NetApp has often been a pioneer of bleeding edge concepts in storage. When designing data ONTAP and the WAFL file system they were the first to look at creating a virtual control plane for data. They also pioneered fully non disruptive upgrades when the introduced clustered data ONTAP. They then introduced ONTAP Edge …

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To achieve good performance for a virtualized workload your Storage Area Network (SAN) should deliver high IOps with a predictable low latency. If you are using a good flash system where IOps (Input/Output Operations Per Second) effectively become an unlimited resource then latency will probably be your limiting …

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