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The Storage Architecture Spectrum: Why “Shared-nothing” Means Nothing

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The Storage Architecture Spectrum: Why “Shared-nothing” Means Nothing by Pure Storage Blog This blog on the storage architecture spectrum is Part 2 of a five-part series diving into the claims of new data storage platforms. And just as important, why there is more to any product or platform than just architecture.

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5 Questions to Ask Before Choosing Storage as-a-Service

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A recent Gartner reports reveals that by 2025, more than 70% of corporate, enterprise-grade storage capacity will be deployed as consumption-based offerings—up from less than 40% in 2021. . Consumed capacity. SLAs are the legal agreements we make with our customers on measurable metrics like uptime, capacity, and performance.

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Escaping the SSD Trap: Enter Pure Storage’s DirectFlash Modules (Part 2 of 2)

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Our capacity utilization at the device level is higher (we’re achieving better than 82% in customer production environments today and expect to increase that to the mid to high 80s by the end of this year). Our AFAs today have the highest TB/watt metrics,¹ and we guarantee that our systems are the most energy efficient in the industry.

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AIRI//S Recognized as Best AI Solution for Big Data

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According to McKinsey , adoption of AI has doubled from 2017 to 2022. This updated architecture disaggregates storage and compute to deliver a highly configurable, customizable file and object storage platform to target many analytics and AI workload profiles. Learn more about how Pure Storage can help your AI initiatives today.

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Uncovering Dell EMC’s PowerStore B.S. (Bogus Statements)

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We also created our own DirectFlash® Modules in 2017 , allowing us to implement 100% of our storage functionality in software. Resource Balancer only uses capacity-free space to determine where to place the new volume.¹³ Item #3: “ Active/Active Controller Architecture”¹⁴ Is a Good Thing We see this B.S. The six PowerStore B.S.

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SQreamDB on FlashBlade//S

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FlashBlade provides a high-performance metadata engine to match the high-throughput data delivery for SMB, NFS, and S3 in a simple, scale-out architecture. Both compute/GPUs and storage scale independently and the exact ratio will vary based on workload and capacity requirements.

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Dell’s Mid-Range PowerStore Conundrum 

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Later generations of Symmetrix were even bigger and supported more drives with more capacity, more data features, and better resiliency. . Today, Pure1 can help any type of administrator manage Pure products while providing VM-level and array-level analytics for performance and capacity planning. HP even shot its array with a.308