Storage on Twitter

A list of well informed Twitterers

In 140 words, some users tend to express a lot. The twitter-waves were busy for the last few weeks with almost minute-to-minute updates on the NetApp—Data Domain—EMC love triangle acquisition. Yesterday almost every storage twitterer set aside storage concerns in favor of updates on Michael Jackson. Today, let's pause to reflect on some of the most popular twitterers in storage. They are:

@chrismellor – The Register's chief storage expert

@stevedupe – Storage analyst extraordinaire Steve Duplessie of Enterprise Strategy Group

@storagebod – Storage manager for a large media company with NetApp and EMC gear

@demartek – Storage expert and validation engineer Dennis Martin

@storageio – Storage analyst Greg Schulz

@Vaughn_Stewart – Virtualization evangelist for NetApp

@Jonathaneunice – Analyst for Illuminata

@dvellante – Dave Vellante, founder and analyst for Wikibon

@dfloyer – David Floyer, analyst for Wikibon

@stor2 – Nick Allen, formerly Gartner analyst, now with Wikibon

@jtmcarthur56 – John McArthur, former analyst at IDC, now Walden Technology Partners

@agesage – KirbyWadsworth, formerly with Acopia, now VP of marketing with F5

@esganalysttmac – Terry McClure, storage analyst for ESG

@3parfarley – Marc Farley of 3PAR

@chiefds – Mark Staimer, founder of Dragon Slayer Consulting

@BobLaLiberte – Analyst at ESG

@storagezilla – Storage IT manager

@wcpreston – Curtis Preston, Mr. Backup

@NoGr – Noemi Greyzdorf, IDC storage analyst

@benwoony – Ben Woo, IDC storage analyst

@the_saltworks – Data Mobility Group's Joe Martens

@tmravi – T.M. Ravi, CEO of Mimosa Systems

@netapp – NetApp corporate twitter account

@laurenwhitehouse – ESG analyst Lauren Whitehouse

@storageswiss –George Crump from analyst firm Storage Switzerland

@optimizestorage – Ocarina Networks

@veridictus – Bill Mottram of Wikibon

@sfoskett – Stephen Foskett, now of Nirvanix

@petesteege – Seagate storage guy

• Data Center
• network storage
• Twitter