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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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are needed to build a system to meet any given performance and capacity requirements. Following the volume, key innovations for COTS SSD technology are driven by the consumer market, which values low cost and lower capacities, not enterprise requirements. Next, let’s look at DRAM. form factor.

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The Data Center of the Future Is All-flash. Will the Last HDD Seller Please Turn Out the Lights?

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Meanwhile, HDDs were largely relegated to secondary workloads, where factors like capacity and cost took precedence over speed. Despite this shift, HDDs still accounted for approximately 90% of the total stored enterprise data, underscoring their significant presence in the storage landscape.

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All-flash Arrays vs. Hard Disk Drives: 5 Myths About HDDs

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Hard Disk Drives: 5 Myths About HDDs by Pure Storage Blog It’s no secret data growth is on the rise. Research from Enterprise Strategy Group indicates that data capacity will grow tenfold by 2030, which means there’s never been a better time to ditch spinning disk and make the switch to an all-flash data center.

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Elevate Your Storage Experience with Pure Storage Advanced Services

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Elevate Your Storage Experience with Pure Storage Advanced Services by Pure Storage Blog In today’s fast-paced business environment, having a reliable and efficient data storage solution is crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and data integrity.

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10 Ways to Improve Data Management with Automation

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Automation plays a crucial role in enforcing data governance policies and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. It can automatically monitor data access, retention, and security, helping organizations maintain data integrity, meet legal requirements, and prepare for audits.

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10 FAQs for Pure Storage SafeMode for Epic

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The combination of immutable snapshots and SafeMode gives Epic customers using Pure Storage products a higher level of data protection from data destruction, ransomware attack, or user error. In these scenarios, SafeMode disables the default eradication policy built into the array’s capacity reclamation process.

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FlashBlade S3 and ElasticSearch: The Journey to Disaggregation

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So you’re storing less data overall. The underlying FlashBlade is responsible for ensuring the data integrity and availability. This also means you are not sending copies of data to other nodes for HA protection, which means less network traffic. What does that look like from a sizing calculation?