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SUNNYVALE, Calif. — June 09, 2016 — According to the IDC Q1 2016 Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Storage Systems Tracker, NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) is growing much faster than the all flash array market as a whole and has gained market share versus the competition. Key NetApp highlights: Per IDC, NetApp all flash array revenue grew 238.2%...

Faster, more reliable development test results accelerate time to market for new software versions and features. “Introducing NetApp all-flash arrays into our software development process has reduced storage latency up to tenfold, enabling us to significantly increase the number of tests we can run and the accuracy of our results,” said Satish Sambandham, Senior Manager,...

NetApp All Flash FAS powers all the university’s operations, applications, databases, on-campus teaching, research, and online courses.  “Some people might say that moving everything to flash storage is overkill, but we don’t see it that way,” said Chad Thibodeaux, CIO at McNeese State University. “We view NetApp All Flash FAS as service delivery insurance. We...

A new initiative between Cisco and NetApp aims to help customers accelerate their journey to a modern data centre with FlexPod All-Flash FAS. The solution features FlexPod with NetApp All Flash FAS storage, Cisco UCS servers with the latest M4 processors and Cisco NEXUS 9K switches with Application-Centric Infrastructure (ACI). The solution is ideal for enterprises...

SolidFire’s all-flash array is radically different from the EF-Series or AFF (All Flash FAS). SolidFire clusters allow cloud-like scalability and simplicity. A cluster can have up to one-hundred nodes, each of which is a standard x86 system (1U rackmount with 10 internal SSDs). The entire cluster is a single pool of performance and capacity. SolidFire automatically handles all data placement, data protection,...

NetApp’s strategy to address the Internet of Things (IoT) is Data Fabric. Matt Watts, NetApp’s Director of Technology and Strategy for EMEA, writes about how Data Fabric forms part of a ‘Layer Cake’ approach for the IoT… “As the reality of the Internet of Things edges closer, organisations will need to move past strategic and...

High profile cyber security breaches blighted 2015 as hacks on global websites were frequent and well documented and scores of terabytes of valuable data were released to the world. As a result of this deluge of attacks, there has never been a more pertinent time for the need for a solid and all-encompassing cybersecurity solution....

NetApp today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SolidFire for $870 million. Founded in 2010, SolidFire is a market leader in all-flash storage systems built for the next-generation data center where simple scaling, set-and-forget management, assured performance and multi-tenancy, and cloud economic models are driving new market growth.   “This acquisition...

NetApp has been named the fourth ‘Best Place to Work in the World’ by Great Place to Work. This is the fifth year in a row that the technology provider has earned a coveted top five position within the prestigious annual list and it follows its first placed award as the ‘Best Multinational Workplace’ in...

NetApp is rolling out its new Flash Advantage program. The new program is designed to make it even easier for companies to experience the benefits of NetApp all-flash systems without risk. The Flash Advantage program will enable businesses to evaluate all-flash solutions at no risk – a ‘try before you buy’ offer that features no...

NetApp have formally introduced their Data Fabric concept, and recently made a number of announcements around the proposition at their Insight 2015 conference in Las Vegas. But what is Data Fabric? NetApp state that it is their vision for the future of data management, allowing businesses to manage their data seamlessly as it flows to...

NetApp has announced the official launch of E-Pod, a cost-effective converged infrastructure solution which allows businesses to accelerate their move to virtualisation and improve their IT user experience. With much of the focus being given to larger organisations when it comes to addressing converged infrastructure, E-Pod offers a converged infrastructure platform that is specifically design...