Customer Stories
United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM)

UWM Solidifies its Place as America’s #1 Lender

When its legacy storage began bogging down with simple tasks, United Wholesale Mortgage (UWM) looked to Pure Storage® for a faster, secure, reliable, and more powerful solution.

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Summary

Known for providing elite client service, UWM has a unique portfolio of proprietary technologies to create faster, easier, and cheaper experiences for mortgage brokers and borrowers. The majority of UWM's infrastructure environment runs on Pure Storage, including high-availability workloads, HR and ERP systems, application development, and real-time data processing on Kafka. UWM can scale as needed, upgrade without disruption, and protect against data loss.

Industry

Financial Services

GEO

North America

Use Cases

Accelerate Core Applications
Modernize Data Protection

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Results

UWM relies on its unique technologies to engage mortgage brokers, real estate agents, and borrowers. These technologies put heavy demands on its storage infrastructure. As the company grew, its legacy systems became a drag on application and database performance, inhibiting growth and customer excellence. UWM needed an easier way to scale and improve data security without sacrificing performance or profit.

Business Transformation

Achieved the ranking of #1 overall lender in the nation in 2022
Ranked #1 overall wholesale lender in the nation for 8 consecutive years
Empowers mortgage brokers with powerful, state-of-the-art technology built on the foundation of fast, reliable data

IT Transformation

Speeds time to market for new applications and features
Improves data security posture and accelerates disaster recovery
Scales capacity easily with subscription-based storage

“The applications we build place enormous demands on our databases and our FlashArray//X90 handles them with ease.”

Brian Szadek

AVP Cloud and Event Platforms, United Wholesale Mortgage

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