NetApp

Meet our team

Mike Valora

WWT

Technical Solutions Architect

Derek Elbert

WWT

Technical Solutions Architect

Dale Darby

WWT

Technical Solutions Arch III

Hayden Crisp

WWT

Partner Specialist

Ellie Cosgrove

WWT

Global Partner Mgr

Certifications

WWT holds more than 300 NetApp certifications. Sales certifications include:

Sales Professional

Accredited Technical Sales Professional

ONTAP Sales Professional

Accredited Sales Specialist 300 – E-Series

Accredited Sales Specialist 200 – E-Series

Technical certifications include:

Awards

Growth Partner of the Year

Americas | 2022

U.S. Public Sector Partner of the Year

Americas | 2022

Top Partner of the Year

Americas | 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018

DoD Partner of the Year

Americas | 2021, 2019, 2018

Platinum UK Partner

EMEA | 2018, 2017

#1 Global NetApp Partner - EMEA, APAC and America

Global | 2018, 2017

In the physical world, size is important. In the digital world, speed is what is important... George Kurian, NetApp CEO

What's popular

NetApp Cloud Insights

NetApp Cloud Insights is a cloud infrastructure monitoring tool that gives you visibility into your complete infrastructure. With Cloud Insights, you can monitor, troubleshoot and optimize all your resources including your public clouds and your private data centers.

Foundation Lab

309 launches

Event experience

NetApp INSIGHT 2022 Digital

WWT is a proud Gold Sponsor of NetApp INSIGHT 2022 Digital! This virtual experience is a fully digital, highly immersive, hybrid cloud-focused forum for conversations and learning. Join us for a star-studded kick-off event (because hybrid cloud execs are stars in our book) to lay out a new vision for data storage, data management, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. Broadcast sessions with customers, partners, analysts, and other hot-shots will follow. Learn more and register at: https://insight.netapp.com/

Nov 01, 2022 • 10 am (CDT)

Article NetApp

WWT's Clustered Data ONTAP Migration Team Established

Securely migrate data from NetApp 7-Mode to Clustered Data ONTAP.

May 15, 2015

2 min read

Article NetApp

What is NetApp Keystone?

Learn more about NetApp's industry-leading portfolio of services that allow organizations to leverage the best of on-premises and the hybrid cloud--on their own economic and financial terms.

Oct 14, 2022

7 min read

Lab ATC

NetApp Ansible Automation Lab

Learn to automate NetApp ONTAP using Ansible. This lab provides an overview of GIT and Ansible to understand how they work together to simplify the automation of NetApp storage solutions.

Advanced Configuration Lab

680 launches

What's new

Lab ATC

NetApp Cloud Insights

Foundation Lab

309 launches

Event experience

NetApp INSIGHT 2022 Digital

Nov 01, 2022 • 10 am (CDT)

Article NetApp Fabric-Attached Storage (FAS)

How Refreshing FAS/AFF8000 Series Controllers Can Help You Drive Business Outcomes

With FAS/AFF8000 series controllers approaching their end-of-service date, organizations need to move off those platforms to ensure continued serviceability of their NetApp hardware. And although hardware refreshes can be frustrating, they present an opportunity to better enable digital transformation and create fantastic business outcomes.

Oct 19, 2022

6 min read

Article NetApp

What is NetApp Keystone?

Learn more about NetApp's industry-leading portfolio of services that allow organizations to leverage the best of on-premises and the hybrid cloud--on their own economic and financial terms.

Oct 14, 2022

7 min read

Article NetApp Cloud Manager

NetApp Cloud Manager Enhancement Series: September 2022

Utilize this series to find everything you need to know about any updates or enhancements developed inside of NetApp Cloud Manager, including all the NetApp Cloud products.

Oct 12, 2022

6 min read

Article NetApp

Announcing VMware Cloud on AWS Integration With Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP

This is a game changer for data-intensive VMware workloads.

Oct 3, 2022

4 min read

Article Google Cloud VMware Engine

Migrating to the Cloud? Enable a Fast, Safe Trip

NetApp® Cloud Volumes Service for Google Cloud and VMware Engine make it quick, easy and cost-effective to get your critical workloads safely to the cloud--and to keep them there.

