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At INSIGHT 2026 NetApp announced Novus, a disaggregated AI-factory architecture that runs pNFS metadata on Novus Data Director (Supermicro x86) with AFF A90 ONTAP data nodes. What is orderable, what is projection, and wh
At NetApp Insight 2026, NetApp said its AI Data Engine will discover metadata across ONTAP, StorageGRID and third-party storage over NFS, SMB and S3. What changed, what is only announced, and what hybrid multicloud admin
NetApp is acquiring UK-based Peak:AIO, a software-defined all-flash vendor whose software provides a global file namespace and parallel NFS (pNFS) data access for massively parallel workloads. What the deal means for ONT
When running NetApp Data Classification (formerly Cloud Data Sense / BlueXP Classification) against CIFS/SMB-only ONTAP volumes, the scanner reports "Access denied. Ensure the ONTAP export policy allows access from the c
Community walkthrough (by NetApp engineer sajith) of mounting Google Cloud NetApp Volumes (GCNV) Flex Unified NFS volumes as **external NFS datastores** on Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE) clusters. Walks the prerequisi
NetApp ONTAP has been added to VMware's Cloud Foundation 9.1 validated storage compatibility matrix, certifying ONTAP 9.x as a primary storage backend for VCF 9.1 deployments (vVols, NFS datastores, iSCSI). This validati
NetApp ONTAP has been added to VMware's Cloud Foundation 9.1 validated storage compatibility matrix, certifying ONTAP 9.x as a primary storage backend for VCF 9.1 deployments (vVols, NFS datastores, iSCSI). This validati
NetApp announced the general availability of "Flex Unified ONTAP-mode" — a new deployment mode that consolidates SAN (iSCSI/FC) and NAS (NFS/SMB) protocols on the same FlexVol volume while exposing a unified management p
You can enable or disable NFS versions using System Manager or the CLI. This allows file access for clients using the NFS protocol.
Beginning with ONTAP 9.19.1, you can encrypt NFS traffic in transit with TLS 1.3 for NFS-enabled SVMs. NFS over TLS supports per-LIF TLS configuration and in...
Modify storage VMs to enable NFS servers for serving data to Linux clients.
Official ONTAP docs index page for NFS over RDMA (Remote Direct Memory Access). Covers the protocol overview, why RDMA lowers latency for AI/HPC workloads, supported hardware (RoCE-capable NICs), supported ONTAP versions
You must be running ONTAP 9.12.1 or later to create a network interface for NFS over RDMA with System Manager. When you select NFS,SMB/CIFS,S3 , you have the option to Use RoCE ports . Select the checkbox for Use RoCE po
Concepts and end-to-end procedure for delivering NFS exports from ONTAP: SVM creation, export policy + rules (vserver export-policy rule), NFSv3/NFSv4.x enablement, Kerberos, name-mapping, and client-troubleshooting flow
CLI command to enable NFS services on an SVM, configure NFSv3/NFSv4.x, Kerberos, and Windows-style name mappings. Covers -access-cache-config, -auth-sys-config, -nfsv3, -nfsv41, -root, -wdelay, -xprtsec. ONTAP 9.9.1-9.19
Hands-on config for exposing FSx for ONTAP file data through S3 Access Points so Bedrock/analysts' AI tooling can run against enterprise NAS datasets — bridging NFS/SMB admin territory to AI analytics consumers.
NetApp unveiled architectural blueprints for the NetApp AI Data Engine, integrating ONTAP multiprotocol storage (NFS, NVMe-oF, S3) with NVIDIA AI Enterprise and NeMo Retriever. The architecture provides automated metadat
NetApp unveiled architectural blueprints for the NetApp AI Data Engine, integrating ONTAP multiprotocol storage (NFS, NVMe-oF, S3) with NVIDIA AI Enterprise and NeMo Retriever. The architecture provides automated metadat
CVE-2026-27171 — Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to Denial of Service (DoS). Trident: Affected when NFS is not installed on the Kubernetes node.
Official NetApp release notes for ONTAP 9.18.1 (May 2026): covers Data protection, NAS, Networking, SAN, S3 object storage, Security, Storage resource management, System Manager, and Upgrade changes. Major additions incl
Covers the ONTAP 9 volume-level `maxdir-size` knob (`vol options maxdir-size ` and the modern `volume modify -vserver -volume -max-dir-size ` form). The setting controls the maximum directory size in the WAFL inode file;
AWS Storage Blog walk-through of attaching S3 Access Points to FSx for ONTAP file shares joined to AWS Managed Microsoft AD so that AI/ML services (Athena, SageMaker, EMR) can consume SMB/NFS file data through an S3-comp
NetApp's official sizing guidance for the I/O gap during ONTAP storage failover (SFO) when running VMware ESXi on NFS or block datastores. Confirms the I/O interruption is "typically limited to a few seconds up to approx
CVE-2017-12859 — Exploitation of this vulnerability will allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition to affected versions of Data ONTAP operating in 7-Mode in NFS environments.