NetApp Data ONTAP 8: Unified Storage Architecture

Supporting multiple network protocols, the NetApp Data ONTAP 8 storage platform helps consolidate mixed-IT environments.

In today's collaborative business environment, you need a unified storage platform that can handle different type of files and data from various sources—including user files, e-mail, and databases. NetApp® Data ONTAP® 8 works as a "unification engine," with native support for SAN and NAS storage workloads, including Fibre Channel, FCoE, and iSCSI as well as NFS and CIFS network protocols. The platform scales, regardless of protocol, from small to large systems using the same features and data management tools.

Data ONTAP 8 is ideal for your virtualized, UNIX®, Windows®, and Linux® environments, no matter how complex your data storage configuration. You can focus on your applications—and let Data ONTAP 8 handle the security and availability of your data.

Learn more about our unified storage architecture and how it can help you get the most out of your existing network storage investment.

NetApp Unified Scale-Out Storage

This Silverton Consulting report details how our clustering software can help you scale.

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Building the next generation of Storage

Build your future services-enabled ecosystem with scale-out storage. This ESG white paper explains how.

Build your future services-enabled ecosystem with scale-out storage. This ESG white paper explains how.

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