SnapRestore Reference: NetApp SnapRestore NetApp SnapRestore software uses stored Snapshot copies to recover entire file systems or data volumes in seconds. Whether you want to recover a single file or a multi-terabyte data volume, SnapRestore software makes data recovery automatic and almost instantaneous, regardless of your storage cap...
Update (January 2015): Well, it has been just over three years since my original “About Me” post and quite a lot has changed. To begin with, I’m no longer 27 and no longer working for the same company I was at the time of writing the original post. I’m now 30 and have been working as a Consultant for the past few years. My current gig has me wo...
HA Pair Summary Reference: Overview of NetApp Replication and HA features HA Pair is basically two controllers which both have connection to their own and partner shelves. When one of the controllers fails, the other one takes over. It’s called Cluster Failover (CFO). Controller NVRAMs are mirrored over NVRAM interconnect link. So even th...
SyncMirror Summary Reference: Overview of NetApp Replication and HA features SyncMirror mirror aggregates and work on a RAID level. You can configure mirroring between two shelves of the same system and prevent an outage in case of a shelf failure. SyncMirror uses a concept of plexes to describe mirrored copies of data. You have two plex...
Backups Reference: NetApp Training - Fast Track 101: NetApp Portfolio Affordable NetApp protection software safeguards your data and business-critical applications. Explore the range of NetApp protection software products available to protect your valuable data and applications and to provide optimal availability, IT efficiency, and peace ...