NetApp FAS and AFF series utilizes standard file-sharing protocols over existing Gigabit and 10Gb Ethernet infrastructures. ATTO FastFrame™ Ethernet network interface cards (NICs) provide smooth, predictable, low-latency 10Gb connectivity for Windows®, macOS® and Linux® clients to this environment. In addition, ATTO ThunderLink® adapters enable Thunderbolt™ to 10GbE connectivity to all-in-ones, mobile workstations and other portable Thunderbolt enabled devices to connect into 10GbE infrastructure.
A network featuring ATTO Ethernet solutions allow NetApp users:
- The ability to connect servers, workstations, all-in-one systems, laptops and integrated computers to NetApp storage systems
- The ease of use of a shared network volume
- High performance, flexibility and scalability
- Advanced Data Streaming (ADS™) technology and DriveAssure™ technology ensures efficient I/O performance