Netapp, Inc.

Santosh Doss

Santosh C Lolayekar

Vineeth Karinta

Jayakrishnan Ramakrishna Pillai

Methods and systems for a networked storage environment are provided. For example, a method includes interfacing by a management device with a plurality of management layers that communicate with a plurality of application plugins executed by a plurality of computing devices, where each application plugin is associated with an application for providing storage services for stored objects managed by a storage system for the plurality of applications; for managing the plurality of computing devices, presenting selectable options for adding an application plugin for a computing device, configuring the application plugin, migrating the application plugin from one location to another and placing the computing device in a maintenance mode; and providing a summary for a plurality of storage service operations and a data protection summary.

Centralized graphical user interface and associated methods and systems for a centralized management center for managing storage services in a networked storage environment

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Palo Alto, CA, United States of America

Santosh Doss