Unstructured Data Storage

Uncomplicated All-flash File and Object Storage

Consolidated scale-out platform with an innovative architecture that delivers efficiency, simplicity, and performance.

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FlashBlade//S™

Performance-Optimized

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The Unified Fast File and Object Platform
For the highest performance file and object workloads, delivering cutting-edge capabilities without complexity

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Data protection and rapid restore
Enterprise imaging AI and analytics
Streaming and data warehousing analytics
Log analytics
High-performance computing
AI/ML: High performance training and inference data
EDA active design projects

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FlashBlade//E™

Economical at Scale

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The All-flash Unstructured Data Repository
Manage file and object workloads efficiently, simply, and sustainably with better economics than disk.

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Data protection and long term retention
Enterprise imaging: Long-term archive
Capacity data warehousing
AI/ML: Repository training, archive, and raw data
EDA archive repository for design data and libraries

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Exponential Unstructured Data Growth Demands the Power of All-flash

Break down unstructured workload storage silos with all-flash performance, sustainable storage, extreme scale, and operational simplicity.

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Discover how FlashBlade® has become the simple solution to today’s massive unstructured data storage, growth, and management challenges.

John “Coz” Colgrove, Amy Fowler, and Scott Sinclair

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Somu Rajarathinam, Jan Aufdenkam, and Merritte Stidston

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Sean Kennedy and Andrew Miller

Watch: Beyond the Protocols: Pure’s File and Object Vision

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Chris Sprague and Mark Polin

Watch: Increase Recovery Speeds and Cyber Resiliency with Pure and Veeam v12

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Miraslov Kilvansky

Principal Technologist, Pure Storage

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Andrew Miller and Brian Gold

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Bikash Roy Choudhury and Jason Fenwick

Watch: Accelerate Genomic Sequencing with NVIDIA Clara Parabricks and FlashBlade//S.

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Unstructured Data Storage Resources

Featured Data Sheet

FlashBlade//S Data Sheet

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FlashBlade//E Data Sheet

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Featured Blog Post

The Dawn of a New Era for Unstructured Data Storage

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Featured Podcast

Uncomplicate Unstructured Data

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Featured Analyst Report

2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for File and Object Storage Platforms

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Featured Ebook

Top Five Reasons to Consider an All-flash Unstructured Data Repository

8 pages

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Getting Smart About Storage Infographic

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“Backup isn't enough. You need to have a solid recovery option. Combining data protection solutions together with flash storage from Pure Storage has really been a game-changer.”

Sean Halihan

Senior Director of IT Infrastructure & Operations, Afni

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“Pure Storage FlashBlade is, by far, the best and most innovative storage solution that provides the speed and scalability our customers need.”

Giovanni Coppa

Head of Data Center and Cloud Innovation, WOBCOM

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What is unstructured data?

Unstructured data is usually qualitative with no particular schema involved. The data model is very flexible. There is a huge variety of data formats available for unstructured data. It can be difficult to search and analyze due to its unstructured nature. It’s estimated that by 2025, 80% of the data we encounter will be unstructured data in the form of text, audio, image, video, and more.

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1. What is object storage?

Object storage is a storage format in which data is stored in discrete units called objects. Each unit has a unique identifier or key, allowing them to be found no matter where they’re stored on a distributed system.

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2. What is file storage?

File storage is a data storage format in which data is stored and managed as files within folders. If you’ve ever accessed files on a hard drive, your local computer, or a shared drive hosted on your company’s server, you’ve dealt with file storage. File storage systems provide readability and convenience for users

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3. What is unified fast file and object storage?

Unified fast file and object (UFFO) is a new category of storage architectured that addresses the demands of modern applications. UFFO is a storage platform that consolidates native fast file and fast object storage with an architecture that delivers simplicity, scale, and performance.

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