Key Points:
- Administrators can now manage single NetApp® storage systems in a fast, efficient, and familiar way
- Go from NetApp system "power up" to provisioned storage in minutes
- Leverage storage efficiency features such as thin provisioning and deduplication
You don’t need to be a storage expert to manage NetApp systems in Windows® environments. Setup and ongoing management are easy using System Manager within the familiar MMC framework.
System Manager lets you exploit the power of your NetApp storage:
- Manage NAS and SAN system and network configuration
- Perform basic controller setup (DNS, NIS, networking, AutoSupport, SNMP, security, date/time/time zone)
- Provision storage for NetApp SAN and NAS for both physical and virtual environments
- Discover unconfigured NetApp appliances using SNMP
- Get real-time views of system performance
System Manager runs in the following Windows environments:
- Windows XP
- Windows Vista
- Windows 2003
- Windows 2008
