Ransomware is a growing problem for IT organizations, in several ways. In fact, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) just released an advisory specifically about cybercriminals targeting the public health sector with hacking and ransomware variants such as Ryuk. Organizations cannot afford to ignore this. Deploying tools to detect and recover from attacks can introduce new […]
In my previous blog post, I discussed performance troubleshooting with NetApp’s Tony Gaddis, one of our best performance troubleshooting experts. In this post, I discuss how properly planning storage utilization is crucial to minimizing performance disruptions with Alma Dimnaku, an engineer on the NetApp OnCommand Unified Manager team. First we discussed how to use […]
In my previous blog, I presented some key usability changes shipped in NetApp® OnCommand® Unified Manager 7.2 and the technology and processes that enable those improvements. In today’s blog I’ll review some of the performance capacity workflows available in Unified Manager 7.2 with the integration of Performance Manager. For this blog I connected with NetApp’s […]
I recently blogged about how NetApp® OnCommand® Unified Manager 7.2 can be deployed in a variety of high-availability scenarios that support diverse management best practices. Today I’d like to share some changes we’ve recently introduced, changes that will streamline workflows and save you and your team valuable time in your daily activities. NetApp’s specialized […]
In my previous blog, I covered recent changes to NetApp® OnCommand® Unified Manager 7.2 that provide flexibility and alignment with security best practices. We made things simpler by having one server do the work of two. But what happens when a monitoring server is not available? In today’s blog, I answer that question by exploring […]
In my previous blog, I covered several high-availability deployment alternatives with NetApp® OnCommand® Unified Manager 7.2. We made things simpler by having one server do the work of two. But what about security best practices and compliance with your corporate security practices? In today’s blog, I answer this question and review how we’ve designed Unified […]
In my previous blog, I presented an overview of the new NetApp® OnCommand® Unified Manager 7.2, which simplifies day-to-day management of NetApp storage running on ONTAP® data management software. We made things simpler by reducing the need for two servers to one server. Some of you may be thinking, “There’s no such thing as a […]
A few years ago we introduced NetApp® ONTAP® data management software for the clustered environment, and at that time NetApp set the goal to drive simplicity in our data and storage management tools. I was lucky to be part of the team that built the next generation performance management tool – OnCommand Performance Manager (OPM). […]