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NetApp All-Flash
Storage Solutions

From entry-level unified NAS/SAN to flagship AI data infrastructure — NetApp AFF A-Series, AFF C-Series, and ASA all-SAN arrays deliver ONTAP intelligence, 99.9999% availability, and the industry's only ransomware recovery guarantee.

40M
IOPs (AFF cluster peak)
1 TB/s
Throughput (cluster peak)
99%+
Ransomware detection accuracy
6×9s
99.9999% availability SLA
176 PB
Max NAS scale (A1K, 24-node)
ONTAP
Unified data management OS

Full NetApp Storage Portfolio

Five platforms covering entry all-flash through flagship AI storage — all running ONTAP data management with SnapMirror, ransomware protection, and cloud integration built in.

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AFF A30 — Entry All-Flash Unified
NVMe/FC · NVMe/TCP · 4.0 PB raw · 128 GB

Entry 2U unified all-flash storage — NVMe performance, ONTAP intelligence, and 18.8 PB effective capacity at accessible scale.

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AFF A70 — Midrange All-Flash Unified
NVMe/RDMA · 6.6 PB raw · 330 PB scale · NVIDIA SuperPOD

Midrange 4U platform with NVMe/RDMA, 24-node scale-out to 330 PB, and NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD certification for AI data infrastructure.

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AFF A1K — Flagship All-Flash
14.7 PB raw · 2048 GB RAM · 176 PB NAS scale · 200GbE

NetApp's most powerful all-flash platform — 14.7 PB raw per HA pair, 2048 GB memory, 200Gbps networking, and government-grade security.

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AFF C400 — Capacity-Optimised Flash
NVMe QLC · 141 PB effective · $/TB optimised · ONTAP

High-density NVMe QLC all-flash storage at spinning-disk economics — 141 PB effective at scale for backup, analytics, and large repositories.

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ASA A70 — All-SAN Array Block
Symmetric Active-Active · NVMe/FC · iSCSI · 100% availability

Purpose-built block storage with symmetric active-active multipathing, 100% data availability guarantee, and sub-millisecond NVMe SAN latency.

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Why NetApp Storage?

Gartner Leader, NVIDIA AI partner, and the only storage platform validated for top-secret government data — NetApp earns its position through real enterprise trust.

Unified Block, File & Object on One Platform

NetApp AFF simultaneously serves NVMe/FC, iSCSI, NFS, SMB, and S3 workloads from a single HA pair under ONTAP — consolidating multiple storage silos onto one managed, redundant, all-flash platform without protocol compromise.

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AI Data Infrastructure — NVIDIA SuperPOD Ready

NetApp AFF A70 and A1K are certified for NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD AI infrastructure. NFS/RDMA support provides direct memory-to-storage data paths for GPU-scale AI training — eliminating storage as the bottleneck for LLM workloads.

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Ransomware Recovery Guarantee

ONTAP Autonomous Ransomware Protection detects ransomware in real time with 99%+ accuracy. NetApp's Ransomware Recovery Guarantee formally commits to full data restoration following a verified ransomware event — the industry's most comprehensive assurance.

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Hybrid Multicloud with BlueXP

NetApp BlueXP provides a single control plane across AFF on-premises, Cloud Volumes ONTAP (AWS, Azure, GCP), and Azure NetApp Files. SnapMirror replication and FabricPool tiering unify data management from edge to cloud with one set of policies and tools.

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QLC All-Flash Economics with AFF C-Series

AFF C-Series uses high-density NVMe QLC SSDs to deliver all-flash performance at spinning-disk economics — replacing large HDD NAS systems with sub-millisecond flash access for backup targets, analytics data lakes, and large unstructured data repositories.

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Gartner Leader — Enterprise Storage Platforms

NetApp has been named a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader for Enterprise Storage Platforms and recognised as a Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice — independently validated by enterprise IT buyers for product capability and customer experience.

NetApp ONTAP data fabric — AFF all-flash, FAS hybrid, StorageGRID object, plus ONTAP across AWS, Azure and GCP cloud

Portfolio Comparison

Compare NetApp AFF A-Series, AFF C-Series, and ASA platforms side by side — capacity, memory, and protocol coverage.

