Mohit Aron Explained
Mohit Aron (born 1973), is an Indian-American computer scientist, businessman and entrepreneur.
Early life and education
Aron was born about 1973 and grew up in Chandigarh.[1] He graduated with a bachelor of technology in computer science from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in 1995.[2]
Aron graduated with an MS in 1998 and a PhD in computer science from Rice University in 2001 with a focus on distributed computing.[3] His advisor was Peter Druschel.[4]
Career
In 2000 he joined a company called Zambeel.
He was a developer on the Google File System engineering project from 2003 to 2007.[5]
From 2007 to 2009 he worked at Aster Data Systems.
Aron is a promoter of the term hyper-converged infrastructure.[6] [7]
Aron co-founded Nutanix in 2009.[8]
Aron was recognized by CRN Magazine in 2012 as one of the Top 25 Innovators of 2012.[9]
Aron founded Cohesity in 2013.[10] In July and August 2016, CRN mentioned Cohesity.[11] [12]
See also
Notes and References
- News: How Mohit Aron's Indian Hometown Inspired His Unicorn Company . Rich Karlgaard . Forbes . December 10, 2020 . December 2, 2021 .
- Web site: In step with the times, IITs accept stocks as alumni donations . November 5, 2021 . December 2, 2021 . The Indian Express .
- Web site: Entrepreneur Mohit Aron '98 Announces New Data Storage Startup . . June 17, 2015 . December 2, 2021 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150910083119/https://alumni.rice.edu/stories/entrepreneur-mohit-aron-98-announces-new-data-storage-startup . September 10, 2015 .
- Web site: Mohit Aron: Learning to Invent Knowledge . Carlyn Chatfield . December 12, 2017 . Rice University CS department . December 2, 2021 .
- Web site: Cohesity founder: Secondary data needs a new approach . Garry Kranz . October 19, 2015 . September 6, 2016 . TechTarget.
- Web site: Happy Father's Day, from the Father of Hyperconvergence . June 21, 2015 . September 6, 2016 . Network World . Bob Brown.
- News: Google-infused storage startup Cohesity reveals itself . June 17, 2015 . Bob Brown . Network World . December 2, 2021.
- Web site: Storage Startup Cohesity Says It's Attracting Enterprises, Unveils Wave Of Features To Get More On Board . Kevin McLaughlin . . June 29, 2016 . September 6, 2016.
- Web site: The Top 25 Innovators Of 2012 . Jack McCarthy . . March 16, 2012 . September 6, 2016.
- Web site: Company Overview of Cohesity, Inc. . . September 6, 2016.
- Web site: 10 Storage Emerging Vendors You Need To Know About . July 28, 2016 . Rick Whiting . . September 6, 2016.
- Web site: The Top 25 Disruptors Of 2016 . CRN Staff . . August 2, 2016 . September 6, 2016.
