Best Storage Consultants Selected by StorageNewsletter.com

Following decades of background in the storage industry, we have selected the best consultants in different storage categories. It’s not free to consult them and they can ask for a lot of money, but sometimes they can answer for free at a small question.

SSD and flash
Jim Handy, general director, Objective Analysis

Don Jeanette, VP, Trendfocus
Michael Yang, research and analysis director, IHS Markit

Ben Yeh, analyst, DramExchange, division of TrendForce

HDD
John Chen, VP Trendfocus

HDD and storage multimedia
Tom Coughlin, president, Coughlin Associates

Software and systems
Frank Berry, CEO and senior analyst, IT Brand Pulse

George Crump, president and founder, Storage Switzerland

Steve Duplessie, founder and senior analyst, ESG

John McArthur, research director, Gartner

Ashish Nadkarni, group VP, infrastructure systems, platforms and technologies group, IDC

Philippe Nicolas, Condor Consulting Group

Jerome M. Wendt, president, DCIG

Hubert Yoshida, VP and global CTO, Hitachi Vantara

Tape
Fred Moore, founder and president, Horison Information Strategies

Note also that we appreciated in the past:
Storage expert Jon Toigo who passed away at 59 from heart attack last February 2019, as well as

HDD specialist John Kim, VP, Trendfocus, who left the company last June 30.

Read also:
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IBM blog post
By Philippe Nicolas | June 13, 2019