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Latest News

  • Cisco, NetApp, VMware team up on virtualisation security

    Cisco, NetApp and VMware have announced a project to improve the security of virtualisation deployments, with a focus on isolating applications that use the same physical network, server and storage resources in multi-tenant systems.The companies…
  • Hitachi upgrades data centre monitoring software

    Hitachi announced the Hitachi IT Operations Analyzer offering monitoring software for mid-market customers.IT Operations Analyzer 1.2, version 1.1, provides a customised Application Product Interface (API) which includes an expanded operating…
  • HP enters de-duplication fray with new tools

    Meanwhile, NetApp in May 2007 unveiled de-duplication tools for its NearStore R200 and FAS storage systems.Demand for the data compression technology has exploded in recent months as corporate users increasingly choose to spend IT budget dollars…
  • NetApp launches SnapManager for VMware

    Data ONTAP SMI-S Agent, which conforms to the SNIA Storage Management Initiative Specification (SMI-S), is now available to support the entire line of NetApp FAS systems and NetApp V-Series virtualised storage systems, the company said.
  • NetApp offers new arrays for smaller businesses

    NetApp has, as predicted, announced its new FAS 2020 and FAS 2050 storage arrays. NetApp has, as predicted, announced its new FAS 2020 and FAS 2050 storage arrays. They also have A-SIS de-duplication and thin-provisioning to reduce physical disk…
  • NetApp set to launch de-duplication tool

    Network Appliance is to launch its first data de-duplication technology for primary corporate storage systems.The new NetApp Advanced Single Instance Storage (A-SIS) software provides de-duplication across NetApp's NearStore R200 and FAS storage…

Latest Features

  • Is NetApp slowing down?

    With FAS devices supporting over half a petabyte today, NetApp has come a long way from the first 7GB SCSI-based devices shipped 15 years ago and it is fair to assume that over the next 15 years we might expect more leaps in technology to help our…
  • Topio and NetApp: a whirlwind romance

    It can run in a server or on an intelligent director platform in a SAN fabric, such as Cisco's MDS 9000.It is already well-integrated with NetApp's Data ONTAP O/S and can replicate data from any storage to NetApp FAS.
  • The new NAS: Fast, cheap, and scalable

    These systems frequently handle SAN via iSCSI, a protocol that is a good complement to the traditional file serving protocols for Linux/Unix and Windows, although some products - such as the FAS line from NetApp - also include Fibre Channel…
  • Faster and larger NAS part 2

    A NetApp FAS 980 can deliver about 500MB/sec and an EMC Celerra 7046 around 400.There are over 70 Isilon customers, many being high-end blue chip ones. The SPECsfs results noted were:-- Montilio 47,586 ops- EMC Celerra NS700 - 36,335 ops- NetApp
  • NetApp: getting to the top by selling at the bottom

    Days after launching its high-end FAS 6000 drive arrays NetApp has said it will launch a new low-end StoreVault product line for small and medium business, sold exclusively through channel partners. IBM is expected to take the FAS 6000.
  • NetApp's datacentre drive

    EMC has its Celerra NAS and NetApp now has its FAS 6000 enterprise drive arrays. NetApp is definitely driving for datacentre presence. Thus NetApp's ability to capitalise on its Spinnaker NAS clustering technology buy has been delayed because of…
 

How-Tos

  • Case Study: Blog: conquering the storage bottleneck

    As far as I can tell, ESN Manager looks for potential devices from a number of sources; zoning details, discovered devices in the fibrezone database, volume logix assignments and the login history table on the Symmetrix FAs.

White Papers

  • Green Archival Storage

    The products selected were the FAS 3020 magnetic disk solution from Network Appliance (NetApp), two different configurations of the EMC magnetic disk Centera product (Generation 4, LP), and Plasmon's UDO Archive Appliance based on professional…
  • Network Appliance Filers Competitive Fibre Channel Performance

    Network Appliance Filers Competitive Fibre Channel Performance Stephen Daniel Comparing NetApp FAS Storage with EMC CLARiiON Arrays Using Cached Read Performance whitepaper This paper compares the Network Appliance FAS line of storage systems to…
 
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