Welcome to the Episode 179, part of the continuing series called “Behind the Scenes of the NetApp Tech ONTAP Podcast.” 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 (@NCDunc) and Global Solutions Architect Luke Mun (mun@netapp.com) all about StorageGRID and object storage. I also … Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Episode 179 – StorageGRID WebScale 11.2
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ONTAP 9.4 is now GA!
ONTAP 9 is on a new cadence model, which brings a new release every 6 months. Today, ONTAP 9.4GA is available here! http://mysupport.netapp.com/NOW/download/software/ontap/9.4 Also, check out the documentation center: docs.netapp.com/ontap-9/index.jsp NetApp published a general overview blog on NVMe with Joel Reich here: https://blog.netapp.com/the-future-is-here-ai-ready-cloud-connected-all-flash-storage-with-nvme/ Jeff Baxter's blog is here: https://blog.netapp.com/netapp-ontap-9-4-is-ga-modernize-your-it-architecture-with-cloud-connected-flash/ We also did an overview podcast: … Continue reading ONTAP 9.4 is now GA!
Behind the Scenes: Episode 141 FabricPool Enhancements in ONTAP 9.4
Welcome to the Episode 141, part of the continuing series called “Behind the Scenes of the NetApp Tech ONTAP Podcast.” This week on the podcast, FabricPools Lifeguard/TME John Lantz discusses the latest enhancements to the cloud-connected feature in ONTAP 9.4, as well as the technical details behind how FabricPools work. Finding the Podcast The podcast is all … Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Episode 141 FabricPool Enhancements in ONTAP 9.4
ONTAP 9.4RC1 is now available!
Hear ye! Hear ye! All ye storage admins! ONTAP 9.4RC1 is announced today! That's right! Every 6 months, without fail, a new ONTAP version with a payload of new features is released. You can find ONTAP 9.4RC1 here: http://mysupport.netapp.com/NOW/download/software/ontap/9.4RC1 For info on what a release candidate is, see: http://mysupport.netapp.com/NOW/products/ontap_releasemodel/ Also, check out the documentation center: … Continue reading ONTAP 9.4RC1 is now available!
Behind the Scenes: Episode 102 – ONTAP Data Protection Overview
Welcome to the Episode 102, part of the continuing series called “Behind the Scenes of the NetApp Tech ONTAP Podcast.” This week on the podcast, we invited Anand Nadathur, NetApp Data Protection Director of Product Management, and Siddharth Agrawal, Data Protection TME, to give us an overview of some of the data protection options available in ONTAP. This is … Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Episode 102 – ONTAP Data Protection Overview
Behind the Scenes: Episode 92 – FabricPool Deep Dive
Welcome to the Episode 92, part of the continuing series called “Behind the Scenes of the NetApp Tech ONTAP Podcast.” In Epsiode 63, we spoke with FabricPool PM Arun Raman about what FabricPool was. This week, we invited the FabricPool lifeguard - John Lantz - to give us a deeper look at the cloud-enabling technology. We … Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Episode 92 – FabricPool Deep Dive
ONTAP 9.2RC1 is available!
Like clockwork, the 6 month cadence is upon us again. ONTAP 9.2RC1 is available for download here: http://mysupport.netapp.com/NOW/download/software/ontap/9.2RC1/ If you're interested in a podcast where we cover the ONTAP 9.2 features, check it out here: https://soundcloud.com/techontap_podcast/episode-85-ontap-92 Also out: OnCommand (truly) Unified Manager 7.2: http://mysupport.netapp.com/documentation/productlibrary/index.html?productID=61373 https://soundcloud.com/techontap_podcast/episode-83-oncommand-unified-manager-72 For now, let's dive in a bit, shall we? First … Continue reading ONTAP 9.2RC1 is available!
Behind the Scenes: Episode 63 – What is FabricPool?
Welcome to the Episode 63, part of the continuing series called “Behind the Scenes of the NetApp Tech ONTAP Podcast.” This week, we invite NetApp Product Manager Arun Raman (pronounced like the noodles) on to discuss the new upcoming ONTAP feature that adds another thread to the Data Fabric - FabricPool! FabricPool was announced at NetApp … Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Episode 63 – What is FabricPool?