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Rethinking On-premises Storage Management at Scale
An application owner pings Anna on Teams: "We need 500 GB for a new service, today, if possible." She knows the drill. She opens NetApp® ONTAP® System Manager on the target cluster to check aggregates, Active IQ Unified Manager to see whether anything is already alerting on that system, and NetApp Digital Advisor® to…
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NetApp Console Autonomous Operations: From Managing Infrastructure to Declaring Outcomes
Hybrid multicloud operations have reached an inflection point. For years, infrastructure teams have worked across disconnected tools, fragmented management planes, and environment-specific workflows to keep storage estates running. That model worked when estates were smaller, more centralized, and easier to reason about…
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Beyond the Dashboard: Turning Storage Signals into Action with the NetApp Console local deployment
For years, storage teams have had plenty of data and not quite enough context. Most ONTAP estates are watched two ways today. Active IQ Unified Manager gives the overall view, and it has done that job faithfully for a long time. But it is legacy now. It has no agentic capabilities, and it does not cover the newer platforms…
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NetApp Backup and Recovery: File and Folder restores for KubeVirt VMs
NetApp Backup and Recovery solution already lets you protect and restore entire Kubernetes and KubeVirt VM workloads, but a full VM restore is a heavy hammer when someone has just deleted the wrong file. This post walks through restoring or downloading files and folders from a VM-based application. Most of us just call…
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Active IQ's Digital Coach and MCP are here! Check it out and get early access [video]
Digital Coach is your built-in AI coach inside NetApp Console's Digital Advisor. Ask whether a cluster is safe to upgrade and it pulls the telemetry, risk history, hardware compatibility and the prior cases where this went badly, reconciles all of it, and shows you the evidence behind the answer. Or just ask it something…
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Announcing General Availability of NetApp Ransomware Resilience for Google Cloud NetApp Volumes
If you run Google Cloud NetApp Volumes (GCNV), you already have snapshots. They are fast, space-efficient, and they have pulled plenty of teams out of trouble. But a snapshot answers only one question: can I get my data back? During a ransomware incident, that is the last question you ask, not the first. Before you restore…
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Check out the new blogs and post on Console autonomous operations
Console Autonomous Operations (LinkedIn) Embrace autonomous operations for hybrid multicloud | NetApp Blog NetApp Console Autonomous Operations: From Managing Infrastructure to Declaring Outcomes Rethinking On-premises Storage Management at Scale - NetApp Community
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Streamlining Cloud Storage: How 430+ Developers are Mastering GCNV with the Cursor Agent
Bridging the Gap Between Code and Cloud Storage For modern developers, the "context switch" is a silent productivity killer. Managing cloud storage often requires jumping between a primary IDE, the cloud provider's console, various dashboards, and complex documentation just to provision or inspect a volume. This…
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Ransomware Protection for Google Cloud NetApp Volumes: Secure Your Data Without Compromise
Cloud storage shouldn't be a security trade-off. As an ONTAP user, you’ve relied on built-in ransomware intelligence to protect your most critical data. We've now brought that same proven technology to Google Cloud NetApp Volumes (GCNV), managed directly through the NetApp Console, a centralized platform that simplifies…
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Announcing NetApp Disaster Recovery for Kubernetes, now in Public Preview
We are thrilled to announce the public preview release of NetApp Disaster Recovery for Kubernetes. This exciting new capability is built upon Trident Protect and offers centralized monitoring, reporting, and management for Kubernetes-based deployments. Figure 1) NetApp Disaster Recovery overview Key Features and Benefits…