Technology >> CEO Interviews >> October 25, 2000

Tim Williams – Crosstor Software Inc

TIM WILLIAMS is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Tacit Networks. He is leading the company in the development of its business model, product architecture, and channel strategy, and has been instrumental in assembling an experienced management team for the company. Mr. Williams has over 25 years of experience in the computer industry. In 1990, he co-founded CrosStor Software, a leading supplier of network-attached storage-centric operating system technology for both NAS and SAN to the OEM hardware market, and served as President and Chief Executive Officer. CrosStor was sold to EMC in 2000. After the acquisition Mr. Williams served as Vice President of the Midrange NAS Operating System Group at EMC. Profile
TWST: Could we start with a brief overview of CrosStor Software, Inc.?

Mr. Williams: Our primary product is a storage-centric operating system

called StackOS. It's the first operating system