Pure Storage Named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Primary Storage

FlashArray has achieved several milestones over the past year, including:

• Introduction of FlashArray//XL: The newest member of the FlashArray family, FlashArray//XL is designed for mission-critical, platinum tier enterprise applications - from massive databases to containerized and cloud-native apps. FlashArray//XL delivers unmatched performance and scale with a nearly 80% improvement in IOPS.
• General Availability of Pure Fusion: Pure Fusion is now generally available, offering not just a self-service provisioning user experience but also a Storage-as-Code experience that enables developers to tap into even faster provisioning and the autonomous backend to support cloud scale.
• Heightened Data Security with the release of Purity//FA 6.3: the latest Purity//FA release delivers always on data protection for enterprises everywhere. Auto-on SafeMode™ Snapshots adds protection that is on by default, providing immutable protection, without the need to change an organization’s existing setup, environment, or processes.
• Impact on Enterprise Sustainability: The FlashArray family supports enterprises’ most strategic sustainability initiatives, helping customers to dramatically reduce their energy use and environmental footprint. With FlashArray products, customers can achieve up to 84.7% in direct energy savings compared to competing solutions.

Magic Quadrant™ reports are a culmination of rigorous, fact-based research in specific markets, providing a wide-angle view of the relative positions of the providers in markets where growth is high and provider differentiation is distinct. Providers are positioned into four quadrants: Leaders, Challengers, Visionaries and Niche Players. The research enables organizations to get the most from market analysis in alignment with their unique business and technology needs.

To learn more, access the full 2022 Gartner 2022 Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage report on Pure Storage’s website.

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¹ This includes five years as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Solid-State Arrays and now four years as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage.

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About Pure Storage

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