NetApp Inc. is rethinking its strategic positioning in enterprise storage. Beyond just hardware, the company is embracing the cloud, through hyperscaler partnerships, in ways that meet the needs of a rapidly evolving tech landscape.
“Thanks to all three major hyperscaler partners in Amazon, Microsoft and Google, we are in more than 100 regions now,” said Pravjit Tiwana (pictured), senior vice president and general manager of the Cloud Storage Business Unit at NetApp. “The global availability; if a customer needs data in a local sovereign or wants an air gap, all those capabilities are there. On top of that, they also get a lot of things around security which hyperscaler partners are investing in.”
Tiwana spoke with theCUBE Research’s Rob Strechay and Rebecca Knight at NetApp Insight, during an exclusive broadcast on theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio. They discussed NetApp’s strong cloud hyperscaler partnerships, AI integration, hybrid cloud data management and a focus on security and customer-driven innovation. (* Disclosure …