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What is Zero Trust Architecture?

Pure Storage

MAY 2, 2024

What is Zero Trust Architecture? Why Is Zero Trust Architecture So Important Today? How a Zero Trust Architecture Is Implemented A zero trust architecture (ZTA) is not a catchall in cybersecurity, but it is a vast improvement on traditional network security techniques. In today’s landscape, trust should never be assumed.

Architecture

Architecture Authentication Audit Activation

Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part IV: Multi-site Active/Active

AWS Disaster Recovery

JUNE 23, 2021

In my first blog post of this series , I introduced you to four strategies for disaster recovery (DR). My subsequent posts shared details on the backup and restore , pilot light, and warm standby active/passive strategies. DR strategies: Multi-site active/active. Implementing multi-site active/active.

Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery Activation Architecture Failover

What is Zero Trust Architecture?

Pure Storage

OCTOBER 23, 2023

What is Zero Trust Architecture? Why Is Zero Trust Architecture So Important Today? How a Zero Trust Architecture Is Implemented A zero trust architecture (ZTA) is not a catchall in cybersecurity, but it is a vast improvement on traditional network security techniques. In today’s landscape, trust should never be assumed.

Architecture

Architecture Authentication Audit Activation

How to Achieve IT Agility: It’s All About Architecture

Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

How to Achieve IT Agility: It’s All About Architecture by Pure Storage Blog In our conversations with business and IT leaders, one overarching theme comes up again and again: “How can your company help me achieve my tactical and strategic IT goals, without straining my budget and resources?”

Architecture

Architecture Strategic Airlines Financial Services

Creating a Multi-Region Application with AWS Services – Part 2, Data and Replication

AWS Disaster Recovery

JANUARY 12, 2022

In Part 1 of this blog series, we looked at how to use AWS compute, networking, and security services to create a foundation for a multi-Region application. Data is at the center of many applications. For this reason, data consistency must be considered when building a multi-Region application.

Application

Application Failover Architecture Backup

Creating a Multi-Region Application with AWS Services – Part 1, Compute and Security

AWS Disaster Recovery

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Building a multi-Region application requires lots of preparation and work. Many AWS services have features to help you build and manage a multi-Region architecture, but identifying those capabilities across 200+ services can be overwhelming. Finally, in Part 3, we’ll look at the application and management layers.

Application

Application Security Architecture Failover

Implementing Multi-Region Disaster Recovery Using Event-Driven Architecture

AWS Disaster Recovery

JULY 27, 2021

In this blog post, we share a reference architecture that uses a multi-Region active/passive strategy to implement a hot standby strategy for disaster recovery (DR). With the multi-Region active/passive strategy, your workloads operate in primary and secondary Regions with full capacity. DR strategies.

Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery Architecture Failover Application

Disaster Recovery Solutions with AWS-Managed Services, Part 3: Multi-Site Active/Passive

AWS Disaster Recovery

MARCH 10, 2023

The post also introduces a multi-site active/passive approach. The multi-site active/passive approach is best for customers who have business-critical workloads with higher availability requirements over other active/passive environments. If you are using any versions prior to Elasticsearch 7.10 or OpenSearch 1.1,

Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery Activation Failover Management

Creating an organizational multi-Region failover strategy

AWS Disaster Recovery

MAY 8, 2024

You can use these fault boundaries to build multi-Region applications that consist of independent, fault-isolated replicas in each Region that limit shared fate scenarios. However, applications typically don’t operate in isolation; consider both the components you will use and their dependencies as part of your failover strategy.

Failover

Failover Application Authorization Disaster Recovery

Understand resiliency patterns and trade-offs to architect efficiently in the cloud

AWS Disaster Recovery

JUNE 3, 2022

Firms designing for resilience on cloud often need to evaluate multiple factors before they can decide the most optimal architecture for their workloads. Example Corp has multiple applications with varying criticality, and each of their applications have different needs in terms of resiliency, complexity, and cost. Trade-offs.

