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Storage Unpacked

A weekly podcast on deploying and managing enterprise storage and data

Pure Storage

#234 – Introducing Pure Storage FlashBlade//S and Evergreen//Flex with CTO Rob Lee (Sponsored)

8 June 2022 by Chris Evans

In this episode, Chris talks to Rob Lee, CTO at Pure Storage about today's announcement covering FlashBlade//S and Evergreen//Flex. FlashBlade//S is a new hardware platform that evolves the solution into a disaggregated architecture. The design enables compute and storage resources to be scaled independently, while incorporating existing DFMs (DirectFlash Modules) that are … [Read more...] about #234 – Introducing Pure Storage FlashBlade//S and Evergreen//Flex with CTO Rob Lee (Sponsored)

Filed Under: All-Flash, Guest Speakers, Object Storage, Pure Accelerate techfest22, Pure Storage, Sponsored, Storage Hardware

#232 – Building Power-Efficient Storage Systems with Justin Emerson from Pure Storage (Sponsored)

19 May 2022 by Chris Evans

In this episode, Chris talks to Justin Emerson from Pure Storage about modern design considerations for power-efficient storage. The cost of powering data centres has increased massively over the last 12 months, driven by the global economy and recovery from COVID-19. At a component level, servers are increasing their power usage, with faster processors and memory, plus the … [Read more...] about #232 – Building Power-Efficient Storage Systems with Justin Emerson from Pure Storage (Sponsored)

Filed Under: All-Flash, Guest Speakers, Pure Storage, Sponsored

#228 – Exploiting Data in the Third Wave of IT Agility with Murli Thirumale (Sponsored)

25 February 2022 by Chris Evans

In this episode, Chris is in conversation with Portworx co-founder and VP, GM of the Cloud Native Business Unit at Pure Storage, Murli Thirumale. Rather than covering specific technologies, this discussion looks at data as the third wave of IT agility. Wave One was the efficient use of infrastructure. Wave Two provided application mobility and agility. In Wave Three, data … [Read more...] about #228 – Exploiting Data in the Third Wave of IT Agility with Murli Thirumale (Sponsored)

Filed Under: Cloud, Data Management, Databases, Guest Speakers, Pure Storage, Sponsored

#211 – Pure//Launch – Announcing Fusion and Portworx Data Services (Sponsored)

28 September 2021 by Chris Evans

#211 – Pure//Launch – Announcing Fusion and Portworx Data Services (Sponsored)

In this week's sponsored episode, Chris chats to Alex McMullan, CTO International at Pure Storage. The discussion covers Pure//Launch and today's announcements of two SaaS solutions - Fusion and Portworx Data Services. Fusion is a new SaaS management plane for administering and optimising Pure Storage hardware and software products, including FlashArray, FlashBlade and Cloud … [Read more...] about #211 – Pure//Launch – Announcing Fusion and Portworx Data Services (Sponsored)

Filed Under: Guest Speakers, Pure Storage, Pure//Launch, Sponsored

#209 – Discovering Unified Fast File and Object with Pure Storage (Sponsored)

13 August 2021 by Chris Evans

#209 – Discovering Unified Fast File and Object with Pure Storage (Sponsored)

In this week's episode, Chris and Martin meet with Brian Carpenter, Senior Director of Unstructured Technology Strategy at Pure Storage, to talk about UFFO - Unified Fast File and Object. UFFO is a technology bringing together the two main types of unstructured data into a single platform - FlashBlade. The discussion centres on the benefits of using a single platform that … [Read more...] about #209 – Discovering Unified Fast File and Object with Pure Storage (Sponsored)

Filed Under: Guest Speakers, Pure Storage, Storage Hardware Tagged With: Brian Carpenter, flashblade, UFFO

#191 – CIO Pandemic Priorities

5 February 2021 by Chris Evans

#191 – CIO Pandemic Priorities

This week, Chris and Martin are in discussion with Cathy Southwick, CIO at Pure Storage. The topic of conversation is the results of a CIO survey undertaken by Pure to look back at the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and how customers have changed their IT strategies. The discussion covers how Pure Storage has adapted to the lack of in-person site visits and adapting … [Read more...] about #191 – CIO Pandemic Priorities

Filed Under: Guest Speakers, Pure Storage

#185 – Pure-as-a-Service 2.0 (Sponsored)

4 December 2020 by Chris Evans

#185 – Pure-as-a-Service 2.0 (Sponsored)

This week Chris and Martin talk to Rob Walters, GM for Pure-as-a-Service at Pure Storage. The company has recently announced upgrades and expansion of the "as-a-service" model, formerly known as Evergreen storage. The name change and the widening of the portfolio represents an opportunity for customers to see transparent pricing and a greater depth of service offerings. … [Read more...] about #185 – Pure-as-a-Service 2.0 (Sponsored)

Filed Under: All-Flash, Guest Speakers, Pure Storage, Sponsored, Storage Hardware Tagged With: Rob Walters

#133 – FlashArray//C Deeper Dive with Pete Kirkpatrick

6 December 2019 by Chris Evans

#133 – FlashArray//C Deeper Dive with Pete Kirkpatrick

This episode was recorded live at Pure Storage offices in Silicon Valley. Chris talks to Pete Kirkpatrick, Chief Hardware Architect at Pure Storage about the FlashArray//C platform. FlashArray//C is a new solution announced at Pure Accelerate 2019 that offers a lower-cost all-flash solution for less latency-sensitive workloads. FlashArray//C uses QLC technology, a cheaper, … [Read more...] about #133 – FlashArray//C Deeper Dive with Pete Kirkpatrick

Filed Under: All-Flash, Guest Speakers, Pure Storage Tagged With: FlashArray//C, Pete Kirkpatrick, Pure Storage

#118 – Pure Accelerate 2019 with Patrick Smith

18 September 2019 by Chris Evans

#118 – Pure Accelerate 2019 with Patrick Smith

This week, Chris is in Austin, Texas at Pure Accelerate 2019. Prior to the event, Chris catches up with Patrick Smith, Field CTO for EMEA for Pure. Patrick moved to Pure after being a customer. The initial discussion covers why flash as a platform offers better reliability and consistency than traditional disk based storage. At Accelerate 2019, Pure announced … [Read more...] about #118 – Pure Accelerate 2019 with Patrick Smith

Filed Under: All-Flash, Guest Speakers, Pure Storage, Storage Hardware

#109 – An Overview of ObjectEngine with Brian Schwarz

19 July 2019 by Chris Evans

#109 – An Overview of ObjectEngine with Brian Schwarz

In this episode, Chris talks to Brian Schwarz, VP of Product Management for FlashBlade and ObjectEngine at Pure Storage.  ObjectEngine is a scale-out de-duplication engine that efficiently writes data to either FlashBlade or public cloud object stores.  The solution developed from the acquisition of StorReduce in 2018. ObjectEngine was conceived when Pure Storage … [Read more...] about #109 – An Overview of ObjectEngine with Brian Schwarz

Filed Under: Guest Speakers, Pure Storage Tagged With: ObjectEngine, Pure Accelerate, Pure Storage

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