At Texas-based Soccour Solutions, the key performance metric is successful customers. That’s why David Duncan, principal solutions engineer at Soccour, has embraced NetApp HCI to support his customers’ business goals. Soccour uses NetApp HCI to solve problems quickly and easily Soccour provides custom technology solutions and support, covering the full spectrum from data storage and […]
In a recent interview, Troy Brick-Margelofsky, a solution architect team lead for CDW’s NetApp practice, explained that CDW is a leader in the hyper converged infrastructure space. “Data fabric and that whole journey has been a very exciting one, and all of the new product sets and the evolution into the cloud and the hyperscalers […]
One of the main priorities for our IT shop in 2019 is to deliver rapid, frequent business software capabilities through automation and cloud technologies. In a recent NetApp IT eBook called Building A Cloud-Aware Enterprise, we shared the vision of our Next Generation Data Center (NGDC) as a software-controlled and orchestrated development platform to build […]
When introducing our next generation data center (NGDC) platform inside NetApp, we wanted to meet certain minimum viable product (MVP) features including the capability to allow rapid, frequent production change through Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment (CI/CD). We wanted our developers focused on writing code and rapidly releasing application changes, and not be concerned about other […]
This week on the podcast, we chat about the latest release of NetApp’s object storage solution – StorageGRID Webscale 11.2! Join us as we ask StorageGRID software director Duncan Moore and Global Solutions Architect Luke Mun all about StorageGRID and object storage. Each week, the Tech ONTAP Podcast discusses all-things NetApp, interviews subject-matter experts, and provides insights […]
2019 promises to be a monumental year for cloud technology and adoption. IDC just released a report, IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Cloud 2019 Predictions, that forecasts 10 predictions for the next 5 years. Along with key drivers that are impacting the upcoming changes, the report offers in-depth explanations about its forecasts and their associated IT impacts, […]
Gaining a competitive advantage as a cloud and hosting service provider is challenging in today’s market. Developing fully connected customers is a critical piece of setting your company apart. So, how do you start? Many cloud service providers overlook some seemingly simple but crucial steps to increase value with customers. To share these […]
How do you stay competitive in the new era of IT? You have to transform. Nearly every enterprise in every industry is exploring digital transformation to drive new pathways to their customers, create new business opportunities, and improve operational efficiency. Modern applications require faster, more flexible infrastructure to meet the needs of today’s customers. […]
Although there’s plenty of debate on what DevOps is, there’s no confusion on what it does: It enables businesses to release higher-quality products faster and improve time to revenue. Everyone is chasing this goal, but how do you get there? Gartner breaks it down to the basics in How to Navigate Your DevOps Journey. […]
“The risk for innovation is high if we don’t have the right technology in place.” This is one (of many) statements I highlight in my notes from Nicole Forsgren, CEO of DORA (now a part of Google Cloud) and author of the annual State of DevOps report and Accelerate, at our first DevOps day at NetApp Insight. In the time she […]
Our definition of data center is no longer four walls. It’s a hybrid, multi-cloud platform where we can best get the resources and apps at the best price point and performance level. We refer to this as our next generation data center (NGDC). It is a software controlled and orchestrated development platform to build and […]
With 120,000 hours of programming each year, comprising more than 1 billion monthly online video views and 14 free and pay TV channels in 45 million households, German broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 has significant data requirements. And with ultrahigh-definition (UHD) content becoming more commonplace, this company’s data is increasing at a rate of 100TB per month. […]
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