# Comprehensive NetApp monitoring software - **Monitor Storage Health:** Track CPU, Latency, & Disk I/O - **Granular Volume Tracking:** Watch Volume & LUN utilization live - **Prevent Capacity Crunch:** Forecast growth & predict exhaustion - **Hardware Insight:** Monitor Sensors, Fans, & Power Supplies ![Comprehensive NetApp monitoring software](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-banner.svg) ## Gain in-depth visibility into NetApp storage OpManager is a powerful NetApp monitoring software that combines storage APIs and SNMP to provide in-depth visibility into your NetApp storage systems. OpManager has in-built templates for NetApp monitoring that can monitor 40+ specialized storage key performance indicators (KPIs). ### Storage capacity ![Storage capacity](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-icon1.svg) Monitor NetApp RAID storage capacity at all levels by tracking metrics like: Configured capacity, capacity utilization, free capacity, and total capacity. ### Latency and IOPs ![Latency and IOPs](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-icon2.svg) Get instant alarms for spikes in storage latency. Track input and output speeds for read and write operations to ensure optimized storage performance. ### Storage throughput ![Storage throughput](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-icon3.svg) Gain visibility into storage traffic usage by monitoring incoming and outgoing traffic. Use colour-coded performance graphs to keep an eye on abnormal traffic spikes. ### Storage disk ![Storage disk](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-icon4.svg) Monitor SSD, HDD, and NVMe disks used in your RAID arrays with insights into the speed, health state, status, and storage capacity of each disk. ### LUNs, volumes & storage pools ![LUNs, volumes & storage pools](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-icon5.svg) Monitor storage pools, volumes, and LUNs. Track the capacity of each RAID component at each level and identify thinly provisioned volumes. ### Hardware health ![Hardware health](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-icon6.svg) Keep tabs on RAID chassis, controllers, ports, fans, sensors, power supply, and temperature to ensure that you're not caught off-guard by hardware issues. ## Extensive support for NetApp systems OpManager incorporates NetApp's most popular storage solutions within its pre-built device templates. This means that you can start monitoring your NetApp devices with minimal manual configuration. Whether they are Individual arrays, ONTAP clusters, or other NetApp devices, you can start monitoring effortlessly. ### NetApp AFF, FAS, ASA Systems - In-built support for NetApp ONTAP clusters, A series, AF series, and FAS systems. - Track the throughput of the nodes and filers in your ONTAP clusters with metrics like NetRx and NetTx. - Monitor protocol operations like NFS ops per second, CFS operations per second, and HTTP operations per second. - Gain visibility into the capacity and capacity utilization of disks, pools, and volumes. ![NetApp AFF, FAS, ASA Systems](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/net-app-img1.webp) ### NetApp E-series storage systems - In-built support for E-series and EF-series RAID systems like: E2X00, E5X00, and EF5X0 - Track the health of RAIDs, ports, cooling fans, and power supply units. - Track IOPS and throughput of your E-series and EF-series RAID systems - Gain visibility into the capacity and capacity utilization of disks, pools, and volumes. ![NetApp E-series storage systems](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/net-app-img2.webp) ## How does NetApp monitoring with OpManager look like? ### Discovery & classification Automatically discover and classify NetApp arrays, filers, and clusters using over 11,000+ pre-built device templates. OpManager instantly identifies the specific model, maps its dependencies, and associates relevant storage monitors, ensuring your NetApp infrastructure is monitoring-ready the moment it connects to the network. ![Storage capacity monitoring](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-systems-img1.webp) ### Performance monitoring Monitor critical NetApp metrics—like latency, throughput, and IOPS—using intelligent, multi-level thresholds. Leverage ML-based Adaptive Thresholds to learn dynamic baselines and reduce noise, triggering context-rich alerts that pinpoint exactly where performance is degrading before business applications are impacted. ![Performance monitoring](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-systems-img2.webp) ### Root cause analysis Visualize complex dependencies between NetApp arrays, LUNs, and volumes with dynamic infrastructure maps. Accelerate troubleshooting by stacking performance