At the 2019 NetApp INSIGHT® conference in Las Vegas, Senior UNIX Systems Engineer David Fox sat down with Cloud Editor in Chief Steve Mudd to discuss how NetApp IT leverages NetApp® Trident, along with Red Hat Ansible and OpenShift technologies, to embrace automation and improve the efficiency of IT services by reducing the number of […]
At the 2019 NetApp INSIGHT™ conference in Las Vegas, Senior Storage Engineer Ram Kodialbail sat down with Cloud Editor-in-Chief Steve Mudd to discuss how NetApp IT uses the NetApp® SANtricity® Web Services Proxy to automate the discovery of new NetApp E-Series arrays and detect failure events. With E-Series arrays scattered across multiple data centers, […]
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, […]
At the 2019 NetApp® INSIGHT® conference in Las Vegas, Senior Manager of Storage Engineering Eduardo Rivera sat down with Cloud Editor in Chief Steve Mudd to discuss modern approaches and processes to managing storage. In this podcast, Eduardo debunks the myth that storage administrators are no longer needed as cloud and automation become more prevalent. […]
At the 2019 NetApp® INSIGHT® conference in Las Vegas, Senior Director of IT Business Applications Robert Stumpf sat down with Cloud Editor in Chief Steve Mudd to discuss rebuilding legacy systems in a hybrid cloud world. In this podcast, Robert explains the culture shift of DevOps and describes creating an agile development methodology and […]
At the 2019 NetApp® INSIGHT® conference in Las Vegas, Enterprise Cloud Architect Kamal Vyas sat down with Cloud Editor in Chief Steve Mudd to discuss NetApp IT’s journey to the cloud and how the team adopted DevOps in the process. Kamal’s role in NetApp IT is to guide the enterprise architecture strategy from a […]
At the 2019 NetApp® INSIGHT® conference in Las Vegas, Senior Manager for Services Enablement Solutions Florian Lippisch sat down with DevOps Specialist Joseph Christianson to discuss the development of the new NetApp Support site using microservice-based architectures running in containers. NetApp customers access the Support site to ask questions, assess articles, create support cases, […]
As the senior IT manager leading the engineering team that designs and deploys data storage solutions at NetApp, I know two things: Cloud, DevOps, *aaS (anything as a service) and growing infrastructure technologies such as Kubernetes are changing the way we deliver IT and deploy modern applications. Despite the number of folks who unwittingly […]
One of the greatest challenges in a data center is balancing the two biggest expenses: power and capacity. Historically, as the two costs increased together, more racks of hardware and more power would be needed. Today, the relationship has changed as compute and storage capabilities increase and power consumption drops. At NetApp, we are […]
Like many companies, NetApp runs some old, large enterprise applications that are maintained like zombies. Barely kept alive, these apps are important to the company yet are complicated to keep updated and are expensive to support. As the IT leader for the developers who focus on custom business app development inside NetApp, my team and […]
As an IT architect who works on big data and cloud platform solutions, one common challenge is uploading files, especially files larger than 1TB. The problem becomes exasperated when there is no browser plug-in for a reliable and secure upload. We solved this problem inside NetApp IT by implementing a highly scalable, reliable, and […]
I have worked in IT for over 25 years and am intrigued by how the world is being changed by software. It feels like every company today is defined by their ability to rapidly meet customer’s needs via software. This software driven world demands rapid application development. Regardless if it is an IoT solution, a […]
Mary Jo LeBlanc
Eduardo Rivera
Randy Egger
Florian Lippisch
Murthy Patnaik
Mohan Raj