NetApp And Oracle Announce Joint Cloud Storage Service
NetApp and Oracle have announced a new fully managed storage service that brings enterprise grade NetApp storage natively to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. The announced name is Oracle Cloud Infrastructure NetApp Storage Service, and Oracle describes it as a fully managed OCI native service that brings NetApp ONTAP data management capabilities to OCI.
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NetApp and Oracle just announced a joint cloud storage service. It does not exist yet.
The companies announced a fully managed storage service. It would bring NetApp storage natively inside Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
The plan brings ONTAP data management into Oracle's cloud. Customers would move existing workloads while minimizing application redesign.
Oracle says enterprises should not have to rebuild data infrastructure for the cloud. NetApp says the partnership delivers value especially in regulated industries.
The service is not available yet. Oracle plans general availability within the next twelve months and says this is not a commitment. No pricing or launch date was named.
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- "NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP), the Intelligent Data Infrastructure company, and Oracle today announced a new fully managed storage service that brings enterprise-grade NetApp storage natively to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)." Backs the hook line that NetApp and Oracle just announced a joint cloud storage service.(Oracle (oracle.com), first party press release titled "NetApp and Oracle to Launch Fully Managed Cloud Storage Service for Demanding AI and Enterprise Workloads", dated 2026.09.29, live URL returned HTTP 403 so the alert time snapshot captured 2026-09-29T17:56:28.821Z was used as primary.)
- "Secure, reliable, and performant NetApp storage is planned to be available as a native service to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure customers" and "OCI NetApp Storage Service is planned for general availability within the next 12 months." Backs the hook line that the service does not exist yet.(Oracle (oracle.com), first party press release titled "NetApp and Oracle to Launch Fully Managed Cloud Storage Service for Demanding AI and Enterprise Workloads", dated 2026.09.29, live URL returned HTTP 403 so the alert time snapshot captured 2026-09-29T17:56:28.821Z was used as primary.)
- "Oracle Cloud Infrastructure NetApp Storage Service is designed to be a fully managed OCI-native storage service that brings NetApp ONTAP data management capabilities to OCI." Backs scene 1 line that the companies announced a fully managed storage service that would bring NetApp storage natively inside Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.(Oracle (oracle.com), first party press release titled "NetApp and Oracle to Launch Fully Managed Cloud Storage Service for Demanding AI and Enterprise Workloads", dated 2026.09.29, live URL returned HTTP 403 so the alert time snapshot captured 2026-09-29T17:56:28.821Z was used as primary.)
- "The service will bring NetApp ONTAP data management capabilities natively to OCI to help organizations simplify the migration and management of critical AI and enterprise workloads in the cloud." Backs scene 2 line that the plan brings ONTAP data management into Oracle's cloud.(Oracle (oracle.com), first party press release titled "NetApp and Oracle to Launch Fully Managed Cloud Storage Service for Demanding AI and Enterprise Workloads", dated 2026.09.29, live URL returned HTTP 403 so the alert time snapshot captured 2026-09-29T17:56:28.821Z was used as primary.)
- "Delivered natively on OCI, the service helps customers move existing ONTAP-based workloads to the cloud while minimizing application redesign and storage management changes." Backs scene 2 line that customers would move existing workloads while minimizing application redesign.(Oracle (oracle.com), first party press release titled "NetApp and Oracle to Launch Fully Managed Cloud Storage Service for Demanding AI and Enterprise Workloads", dated 2026.09.29, live URL returned HTTP 403 so the alert time snapshot captured 2026-09-29T17:56:28.821Z was used as primary.)
- "Enterprises shouldn't have to rebuild their data infrastructure to move to the cloud," said Konstantinos (kp) Papamiltiadis, Senior Vice President of Partnerships at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Backs scene 3 line that Oracle says enterprises should not have to rebuild data infrastructure for the cloud.(Oracle (oracle.com), first party press release titled "NetApp and Oracle to Launch Fully Managed Cloud Storage Service for Demanding AI and Enterprise Workloads", dated 2026.09.29, live URL returned HTTP 403 so the alert time snapshot captured 2026-09-29T17:56:28.821Z was used as primary.)
- "This partnership enhances our ability to deliver meaningful customer value, especially in regulated industries, by making it easier for organizations to move, modernize, and protect their most critical applications on OCI," said Alvaro Celis, Senior Vice President, Chief Commercial, Partner and Ecosystem Officer at NetApp. Backs scene 3 line that NetApp says the partnership delivers value especially in regulated industries.(Oracle (oracle.com), first party press release titled "NetApp and Oracle to Launch Fully Managed Cloud Storage Service for Demanding AI and Enterprise Workloads", dated 2026.09.29, live URL returned HTTP 403 so the alert time snapshot captured 2026-09-29T17:56:28.821Z was used as primary.)
- "OCI NetApp Storage Service is planned for general availability within the next 12 months." Backs scene 4 lines that the service is not available yet and that Oracle plans general availability within the next twelve months.(Oracle (oracle.com), first party press release titled "NetApp and Oracle to Launch Fully Managed Cloud Storage Service for Demanding AI and Enterprise Workloads", dated 2026.09.29, live URL returned HTTP 403 so the alert time snapshot captured 2026-09-29T17:56:28.821Z was used as primary.)
- Future Product Disclaimer: "The above is intended to outline Oracle's general product direction. It is intended for information purposes only, and may not be incorporated into any contract. It is not a commitment to deliver any material, code, or functionality, and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions." Backs scene 4 line that Oracle says this is not a commitment.(Oracle (oracle.com), first party press release titled "NetApp and Oracle to Launch Fully Managed Cloud Storage Service for Demanding AI and Enterprise Workloads", dated 2026.09.29, live URL returned HTTP 403 so the alert time snapshot captured 2026-09-29T17:56:28.821Z was used as primary.)
- "The development, release, timing, and pricing of any features or functionality described for Oracle's products may change and remains at the sole discretion of Oracle Corporation." The full release text names no price, no launch date, no regions, no performance numbers and no named customers. Backs scene 4 line that no pricing or launch date was named.(Oracle (oracle.com), first party press release titled "NetApp and Oracle to Launch Fully Managed Cloud Storage Service for Demanding AI and Enterprise Workloads", dated 2026.09.29, live URL returned HTTP 403 so the alert time snapshot captured 2026-09-29T17:56:28.821Z was used as primary.)