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Andrew Sullivan

January 12, 2016Perfstat in a Docker Container

Inspired by my friend, co-worker, and Tech ONTAP Podcast guest, neto from Brazil, I created a Dockerfile for the perfstat8 tool based on the most recently released version, 8.3.01. This version has boost statically compiled into the binary, so it does away with much of the complexity that existed previously.Perfstat is a diagnostic tool, frequently...
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December 15, 2015Building A Distributed Docker Registry At Scale

Docker Registry is a core component for many organizations which are deploying containerized applications, or using containers throughout the phases of development and deployment. Registry compliments Docker Hub in many ways, providing the ability to do caching for local access, but still providing a location to store images which is wholly controlled by the organization....
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December 8, 2015Creating Instant Clones of Production Data for Containerized Test and Development

Using containers with FlexClones is a powerful combination which increases the efficiency of the test and development process beyond what containers alone can provide. FlexCloning a volume containing production data allows your developers to test with the real thing, without incurring performance penalties or using any additional storage capacity, all in the span of milliseconds.One...
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November 13, 2015All Things NetApp at DockerCon Europe 2015

DockerCon Europe 2015 is a two day conference hosted by Docker in Barcelona, Spain November 16th and 17th. DockerCon is, naturally, focused on Docker and the Docker ecosystem, and NetApp will be present as a Gold sponsor showcasing the unique value NetApp software and platforms bring. We are also anxious to meet with customers and...
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November 12, 2015Automatically Register Containerized Applications with Snap Creator

If you’re at DockerCon Europe next week, in beautiful Barcelona, Spain, make sure you stop by the NetApp booth to talk with us about how to use NetApp storage for persistent data with containerized applications, we love to talk about how we can protect your application data. One of the exciting integrations we are demoing...
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