Art Landy

Art Landy (born Arthur Landy) is an American computer scientist known for his significant contributions to the development and standardization of the Small Computer System Interface (SCSI) standard. He served as the chairman of the ANSI X3T9.2 committee (later NCITS T10) responsible for SCSI standards from the late 1970s through the mid-1990s, a period crucial for the widespread adoption and evolution of SCSI technology. His leadership and technical expertise were instrumental in guiding the committee through complex technical debates and achieving consensus among diverse industry stakeholders. Landy's work on SCSI helped to establish a reliable and versatile interface for connecting peripheral devices to computers, impacting storage systems and other applications for many years. He also contributed to other storage-related technologies and standards throughout his career.