It can be whatever you want. It does FC or iSCSI. As others have said, it blows the doors off of EMC...
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 4:51 PM, Erik Goldoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, let me ask a clarifying question ... Isn't NetApp a NAS (Network > Attached Storage) and NOT a SAN. Their NetApp filer boxen run a > proprietary > file system, not the same as a SAN connected box running the native file > system (NTFS) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Jackson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2008 8:07 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: NetApp SAN For Virtualisation > > Just looking for some feedback. Is/has anyone used NetApp as their backend > in a VMWare solution? > > We've had someone in this morning talking to us about going down the > virtualisation road and their backend SAN solution is NetApp using NFS. > > I know lots of you (already virtualised people out there) are using an EMC > solution with iSCSI (and or possibly FC) but I haven't heard much of > NetApp. > > Pros/Cons? Steer well clear of etc etc would be a good starter for us. > > TIA. > > > ************************************************************************ > The information in this internet E-mail is confidential and is intended > solely for the addressee. Access, copying or re-use of information in it by > anyone else is unauthorised. Any views or opinions presented are solely > those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Walker Martyn > Ltd or any of its affiliates. If you are not the intended recipient please > contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Walker Martyn Ltd, company number SC197533. Company is registered in > Scotland and has its registered office at 1 Park Circus Place, Glasgow G3 > 6AH, UK. > **************************************************************** > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.169 / Virus Database: 270.6.19/1662 - Release Date: 9/9/2008 > 10:47 AM > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
