Orchestrating NetApp cDOT Snapshots with NetBackup 7.7
With the release of NetBackup 7.7 last month we introduced support for NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP (cDOT). While the cDOT environment provides a highly-available, scale-out storage platform, it can be tricky to backup using storage-level technologies such as NDMP or NetApp Snapshot, SnapMirror, and SnapVault.Lookout NDMP backup, with snapshots your birthdays are numbered!
In case you didn’t know… NDMP was conceived in 1995 and celebrates its 17 th birthday this year. In dog years that would make it 119 years old. In tech years, more like 170 years, which is probably a light estimate. And while NDMP may be getting long in the tooth, data growth is causing NDMP backups to age even faster. I mean depending