Sep 29, 2022

5 min read

Article NetApp Storage

Who Cares About Storage?

The reality is that most folks overlook storage infrastructure when thinking about their future in cloud. That is, until they realize just how important storage is to everything digital, regardless of the environment.

Sep 29, 2022

5 min read

Article VMware Cloud

AWS FSx for NetApp ONTAP Adds Flexibility and Resiliency to VMware Cloud on AWS

At VMware Explore 2022, NetApp, VMware and AWS announced the general availability of AWS FSx for NetApp ONTAP (FSxN) as a supplemental primary datastore for VMware Cloud on AWS (VMC on AWS). Learn more about this solution and its benefits.

Aug 30, 2022

8 min read

Briefing Pure as a Service (PaaS)

Storage as a Service Briefing

This briefing is beneficial for customers wanting to learn about the various storage-as-a-service (STaaS) OEM offerings. Our team can help compare and contrast the different operating models from Dell, NetApp, Pure Storage, Hitachi, HPE, and IBM.

Jul 14, 2022

1 min read

Briefing Pure Storage

Primary Storage Briefing

The primary storage landscape has changed drastically over the last three years. The mass adoption of flash storage, the movement of workloads to the cloud and the emergence of new fabric technologies with NVMe are all trends that are reshaping how we go about selecting primary storage in the data center.

Jul 14, 2022

1 min read

Briefing CloudCheckr

Cloud Data Management Briefing

This briefing is beneficial for customers wanting to learn about the various cloud data management platforms and cloud storage options from several different providers. Our team can help compare and contrast the different public cloud storage options, whether these are independent software vendors (ISV), such as NetApp, Pure, Dell and HPE, or native public cloud storage offerings. We will also cover all of the top trending items relevant to data management in the cloud, including how cost optimization and cost management are important as public cloud resources are consumed. Finally, our team will highlight the different buying options (BYOL, Marketplace and OnDemand) available to customers.

Jul 13, 2022

2 min read

Workshop NetApp Cloud Data Services

NetApp Cloud Data Management Workshop

Learn how NetApp cloud data services can help you implement a data strategy that spans private, public and hybrid clouds to deliver a cohesive and optimized architecture.

Jun 14, 2022

1 min read

Article NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP

Jumpstart Your Hybrid Cloud Journey

NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP can lift and shift apps -- the same format and same data running OnPrem -- and easily move them anywhere in the cloud with any access protocols but provide one experience, simplifying data and cutting storage by up to 90 percent.

Jun 9, 2022

9 min read

Lab ATC

NetApp Cloud Tiering Lab

NetApp Cloud Tiering service extends your on-premises ONTAP clusters to the cloud by combining their SSD storage with a low-cost object storage of your choice to one pool. Without compromising on manageability and performance, Cloud Tiering efficiently manages your storage pool by seamlessly placing your data at the right tier at the right time, based on its usage.

Advanced Configuration Lab

57 launches

Article Hybrid Cloud

3 Steps to Healthy, Happy Data

NetApp shares three steps for keeping your data healthy, happy, and protected from threats across your hybrid cloud.

May 9, 2022

2 min read

Article NetApp

The Future of Hybrid Cloud: Focus on Hyperscalers

NetApp provides top takeaways from recent news that sets customers and partners up for success.

May 9, 2022

5 min read

Video NetApp

NetApp Is the Hybrid Cloud Leader Who Can Help You Navigate the Journey Ahead

When it comes to hybrid cloud, you need a partner who's been there and done that. You can count on NetApp solutions to deliver infrastructure freedom, a unified control plane, consumption flexibility and a solid data management strategy.

May 9, 2022

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Article NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP

NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP in Google Cloud With Terraform

The agility of the cloud is best utilized with the proper automation practices in place. This would include CI/CD pipelines or enabling Infrastructure-as-code (IAC) through cloud automation.

May 9, 2022

8 min read

Lab ATC

NetApp Cloud Manager Lab

Cloud Manager provides IT experts and cloud architects with a centralized control plane to manage, monitor and automate data in hybrid-cloud environments, providing an integrated experience of NetApp's Cloud Data Services.

Foundation Lab

166 launches