# NetApp AFF with ONTAP: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/netapp-aff-with-ontap

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Enterprise storage systems](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/enterprise-storage-systems/index.md) | 2% | 13 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "🏆 Top Recommendation: NetApp AFF with ONTAP" (Kimi K2, Enterprise storage)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named NetApp AFF with ONTAP, from 1 of the 1 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- buy.hpe.com: 1
- c4cgroup.co.uk: 1
- computerweekly.com: 1
- crn.com: 1
- dcig.com: 1
- dell.com: 1
- g2.com: 1
- get-frankly.com: 1
- hitachivantara.com: 1
- hpe.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://buy.hpe.com/emea_africa/en/storage/disk-storage-systems/nimble-storage-arrays/hpe-nimble-storage-af40-all-flash-dual-controller-10gbase-t-2-port-configure-to-order-base-array/p/q8h41a: 1
- https://c4cgroup.co.uk/guides/pure-vs-netapp-vs-dell: 1
- https://computerweekly.com/feature/Dell-still-tops-the-pile-as-it-deepens-enterprise-storage-offer: 1
- https://crn.com/news/storage/2026/the-50-coolest-software-defined-storage-vendors-the-2026-storage-100: 1
- https://dcig.com/2024/09/2024-25-dcig-top-5-hybrid-cloud-storage-solutions-global-edition-report-now-available: 1
- https://dcig.com/2024/09/2024-25-dcig-top-5-midrange-hybrid-cloud-storage-solutions-global-edition-report-now-available-press-release: 1
- https://dell.com/en-us/shop/dell-emc-storage/sc/storage-products/power-store: 1
- https://g2.com/categories/hybrid-cloud-storage-solutions: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.