NetApp is to acquire cloud visibility management vendor CloudCheckr.
NetApp Public Cloud Services EVP Anthony Lye, said CloudCheckr’s multi-cloud infrastructure management solutions will be used to bolster Spot by NetApp, the vendor’s analytics and automation platform. He claimed that CloudCheckr’s platform will help partners increase margins, maintain security and compliance.
The product is used to help businesses scale cloud infrastructure and services.
Lye said:”Managing costs while accelerating cloud applications is a significant challenge for organisations as they work to maximize the return on investment of their cloud investments, all while running at cloud speed. By adding cloud billing analytics, cost management capabilities, cloud compliance and security to our CloudOps platform through the acquisition of CloudCheckr, we are enabling organisations to deploy infrastructure and business applications faster while reducing their capital and operational costs.
CloudCheckr CEO, Tim McKinnon, said the solution provider wants to help NetApp create an industry-leading suite of CloudOps services.
