I’ll start by admitting that the title is probably making a rather bold statement around what I want to talk about, which is cyber security, also referred to as data / information security. This is a very hot topic of late with (Yes I am going to say the R word again) Ransomware still being […]
Stop playing games with your current storage provider. Test your skill with our Cloud Commander game. How quickly can you unlock the best of cloud? Enjoy a free trial of Cloud Insights while you’re at it, and the increased IT flexibility it brings.
Creativity, fueled by data solutions DreamWorks Animation brings new stories and characters to life every year. But one thing that’s remained the same is the company’s commitment to innovation in its data-driven infrastructure. This world-renowned animation studio has empowered its filmmakers with NetApp® technologies on every one of its CG films. For over 20 years, […]
So you got through the first article in the series? Congratulations, it’s the longest one! In it, we took a detailed look at how many different elements go into pricing cloud resources‚ Availability Zones, performance SLAs, drive types, and tenancy types, to name a few. We also explained different ways to reduce your costs, including […]
At the 2019 NetApp INSIGHT™ conference in Las Vegas, Senior Storage Engineer Ken Lee sat down with Cloud Editor in Chief Steve Mudd to discuss his role in NetApp IT using Cloud Insights for NetApp’s global storage footprint. In this podcast, Ken shares how the team uses NetApp Cloud Insights—a SaaS subscription-based service—to monitor, troubleshoot, […]
It’s been a year since we launched NetApp Cloud Insights. Over this year, we have continued to enhance the product to do even more for you, across even more of your IT environment. In June, we announced the availability of the Basic Edition, a version of Cloud Insights free to all NetApp customers. Our […]
I decided the other day that in spite of my age, I’m really a millennial. I share with that generation their dislike of stodgy process, their desire to push a button and get something now, their general disdain for empty promises. I love to play with things—ideas, apps, tools, methods—then quickly analyze them and categorize […]
Storage capacity, efficiency, and performance are key responsibilities that my colleagues and I manage as part of the enterprise IT storage team at NetApp. We currently maintain approximately 75 PB of storage and 450 storage controllers supporting hundreds of corporate business applications. To best manage our environment, we have relied on several NetApp solutions in […]
This week on the podcast, NetApp Product Manager James Holden (james.holden@netapp.com) joins us to talk about NetApp Cloud Insights, the new cloud-resident monitoring and analytics Software as a Service offering from NetApp. If you’re interested in more information or trying Cloud Insights out yourself, be sure to check out the http://cloud.netapp.com portal today, […]
Simply put cloud computing is helping business around the world save money, improve productivity, and deliver unparalleled customer service . It’s also an integral part of our company’s DNA and our data driven strategy. NetApp Cloud Data Services deploy, run, monitor, maintain and manage services to the world’s biggest clouds so customers don’t have to. […]
When you’re considering infrastructure monitoring, there certainly is no lack of options to choose from. From free to expensive, from targeted to comprehensive, today’s monitoring software provides a confusing assortment of features and claims. So how to make sense of it all and choose something that meets your needs and is within your budget? […]
Those of you with a cloud-first mandate have seen the speed and flexibility benefits of your strategy. But now the bills are coming due and it’s time to focus on costs. RightScale’s 2018 State of the Cloud Report found that significant wasted cloud spending has driven users to become cost focused, as shown in […]