Riverbed CEO and co-founder Jerry Kennelly has joined the board of the up-and-coming Nimble Storage, which has designed a hybrid storage architecture that integrates Flash and high-capacity drives and promises as much as 10x faster application performance at a reduced TCO.
Nimble CEO Suresh Vasudevan said that “as we continue to gain market share from established players in the market, we need to bring in additional strategic advisors to capitalize on our opportunities in the industry. Kennelly has an amazing success rate leading technology companies through record growth and in establishing winning cultures. His experience will provide valuable insight as we take Nimble to the next level.”