Resilience

Resilience Architecture Disaster Recovery Application

IT Resilience Within AWS Cloud, Part II: Architecture and Patterns

AWS Disaster Recovery

APRIL 6, 2021

In Part I of this two-part blog , we outlined best practices to consider when building resilient applications in hybrid on-premises/cloud environments. In Part II, we’ll provide technical considerations related to architecture and patterns for resilience in AWS Cloud. Considerations on architecture and patterns.

Architecture

Architecture Resilience Failover Disaster Recovery

NPU vs. GPU

Pure Storage

MAY 8, 2024

NPU vs. GPU by Pure Storage Blog Today, hardware and software applications of AI have advanced to become purpose-built to optimize artificial intelligence and neural network operations. GPUs can be integrated or dedicated , depending on the parallel processing needs required by an application. What is a GPU?

Architecture

Architecture Application All-Hazards Hazard

NPU vs. GPU

Pure Storage

MAY 8, 2024

NPU vs. GPU by Pure Storage Blog Today, hardware and software applications of AI have advanced to become purpose-built to optimize artificial intelligence and neural network operations. GPUs can be integrated or dedicated , depending on the parallel processing needs required by an application. What is a GPU?

Architecture

Architecture Application All-Hazards Hazard

Ansible vs. Docker

Pure Storage

MAY 10, 2024

Ansible vs. Docker by Pure Storage Blog The modern world of software development thrives on automation and containerization. These practices empower developers to build, deploy, and scale applications with agility and efficiency. What Is Ansible? This means you don’t need to install additional software on every system you manage.

Application

Application Architecture Fashion Management

Ansible vs. Docker

Pure Storage

MAY 10, 2024

Ansible vs. Docker by Pure Storage Blog The modern world of software development thrives on automation and containerization. These practices empower developers to build, deploy, and scale applications with agility and efficiency. What Is Ansible? This means you don’t need to install additional software on every system you manage.

Application

Application Architecture Fashion Management

World Backup Day: Four Data Protection Best Practices to Know

Pure Storage

MARCH 29, 2024

World Backup Day: Four Data Protection Best Practices to Know by Pure Storage Blog This article originally appeared on SolutionsReview.com. Implementing a multi-tier data protection and resiliency architecture is an excellent way to build resilience and durability into a recovery strategy. But how do you achieve it?

Backup

Backup Cybersecurity Architecture Resilience

An AI Data Platform for All Seasons

Pure Storage

MAY 15, 2024

An AI Data Platform for All Seasons by Pure Storage Blog They (some wise anonymous folks out there) say that there is a time and place for everything. A data platform for AI is key to innovation and long-term affordability, scalability, sustainability, and advancement of enterprise AI applications.

Architecture

Architecture Application Financial Services Capacity

Pure Cloud Block Store Now Available for Microsoft Azure VMware Solution

Pure Storage

AUGUST 21, 2023

Pure Cloud Block Store Now Available for Microsoft Azure VMware Solution by Pure Storage Blog Let’s think in terms of outcomes. To maximize ROI and minimize disruption to business, a cloud migration approach that preserves application architecture with a consumption-based pricing model is the ideal approach.

Architecture

Architecture Application Capacity Activation

Kubernetes vs. Openshift

Pure Storage

MAY 9, 2024

Kubernetes vs. Openshift by Pure Storage Blog Containerization is the technique of making software into simple, self-contained units. Kubernetes, often abbreviated as K8s, is an open source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. What Is Kubernetes?

Application

Application High Availability Architecture Cloud Computing

Kubernetes vs. Openshift

Pure Storage

MAY 9, 2024

Kubernetes vs. Openshift by Pure Storage Blog Containerization is the technique of making software into simple, self-contained units. Kubernetes, often abbreviated as K8s, is an open source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. What Is Kubernetes?

Application

Application High Availability Architecture Cloud Computing

Kubernetes vs. Openshift

Pure Storage

MAY 9, 2024

Kubernetes vs. Openshift by Pure Storage Blog Containerization is the technique of making software into simple, self-contained units. Kubernetes, often abbreviated as K8s, is an open source container orchestration platform that automates the deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications. What Is Kubernetes?

