San Jose, Calif., United States:
NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), a world, cloud-led, data-centric software program firm, in collaboration with VMware, Inc. and Amazon Web Services (AWS), at this time introduced the basic availability of Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP with VMware Cloud on AWS, the first and solely native AWS cloud storage service licensed and supported as a supplemental datastore for VMware Cloud on AWS.
With this new datastore answer, enterprises can rapidly, simply and cost-effectively transfer their enterprise, data-demanding workloads to VMware Cloud on AWS. This permits organizations to scale cloud storage impartial of cloud compute to optimize prices, deploy new fashionable purposes with the pace and scalability of the cloud, and maximize the worth of their present IT investments. Additionally, organizations can acquire entry to the wealthy information administration, safety, and effectivity advantages of ONTAP utilized by almost twenty thousand VMware clients operating on-premises at this time.
“Our strong relationship, deep integration and joint innovation with both VMware and AWS hits another milestone, which helps make it easier for organizations to efficiently move enterprise workloads to the cloud,” stated Phil Brotherton, Vice President, Solutions & Alliances at NetApp. “VMware customers running on NetApp or non-NetApp storage onpremises can now access the enterprise-class public cloud storage services and features of ONTAP, all running on AWS, as the first certified and supported supplemental datastore to VMware Cloud on AWS.”
“The majority of enterprises today run workloads on a VMware platform. Whether that is on premises or in VMware Cloud on AWS, they want to be able to leverage consistency in operations and architecture,” stated Narayan Bharadwaj, Vice President, Cloud Solutions at VMware. “AWS, NetApp and VMware are giving customers the flexibility to buy and configure cloud storage independent of compute to meet the needs of a wide variety of enterprise applications. Our co-innovation will enable customers moving enterprise workloads to the cloud to cost-optimize and better scale their environments.”
New advantages from this licensed and supported providing embody improved:
- Speed: Migrate data-demanding on-premises vSphere-based workloads with NetApp or non-NetApp storage to VMware Cloud on AWS with lowered complexity – leveraging constant VMware-to-VMware migration for workloads mixed with the pace, efficiency and simplicity of ONTAP by way of Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP.
- Cost Control: Scale VMware Cloud compute impartial of cloud storage to optimize price at scale for demanding workloads mixed with the wealthy information effectivity options of ONTAP to management price at scale, together with dedupe, compression, compaction, and skinny provisioning.
- Efficiency: Leverage present VMware-centric useful resource investments together with folks, processes and applied sciences from on-premises and on the cloud for consistency of operations.
In addition, companions of NetApp, VMware and AWS can profit from this innovation to increase their present choices round VMware Cloud in a number of methods:
- Unlock new business for hybrid and cloud-native workloads by breaking down price obstacles to migrating enterprise workloads by right-sizing cloud compute and cloud storage.
- Expand present cloud companies serving to clients plan, design, deploy and optimize enterprise hybrid and cloud-native options for data-demanding workloads.
- Reduce threat for his or her shoppers by built-in and supported cloud options from NetApp and VMware to assist clients migrate, lengthen or shield enterprise workloads to the cloud with confidence.
“As a leading multi-brand provider of full stack IT solutions, our customers rely on us to deliver solutions and services to help them manage their most data-demanding workloads,” stated Troy Brick-Margelofsky, Digital Infrastructure Team Lead at CDW. “With Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP as a certified and supported datastore for VMware Cloud, we can now help customers move workloads on to the cloud quickly and efficiently, saving them time, money, and resources with the added benefit of integration with the complete NetApp portfolio.”
Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP offers totally managed shared storage on AWS with the in style information entry and administration capabilities of ONTAP. The answer permits organizations to simply migrate purposes and run them on AWS, with ONTAP’s enterprise-grade storage workflows and information administration capabilities, no matter their on-premises storage supplier.
Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP supplemental datastore for VMware Cloud on AWS is obtainable at this time.
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NetApp is a world, cloud-led, data-centric software program firm that empowers organizations to lead with information in the age of accelerated digital transformation. The firm offers programs, software program and cloud companies that allow them to run their purposes optimally from information middle to cloud, whether or not they’re growing in the cloud, transferring to the cloud, or creating their very own cloudlike experiences on premises. With options that carry out throughout various environments, NetApp helps organizations construct their very own information cloth and securely ship the proper information, companies, and purposes to the proper folks—anytime, anyplace. Learn extra at www.netapp.com or observe us on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram.
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