practical insights for enterprises to prepare for 2026.

Panelists

  • Naresh Kattel, VP Storage Management at AllianceBernstein
  • Julian Topley, Senior Delivery Manager – Storage & Backup at Lloyds Banking Group
  • Kevin Battle, Senior Storage Administrator at Charter Communications
  • David Brown, Storage Architect at State of Michigan
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