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Dave Hitz is a co-founder of NetApp, a leading data management and storage company. He played a key role in developing NetApp's flagship product, NetApp Filer, and led the company's growth. Hitz is recognized for his contributions to the IT industry and received awards for entrepreneurship. He retired from NetApp in 2016 but remains active as an advisor and investor, advocating for innovation and customer-focused solutions in technology.
Throughout his career, Hitz's leadership and technological expertise helped NetApp become a major player in the storage industry. He is known for promoting simplicity and customer-centric approaches to technology. Hitz's contributions to data management have had a lasting impact, shaping the way organizations store, protect, and utilize their data in the modern era.
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