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Pure Introduces First External Block Storage for Azure VMware Solution

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For customers with storage-intensive VMware workloads, Pure Cloud Block Store ™ provides the flexibility to match your Azure VMware Solution compute needs with your storage capacity needs—optimizing your spend in the cloud. Pure Storage also brings sophisticated data reduction with deduplication, compression, and pattern removal to the cloud.

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The SSD Trap: How a Storage Solution’s Reliance on SSDs Can Impact You (Part 1 of 2)

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At the same time, the AI opportunity has brought urgency to enterprises that want to activate and monetize their data in an operationally efficient way. are needed to build a system to meet any given performance and capacity requirements. The swan song of HDDs has begun, but is it realistic at this point to schedule the wake?

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Breakthrough Award: Nissan Australia, Our G.O.A.T. Winner for APJ

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Setting the Pace for IT Performance Nissan’s Australia manufacturing plant is renowned across its global ecosystem for producing vehicle components of the highest quality. The manufacturing processes they support—like the aluminum casting required to produce powertrain and engine components—are energy-intensive and prone to outages.

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Unleashing Possibility at the Gartner IT Symposium

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While use cases vary , there’s enormous potential in customer service, predictive analytics, demand forecasting, threat analysis, and manufacturing quality control. You can be sure that at most larger organizations, the CEO called in the CIO and asked, “What are we doing about this AI I’m hearing about?”

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IT Orchestration vs. IT Automation: What’s the Difference?

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by Pure Storage Blog The best way to think of the difference between IT orchestration and IT automation is to think of a typical automobile factory: The automation part is each task happening automatically via manufacturing floor robots. The orchestration part is the linking of those completed tasks to put the entire car together.

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Renowned Automotive Company Accelerates Innovation with a Modern In-car Experience

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One of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers has made this transition successfully. From the edge, Portworx also supports containerized applications and utilities in the manufacturing plants. The pay-as-you-grow model creates smaller-capacity volumes that scale as application usage ramps up.

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SSD vs. HDD Speeds: What’s the Difference?

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HDD devices are slower, but they have a large storage capacity. Even with the higher speed capacity, an SSD has its disadvantages over an HDD, depending on your application. Drive manufacturers, such as Crucial, Samsung, Intel, and SanDisk (Western Digital), provide benchmarking tools that enable you to test drive speeds.

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