NetApp: 2017 Scale-Out File Storage Leader Voted by IT Pros

NetApp: 2017 Scale-Out File Storage Leader
Voted by IT Pros
NetApp FlexGroup Volumes: An Evolution of NAS

When you increase the number of metadata operations in a file system, you start to see issues with flexible volumes. The volumes serialize these operations and don’t use all possible CPU threads for the operations. Think of it like a traffic jam due to lane closures; when a lane is closed, everyone has to merge, causing slowdowns. When all lanes are open, traffic is free to move normally and concurrently. If you have a 10-node cluster, each with multiple aggregates, you might not be getting the most bang for your buck.That’s where NetApp FlexGroup comes in.  Read full blog

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NetApp Voted Scale-Out File Storage Market Leader

Market leadership changed hands this year for Scale-Out File Storage when voters decided on NetApp—the perennial NAS Market Leader—for the first time. IT Brand Pulse believes positive customer feedback about ONTAP 9, released in 2016, has significantly improved IT pro perceptions of NetApp’s scale-out file storage offering.

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2017 Scale-Out File Storage Brand Leader Survey


 
NetApp Brand Values Which Stand Out

Market Leader turned out to be the category with the largest IT professional vote spread between first and second place. Combine that result with NetApp achieving a clean sweep of the Market, Price, Performance, Reliability, Service & Support and Innovation awards, and it suggests the breadth of NetApp’s best-in-class capabilities stand out in an ultra-competitive field of contenders.

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