Tech riderRev. 21 Sept 2026
NetApp Global File Cache
- 1Runs onWindows
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Deployment modelvirtual
- 4Global namespaceYes
- 5Local cachingYes
- 6Supported protocolsSMB/CIFS
- 7Cloud storage targetsAzure NetApp Files; Cloud Volumes ONTAP; Cloud Volume Services
6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: bluexp.netapp.com
Overview
NetApp Global File Cache is ranked #20 of 24 in cloud storage gateway software on Specifiction. It runs on Windows.
Compared on cloud storage gateway software
- Deployment model
- virtualbluexp.netapp.com
- Global namespace
- Yesbluexp.netapp.com
- Local caching
- Yesbluexp.netapp.com
- Supported protocols
- SMB/CIFSbluexp.netapp.com
- Cloud storage targets
- Azure NetApp Files; Cloud Volumes ONTAP; Cloud Volume Servicesbluexp.netapp.com
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