Amazon Web Services (AWS) has recently announced significant enhancements to its Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP service, a major development for enterprises requiring high-performance cloud storage solutions.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has recently announced significant enhancements to its Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP service, a major development for enterprises requiring high-performance cloud storage solutions.
The new scale-out file systems in Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP offer an impressive performance boost, delivering up to 36GB/s of throughput and 1.2 million IOPS. This marks a 9x increase in performance compared to previous capabilities, positioning FSx for ONTAP as a leading solution for fully managed, fully-featured ONTAP file systems in the cloud.
ONTAP, is an enterprise data management solution known for its high-performance storage, ideal for applications like Oracle, SAP, VMware, and Microsoft SQL Server. It is flexible and scalable, supporting multi-protocol access and file systems that can scale up to 176PiB. This scalability is crucial for enterprises with large, performance-intensive workloads, such as video rendering and database applications.
The latest features of Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP not only double the maximum throughput capacity per file system but also solidify its position as a solution geared towards accelerating performance-intensive workloads. The improvements in FSx for ONTAP are a testament to AWS’s commitment to providing robust, scalable, and efficient cloud storage solutions to meet the growing demands of modern enterprises.
AWS’s enhancement of Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP with new scale-out file systems and Multi-AZ capabilities marks a significant stride in cloud-based enterprise storage solutions, offering unprecedented performance, scalability, and flexibility to meet the diverse needs of various high-demand applications.
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