NetApp File Storage Resource Manager

File Storage Resource Manager helps you make efficient storage management decisions by giving you information such as how much storage is used and what kind of data is consuming the space.

Use File Storage Resource Manager to understand the types of files in your storage environment and to give your administrators a clear picture of the data in your organization.

Classify files in a variety of ways so that your administrators can put policies in place to eliminate stale data, unused data, and data from former employees.

Set soft and hard thresholds and issue policy violation notices to optimize your storage utilization.

Improve resource and capacity utilization with reports that give you detailed asset management.

Centralize your configuration management and monitor whether your hardware infrastructure meets your business policies.

Get file-level utilization, reporting, and analysis insight for improved problem resolution and resource allocation.

Key Points

• Attain easy data classification and reporting – with File Storage Resource Manager you can easily examine, classify, and report on data by file size, age, owner, and last access or modification time.
• Set hard quotas and soft thresholds – use File Storage Resource Manager to set hard quotas and soft thresholds and to receive. policy violation notification.