Application

Application High Availability Architecture Cloud Computing

Pure Storage Veeam Plugin

Pure Storage

JANUARY 10, 2024

Pure Storage Veeam Plugin by Pure Storage Blog Note: A newer version of the Pure Storage Veeam plugin is now available! This process ensures applications are preserved in a consistent state and allow for greater recovery options with database applications. This is the bar both looked to build upon with our integration efforts.

Backup

Backup Capacity Architecture Application

Disaster recovery with AWS managed services, Part 2: Multi-Region/backup and restore

AWS Disaster Recovery

MAY 23, 2022

Using a backup and restore strategy will safeguard applications and data against large-scale events as a cost-effective solution, but will result in longer downtimes and greater loss of data in the event of a disaster as compared to other strategies as shown in Figure 1. Architecture overview. Amazon EKS control plane.

Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery Backup Management Outage

How Banks Benefit from the New Digital Operational Resilience Act

Pure Storage

JUNE 6, 2023

How Banks Benefit from the New Digital Operational Resilience Act by Pure Storage Blog We’ve all seen how ransomware can bring businesses, local governments, and other organizations to their knees. This is a complex process for financial institutions that have thousands of applications. Promptly detect anomalous activities.

Banking

Banking Resilience Financial Services Architecture

Does Performance Through Failure Matter to You?

Pure Storage

JANUARY 8, 2024

by Pure Storage Blog “Does Performance Through Failure Matter to You?” The folks over at XtremIO have been busy this holiday season, penning a nearly 2,000-word blog to make the argument for their scale-out architecture vs. dual-controller architectures. Does Performance Through Failure Matter to You?

Architecture

Architecture Activation Application High Availability

SIA Standards Update From ISC West 2024

Security Industry Association

APRIL 23, 2024

The subcomittee, under the co-leadership of Steve Rogers and Tony Diodato, is actively advancing OSDP development. Considerations were raised regarding the practical application of this classification data, with suggestions including its transformation into a white paper format.

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Architecture Education Activation

Delivering Multicloud Agility with Software-defined Storage

Pure Storage

AUGUST 11, 2022

When you deploy mission-critical applications, you must ensure that your applications and data are resilient to single points of failure. The unique architecture enables us to upgrade any component in the stack without disruption. . Controller 1 is actively using those resources while controller 2 is in a standby configuration.

High Availability

High Availability Failover Disaster Recovery Application

Disaster Recovery (DR) for a Third-party Interactive Voice Response on AWS

AWS Disaster Recovery

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

These are backup and restore, active/passive (pilot light or warm standby), or active/active. In other cases, the customer may want to use their home developed or third-party contact center application. Solution architecture of DR on AWS for a third-party IVR solution. Disaster recovery (DR) options.

Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery Failover Architecture Backup

GPUs vs. FPGAs: What’s the Difference?

Pure Storage

AUGUST 23, 2023

by Pure Storage Blog Graphics processing units (GPUs) and field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are two of the three main processor types for imaging and other heavy calculations. This programmability empowers developers to adapt the hardware to meet the specific requirements of their applications.

Architecture

Architecture Application Telecommunications Marketing

Improve Open Source Database Operations with AWS Outposts by 4x

Pure Storage

AUGUST 17, 2021

An AWS Outpost can utilize block storage, such as Pure Storage® FlashArray//X or FlashArray//C for application data through iSCSI connectivity. We put the integration to the test to understand some performance characteristics of the solution for critical database applications. Storage that suits a range of application requirements. .

Application

Application Architecture Benchmark Disaster Recovery

Pure Cloud Block Store Now Available for Microsoft Azure VMware Solution

Pure Storage

AUGUST 21, 2023

Pure Cloud Block Store Now Available for Microsoft Azure VMware Solution by Pure Storage Blog Let’s think in terms of outcomes. To maximize ROI and minimize disruption to business, a cloud migration approach that preserves application architecture with a consumption-based pricing model is the ideal approach.

