Pure Storage Market Disruption: Excitement and Potential

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Today Pure Storage announced a $225 million Series F funding round and a valuation of over $3 billion. This is a huge milestone for Pure Storage. This level of investment, especially in a conservative market, speaks volumes about the growth of the company and the disruptive potential of our technology.

 

Why Investors are so Excited about Pure Storage

Traditional storage vendors correlate performance scalability with the cost of capacity.

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Pure Storage has disrupted the legacy storage economic model by delivering all-flash performance with enterprise scale and capabilities at a price of mid-tier disk.

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Today was a Very Exciting Day

There is a new storage paradigm, one that is better on every dimension than disk. Pure Storage is simpler, faster, more resilient and surprisingly… affordable. Investors love the potential and competitors fear the disruption, which is the reason you should try Pure Storage.

Vaughn Stewart
Vaughn Stewarthttp://twitter.com/vStewed
Vaughn is a VP of Systems Engineering at VAST Data. He helps organizations capitalize on what’s possible from VAST’s Universal Storage in a multitude of environments including A.I. & deep learning, data analytics, animation & VFX, media & broadcast, health & life sciences, data protection, etc. He spent 23 years in various leadership roles at Pure Storage and NetApp, and has been awarded a U.S. patent. Vaughn strives to simplify the technically complex and advocates thinking outside the box. You can find his perspective online at vaughnstewart.com and in print; he’s coauthored multiple books including “Virtualization Changes Everything: Storage Strategies for VMware vSphere & Cloud Computing“.

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