Podcasts

• Speaking in Tech – (Website iTunes) – Greg Knieriemen and Ed Saipetch discuss tech issues of the day.
• Run! – (Website iTunes) – Marc Farley, Matthew Brender and Roger Strukhoff talk about how we use tech today.
• Veeam Community Podcast – (Website iTunes) – Rick Vanover and guests talk about every angle possible on storage, backup, servers and virtualisation.

I follow a large number of blogs; too many to list on the main page, so I’ve started to summarise them here by category or vendor.  Expect one a day to be added for some time.  You may know some of these, you may not.  If you’re not on the list, add a comment and I’ll put you on here.

Storage Vendors

• Storage Rap (http://www.storagerap.com)  - The Notorious Marc Farley; videos, cartoons and occasionally stuff about 3Par – (@3parfarley)
• The Storage Anarchist (http://www.thestorageanarchist.com) – Barry Burke is EMC’s Symmetrix Strategist.  Check him out for invaluable insights on Symmetrix (DMX & V-Max) and competitor bashing – (@storageanarchy)
• Storage Virtualisation (https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/blogs/storagevirtualization/?lang=en_us) – Everything you could ever want to know about SVC from Barry Whyte – (@bwhyte)
• Storagezilla (http://storagezilla.typepad.com) – Mark Twomey from EMC.  He has an opinion on everything.  Never accuse him of sitting on the fence (@storagezilla)
• Flickerdown (http://www.flickerdown.com) – Dave Graham, EMC Atmos Guru (@davegraham)
• Hu’s Blog (http://blogs.hds.com/hu/) – Hu Yoshida, CTO for Hitachi Data Systems (no Twitter ID)
• Around The Storage Block (http://www.communities.hp.com/online/blogs/datastorage/default.aspx) – Great coverage on HP storage from Calvin Zito (@hpstorageguy)

End Users

• Grumpy Storage (http://www.grumpystorage.com) – Ian “HF”; grumpy scottish pessimist.  Get the end user view with pragmatic opinions on the delivery of storage services – (@ianhf)
• Storage Bod (http://storagebod.typepad.com) – Martin Glassborow; UK storage manager in the media industry.  Lots of thoughtful views on storage and more.  Also UK organiser of #storagebeers! (@storagebod)

Virtualisation

• Techhead (http://www.techhead.co.uk) – Simon Seagrave; technical architect and virtualisation specialist covers virtualisation and storage – (@Kiwi_Si)
• VM/ETC (http://vmetc.com) – Rich Brambley talks about virtualisation issues.  Follow him for updates on his Virtumania podcast (@rbrambley)
• Virtually Insane? (http://vmlover.blogspot.com) – Daniel Eason, Technical Architect at Virgin, talks about virtualisation issues.

Storage Boys and Girls

• Greg Knieriemen (http://www.iknerd.com)  - Greg also hosts the InfoSmack podcast.  Great listening – (@knieriemen)
• StorageNerve (http://storagenerve.com/) – Devang Panchigar writes about the storage industry – a fellow Gestalit.com contributer too – (@storagenerve)
• StorageMojo (http://feeds2.feedburner.com/Storagemojo) – Robin Harris’ own unique view on the storage industry (@storagemojo)
• StorageIO (http://feeds.feedburner.com/storageio) – Greg Schulz, Independent IT Consultant (@storageio)