Many of our 50,000 joint VMware/NetApp® customers are eager to move to vSphere 6.7. While ONTAP® itself has supported vSphere 6.7 with ONTAP 9.X releases for some time now, it has taken more work to adapt our virtual appliance to the Java library changes in vCenter 6.7. That work has been completed and we […]
This week on the podcast, we break down the latest networking enhancements in ONTAP, including virtual IP, BGP and TCP blackhole detection. We also talk about the vision of ONTAP networking and where we’re taking ONTAP as we modernize our networks! Each week, the Tech ONTAP Podcast discusses all-things NetApp, interviews subject-matter experts, and provides […]
Data protection is the key to effective business continuity planning. Over the last few years, investment in big data has skyrocketed; 76% of organizations plan to maintain or increase their investment in big data over the next 2 to 3 years. With organizations focusing their attention on analytics and big data, protecting your data is […]
This week on the podcast, we continue our Quarterly Security Update series on the podcast with Security PM Andrae Middleton and Security TMEs Matt Trudewind and Dan Tulledge. Join us as we discuss all the latest in security across the NetApp Portfolio. Be sure to also check out netapp.com/security, as well as the […]
This week on the podcast, we talk about the new iteration of ONTAP’s NAS acceleration feature, FlexCache! Join us as we discuss with NetApp’s Technical Director Pranoop Erasani, FlexCache PM Shriya Paramkusam and FlexCache TME Chris Hurley. Each week, the Tech ONTAP Podcast discusses all-things NetApp, interviews subject-matter experts, and provides insights into the storage […]
When ONTAP first boots up, each FlexVol volume gets mapped to a CPU thread. Think of it as an “arranged marriage,” of sorts. The reason volumes get mapped to CPUs is to avoid the need to process WAFL messages serially. Parallel operations give ONTAP more flexibility to perform better. ONTAP was originally created for […]
This week on the podcast, we welcome Yossi Weihs and Charlotte Brooks in to discuss the new cloud resident backup orchestrator, brand new in ONTAP 9.5 – NetApp Data Availability Services! Each week, the Tech ONTAP Podcast discusses all-things NetApp, interviews subject-matter experts, and provides insights into the storage industry. Follow the host on Twitter: Justin […]
This week on the podcast, we cover the latest ONTAP release and the vision for ONTAP in general with “the ONTAP guy,” Octavian Tanase. We also dive a bit deeper into the features with Jon Jacob and Skip Shapiro! Each week, the Tech ONTAP Podcast discusses all-things NetApp, interviews subject-matter experts, and provides insights into the […]
There’s nothing artificial about artificial intelligence anymore. It’s a real benefit to businesses all over the world in ways that we couldn’t even imagine just a few years ago. However, many businesses aren’t sure where to start because they find that their most valuable data is trapped in siloes, hampered by complexity, and difficult to […]
There’s no question that today’s pace demands the instantaneous speed of the public cloud. Today demands frictionless self-service and the independence to act on demand. Today is automatic, agile, and calculated with data. But, as it turns out, it is really hard to be automated, agile, and data driven with existing rigid infrastructures and […]
The joint technology partnership delivers cloud-scale analytics with cloud-scale storage for NetApp’s enterprise customers. Xcalar and NetApp are partnering to provide customers with a powerful, self-service solution for business analysts, data scientists, and line-of-business managers to understand and discover insights from their data on NetApp ONTAP and NetApp Cloud Volumes Service. With Xcalar Data […]
Most, if not all IT shops, are continually looking for opportunities to reduce costs, deliver efficiency, and be prudent with their time. Automation with custom scripts is a common approach. Yet maintaining these scripts is cumbersome and time consuming. As data management experts, NetApp leans on tools like RedHat Ansible to automate software provisioning, […]
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