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Aravindan A

Author: Aravindan A

Aravindan is a Delivery Consultant at AWS, where he architects and implements scalable cloud solutions across storage, security, DevOps, infrastructure, and AI. He specializes in helping enterprise customers automate security governance and build serverless workflows that reduce operational overhead. He enjoys simplifying complex problems and sharing practical insights with the cloud community.

Manage storage consumption at scale using quotas on Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP

Learn how to configure ONTAP tree quotas on Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP to enforce per-workload capacity boundaries within a shared volume. This post walks through creating qtrees, defining quota policy rules with hard limits, soft limits, and thresholds, activating enforcement, and monitoring consumption using native quota reports and EMS events.

Secure shared storage with CIFS share-level access controls on Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP

Learn how to use CIFS share-level access controls with qtrees on Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP to enforce per-team access boundaries within a shared volume, preventing unauthorized share access and simplifying access management through Active Directory group membership.