Architecture

Architecture Application Capacity Activation

AI Readiness Is Not an Option

Pure Storage

JULY 21, 2023

AI Readiness Is Not an Option by Pure Storage Blog This article on AI readiness initially appeared on Kirk Borne’s LinkedIn. The blog has been republished with the author’s credit and consent. The five characteristics are AI awareness, AI relevance, AI utility, AI application, and AI imperative.

Application

Application Media Marketing Activation

Introducing Pure Storage® FlashRecover//S™, Powered by Cohesity®

Pure Storage

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In an age when ransomware attacks are common occurrences, simply having your systems, applications, and data backed up is not enough to ensure your organization is able to recover from a disaster. The post Introducing Pure Storage® FlashRecover//S™, Powered by Cohesity® appeared first on Pure Storage Blog.

Backup

Backup Outage Capacity Architecture

Types of NoSQL Databases

Pure Storage

AUGUST 23, 2023

Types of NoSQL Databases by Pure Storage Blog NoSQL databases offer scalable, flexible, and high-performance solutions for modern business needs, enabling rapid development and data-driven decision-making. They excel in applications involving social networks, fraud detection, recommendation engines, and knowledge graphs.

Application

Application Architecture High Availability Evaluation

Delivering Low-latency Analytics Products for Business Success

Pure Storage

AUGUST 17, 2023

Delivering Low-latency Analytics Products for Business Success by Pure Storage Blog This article on low-latency analytics initially appeared on Kirk Borne’s LinkedIn. On-prem data sources have the powerful advantage (for design, development, and deployment of enterprise analytics applications) of low-latency data delivery.

Application

Application Failover Alert Internet

Helping Healthcare Organizations Stay Agile and Protect Data

Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2024

Helping Healthcare Organizations Stay Agile and Protect Data by Pure Storage Blog Imagine that your healthcare business needs to pay cybercriminals tens of millions of dollars to recover data and systems encrypted in a ransomware attack. This activity is not unexpected. Pure Tiered Resiliency Architecture is one such solution.

Healthcare

Healthcare Architecture Hospitality Cybersecurity

Security Industry Association Names Wayne Dorris as SIA Cybersecurity Advisory Board Chair

Security Industry Association

MARCH 13, 2024

Dorris has 32 years of experience in the security industry, including a dozen years in regional and senior management positions dedicated to field implementation of architectural and engineering programs. SIA is honored to have Wayne Dorris assume the role of Cybersecurity Advisory Board chair. View SIA’s full committee guide here.

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Security Cyber Resilience Publishing

What’s the Worst-case Scenario for a Ransomware Attack?

Pure Storage

AUGUST 22, 2022

The malware infects or deletes Active Directory. . Active Directory (AD) is a top target for attackers because it forms the foundation of most organizations’ accounts and data assets. To head off any issues with backup malfunctions, some enterprises are moving to more resilient snapshot-based architectures for recovery.

Backup

Backup Malware Architecture Resilience

An Introduction to Serverless Computing and Function-as-a-Service

Advancing Analytics

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Types of Serverless Architecture. When we look at types of serverless architecture, the main ones are: Function-as-a-Service (FaaS). They only care that it executes and performs it's function, hence a serverless architecture being the optimum choice for this scenario. For more details on this, see this blog post by Gareth Dwyer.

Architecture

Architecture Application Cloud Computing Activation

How Do Containers and Flash Storage Improve Software Development and Delivery?

Pure Storage

AUGUST 12, 2022

Containers and containerization have transformed the way applications are both developed and deployed. Even stateful, mission-critical legacy applications are getting migrated to containers. What Applications Are Containers Used For? Then, service-oriented architectures (SOA) came along. . It is self-contained.

Architecture

Architecture Application Technology Management

CIFS vs. NFS: Which Filesystem Is Right For Your Needs?

