NetApp AFF A30 - Entry All-Flash Storage for Departmental and Edge Workloads
The NetApp AFF A30 packs enterprise ONTAP data services into an 8-node, 2U platform, giving departmental deployments, remote offices, and edge sites all-flash performance and ransomware protection without enterprise-flagship pricing.
Key Specifications
| Maximum Scale-Out | 8 nodes |
| Maximum SSDs | 288 |
| Max Effective Capacity | 36.2PB (5:1 efficiency) |
| Controller Chassis | 2U, 24 internal SSD slots |
| Power Consumption (median) | 495W |
| Data Management | NetApp ONTAP |
| Protocols | Block (FC, iSCSI, NVMe/FC), File (NFS, SMB), Object (S3) |
| Ransomware Detection Accuracy | 99%+ (real-time, AI/ML-based) |
Built for Departmental and Edge Sites
Enterprise Features, Entry Footprint
A 2U, 8-node platform brings the same ONTAP data services as NetApp's flagship systems to departmental, ROBO, and edge deployments.
Room to Grow
Scale up to 288 SSDs and 36.2PB of effective capacity as workloads expand, without a forklift upgrade.
Ransomware Resilience Built In
Real-time, AI/ML-based detection designed for 99%+ accuracy and a guaranteed recovery commitment protect data at every site.
Unified Data Management
Manage edge and core storage with the same ONTAP tools and automation your central IT team already uses.
Why Flatiron Networks
Your Complete IT Partner
NetApp storage is just one piece of your infrastructure. Flatiron Networks partners with Dell, HPE, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks, Veeam, and 20+ other vendors so we can architect and deliver a complete solution across compute, networking, security, and backup.
Full Lifecycle Services
From strategic planning and infrastructure design through hands-on deployment to 24/7 managed security monitoring, our team supports your environment at every stage. One partner, one point of contact.
Ready to Configure Your AFF A30?
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