Pure Storage Named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic QuadrantTM for Primary Storage Platforms

Latest recognition marks eleventh consecutive year of Pure Storage being recognized as a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader

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Latest recognition marks eleventh consecutive year of Pure Storage being recognized as a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader SANTA CLARA, Calif. , Sept. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Storage® (NYSE: PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers the world's most advanced data storage technology and services, today announced it has been recognized by Gartner as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage Platforms, positioned highest on the Ability to Execute axis and furthest on the Completeness of Vision axis.

The latest recognition by Gartner marks the fifth consecutive year that Pure Storage has been positioned highest and furthest in this report, as well as the eleventh consecutive year as a Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader. Industry Significance: Enterprises are grappling with a range of challenges: from scaling AI initiatives, to defending against evolving cyber threats, to managing energy consumption. Traditional IT infrastructure has proven to be inadequate, riddled with inflexible storage solutions that can't keep up with rapid technological advancements and performance needs.



This lack of agility hampers AI growth and heightens vulnerability to sophisticated cyberattacks, while increasing energy costs and power demands add further strain. To tackle these challenges, businesses require a modernized data infrastructure that provides the agility, reliability, and efficiency necessary for effective solutions. Platform Momentum: The Pure Storage Platform delivers unmatched agility and risk reduction with a simple, unified storage platform and flexible as-a-service experience for the broadest range of use cases - from on-premises to the public cloud to hosted environments.

Central to the platform, the often imitated but never duplicated Evergreen® architecture ensures continuous, non-disruptive upgrades, enabling enterprises to quickly adapt in today's dynamic business landscape. With the industry's most comprehensive set of concurrent SLAs, customers get the reliability, performance, and energy efficiency required to modernize their businesses. The Pure Storage Platform has introduced several innovations and industry-first milestones over the past year to help organizations accelerate their AI initiatives, improve cyber resiliency and address today's pressing power challenges, including: Customer Experience: As of September 20, 2024 , Pure Storage has an Overall Rating of 4.

8 out of 5 in the Primary Storage Platforms market, with 98% of reviewers willing to recommend, based on 617 reviews on Gartner Peer InsightsTM. Hear from our customers: Executive Insight: "Pure Storage delivers the industry's most integrated and powerful storage platform, all under one consistent operating system and control plane. While legacy storage vendors add complexity, we've focused on simplifying data management by delivering a true, consistent data experience inclusive of our SLA-driven storage-as-a-service.

The Pure Storage Platform empowers our customers to seize the opportunities of tomorrow, from AI and cyber resiliency to sustainability." – Charles Giancarlo , Chief Executive Officer, Pure Storage About Gartner Magic Quadrant Magic QuadrantTM reports are a culmination of rigorous, fact-based research in specific markets, providing a wide-angle view of the relative positions of the providers in markets where growth is high and provider differentiation is distinct. Providers are positioned into four quadrants: Leaders, Challengers, Visionaries and Niche Players.

The research enables organizations to get the most from market analysis in alignment with their unique business and technology needs. To learn more, access the full 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage Platforms report on Pure Storage's website. Analyst Recognition: A Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage Platforms A Leader in the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Distributed File Systems & Object Storage Gartner Disclaimer Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage, Jeff Vogel , Chandra Mukhyala , 17 September 2024 Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage Platforms was previously known as Magic Quadrant for Solid State Arrays from 2014 to 2018 and was called Magic Quadrant for Primary Storage Arrays in 2020.

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About Pure Storage Pure Storage (NYSE: PSTG) delivers the industry's most advanced data storage platform to store, manage, and protect the world's data at any scale. With Pure Storage, organizations have ultimate simplicity and flexibility, saving time, money, and energy. From AI to archive, Pure Storage delivers a cloud experience with one unified Storage as-a-Service platform across on premises, cloud, and hosted environments.

Our platform is built on our Evergreen architecture that evolves with your business – always getting newer and better with zero planned downtime, guaranteed. Our customers are actively increasing their capacity and processing power while significantly reducing their carbon and energy footprint. It's easy to fall in love with Pure Storage, as evidenced by the highest Net Promoter Score in the industry.

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