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Becoming a Frontier Enterprise: Why AI Success Starts with Your File Data
Enterprises today are striving to become Frontier organizations. They want to move beyond AI experimentation and begin embedding AI into the way they operate, make decisions, and serve customers. But there is a common misconception that AI success is primarily about models or compute infrastructure. In reality, the biggest…
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NetApp Trident protect metrics and monitoring
NetApp® Trident™ protect provides advanced application data management capabilities that enhance the functionality and availability of stateful Kubernetes applications supported by NetApp ONTAP storage systems and the NetApp Trident Container Storage Interface (CSI) storage provisioner. It is compatible with a wide range…
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Automating registry failover for disaster recovery with Trident protect post-restore hooks
Introduction Disaster recovery for business-critical Kubernetes applications often requires using replicated private registries to pull the container images locally on the DR site in case of a complete failure (including the registry) of the primary site. This can be the case for both on-premises and cloud-based Kubernetes…
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Rescale Kubernetes applications with Trident protect post-restore hooks
Introduction Cloning a K8s application for testing purposes or restoring it for disaster recovery may require scaling down (or up) the number of replicas to accommodate the available resources or performance requirements. This can be the case for both on-premises and cloud-based Kubernetes deployments. Therefore, it’s…
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Automated Oracle Clone Lifecycle on ANF with ASM
The solution provides an Ansible-based automation toolkit for setting up, cloning, and refreshing Oracle clone databases from the physical standby database of Oracle Data Guard hosted in Azure cloud on Azure NetApp Files storage with ASM configuration. Attached is the link to the details of the toolkit's documentation.…
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Extending GitOps patterns to application data protection with NetApp Trident protect
Many organizations have successfully extended the DevOps operational framework to cover application infrastructure by using Git as the single source of truth. This process has been coined “GitOps” and has a wide array of benefits, including increased productivity, improved security and compliance, increased reliability,…
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Hybrid Cloud Reference Architecture : Selecting the Best of Both Worlds for Databases
A hybrid cloud architecture is a good solution for a company that doesn’t want to compromise on the advantages provided by public and private clouds. Because your infrastructure is already split between two systems, it is easier to migrate to a different public cloud when a better model enters the market. How organizations…
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Migrate ON Prem File Server
What options exist for migrating large on-prem file servers to Azure NeApp Files?