Artifact Details

Title

NetApp oral history panel : Dan Warmenhoven, Dave Hitz, and Don Valentine

Catalog Number

102740003

Type

Document

Description

As one of the founders, Dave Hitz helped flesh out the business plan for what would eventually become NetApp. Don Valentine was an early investor and helped bring Dan Warmenhoven into the company as CEO. The three of them discuss the early years of NetApp, including its wild growth, successfully managing the business through the dotcom bust, coming out of it stronger than ever.

Date

2014-11-7

Contributor

Dennis, Eric, Videographer
Hitz, Dave, Panelist
Hollar, John C., Moderator
Valentine, Don, Panelist
Warmenhoven, Daniel J., Panelist

Publisher

Computer History Museum

Place of Publication

Mountain View, California

Extent

49 p.

Copyright Holder

Computer History Museum

Category

Transcription

Collection Title

Oral history collection

Series Title

Silicon Valley 360 : NetApp

Credit

Computer History Museum

Lot Number

X7285.2015