What is AFF system?

What is AFF system?

NetAppĀ® All Flash FAS (AFF) is a robust scale-out platform built for virtualized environments, combining low-latency performance with best-in-class data management, built-in efficiencies, integrated data protection, multiprotocol support, and nondisruptive operations.

What is NetApp AFF A400?

The NetApp AFF A400 combines low-latency NVMe solid-state drives (SSDs) and NVMe over Fibre Channel (NVMe/FC) connectivity at a mid-range price point and provides the best combination of performance and value. NVMe/FC is the simplest, most broadly supported NVMe-over-fabrics option.

What is AFF A250?

AFF A250 is a brand-new, entry-level end-to-end NVMe system with embedded NVMe SSDs on the back end and NVMe over FC (NVMe/FC) host connectivity on the front end. The AFF A250 array is simpler, faster, and more efficient than its predecessor, the AFF A220 array.

What is NetApp AFF A300?

The release of the more powerful NetApp AFF A300 doesn’t represent a replacement for the A200, it is a more powerful AFA for users that need additional capacity and performance. The A300 is a 3U form factor for the dual active-active controller setup, plus disk shelves.

What is the difference between AFF and FAS?

The difference between them is that FAS systems are hybrid storage. That means that they support both SSD disks and spinning disks, your SAS drives and SATA drives as well. AFF systems, on the other hand, support SSD only.

What does AFF mean in construction?

Above Finish Floor
AFF: Above Finish Floor.

What is FAS8300?

The FAS8300 is a midrange system designed for a wide range of deployments that need a balance of capacity and performance. The system has a lot of overlap with the FAS8700, they both offer the same connectivity and NVDIMM capacity.

What is NetApp E Series?

E-Series systems give you an integrated hardware and software solution for dedicated, high-bandwidth applications like data analytics, video surveillance, and disk-based backup that need simple, fast, reliable SAN storage.

What is NetApp A220?

The NetApp AFF A220 Flash Array harnesses the power of ONTAP and OnCommand software to deliver data management and protection, high efficiency, performance and availability. It dramatically reduces the data-center footprint and cost.

What does FAS stand for NetApp?

NetApp offers two main storage systems. First is the NetApp filer, also known as NetApp Fabric Attached Storage (FAS). This series operates in the enterprise class Storage Area Network (SAN) environment.

How does NetApp storage work?

The NetApp storage system is a hardware- and software-based data storage and retrieval system. It responds to network requests from clients and fulfills them by writing data to or retrieving data from its disk array.