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Introduction to the OnCommand Cloud Manager workflow pack

The OnCommand Cloud Manager workflow pack is a solution for managing Cloud ONTAP instances. OnCommand Cloud Manager enables you to manage your Data ONTAP hybrid cloud storage environment, including the NetApp Cloud ONTAP storage service and NetApp Private Storage for Cloud.

Cloud ONTAP provides multiple customizable performance and capacity options to meet your storage requirements, from small-capacity, low-performance applications, to medium-scale workloads, to higher performance demands. NetApp integrated data-portability technologies enable dynamic movement of your data and applications among cloud resources and providers. You can use OnCommand Workflow Automation (WFA) to automate repeatable manual storage-management processes in Cloud ONTAP instances in AWS.

Cloud Manager brings together your stored data with a single management interface, independent of your data location. Using this workflow pack, the maintenance tasks is automated for your Cloud ONTAP and NetApp Private Storage for Cloud environments such as AWS, including configuring, provisioning, and monitoring each of your active virtual and hardware storage nodes.

The OnCommand Cloud Manager workflow pack enables you to create, start, stop, and delete a Cloud ONTAP instance in AWS.