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Is it possible to install another software in ONTAP?

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Applies to

ONTAP 9

Answer

  • ONTAP is primarily designed to function as a storage operating system.
  • ONTAP itself does not support the installation of arbitrary software applications.

Additional Information

For more details, see the following Communities post on why Crowdstrike or other software cannot be installed.

 

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