Summary
This case study presents a user review of the NetApp AFF (All Flash FAS) storage solution, authored by Greg Rose, a Principal Engineer at a retail organization with 5,001-10,000 employees. The primary use case for the All Flash FAS is its application in block fiber channel devices, particularly for heavy SAP workloads and user file shares. The review outlines the performance improvements experienced by the organization, including reduced batch processing times and increased capacity for business operations. The user highlights the efficiency of the storage solution, noting significant cost savings in data center fees and a decrease in total cost of ownership. The case study also discusses the valuable features of the All Flash FAS, such as the fabric pool for cold data management and the ease of use of the toolsets. Additionally, the user shares insights on the stability and scalability of the solution, as well as the positive experiences with technical support. Overall, the review emphasizes the effectiveness of the All Flash FAS in enhancing operational efficiency.