graphs—such as CPU vs. Disk Latency—on a single timeline to correlate anomalies and identify the true root cause of storage bottlenecks instantly. ![Root cause analysis](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-systems-img3.webp) ### Automated workflows Eliminate repetitive manual tasks using a code-free, drag-and-drop workflow builder with 70+ out-of-the-box actions. Automatically trigger remediation scripts—such as clearing old snapshots, restarting services, or expanding volume capacity—the moment a storage alert is triggered, drastically reducing Mean Time to Repair (MTTR). These workflows can then be triggered in response to an alarm: Say from your NetApp storage device about declining storage capacity, and can trigger actions: Like executing a script to increase space. ![Automated workflows](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-systems-img4.webp) ### Reports and dashboards Gain complete visibility with a dedicated NetApp storage dashboard and over 18 pre-configured reports for capacity planning and health auditing. Customize widgets to track specific volumes or LUNs, and generate scheduled reports to validate SLAs and forecast future storage growth requirements accurately. ![Reports and dashboards](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-systems-img5.webp) ## ML-driven monitoring for NetApp systems ### Alarm thresholds with ML #### Calculate, set, and update alarm thresholds with ML OpManager's in-built ML engine collects performance data, calculates alarm thresholds, and updates them on an hourly basis for all monitored performance metrics. This reduces the manual effort required from your side to set and update thresholds, improves monitoring accuracy, and reduces false positives. ![](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-ml-img1.webp) ### Performance forecasts #### Forecast storage performance trends over time OpManager also forecasts storage performance trends in the future with its ML algorithms. You can prepare for impending resource crunches, identify bottlenecks, and prevent storage performance issues by tracking metrics like CPU, memory, throughput. ![](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-ml-img2.webp) ### Predict storage capacity #### Predict storage capacity utilization with forecasts OpManager leverages dedicated forecast reports to highlight devices with higher levels of resource utilization. Forecast reports track metrics like CPU, memory, and storage space and calculates the number of days left till the resource usage reaches 80%, 90%, and 100% of the available capacity. ![](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-ml-img3.webp) ### Storage capacity #### Get proactive alarms for low storage capacity Monitor NetApp storage capacity proactively with OpManager's forecast alarms. OpManager triggers proactive alerts when the predictive forecasting analysis indicates that the storage capacity is expected to reach a critical utilization threshold within a specified timeframe. ![](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/netapp-ml-img4.webp) ## Why choose OpManager Nexus for NetApp monitoring? Unfolding reasons why 1M+ network admins trust us ### Multi-vendor support ![Multi-vendor support](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/multi-vendor-support.svg) Easily integrate NetApp monitoring into your multi-vendor setup, for a smooth, unified monitoring experience. ### Third-party integration ![Third-party integration](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/third-party-integration.svg) Leverage third-party apps like help desk and service management tools to streamline your network management tasks. ### Webhook support ![Webhook support](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/webhook-support.svg) Real-time webhook notifications, ensuring instant and efficient data flow to external systems. ### Scalability & Flexibility ![Scalability & Flexibility](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/images/NetApp/scalability-flexibility.svg) Scalable solution that fits everything from small setups to large enterprise infrastructures. ## Comprehensive storage monitoring software OpManager extends its support for 25+ storage vendors in the market and provides dedicated KPIs and tracking for diverse device types and models. ### Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) - [Dell](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/dell-storage-monitoring.html?netapp-monitoing) - Fujitsu - [Hitachi](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/hitachi-storage-monitoring.html?netapp-monitoing) - [HPE](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/hpe-storage-monitoring.html?netapp-monitoing) - Huawei - [IBM](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/ibm-storage-monitoring.html?netapp-monitoing) - [NetApp](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/netapp-monitoring.html?netapp-monitoing) - Oracle - Pure Storage - Accordance - Areca - EqualLogic - Fibrenetix - InfiniBox - Infortrend - Kaminario - Promise VTrak - QNAP - StorageTek/LSI Logic - SUN StorEdge - Synology - Tegile ### FC switch: - Cisco - SNIA ### Tape Libraries: - [IBM](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/ibm-storage-monitoring.html?netapp-monitoing) - [HPE](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/hpe-storage-monitoring.html?netapp-monitoing) - ADIC - ATL Quantum - OverLand - Qualstar - Spectra Logic - StorageTek - SUN Storage Tek [Learn more about the devices supported](https://www.manageengine.com/network-monitoring/help/supported-storage-devices.html?netapp-monitoing) ## Frequently asked questions ### Can I monitor NetApp HCI and NetApp servers with OpManager? Although NetApp discontinued their HCI and server models in 2022, many organizations continue deploying their solutions. With OpManager's custom SNMP support, you can monitor NetApp's complete lineup of solutions, including their servers and HCI. Moreover, OpManager also comes pre-loaded with device templates for NetApp. This means that there's minimal manual work required to set up monitoring for NetApp. OpManager will automatically identify the devices and curate performance monitors. ### Why should I choose OpManager over NetApp's own monitoring solution? Although NetApp's monitoring software is a perfectly good choice in monitoring their storage solutions, OpManager, being a multi-vendor monitoring solution, offers a multitude of advantages over NetApp. - Single pane of glass for diverse IT environments - Improved correlation between the network layer, server stacks, applications, VMs, and storage systems - Integrated reporting, maps, and dashboards - Unified IT monitoring, traffic analysis, config management, IPAM, application and digital experience monitoring. OpManager is also more than just a monitoring solution, as it incorporates advanced fault identification, root cause analysis, and fault remediation features which improves the overall Mean-time-to-resolution for any IT issues holistically. ### Why is monitoring storage forecasts important? Storage forecasts use advanced algorithms to analyze and predict storage usage patterns constantly. Monitoring storage forecasts helps you identify impending resource crunches, disk space running low on capacity, performance bottlenecks, or hardware issues in advance. Helping you prevent these issues before they snowball into major incidents. OpManager uses its ML engine to provide storage forecasts in multiple ways: - Adaptive alarms: Alarm thresholds that are set to the most suitable value every hour. - Performance forecasts: Predicting the spikes or dips in storage performance metrics. - Capacity reports: Reports detailing the number of days left till systems resources run out. - Forecast alarms: Alarms that are configured to trigger when the storage resources are predicted to run out in a specified time period. As you can see, these storage forecast features enable IT admins to reduce manual work and improve monitoring accuracy proactively. ### How does OpManager monitor NetApp systems? OpManager uses NetApp's API to collect monitoring information. In addition to this, OpManager can also use network protocols like SNMP (Simple network management protocol) to gather information from NetApp devices. To set up NetApp monitoring in OpManager, all you have to do is to select the relevant NetApp template from OpManager's library of preconfigured templates and provide the valid credentials. OpManager then automatically discovers the NetApp devices and curates dedicated performance monitors. All you have to do perform NetApp monitoring is to enable the performance monitors you want to track and to set up alarm thresholds. You can also use OpManager's adaptive thresholds feature to automate this process. ### What makes a good NetApp monitoring tool? A good NetApp monitoring tool incorporates extensive support for diverse NetApp systems along with in-depth insights into each device type. OpManager offers out-of-the-box support for NetApp's most popular storage infrastructure systems: Including NetApp A series, AF series, FAS systems, ONTAP clusters, and E series. For each of these device types, you can monitor in-depth metrics like: - Storage capacity - Input and output operations - Latency - Traffic utilization - CPU and memory utilization - Hardware statistics OpManager's NetApp monitoring tool also lets you monitor the nodes and every individual port connected with your NetApp appliances with utmost precision. 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