MOUNTAIN
VIEW, Calif., Oct. 28,
2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Storage® (NYSE:
PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers the world's most advanced data
storage technology and services, today announced it has been
positioned by Gartner as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for
Distributed File Systems and Object Storage for both its
Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute, in the rapidly
growing storage market for unstructured data.
Built from the ground up to address the most challenging
unstructured data requirements, Pure Storage rewrote the rules for
scale-out storage with the introduction of its unified fast file
and object platform, FlashBlade®, the first high
performance storage solution for modern data. FlashBlade is used by
more than 25% of the Fortune 100, leveraging nearly unlimited
scalable metadata architecture while delivering cloud-like
simplicity and agility with consistent high performance and
control.
"We're thrilled to be positioned as a Leader in the
Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Distributed File
Systems and Object Storage. We believe Pure's position as a Leader
is further validation of our continued efforts to deliver a
flexible, scalable and powerful platform that can tackle the
critical unstructured data challenges modern enterprises
experience. Thank you to our teams, customers and partners who made
this achievement possible." – Matt
Burr, VP and General Manager, FlashBlade, Pure Storage.
FlashBlade has had several recognitions over the past year,
including:
- Introduction of FlashBlade//S™: the new
FlashBlade//S, the latest addition to the FlashBlade family of
products, is built using the same proven Purity//FB with a modular
architecture. Its unique co-designed hardware and software delivers
more than double the density, performance, and power efficiency of
previous versions. Supported by Pure Storage's
Evergreen™ subscription services, FlashBlade//S is a
flexible, scalable platform that evolves over time to meet customer
needs, while minimizing waste.
- Industry Momentum: FlashBlade is continuing to see
meaningful adoption across use cases. More than 10 of the leading
autonomous vehicle software development companies and half of the
top 10 semiconductor companies rely on FlashBlade to fast-track
innovation, remain competitive, and expedite time-to-market.
- Impact on Enterprise Sustainability: Supported by Pure
Storage's DirectFlash® technology, built-for-flash
software, always-on deep compression, and Evergreen architecture,
FlashBlade can achieve unrivaled energy savings. With FlashBlade,
Pure delivers 67% in direct energy savings versus competing legacy
all-flash offerings, and 60% in direct energy savings versus
competing upstart all-flash offerings.
- Customers' Choice Recognition: FlashBlade was recognized
as a 2022 Customers' Choice for Distributed File Systems and Object
Storage within the Gartner® Peer
Insights™ "Voice of the Customer" report.
According to Gartner Peer Insights, FlashBlade received an Overall
rating of 4.7 out of 5, with 96% of customers 'Willing to
Recommend' it out of 86 Overall Reviews as of Jan 2022.
Magic Quadrant™ reports are a culmination of
rigorous, fact-based research in specific markets, providing a
wide-angle view of the relative positions of the providers in
markets where growth is high and provider differentiation is
distinct. Providers are positioned into four quadrants: Leaders,
Challengers, Visionaries and Niche Players. The research enables
organizations to get the most from market analysis in alignment
with their unique business and technology needs.
To learn more, access the full 2022 Gartner Magic
Quadrant for Distributed File Systems & Object Storage report
on Pure's website.
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About Pure Storage
Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG)
uncomplicates data storage, forever. Pure delivers a cloud
experience that empowers every organization to get the most from
their data while reducing the complexity and expense of managing
the infrastructure behind it. Pure's commitment to providing true
storage as-a-service gives customers the agility to meet changing
data needs at speed and scale, whether they are deploying
traditional workloads, modern applications, containers, or
more. Pure believes it can make a significant impact in reducing
data center emissions worldwide through its environmental
sustainability efforts, including designing products and solutions
that enable customers to reduce their carbon and energy footprint.
And with a certified customer satisfaction score in the top one
percent of B2B companies, Pure's ever-expanding list of customers
are among the happiest in the world. For more information, visit
www.purestorage.com.
Analyst Recognition:
Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic
Quadrant for Primary Storage
Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Distributed File
Systems & Object Storage
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