{"id":7638,"date":"2026-09-30T09:09:56","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T07:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beegfs.io\/c\/?p=7638"},"modified":"2026-09-30T09:09:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T07:09:56","slug":"hpcwire-interview-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beegfs.io\/c\/hpcwire-interview-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"HPCwire 1:1 with Frank Herold"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Work Sans&quot;;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;margin:0;--fontSize:22;--minFontSize:22;line-height:1.5;\">Frank Herold, CEO of ThinkParQ,\u00a0 talks with <i>HPCwire<\/i> Managing Editor Alex Woodie at ISC 2026.<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-font-size:18px;--awb-text-font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:400;\"><p>The two discuss the origins of the distributed file system, the impact of AI on BeeGFS, and emerging customer requirements for the source-available file system.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hpcwire.com\/livewire\/one-on-one-with-frank-herold-head-of-the-beegfs-swarm\/\">Read more! <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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