NetApp BlueXP Tiering Lab

Intelligent Data Growth Management

NetApp BlueXP Tiering leverages native ONTAP FabricPool technology to move infrequently accessed data to power tier object storage in the cloud. This frees up capacity on-prem to lower cost storage in the cloud. Tiering offers centralized automation, monitoring, reports, and management of multiple on-prem clusters with various tiering requirements.

Features

• Automated setup and management leveraging NetApp BlueXP 
• Single pane of glass management across multiple on-prem ONTAP clusters
• Reporting to display hot/cold data percentages and cost-saving estimates
• Tiering health status for simplified visibility of status

Works with

• On-prem ONTAP with an all-SSD aggregate
• Amazon S3
• Azure Blob
• Google Storage

This is one of a five-part lab series that provides hands-on access to the following NetApp Cloud Data Services.

1. NetApp BlueXP
2. Cloud Volumes ONTAP
3. BlueXP Backup and Recovery
4. BlueXP Classification
5. BlueXP Tiering

By accessing this lab you will better understand the features and functionality of Netapp Cloud Tiering.

ATC

• AFF A300

Equinix

• AFF A300

Cloud

• BlueXP (AWS, Azure, and GCP)
• Cloud Volumes ONTAP (AWS, Azure, and GCP)
• BlueXP Backup and Recovery (AWS and Azure)
• BlueXP Classification (AWS, Azure, and GCP)
• BlueXP Tiering (AWS, Azure, and GCP)