We talk quite a bit about Storage Efficiency at NetApp, but what exactly does it mean to the end users? Is Storage Efficiency simply just data dedupl ...read more
Stupid question. But why is there no option to auto-zero disks? I can't see any reason why you would want a disk in the system that isn't zeroed, and ...read more
The hardware and software licensing on our NetApp box expires in July. I've been quoted nearly triple what we originally paid for 3 year support and o ...read more
When I use sysstat -x I can see the cache hit % and cache age. I'd like to get that same information out of Operations manager or Performance Adviso ...read more
I'm encountering an issue with a new Windows 2008/Exchange 2007 SCC cluster where Snapdrive 6.02 takes a long time to perform out of band operations s ...read more
Are their any tools availabe for sizing bandwidth requirement for Snapvault replication, is FCP link better over IP links if distances are <10km betwe ...read more
I have a condition where the default threshold is set at "Volume Nearly Full" is set to 90% which differs from the default setting of 80%. This is set ...read more