What is StorageGRID?

StorageGRID is a software-defined, object-based storage platform that provides intelligent policy-driven data management. StorageGRID stores and manages unstructured data at scale to provide secure, durable object storage.

What is StorageGRID Webscale?

StorageGRID Webscale is a software-defined, object-based storage platform that provides intelligent policy-driven data management. StorageGRID Webscale uses a grid architecture in which copies of object data are distributed throughout the system to optimize durability, protection, and performance.

Which two protocols does the StorageGRID solution support?

The StorageGRID NAS protocol bridge supports CIFS and NFS access and at the same time enables object access to these files using the S3 protocol.

What are two types of NetApp Storagegrid appliances?

The SG5600 is available in two models:

• SG5612: a 2U enclosure that includes 12 NL-SAS drives and integrated storage and compute controllers.
• SG5660: a 4U enclosure that includes 60 NL-SAS drives and integrated storage and compute controllers.

When creating a StorageGRID solution with two sites how many storage nodes are required?

Each StorageGRID site requires a minimum of three Storage Nodes.

What is HCI VMware?

Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) is a software-defined, unified system that combines all the elements of a traditional data center: storage, compute, networking and management. Download Solution Overview WHY CHOOSE VMWARE HCI?

What is NetApp fabric pool?

FabricPool, first available in ONTAP 9.2, is a NetApp Data Fabric technology that enables automated tiering of data to low-cost object storage tiers either on or off-premises. Unlike manual tiering solutions, FabricPool reduces the total cost of ownership by automating the tiering of data to lower the cost of storage.

What is object storage netapp?

Object storage, also known as object-based storage, is a strategy that manages and manipulates data storage as distinct units, called objects. These objects are kept in a single storehouse and are not ingrained in files inside other folders.

Does netapp support S3?

Cloud Volumes ONTAP supports S3 object storage for cloud environments beginning with ONTAP 9.9.

Is NetApp Trident free?

Although Trident is open source and provided for free, NetApp fully supports Trident provided your NetApp backend is supported.

Which storage grid component is used to create tenant accounts and control how clients connect?

Understanding tenant accounts A tenant account allows clients that use the Simple Storage Service (S3) protocol or the Swift protocol to store and retrieve objects on a StorageGRID Webscale system. Each client protocol that will use the StorageGRID Webscale system requires its own tenant account.