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Reading Time: 2 minutesPernixPro members are an elite community of IT professionals committed to advancing Flash Hypervisor technology. By facilitating collaboration between PernixData experts and the industry’s top luminaries, PernixPro breaks down the barriers to widespread flash adoption, giving companies of all sizes a cost effective solution for scaling storage performance independent of storage capacity.
The PernixPro program is targeted at experts in the IT community involved in advancing virtualization and storage technologies. This includes, but is not limited to: vExperts, VMUG leaders, Analysts, Bloggers, Ecosystem champions, PernixData enthusiasts, …
You can ask to apply to this program by using the form in the official web page. I’m really honored to be part of the list of first 50 selected peoples:
| First name | Last name | Twitter Handle |
| Andrea | Mauro | @Andrea_Mauro |
| Ather | Beg | @AtherBeg |
| Barry | Coombs | @virtualisedreal |
| Benjamin | Troch | @virtualb_me |
| Bouke | Groenescheij | @boukeg |
| Brian | Suhr | @bsuhr |
| Charles | Gillanders | @cgillanders |
| Chris | Kranz | @ckranz |
| Chris | Wahl | @ChrisWahl |
| Chris | Fendya | @chrisfendya |
| Christian | Mohn | @h0bbel |
| Derek | Seaman | @vDerekS |
| Duco | Jaspars | @vConsult |
| Elias | Khnaser | @ekhnaser |
| Eric | Sloof | @esloof |
| Eric | Shanks | @eric_shanks |
| Erik | Bussink | @ErikBussink |
| Forbes | Guthrie | @forbesguthrie |
| Frank Brix | Pedersen | @frankbrix |
| Gabrie | Van Zanten | @gabvirtualworld |
| Gert | van Gorp | @gertvangorp |
| Howard | Marks | @deepstoragenet |
| Ivo | Beerens | @ibeerens |
| Jason | Nash | @TheJasonNash |
| Jason | Langer | @jaslanger |
| Jim | Millard | @millardjk |
| Josh | Coen | @joshcoen |
| Kenneth | van Ditmarsch | @VirtualKenneth |
| Kevin | Miller | @captainstorage |
| Larry | Smith | @mrlesmithjr |
| Larus | Hjartarson | @lhjartarson |
| Lauren | Malhoit | @Malhoit |
| Liselotte | Foverskov | @LFoverskov |
| Luca | Dell’Oca | @dellock6 |
| Michael | Wilmsen | @WilmsenIt |
| Paul | Geerlings | @vPGeerlings |
| Paul | Hilliard | |
| Pete | Koehler | @vmpete |
| Peter | Grant | @kiwi_pete |
| Piergiorgio | Spagnolatti | @drakpz |
| Raphael | Schitz | @hypervisor_fr |
| Rasmus | Haslund | @haslund |
| Rick | Schlander | @vmrick |
| Robert | Edwards | @bobbygedwards |
| Seb | Hakiel | @sebhakiel |
| Tim | Oudin | @toudin |
| Tim | Antonowicz | @timantz |
| Tomi | Hakala | @tphakala |
| Vladan | Seget | @vladan |
There is also a related Twitter list.
Andrea Mauro
Virtualization, Cloud and Storage Architect. Tech Field delegate. VMUG IT Co-Founder and board member. VMware VMTN Moderator and vExpert 2010-24. Dell TechCenter Rockstar 2014-15. Microsoft MVP 2014-16. Veeam Vanguard 2015-23. Nutanix NTC 2014-20. Several certifications including: VCDX-DCV, VCP-DCV/DT/Cloud, VCAP-DCA/DCD/CIA/CID/DTA/DTD, MCSA, MCSE, MCITP, CCA, NPP.
