The rapid adoption of object storage has transformed how customers manage data at scale. Traditional storage and the resources required to manage it become unworkable as datasets of hundreds of petabytes become the norm. Object storage leveraging the S3 API is now the de facto standard for both public and private cloud. Customers seek to […]
Once again, NetApp® StorageGRID® is enabling more hybrid multicloud capabilities for its customers. Today, with the announcement of StorageGRID 11.3 software, customers have more validated cloud choices with the addition of Microsoft Azure and Azure Blob Storage support, so they can take advantage of a new low-cost storage tier in the cloud. The Azure Archive […]
Speed. Scale. Simplicity. Pick three. To meet the increasing demand for object storage, NetApp® StorageGRID® has risen to the occasion with three new appliance options. And because StorageGRID appliances can be mixed and matched in your existing environment, you really can have all three. Here’s an introduction to the newest members of the StorageGRID family. […]
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 […]
Today Rubrik, the Multi-Cloud Data Control™ Company, announced their first joint solution with NetApp. The solution combines Rubrik’s platform with NetApp® StorageGRID® enterprise-grade object storage to automate data lifecycle management through Rubrik’s simple control plane. Together, Rubrik and StorageGRID enable enterprises to simplify data lifecycle management at cloud scale. “The powerful combination of Rubrik’s […]
When it comes to data, we live in an increasingly unstructured world. Big data, IoT, AI, machine learning, advanced analytics, and more all generate and require mind-boggling amounts of data. On the plus side, all this data is powering the next generation of innovation, from self-driving cars to social media to new medicines to more […]
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 […]
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 […]
In January, Gartner released the latest version of the Critical Capabilities for Object Storage. In this report, Gartner identifies use cases and critical capabilities of highly scalable, self-healing storage platforms. For our customers, object storage is an increasingly vital component of their hybrid multicloud strategy. NetApp® StorageGRID® delivers performance with value to give you […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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