White Papers

The market for cloud-based data protection presents an opportunity for you to quickly grow revenue and increase profitability with the right supporting infrastructure. The data protection solution from Asigra and NetApp gives you the ability to minimize capital expenditure and operating costs per customer while providing an excellent customer experience. This paper describes the data protection as a service joint solution and shows how we can work together to help you increase your revenue for higher profitability.

This white paper provides an overview of how the LSF Storage-Aware Plug-in is integrated into the NetApp® environment. The plug-in provides LSF with the ability to schedule jobs based on the thresholds and criteria defined by customers. This white paper not only outlines the specifications, capabilities, and limitations of the plug-in but also the business value for customers.

This white paper is one in a series about the NetApp® private cloud solution. For more information about NetApp overall private cloud architecture, see RA-0008: Microsoft Private Clouds and NetApp Reference Architecture.As cloud-style architecture is becoming increasingly common, IT organizations are seeking to offer infrastructure as a service (IaaS) within their organizations. This document provides a blueprint for private IaaS implementations on the Microsoft® Hyper-V™ and System Center platform. The intended audience for this document is customer and partner architects seeking to design private cloud implementations on NetApp platform.

With a shared IT infrastructure built on a NetApp storage foundation, Be The Match is leveraging technology to give patients a second chance at life. The efficiency and flexibility of their NetApp infrastructure allows them to process more data faster, which leads to more transplants and saves more lives. Their NetApp based private cloud enables them to share lifesaving resources and capabilities with partner affiliates around the world.

NetApp unified storage can provide enhanced storage performance, storage efficiency, and storage manageability for VDI deployments on Microsoft® Windows® Server 2008 R2 SP1 Hyper-V™.

This white paper discusses how NetApp and its partner ecosystem enable effective, integrated management solutions for the cloud.

Desktop virtualization is a hot topic throughout the virtualization industry. Organizations view desktop virtualization as a way to control costs and use limited resources to manage large-scale desktop infrastructures while increasing security and deployment efficiency. NetApp, VMware, Cisco, Fujitsu, and Wyse joined forces to create an architectural design for a 50,000-seat VMware® View™ architecture. This project demonstrates the most reliable methods for deploying a scalable and easily expandable environment from 5,000 to 50,000 seats in an efficient manner.