Jaishankar Menon


Jaishankar Menon is Vice-President of Technical Strategy at IBM who contributed to RAID technology.
Menon received a degree in electrical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in 1977, and he earned an M.S. and a Ph.D. in computer science at the Ohio State University.
In 1982, he joined IBM's research team in San Jose, California, where he developed RAID technology. He has written 23 RAID papers and holds 27 RAID patents.

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