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Solution Brief

NTP Software and NetApp
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Tiering challenge iRsOarIc. hived.

• Highly scalable for small • In certain sectors, where storage
systems up to the large
enterprise (multiple TB to
multiple PB)

NetApp E-Tiering Cloud Appliance

Solution Brief and NetSApypstem Configuration

NTP Software
Deliver Joint Solution for Archives,
Cloud and Mobile Data Access

NetApp FAS Other File Storage
Platforms

KEY BENEFITS The Challenge The Solution

Operational Efficiency The inactive file data explosion NetApp and NTP Software deliver
Inactive file data placed on •a nTdodmaayn, afilgeedmaetantiscohnaTlalieveenrrgaiegneg85% of a comprehensive solution for the
appropriate storage platform, management of inactive files Tiering
backups eliminated, automated
lifecycle management, seamless all corporate data, and it is growing NetApp has partnered with NTP
multisite and disaster recovery. Web PortalSoftware to provide a powerful and
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Financial Efficiency comprehensive solution to the challenge
Lower TCO, infinite scalability, of managing inactive file data.
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over time. •

Accessibility S3/SWIFT/CDMI•
Data center to the cloud, Internet
Web portals, tablets, and mobile •
devices.
•

networks with repetitive file system This fully automated, highly scalable

scans while providing limited solution allows users to understand the

end-user access for the data that makeup of their file data and save time

is archived. and money by seamlessly moving their

inactive files out of their backup cycle

This fully automated, highly scalable The NetApp E-Tiering Cloud appliance This new age of big data requires
solution allows users to understand the is unique in the marketplace in that it the most advanced technology and
makeup of their file data and save time allows users to: experienced industry-leading experts
and money by seamlessly moving their to deliver solutions that can span
inactive files out of their backup cycle • Save time and money by replacing the largest global enterprises. Work
and into NetApp’s secure environment. repetitive file system scans with continues uninterrupted, networks
real-time data migration based are unburdened, and the file data is
The appliance support stubs on any on storage events, administrator managed on a lifecycle-appropriate
platform or a stubless environment that policies, projects, HPC feeds, or platform. NetApp and its partners have
enables access through the appliance end-user activity. combined their expertise to deliver this
Web Portal. one-of-a-kind solution.
• Automatically drive lifecycle
Together it allows flexible file data management policies and extended Why not try a real appliance in your
archiving utilising several “what to metadata into the repository data center this month? Setup in
move” methods: solution, including integration with minutes, test in hours, production
third-party project management tiering in days!
• Automated policy-driven data system.
movement (for example - by age,
last access, group) • Enable complete insight and
visibility into the total data
• Project based (for example - by oil environment by providing access to
well, medical case, research project) archived data through a variety of
access methods, including Primary
• Manual user-driven data movement Storage stubbing, Web Portals,
(quota/end-user clean up) mobile phones, and the cloud.

• Instant Tiering from HPC platforms
that need storage on demand

NetApp E-Tiering Cloud Appliance

Solution Brief NetAppOStnuebobfinthge great strengths of the HA and Disaster Recovery

NSTOLPUTSIOoNSftAwVAIaLArBeLEand • The Appliance is very resilient as it
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the ability to manage end user access. with best practice primary back up
Stubbing is managed in one or more of policies, this is sufficient for most
Cloud and Mobile Data AccessGeo deployment scenario with the customers.
E Tiering cloud appliance.
• Multi Replica can also be
Sizes start from:- three ways: implemented for further protection.

• 48TB scalable to multiple 1 Classic Stubs or Pointers for • The Replicas can be distributed
within the same site or
Petabytes NetApp, Windows and Cellera. geographically.

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• A SQLnetworks with repetitive file system TsSohlieustrfiouvnllyeaalrluotwbosmauassteeedrsd, htoigeuhnnlydgescrisantlaaenbdlesthteores a can be configured as a cluster for
scalability and performance.
scans while providing limited
end-user access for the data thraetcord moafkeaulpl omf theetirafileddaattaaa,ndssuavbe-tidmeirectory • The E-Tiering Enterprise Appliance
is archived. informaaintnaidcotminvoenfaeileynsbdoyustueoasfmtehleersirsilbnyamfcokouvrpimncgyatchlteeiiron also allows for partitioning of the
catalog and files (one catalog for all,
about every file. stored in segments, with different
files on each system).
• This allows you to find the 100 files
you need amongst potentially billions • The E-Tiering Pro Appliance
(PBs). supports DR with its ability to mirror
content.
• It also enables user access through
the Web Portal directly to archive - • Automatic failover can be achieved
this is the ‘stubbless’ option. by clustering the systems.

• The catalog is SQL and can be Secure Multi-tenancy
backed up using SQL replication -
usually to your existing SQL farm. • This can be implemented in a variety
of ways depending on the customer
• Requirements are about 1GB per TB requirements.
of file data.
• Separate systems on the primary
and/or secondary and our solution
can move data from different shares
to a choice of secondaries or to
their choice of destinations on the
Appliance.

• Configure the Appliance to preserve
the directory structure for Tiered
files and to set permissions on
secondary.

• For environments with a full PKI
infrastructure we can work with it to
use certificates and encryption to
secure tenants.

• Full billing/chargeback is supported
by the implementation of specific
add on modules.

Appliance Models and Features

Feature Description Appliance Pro Appliance Add Ons
Enterprise

Age Based File Tiering Policies 33

Comprehensive Meta Data Catalog 33

Dynamic Ingest Scheduling 3 3aS(ndedravysetraosnr/iudnsgteimfrisleeas)retoctrheeatpinrgimary
Automatic Error Notification file storage system/s
33

Retention and Legal Hold Policies 1 32 33 NetApp Distributed
Administrator Archive Portal Content Repository
End users and NTPS Object Store and (v2) StorageGRID manages(v2)
applications create/access
Cloud Connector moves files the Life Cycle of the file data
files on a variety based on polices, end user 3including data protection StorageGRID + E-Series
platform/devices
3input, project, etc. and

returns requested files
back to end users

Active Stubs™ (for Storage O/S which support Classic Stubing) 3 3

HTTP/CDMI

URL Stubs™ (for Storage O/S which do not supPprimoartryCFillaessic Stubs) 3 3
3
storage system/s 3

End User Archive Portal - Direct (Stubless) End User Access to File Archive

HTML Stubs (for Storage O/S which do not support Classic Stubs) 3

Multiple Archive Replicas EMC, HDS, FAS NTP Software 3NetApp StorageGRID NetApp
Catalogue Replication Tivoli, Win, etc. ObjectStorage Policy Engine and E Series
Metadata
100TB and Cloud Management 3
Connector
(File Vacuum)

Dynamic Rehydration Control 3(v2)

Figure 1) NTP and NetApp Distributed Content Repository Architecture
Background Rehydration Processing and Notification
3

Advanced File Tiering Policies 3

Life Cycle Management Policies 3

aLnFdTiSntoTaNpetACpopn’nsescetcour re StorageGRID third-party project management secure file data completely. NTP Softw3are
environment. Together with StorageGRID, systems (for example, from
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Connector allows flexible file data • Provide complete insight and visibility storage environment, from managing
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deliver outstanding cost efficiency and
• Manual user-driven data movement experienced industry-leading experts
accelerate business breakthroughs.
(quota/end-user cleanup) to deliver solutions that can span the
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