PlatformTierMax Raw CapacityMax EffectiveKey ProtocolsMemory
AFF A30Entry Unified4.0 PB / HA pair18.8 PBNVMe/FC, NVMe/TCP, NFS, SMB, S3128 GB
AFF A70Midrange Unified / AI6.6 PB / HA pair330 PBNVMe/RDMA, NVMe/FC, NFS, SMB, FC256 GB
AFF A90High-Performance / AI6.6 PB / HA pair330 PBNVMe/RDMA, NVMe/FC, NFS, SMB, S32048 GB
AFF A1KFlagship Unified14.7 PB / HA pair176.3 PBAll protocols — 200Gbps Ethernet2048 GB
AFF C400Capacity-Optimised141 PBNVMe/TC, FC, iSCSI, NFS, S3
ASA A70All-SAN Block6.6 PB / HA pairNVMe/FC, NVMe/TCP, iSCSI, FC256 GB
ASA C800Capacity All-SAN (QLC)7.4 PB / HA pairNVMe/FC, FC, iSCSI1280 GB
ONTAP DATA MANAGEMENT

One OS.
Every workload.
Every cloud.

ONTAP is the intelligent foundation beneath every NetApp storage system — managing data across on-premises AFF, cloud-based Cloud Volumes ONTAP (AWS, Azure, GCP), and Azure NetApp Files from a single set of policies, APIs, and management tools.

Inline deduplication, compression & compaction — always on
SnapMirror replication — synchronous zero-RPO to asynchronous cloud
FabricPool automatic cold-data tiering to AWS S3, Azure Blob, StorageGRID
FlexClone instant thin copies for dev/test and data pipelines
Autonomous Ransomware Protection — AI/ML detection, 99%+ accuracy
BlueXP unified hybrid cloud control plane
Ransomware Recovery Guarantee

NetApp is the only storage vendor that formally guarantees full data restoration after a verified ransomware attack — backed by ONTAP's AI/ML detection, SnapLock Compliance immutable snapshots, and NetApp expert recovery services.

99%+
Detection Accuracy
100%
Availability (ASA)
6×9s
AFF Uptime SLA
#1
Gartner MQ Leader
Object Storage at Scale

StorageGRID — Object Storage for Unstructured Data

Where AFF and ASA handle primary block and file, NetApp StorageGRID is the dedicated object platform — built to hold petabytes of unstructured data behind a native Amazon S3 API, in one namespace that can span sites and data centres.

Native S3 at hyperscale

A native Amazon S3 interface engineered to store hundreds of billions of objects behind a built-in load balancer — tying multiple locations into a single object store.

Metadata-driven ILM

Information Lifecycle Management rules govern each object’s placement, copy count, durability and retention — new data can be replicated for speed while ageing data is erasure-coded across sites for cost.

Durable & geo-distributed

Objects are protected with a mix of replication and layered erasure coding, with protection that changes as data ages — across racks, rooms or regions.

A capacity tier for ONTAP

StorageGRID acts as an S3 target for backup and archive and as a FabricPool cold tier for AFF/ASA — hot blocks stay on flash while cold data lands on cost-efficient object storage.

ONTAP data fabricone OS · onemanagement planeBlockNVMe/FC · iSCSI · FCFileNFS · SMBObjectS3 · StorageGRID
Size a NetApp solution → FinderAFF A90 for AI & analytics →StorageGRID for backup & archive →All storage by use case →

Which NetApp Platform for Your Workload?

Five platforms, each purpose-matched to different capacity, performance, and protocol requirements.

TierModelMax Raw / EffectiveMemoryKey Protocols
Entry UnifiedAFF A304.0 PB raw128 GBNVMe/FC · NVMe/TCP · NFS · SMB · S3
Midrange Unified / AIAFF A706.6 PB raw256 GBNVMe/RDMA · NVMe/FC · NFS · SMB · FC
Flagship UnifiedAFF A1K14.7 PB raw2048 GBAll protocols · 200GbE · 64G FC
Capacity-OptimisedAFF C400141 PB eff.NVMe/TC · FC · iSCSI · NFS · S3
All-SAN BlockASA A706.6 PB raw256 GBNVMe/FC · NVMe/TCP · iSCSI · FC
Featured Product

NetApp AFF A70

The AFF A70 is NetApp's leading midrange all-flash platform — certified for NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD AI infrastructure, delivering 6.6 PB raw per HA pair and 24-node scale-out to 330 PB effective capacity.

NetApp AFF A70 storage system
6.6 PB
Raw per HA pair
330 PB
Effective (24-node)
40M
IOPs (cluster)
1 TB/s
Throughput (cluster)

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