Irshad Raihan is Director of Product Marketing at Red Hat Storage, responsible for strategy, thought leadership, and Go-To-Market execution. Previously, he held senior product marketing and product management positions at HPE and IBM for Big Data and Data Management products. Irshad holds an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University and a Masters in Computer Science from Clemson University. He is based in Northern California and can be reached on Twitter @irshadraihan.