Utilizing a NetApp V3270 Filer System within your storage environment? Riverstone offers you a last-minute reminder that the V3270 storage controller is reaching End of Service Life on December 31st, 2020. This leaves 2 weeks of coverage from NetApp before unsupported downtime or data loss becomes a very real possibility. If you haven’t yet secured an extended support contract for …
NetApp has been a strong competitor in the data storage hardware industry since 2009. Ten years later, Gartner has named NetApp as “#1 in Primary Storage” and the company is consistently ranked within the top ten data storage companies by revenue. Such accolades have cemented NetApp as a powerful and reliable provider for data storage devices. This begs the obvious …
If you’re utilizing any NetApp E-Series or EF-Series systems within your data center, we urge you to keep reading! On January 28th, 2021 several models within these product lines will be reaching End of Service Life (EOSL). The storage devices that will officially be out of service at the end of January include: NetApp E5412 NetApp E5424 NetApp E5460 NetApp …
NetApp third party maintenance (TPM) is becoming increasingly popular as companies around the world enjoy the benefits of such top-of-the-line equipment partnered by more responsive support. Still, choosing a third party provider over the manufacturer isn’t a decision all IT directors are entirely comfortable with. Unfortunately, many of the concerns potential clients have about TPM offerings are really just misconceptions …
Any company that has invested in NetApp FAS or DS storage systems for their data center’s backup and storage needs will eventually find these products reaching the end of their warranties. At this time, an established name like NetApp will undoubtedly declare the item “post-warranty” and increase the cost of your contract significantly, or suddenly end their support and begin …
All companies, whether at the beginning of their journey or still growing are concerned with ensuring they give the highest quality of service to their clients. Businesses that have put high investments in their data center infrastructures must depend on getting first-rate services for themselves. Companies across the globe choose NetApp FAS devices for their network systems and infrastructure. NetApp …
All businesses want to grow and expand, which means putting more investments into areas that matter. In the modern business world, few things are as important as the data center. As a company grows, it has more data to hold. If you’re experiencing this, there is likely to be some concern around ensuring you get the best possible devices to …
Companies under pressure to narrow their budgets while maintaining a stable data center often end up at a crossroad. Upgrade costs for original equipment manufacturer (OEM)’s new equipment can be excessive, and deciding on the best third party provider for your company can seem stressful. In these situations, some businesses choose to source parts on their own, with the hope …
Getting the most out of the devices in your data center is integral to keeping your company’s budget trimmed and leaving room for it to blossom. If you are in charge of creating and maintaining your company’s budget, you know the pressure it causes, and so do we. We are here to help. Businesses that use NetApp FAS devices may …
NetApp is one of the most popular companies in the data storage industry. It is consistently ranked within the top ten data storage companies based on revenue. Such accolades have cemented it as a reliable provider for data storage devices. Companies worldwide trust their data center with their technology. If your business is looking into using NetApp’s equipment, you will …
