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Exchange ideas directly with NetApp bloggers, including cofounder Dave Hitz and other executives, technical directors, solutions architects, and systems engineers. NetApp blogs cover a wide variety of topics from industry issues and trends, executive thoughts, technology tips, NetApp products, storage efficiency and virtualization.

03 Jul 2009

SAP on VMWare , Design : Shared Storage

Posted to: SAP and other Business Applications on NetApp

Hi All moving on into the Solution Design for SAP on VMWare . If you want to use the Advanced Features of VMWare then you need a shared Storage , for example : VMotion a...

01 Jul 2009

SAP on VMWare , Storage Sizing

Posted to: SAP and other Business Applications on NetApp

Hi All Sizing is a important Topic in the SAP Space and this doesn't change for SAP on VMWare .As multiple SAP Systems share the Server and Storage , proper Hardware Siz...

30 Jun 2009

30 Years Ago; Cloud Deja VU

Posted to: The Missing Shade of Blue

There is, as they like to say in Yorkshire, nowt new under the sun. Here's an announcement from IBM that covers not only advanced cloud virtualization (much more advance...

30 Jun 2009

SAP on VMWare , Storage Protocol Options

Posted to: SAP and other Business Applications on NetApp

Hi All my previous post SAP on VMWare , Datastore Options for SAP talked about the different Datastore options for VMWare . In addition to the Datastore options, there a...

29 Jun 2009

La sauvegarde n’est pas importante…

Posted to: French Associated Storage Bl@ggers

Connaissez vous le vieil adage des administrateurs stockage « La sauvegarde n’est pas importante, c’est la restauration qui l’est ! » ? Il est vrai que trop souvent les ...

29 Jun 2009

SAP on VMWare , Datastore Options for SAP

Posted to: SAP and other Business Applications on NetApp

Hi All today we look deeper how in How to run SAP on VMWare , focus is the Storage . VMWare support different options to connect shared Disk Arrays : * VMFS (VMWare Clus...

26 Jun 2009

UDEV Rules to enable device name persistence

Posted to: Databases

Hi All, This is neto from Brazil How are you? Linux doesn't guarantee a persistence device name for SCSI devices. This can cause all kinds of fun with your LUNS because ...

26 Jun 2009

An HP LeftHand Triplication Calculator

Posted to: The Missing Shade of Blue

Part 1 of my investigation of LeftHand's claim to save money, given its less than stellar 35% usable from raw disk space, generated a number of interesting replies from ...

25 Jun 2009

My summer vacation and data protection - trust me, it works

Posted to: Chapa BaR and Grill

Well, next week I go on a vacation, seven days Sunday to Sunday - just me and my Harley. Here's a picture from last year shortly after I took delivery. For those who are...

24 Jun 2009

NetApp: Microsoft’s Storage Solutions Partner of the Year

Posted to: The Virtual Storage Guy

I apologize as I’ve been traveling today which has led to a delay in getting this post posted. Hopefully you’ve heard today's news that NetApp was announced as Microsoft...