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Pure Storage and Chapman University

Chapman University Powers Academic Research

University supports smoother student services and innovative machine learning projects with Pure Storage.

Summary

Chapman University runs a very demanding IT environment that supports both student services and innovative academic research projects. With Pure Storage, the university unlocks automation and nondisruptive upgrades with Evergreen//Forever to streamline management and reduce downtime. FlashArray provides the performance and capacity needed to run machine learning models on enormous research data sets. 

Industry

  • Education

GEO

  • North America

Use Cases

  • Accelerate Core Applications
  • Activate Real-time Analytics
  • Modernize Data Protection

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Challenges

Before choosing Pure Storage, the University struggled with a legacy storage system where routine management consumed dozens of hours a week. The disk storage took up a large space and consumed huge amounts of power. The team also spent a great deal of time and effort cloning databases for development and testing.

Results

Business Transformation

  • Fast-tracks groundbreaking academic research impacting millions of lives
  • Provides students with faster access to critical services and applications
  • Boosts efficiency by slashing storage admin and equipment needs

IT Transformation

  • Maximizes storage speed and performance to support advanced research
  • Reduces time spent on data replication tasks from 12 hours to 10 minutes
  • Deliver sub-millisecond latencies for core applications

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