by Bala RameshBabu | Apr 16, 2019 | Cinder, FlexVol, OpenStack, Python, SolidFire
The OpenStack community is ready with its latest release! As part of the Stein development cycle, NetApp is proud to have contributed in the development of Cinder and Manila. The Stein release includes the following feature enhancements that support the integration of...
by Bala RameshBabu | Nov 7, 2018 | Cinder, ONTAP, OpenStack, SolidFire
Welcome to the final part in this three-part series on Cinder volume migration. So far, we have explored the basics of migrating volumes and the migration of a volume between backends that reside on the same cluster. In this post, we extend the concept of moving...
by Bala RameshBabu | Nov 7, 2018 | Cinder, Migration, ONTAP, OpenStack, SolidFire
In part two of this series, we will look at an example scenario, where a volume is migrated between backends that lie on the same cluster. In case you haven’t been through part 1 already, you should definitely do so and obtain a general overview of Cinder volume...
by David Blackwell | Oct 8, 2018 | Ansible, Automation, Configuration Management, Element Software, ONTAP, SolidFire
Automation and Configuration Management are indispensable to an efficient DevOps driven environment. NetApp has supported Ansible modules for ONTAP and Element software. So, let’s get right to it and see how all this works. Part 1. Install Ansible If you don’t have...
by David Blackwell | Aug 8, 2018 | Ansible, Configuration Management, DevOps, SolidFire
Thank you to everyone who’s provided feedback and comments on the Ansible ONTAP modules we released this past May. Your input has helped us with everything from bugs and fixes to ideas for new enhancements and new functionality. We have been listening to your feedback...
