Pure Storage Named a Leader in 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Distributed File Systems & Object Storage

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Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG) has been named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Distributed File Systems & Object Storage, recognized for its completeness of vision and execution ability. The company's FlashBlade™ platform, which has surpassed $1 billion in sales, serves over 25% of Fortune 100 companies. Recent achievements include new features, the introduction of Pure FlashRecover™, and expansion into public cloud services. This recognition underscores Pure's commitment to innovative data storage solutions in a rapidly evolving market.

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• Named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Distributed File Systems & Object Storage.
• FlashBlade platform surpassed $1 billion in all-time sales.
• Over 25% of Fortune 100 companies are customers.
• Introduced new features including native SMB support and ransomware protection.
• Launched Pure FlashRecover™, an all-flash modern data protection solution.

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers storage as-a-service in a multi-cloud world, announced it has been positioned by Gartner® as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant™ for Distributed File Systems & Object Storage for both its completeness of vision and ability to execute in the rapidly growing storage market for unstructured data.

"Since FlashBlade's inception, we have believed that unifying unstructured file and object data to consolidate workloads on a single platform is critical to powering the future of modern applications. It is great to see the industry follow suit and our position in this Magic Quadrant validate this vision. This is an honor we could not have achieved without our great team, customers, and partners." -- Matt Burr, VP and General Manager, FlashBlade, Pure Storage

Built for modern applications, Pure's Unified Fast File and Object storage platform FlashBlade™ is used by more than 25% of the Fortune 100 and surpassed $1 billion in all-time sales in 2021.

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

• FlashBlade delivered new features, including native SMB support and comprehensive ransomware protection.
• Pure introduced Pure FlashRecover™, Powered by Cohesity®, the industry's first jointly-engineered all-flash modern data protection solution.
• Pure brought FlashBlade to customers in the public cloud and at the edge through AWS Outposts and Pure Storage® on Equinix Metal™.
• FlashBlade was recognized as a 2021 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Distributed File Systems and Object Storage.

To learn more, access the full Gartner 2021 Magic Quadrant for Distributed File Systems & Object Storage report on Pure's website.

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Gartner Magic Quadrant for Distributed File Systems and Object Storage, Julia Palmer, Jerry Rozeman, Chandra Mukhyala, Jeff Vogel,1^st October 2021

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About Pure Storage

Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG) gives technologists their time back. Pure delivers a modern data experience that empowers organizations to run their operations as a true, automated, storage as-a-service model seamlessly across multiple clouds. Pure helps customers put data to use while reducing the complexity and expense of managing the infrastructure behind it. And with a certified customer satisfaction score in the top one percent of B2B companies, Pure's ever-expanding list of customers are  among the happiest in the world. For more information, visit www.purestorage.com.

Analyst Recognition: 

• Leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage Arrays
• Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Distributed File Systems & Object Storage

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FAQ

What recognition did Pure Storage receive in 2021?

Pure Storage was named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Distributed File Systems & Object Storage.

How much in sales has Pure Storage's FlashBlade surpassed?

Pure Storage's FlashBlade platform has surpassed $1 billion in all-time sales.

What percentage of Fortune 100 companies use Pure Storage?

Over 25% of Fortune 100 companies use Pure Storage's solutions.

What new features were introduced in FlashBlade?

FlashBlade introduced native SMB support and comprehensive ransomware protection.

What is Pure FlashRecover™?

Pure FlashRecover™ is the industry's first jointly-engineered all-flash modern data protection solution.