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Innovapost Embraces a Sustainable Future for Canada

When Canadian citizens were asked to build a greener future, Innovapost responded by streamlining its storage management with Pure Storage®.

Summary

A leading Canadian IT shared services provider, Innovapost is helping its country move toward its 2050 climate goals. When Innovapost refreshed its storage technology with Pure Storage and partner Wipro, it eliminated painful downtime from upgrades, accelerated performance, and improved resiliency. The company also improved its sustainability, with lower power consumption and emissions, smaller storage footprint, and greater capacity per watt.

Industry

Service Provider
Federal Government

GEO

North America

Use Cases

Accelerate Core Applications
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Pure Good – Sustainability – Innovapost

Innovapost, a Canadian IT shared services provider, uses FlashArray//XL™, FlashStack®, and Evergreen//Forever™ to help bring Canada one step closer to its 2050 environmental goals.

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Challenges

With rising demand, Innovapost’s core applications began to slow. Already frustrated by multi-hour downtimes for upgrades, the service provider sought an all-flash alternative that could meet the needs of its Oracle Real Application Cluster and make its IT operation more stable and efficient.

Results

Business Transformation

Helps Canada achieve its environmental goals
Delivers shared services with zero downtime for upgrades
Increases IT storage operations efficiency by up to 4x faster
Transforms IT operations to a hybrid cloud storage model

IT Transformation

Eliminates multi-hour downtimes for upgrades
Reduces annual data center power consumption by 200,000+ kilowatts
Enables 95% more storage capacity per watt
Decreases storage cooling requirements by 92%
Reduces data center storage footprint by 97% and CO2 emissions by 93%
Reduces latency on Oracle Real Application Cluster to microseconds

“We’ve been able to reduce our data center storage costs and environmental footprint while taking on heavier workloads and delivering superior technology services to every Canadian citizen. To put these figures into perspective, the energy savings we’ve seen are equivalent to the annual electricity consumption of 126 homes or 216 non-electric cars.”

Nish Anjaria

Technology and Information Lead, Innovapost

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