Pure Storage, a leader in advanced data storage technology, has announced the launch of the FlashArray//C20, an expansion of its FlashArray portfolio. Designed to bring enterprise-grade performance to smaller and distributed deployments, the FlashArray//C20 offers a cost-effective and scalable solution for edge workloads and low-capacity environments.
This new system aims to address the growing need for agility and efficiency in data storage while providing an affordable upgrade path for businesses navigating budget constraints and fragmented storage solutions.
Meeting modern storage challenges
As businesses face the challenges of rapid data growth, evolving application demands, and tighter budgets, the FlashArray//C20 emerges as a tailored solution for entry-level and edge deployments. The new addition is built on Pure Storage’s proven FlashArray architecture, which helps reduce operational costs and extend its high-performance experience across a variety of use cases.
The FlashArray//C20 offers significant advantages for organisations managing remote offices, branch offices, or distributed environments. It simplifies storage management while delivering consistent performance and scalability, making it an ideal choice for edge and smaller-scale deployments.
Key features of FlashArray//C20
The FlashArray//C20 brings the following benefits to the table:
- Enterprise-grade performance at lower capacities: Designed for remote office and edge use cases, FlashArray//C20 delivers high-quality storage solutions at an accessible entry point. It also supports seamless upgrades to higher-capacity FlashArray systems, ensuring businesses can scale without disruption.
- Cost efficiency and simplicity: FlashArray//C20 offers a compelling price-to-performance ratio while maintaining Pure Storage’s hallmark simplicity and efficiency. It provides businesses with reliable storage capabilities without excessive costs.
- Future-proof reliability: Customers can rely on the FlashArray//C20’s consistent low latency and Pure Storage’s non-disruptive upgrade capabilities. Built with Evergreen architecture, the system ensures upgrades occur without downtime, safeguarding the customer’s long-term investment.
Strategic opportunities for partners
The introduction of FlashArray//C20 strengthens Pure Storage’s support for its global partner ecosystem. Partners can now address a wider range of customer needs, particularly in hybrid and general-purpose workloads. The flexible pricing and edge-ready capabilities of the new system open doors to previously untapped market segments, allowing partners to expand their solutions portfolio.
Insight from Pure Storage leadership
Nathan Hall, Vice President and General Manager of Asia Pacific & Japan at Pure Storage, shared his thoughts on the significance of the FlashArray//C20.
“FlashArray//C20 expands Pure Storage’s reach by bringing enterprise-grade performance to edge and distributed deployments in a way that’s accessible and cost-effective. This new model empowers organisations of all sizes in Asia Pacific & Japan to deploy Pure Storage’s reliability, scalability, and efficiency, whether at a remote office or in a primary data centre.”
The FlashArray//C20 is now available globally, providing a strategic solution for businesses looking to improve their storage capabilities at the edge or in smaller deployments.