Eric Siebert and vSphere Land just announced the results for their Top 25 Virtualization Bloggers vote. We’re impressed by the voting turnout, and can’t argue with the results: Every one is a great VMware resource! We’re especially pleased that Gestalt IT is so well-represented, with three of our authors making the list!
We went ahead and created a Top-25-v12n-bloggers Twitter List of all 22 who use it, so you can easily follow them all!
- Duncan Epping (VMware) – Yellow Bricks, DuncanYB
- Chad Sakac (EMC) – Virtual Geek, SakacC
- Scott Lowe (EMC) – ScottLowe, Scott_Lowe
- Eric Sloof (Independent) – NTPro.nl, ESloof
- Mike Laverick (Independent) – RTFM Education, Mike_Laverick
- Jason Boche (Thompson Reuters) – Virtualization Evangelist, JasonBoche
- Rich Brambley (Softchoice) – VM/ETC, RBrambley
- Gabe Van Zanten (Independent) – Gabe’s Virtual World, GabVirtualWorld
- Vaughn Stewart (NetApp) – Virtual Storage Guy, vStewed
- Alan Renouf (Independent) – Virtu-AL.net, AlanRenouf
- Eric Siebert (Boston Market) etc – Virtualization Pro, EricSiebert
- Eric Gray (VMware) – VCritical, Eric_Gray
- Rick Scherer (EMC) – VMware Tips, Rick_VMwaretips
- Frank Denneman (VMware) – Frank Denneman, FrankDenneman
- Dave Lawrence (RoundTower) – The VM Guy
- Tom Howarth (Independent) – Planet VM, tom_howarth
- Simon Long (Carrenza) – The SLOG, SimonLong_
- Various (Centric) – VMGuru.nl
- Mike DiPetrillo (VMware) – Mike D’s Virtualization Blog, MikeDiPetrillo
- Michael Hany (Kahramaa) – Hypervizor, Hany_Michael
- Simon Seagrave (Independent) – TechHead, Kiwi_Si
- Forbes Guthrie (Independent) – vReference
- Scott Drummonds (VMware) – Pivot Point, Drummonds
- Maish Saidel-Keesing (NDS) – Technodrone, MaishSK
- Chris Wolf (Burton/Gartner) – ChrisWolf, CSWolf
We were interested to see the large number of bloggers who work for VMware (6) and EMC (3), given all the recent discussion on independence and vendor bloggers.
As for the independents, consider yourself invited to the next Tech Field Day! Our November event included two (Rich Brambley and Simon Seagrave) already!
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Gabe works for OpenLine in the netherlands. Not VMware!
And both Tom Howarth and Alan are independent I believe…