If you’re new here, consider subscribing to my RSS feed. Cheers!SmartStore is their next-generation architecture from Splunk® designed to help turn data into action for ITOPs, SIEM, IOT, and business analytics. SmartStore delivers operational simplicity, agility, and infrastructure cost reduction. When paired with Pure Storage FlashBlade™, SmartStore gains accelerated search capabilities and increased storage efficiencies….
Optimize VMware with HCI & Pure Storage
Something interesting has been occurring over the past 12 months, as the year has progressed, we’ve seen more and more customers deploy hyper-converged infrastructures (HCI) alongside all-flash arrays (AFAs) in their vSphere environments. Customers are leveraging the strength of VMware’s SDDC technologies to align deployment success criteria to the type of infrastructure best capable of exceeding the success threshold.
End-to-End Data Encryption with Data Reduction from Thales & Pure Storage
At the 2019 RSA Conference, Pure Storage and Thales introduced Vormetric Transparent Encryption for Efficient Storage – the IT and security industries’ first end-to-end data encryption framework that realizes storage array data reduction. This new capability removes the compromise between encryption and storage efficiency, providing the granular access controls security professionals have come to expect…
Pure Storage Plug-in and Integrations with Veeam
Recently Pure and Veeam jointly announced the release of the Pure Storage plug-in and support for FlashBlade with Veeam Backup & Replication. These integrations provide joint customers with enhanced data protection capabilities that included accelerated backups, rapid data and application recovery, and agile data management. Both Veeam & Pure Storage have been recognized by their…
Actifio AppFlash DevOps appliance powered by FlashArray//m
The DevOps / Copy Data Management space is absolutely on fire. Organizations of all sizes are seeking cross-departmental integration for IT operations, development and QA teams. Actifio has selected to partner with Pure Storage in offering AppFlash, a pre-configured DevOps appliance designed to accelerate the adoption of a DevOps model. DevOps is a cultural and…
Like the Phoenix, the vSphere Storage Best Practices Returns for VMworld 2016
I am happy to announce the return of the vSphere Storage Best Practices technical breakout session in an all-new and improved format. This is the brain child Cody Hosterman, Pure’s Sr. VMware Reference Architect. If you’ve ever had the privilege to see Cody present, then you know he an expert’s expert. I must admit, I’m…
