The elixir powering today’s innovation increasingly draws from the strengths of cloud and fuels it with rich and plentiful data. But while well established; cloud paradoxically is easy to consume from, alas hard to create. And of course, cloud isn’t just one thing or one place. There’s choice amongst the public offerings, several options for […]
NetApp continues to show customers like you how to optimize your data fabric by managing your data across clouds and on-premises infrastructures. Consuming and accessing your data should be a seamless experience, wherever your business is. NetApp’s announcements today include a whole host of new capabilities that can further help you to bring your Data […]
By 2022, more than 75% of global organizations will be running containerized applications in production–a significant increase from less than 30% today. Although there’s growing interest in and rapid adoption of containers, running them in production requires a steep learning curve due to both technological immaturity and a lack of operational knowledge. Infrastructure and operations […]
One of my roles as a member of the NetApp® IT Customer-1 program is to implement, design, and architect NetApp StorageGRID® for our object storage requirements. Our StorageGRID deployment consists of multiple Storage Nodes and is deployed across many sites. The Storage Nodes provide service endpoints for applications and manage the storage, replication, metadata, and so […]
For the past decade, as organizations have been rethinking their approach to delivering desktops to end users, many have turned to a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) environment. An initial driver to VDI was the focus on reducing the per-desktop cost. Along with lower cost, IT teams also had to make sure that end users didn’t […]
Last week, at Red Hat Summit 2019, we announced a new solution developed in conjunction with Red Hat: NetApp® HCI for Private Cloud with Red Hat. It’s a really exciting solution because it delivers a modern, open-source-based, true cloud on premises to enable modern agile software DevOps activities. Plus, because it’s based on NetApp HCI, […]
Enterprises are working to rapidly transform not only how they do business in today’s cloud-enabled world, but also how they can use technology to further drive positive change. It’s obvious now that the public cloud is not the final end state for infrastructure and that private cloud has reemerged as a critical element of any […]
As a certified application integration and security architect, I understand the traditional data center security approach to monolithic applications. The apps are typically heavily customized, inefficiently designed, and can reside on unpatched servers with poor admin control. Network port ambiguity can also exist because the app owners don’t know what ports their apps run on. […]
The start of spring takes us to Boston and to Red Hat Summit 2019. As NetApp continues to expand into the world of cloud and open source technologies, our relationship with Red Hat is absolutely critical. NetApp’s leading integrations and solutions for the Red Hat ecosystem center around how organizations like yours can build a […]
Break free of infrastructure constraints. We’re often asked what makes the NetApp® HCI solution so different from other products on the market. When answering, we start the basic definition of HCI. Others say it stands for hyperconverged infrastructure – and that accurately describes their products. Our definition? Hybrid cloud infrastructure. Hyperconverged Infrastructure Versus Hybrid […]
Are your operations teams free from lengthy resource provisioning and manual storage management? Do they rely on automation to make sure that the right cloud infrastructure tools, integrations, and automated policies are in place to fuel your company’s innovation? If your company is like many, your answer is no. Most organizations are still working toward […]
How can organizations prepare their infrastructures for the future of DevOps and IT? Matt Watts, NetApp’s data strategist and director of technology, recently sat down for a discussion with colleagues Nancy Hart, head of marketing for Cloud Infrastructure, and Robert Stumpf, senior director of IT for Enterprise Solutions Delivery, to find out. Here are three […]
Robert Esker
Ashley Hemmen
Aubrey Muhlach
Yahshanulla Syedshaw
Kendall Carroll
Bryce Cracco
Lisa Arbanasin
Derek Botti
Nancy Hart
Kelli Lawless