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How rethinking data storage can unleash AI's potential
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How rethinking data storage can unleash AI's potential

With data, AI is just a bunch of fancy code. But in order to capitalise on data's potential, we need to look critically at how it is stored.

By Mark Jobbins • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Oct 2018
Gartner's solid state array Magic Quadrant shows tough competition
Storage

Gartner's solid state array Magic Quadrant shows tough competition

Seven vendors are named as 'Leaders' in the SSA magic quadrant as fast and reliable storage becomes more important than ever.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Aug 2018
Mercedes F1 head of IT discusses data storage – and the woes of backup
Storage

Mercedes F1 head of IT discusses data storage – and the woes of backup

Matt Harris has been with the team for 20 years and here he shares its incredible data history - including a data outage he will take to his grave.

By Ashton Young • 6 min read • Thu, 19th Jul 2018
Self-driving cars are cool, but what about the self-driving data centre?
Storage

Self-driving cars are cool, but what about the self-driving data centre?

Pure Storage's regional vice president discusses how a self-driving data centre is self-managing, optimising, and restoring - much cooler than a car.

By Mike Sakalas • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2018
Pure Storage: Building a data-centric architecture for successful AI
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Pure Storage: Building a data-centric architecture for successful AI

Australia boosts AI funding by $29.9m, heralding a new data-driven era and the need for robust data infrastructure.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Jun 2018
Pure Storage announces plans for future proofing with automation
Storage

Pure Storage announces plans for future proofing with automation

With the rise of automation, vendors are ensuring that their offerings are ready for the next stage of tech - and Pure Storage are no exception.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 25th May 2018
Pure Storage unveils brand new global partner program
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Pure Storage unveils brand new global partner program

The new program will include new training, certifications, support and incentives for the company's global partner base.

By Patrick Martlew • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018
VeeamON: A photo tour of the event's expo hall
Storage

VeeamON: A photo tour of the event's expo hall

A quick rundown of the major exhibitors at VeeamON and what they are doing to make the most of their partnerships with Veeam.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 16th May 2018
Pure Storage announces AI-ready infrastructure
Storage

Pure Storage announces AI-ready infrastructure

Built by Pure Storage and powered by NVIDIA, AI-ready infrastructure (AIRI) aims to make AI-at-Scale accessible.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
Pure Storage & NVIDIA unveil industry-first 'AI in a box' offering
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Pure Storage & NVIDIA unveil industry-first 'AI in a box' offering

Pure Storage has forayed into new grounds after announcing the industry's first comprehensive AI ready infrastructure, named AIRI.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 28th Mar 2018
SSA market to explode over next 12 months – Gartner ranks top vendors
Storage

SSA market to explode over next 12 months – Gartner ranks top vendors

Solid-state arrays (SSAs) are set to improve in performance by a factor of 10, doubling in density and cost-effectiveness over the next year.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Jul 2017
ANZ companies still on the fence about cloud – survey
Storage

ANZ companies still on the fence about cloud – survey

34% of ANZ enterprises have moved workloads from public cloud back on-premises. The biggest concern against public cloud use is security.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2017
Pure Storage looks to AI for new era of data storage automation
Storage

Pure Storage looks to AI for new era of data storage automation

Pure Storage has infused artificial intelligence into its portfolio with the launch of a new engine called Pure1 META.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Pure Storage leaves Arrow for Westcon
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Pure Storage leaves Arrow for Westcon

After two and a half years of success with Arrow ECS in the NZ market, Pure Storage has made the move to exclusivity with Westcon-Comstor.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
Exclusive: Veeam focuses on flexibility for Availability Suite v10
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Exclusive: Veeam focuses on flexibility for Availability Suite v10

Veeam's Nathan Steiner talks about what its partnerships mean for its Australian and New Zealand service providers.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
Pure Storage in 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant - 4 years running
Storage

Pure Storage in 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant - 4 years running

The company also expanded its collaboration with Cisco with the development of Cisco Validated Designs for FlashStack.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
A haka for hybrid cloud: The optimal data storage strategy for NZ enterprises
Storage

A haka for hybrid cloud: The optimal data storage strategy for NZ enterprises

Within the APJ region, New Zealand has the highest proportion of enterprises unwilling to move their critical workloads to the public cloud.

By Stuart Blythe • 5 min read • Wed, 2nd Aug 2017