What is a benefit of the NetApp Cloud Sync service?

The benefit of the NetApp Cloud Sync service lies in its flexible hourly pricing per sync relationship. This model allows organizations to scale their data synchronization needs based on actual usage rather than being locked into a fixed or rigid pricing structure. Such flexibility can lead to cost savings, especially for businesses that have variable data transfer needs. Customers can establish multiple sync relationships with different pricing, making it easier to manage costs effectively as data demands change over time.

This pricing strategy is particularly advantageous for enterprises that need to adapt to fluctuating workload requirements or for those running projects that may not require continuous sync, minimizing unnecessary expenses. With this approach, users can optimize their expenditures while ensuring they have the resources needed for their data syncing tasks when they arise.