NetApp Showcases Flash-Optimized Solutions for Data Analytics at .conf2016: The 7th Annual Splunk Conference

SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwired - Sep 23, 2016) - NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP), a .conf2016 Tera-level sponsor, will demonstrate its newest storage software and all-flash products for data analytics applications during the conference at booth T9.

At .conf2016 attendees will learn about the recently enhanced NetApp^® SANtricity^® storage software and the new NetApp E2800 all-flash array which delivers the high levels of performance, usability, efficiency, and flexibility demanded by customers for data analytics workloads. Customers will also hear about the benefits of NetApp solutions for Splunk®, including:

• Increased uptime to run Splunk applications with high-availability EF-Series and E-Series systems
• Accelerated searches versus commodity servers with internal storage
• Optimized performance and capacity of NetApp SANtricity^® storage software for Splunk Enterprise

"Gaining insights and value quickly from a range of mixed-workload environments through data analytics can be a true differentiator as organizations face increasing competition and IT complexity," said Maria Olson, vice president, Global Alliances at NetApp. "Our collaboration with Splunk provides enterprises and midsize businesses with the affordable performance and simplicity it takes to maximize the value of their data."

Customers can also connect with NetApp executive leaders and subject matter experts during a speaking session and solution demonstrations at booth T9. Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from Steve Fritzinger, business development manager at NetApp, in the following session:

Managing Your Data for the Long Term (#89200)
When: Wednesday, September 28, 2:15-3:00 p.m. in Dolphin A1
Steve Fritzinger will share his experience and thoughts on managing Splunk data and using enterprise storage and Splunk. He will conclude with the latest trends in storage that will have an impact on operational intelligence.

For more information on how NetApp's recent product announcement enhances NetApp solutions for Splunk, visit http://www.netapp.com/us/company/news/press-releases/news-rel-20160908-422554.aspx.

.conf2016 will feature more than 175 technical sessions, including more than 80 customer presentations, and is expected to attract IT, security and business professionals who know the value of their data. The conference will be held September 26 - 29, at The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resorts, Orlando, FL, with three days of optional education classes through Splunk University, September 24 - 26, 2016.

.conf2016 attendees will learn how to gain Operational Intelligence from machine-generated data by improving customer experience and service delivery, enhancing IT performance, shipping better code faster, providing timely business insights or reaching new levels of security in their organization. With more than 50 percent of the Fortune 100 in attendance, it's the best place to learn how leading companies are using Splunk. Attendees will share best practices, discover new features and ways to implement Splunk software to gain insights from their data. Register for .conf2016. At the conference, follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @splunkconf (all conversations tagged #splunkconf16).

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