{"id":1505,"date":"2020-03-01T11:09:23","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T07:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techxmedia.com\/?p=1505"},"modified":"2025-04-18T00:09:35","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T20:09:35","slug":"pure-evergreen-next-generation-flasharray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/pure-evergreen-next-generation-flasharray\/","title":{"rendered":"Pure Evergreen Provides Next Generation FlashArray"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Pure Storage has announced the availability of its third-generation all-NVMe FlashArray\/\/X. This update to the FlashArray family provides customers with higher performance and enables faster time-to-market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFlashArray\/\/X  gives enterprise customers a path to better <a href=\"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/tag\/IT\/\">IT<\/a> operations. Instead of worrying about aging storage, Pure\u2019s customers always have the most innovative, feature-rich solutions,\u201d said Prakash Darji, General Manager for FlashArray, Pure Storage. \u201cEvergreen allows customers to benefit from future features and innovations from Pure Storage without delays, interruptions or expensive, painful migrations. Customers can rest assured that their investment in Pure\u2019s next generation FlashArray\/\/X, optimized for future updates coming from Purity\/\/FA, will continue to deliver better results than the competition.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The latest\ngeneration FlashArray\/\/X allows customers to accelerate and consolidate\ndatabase and enterprise workloads, extend them to the cloud and modernize their\ndata protection strategies. All of the enhanced features, functionality and\nperformance of FlashArray\/\/X are also available through Pure as-a-Service\nutility-based consumption model. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cEvergreen\nensures we have access to the latest and greatest, but what really sets Pure\napart as a strategic vendor is their ability to continually innovate new\nproducts, solutions and features that drive real results across our business,\u201d\nsaid Keith Martin, Senior Director of Cloud Capacity Engineering, ServiceNow.\n\u201cWhether it\u2019s hardware or software updates, or a complete overhaul to the\nplatform, we know we\u2019re going to be able to take advantage without delay. This,\nin turn, allows us to innovate at the speed of modern commerce, a decided\nadvantage in a world where real-time has become expectation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Benefits of\nthe new FlashArray\/\/X:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Accelerate\nKey Applications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The new FlashArray\/\/X can drive performance gains up to 25 percent versus the previous generation FlashArray\/\/X with updated controllers that feature new Intel Xeon Scalable Processors formerly named      Cascade Lake, announced this week by Intel.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Customers can accelerate enterprise application performance including SAP HANA, Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server. SAP HANA      OLAP with NSE performance increases up to 50 percent over the previous generation \/\/X non-disruptively, with no migration required.<\/li><li>Customers can accelerate and consolidate DAS      Applications such as PostgreSQL and MySQL for increased efficiency and improved time-to-market.&nbsp;<ul><li>MySQL testing yielded up to 50 percent faster       performance at 35 percent lower latency compared to DAS<\/li><li>PostgreSQL testing yielded up to 20 percent       faster performance at 35 percent lower latency compared to DAS<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Support for NVMe-oF and Storage Class Memory enable FlashArray to provide latency as low as 150\u00b5s providing the performance required for the most demanding enterprise databases and maximum density to shrink data center real estate requirements.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Subscription\nto Innovation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>As part of their included Evergreen upgrades,      existing FlashArray customers can innovate faster than their competitors      with up to 50 percent performance improvement over FlashArray\/\/M R2.<\/li><li>Rethink your Refresh \u2014 For customers currently running on competitive storage solutions, the new FlashArray\/\/X provides an opportunity to make the switch. Consume storage as a utility, with all array software included and investment protection across customer fleets without another migration.&nbsp;<\/li><li>The latest generation of FlashArray\/\/X further demonstrates the unrivaled customer value delivered by Pure\u2019s Evergreen      Storage. To date, Pure has delivered 11 generations of hardware and 21      generations of software upgrades, all without disruption, with an overall density increase of 146x.<\/li><li>Also available in an OpEx model through Pure-as-a-Service on-premises, or as a bridge to public cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services, to further enable data mobility between hybrid and private clouds for customers.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The new FlashArray\/\/X family is 100 percent NVMe from a new entry-level 11 TB capacity \/\/X10 (featuring new 1TB NVMe DirectFlash Modules) to our top of the line \/\/X70 and \/\/X90 that support DirectMemory Cache with Intel Optane Storage Class Memory for the highest enterprise performance requirements. The FlashArray\/\/X family is complemented by the capacity-optimized FlashArray\/\/C which enables all-flash economics for tier 2 workloads.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FlashArray\/\/X  gives enterprise customers a path to better IT operations. Instead of worrying about aging storage, Pure\u2019s customers always have the most innovative, feature-rich solutions,\u201d said Prakash Darji, General Manager for FlashArray, Pure Storage. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1507,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[150,9621,10388],"tags":[629,628,627,624,626,625],"contributor":[],"class_list":["post-1505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-big-data","category-emerging-technologies","category-storage","tag-data_solution","tag-flasharray","tag-next_generation","tag-pure","tag-pure_evergreen","tag-pure_storage"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Prakash-Darji-GM-for-FlashArray-at-Pure-Storage-e1583046461597.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Rabab","author_link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/author\/rabab\/"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1505"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=1505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}