Pure Storage

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

by Pure Storage Blog In today’s enterprise IT landscape, seamless data sharing is imperative for efficient operations. How CIFS Works CIFS functions on a client-server architecture, allowing users to access files and resources remotely. CIFS vs. NFS: Which Filesystem Is Right For Your Needs?

Authentication

Authentication Internet Backup Communications

Deep Learning vs. Neural Networks

Pure Storage

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Applications use the past performance of stocks, non-profit ratios, and annual returns as input to provide predictions that help financial executives make market predictions in real time. Neural networks process and analyze large volumes of content generated by users on social media, websites, and mobile applications. Disease Mapping.

Application

Application Advertising Architecture Activation

How to Accelerate MySQL Workloads

Pure Storage

JULY 13, 2023

How to Accelerate MySQL Workloads by Pure Storage Blog This article on MySQL Workloads was coauthored by Andrew Sillifant and Nihal Mirashi. And many have chosen MySQL for their production environments for a variety of use cases, including as a relational database or as a component of the LAMP web application stack.

High Availability

High Availability Disaster Recovery Failover Activation

Pure1 Edge Services Breakdown

Pure Storage

MAY 30, 2022

The Pure1 Edge Service (PES) paves the way for advanced storage management by providing secure communications between management applications in the Pure1 cloud and companion agents on installed systems. With PES, applications that both increase customer autonomy and simplify the management of Pure Storage ® systems become possible. .

Architecture

Architecture Communications Application Alert

What is Zero Trust Architecture?

Disaster Recovery (DR) Architecture on AWS, Part IV: Multi-site Active/Active

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What is Zero Trust Architecture?

How to Achieve IT Agility: It’s All About Architecture

Creating a Multi-Region Application with AWS Services – Part 2, Data and Replication

Creating a Multi-Region Application with AWS Services – Part 1, Compute and Security

Implementing Multi-Region Disaster Recovery Using Event-Driven Architecture

Disaster Recovery Solutions with AWS-Managed Services, Part 3: Multi-Site Active/Passive

Creating an organizational multi-Region failover strategy

Understand resiliency patterns and trade-offs to architect efficiently in the cloud

IT Resilience Within AWS Cloud, Part II: Architecture and Patterns

NPU vs. GPU

NPU vs. GPU

Ansible vs. Docker

Ansible vs. Docker

World Backup Day: Four Data Protection Best Practices to Know

An AI Data Platform for All Seasons

Pure Cloud Block Store Now Available for Microsoft Azure VMware Solution

Kubernetes vs. Openshift

Kubernetes vs. Openshift

Kubernetes vs. Openshift

Pure Storage Veeam Plugin

Disaster recovery with AWS managed services, Part 2: Multi-Region/backup and restore

How Banks Benefit from the New Digital Operational Resilience Act

Does Performance Through Failure Matter to You?

SIA Standards Update From ISC West 2024

Delivering Multicloud Agility with Software-defined Storage

Disaster Recovery (DR) for a Third-party Interactive Voice Response on AWS

GPUs vs. FPGAs: What’s the Difference?

Improve Open Source Database Operations with AWS Outposts by 4x

Pure Cloud Block Store Now Available for Microsoft Azure VMware Solution

AI Readiness Is Not an Option

Introducing Pure Storage® FlashRecover//S™, Powered by Cohesity®

Types of NoSQL Databases

Delivering Low-latency Analytics Products for Business Success

Helping Healthcare Organizations Stay Agile and Protect Data

Security Industry Association Names Wayne Dorris as SIA Cybersecurity Advisory Board Chair

What’s the Worst-case Scenario for a Ransomware Attack?

An Introduction to Serverless Computing and Function-as-a-Service

How Do Containers and Flash Storage Improve Software Development and Delivery?

CIFS vs. NFS: Which Filesystem Is Right For Your Needs?

Deep Learning vs. Neural Networks

How to Accelerate MySQL Workloads

Pure1 Edge Services Breakdown

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