Category Archives: NETAPP

How to Deploy NetApp HCI using NetApp Deployment Engine (NDE)

By | January 31, 2020

What is NetApp HCI? NetApp HCI is an enterprise-scale hyper converged infrastructure that delivers predictable performance on a highly flexible, efficient architecture that is simple to deploy and manage. Make sure to visit NetApp University and check out the NetApp HCI Fundamentals course. Its very informative and will give you a deeper understanding of the underlying… Read More »

NetApp HCI Return to Factory Image (RTFI)

By | January 25, 2020

I have personally deployed several different hyper converged solutions in the past, I am excited to finally get my hands on a  NetApp HCI Cluster. The luxury of having  hardware available in our lab gives me the opportunity to create / simulate several deployment scenarios, customer proof  of concepts, perform firmware updates and give training. … Read More »

NetApp INSIGHT 2019

By | November 5, 2019

NetApp Insight 2019: What’s Next for Data Fabric? All eyes were on NetApp in Las Vegas with its annual Insight conference, providing the perfect opportunity for customers, partners and employees to have an vision into upcoming new products and engage in personal deeper conversations regarding technologies. If you have been to NetApp Insight in the… Read More »

How to Change the IP address of Ontap Select Deploy

By | August 29, 2019

After upgrading my home lab infrastructure, I decided to change my IP schema from a 192.168.X.X to a 10.0.X.X My hope was to avoid potential overlapping IP conflicts, when creating private VPN tunnels between sites; for SnapMirror projects. More on that later…. After successfully changing the IP addresses on my Ontap Select Cluster and the… Read More »