NetApp is accelerating its push to become the central platform for AI-ready data with new unified storage technologies. CEO George Kurian emphasized transforming raw data into knowledge as the company’s new mission.
NetApp’s Strategic Shift to Data Platform Provider
NetApp is undergoing a significant transformation from traditional data storage provider to comprehensive data platform company, according to reports from this week’s NetApp Insight 2025 conference. George Kurian, NetApp’s Chief Executive Officer, stated during his keynote that “We transform NetApp from being your data storage provider to your data platform provider to help you transform your data into knowledge.”