It's Purity Upgrade Tuesdays!!! Get Excited!
OK - maybe I made that special event Tuesday thing up, but you have to admit it's catchy in a way every terrible social media feed ad grabs your eye 😀. And with that, it does lead to a great question: Are you on the latest version of Purity? As you may or may not know, we had some recent Purity releases over the summer...we've been busy: Purity 6.9.1 for FlashArray: This is the latest Long Life Release (LLR) Purity 6.10 for FlashArray: This is the latest Feature Release (FR) Purity 4.5.12 for FlashBlade: This is the latest LLR Purity 4.6.2 for FlashBlade: This is the latest FR Click here for a quick reminder on what their difference is in a blog from my buddy Ben Casey, the wisest Puritan I know. 💪 And with that being said - how did your latest upgrade go? Did you use Pure1 or the support white glove service we offer? Give us your stories - good and bad...we are all in learning mode and listening! Just don't expect me to send special Hallmark cards to mark Tuesdays as a special day 😀. Happy upgrading! DPPurity//FB 4.5.8 is now Generally Available!
We are pleased to announce that Purity//FB 4.5.8 is now Generally Available! Purity//FB 4.5.8 supports first generation FlashBlade, FlashBlade//S, and FlashBlade//E. Documentation and Resources: Release and Upgrade Guidelines: Recommended for Proof of Concepts, new installs, and upgrades of FlashBlade//S and FlashBlade//E systems. Object Multi-Site Replication features require workload fit assessment and feature enablement is required. Please contact your Pure Storage representative. Please refer to the Release Guidelines for more up-to-date information. Release Package: Download here External Release Notes (Support Site) For details on fixes included in 4.5.8, please refer to the links below IMPORTANT: Both 3.3.x and 4.1.x are bridgehead releases which means any existing FlashBlade systems will need to upgrade to 3.3.x and then 4.1.x before upgrading to 4.5.0. Contact fb_field_qual@purestorage.com for any questions regarding an upgrade to this release.Purity//FB 4.5.7 is now Generally Available!
We are pleased to announce that Purity//FB 4.5.7 is now Generally Available! Purity//FB 4.5.7 supports first generation FlashBlade, FlashBlade//S, and FlashBlade//E. Documentation and Resources: Release and Upgrade Guidelines: Recommended for Proof of Concepts, new installs, and upgrades of FlashBlade//S and FlashBlade//E systems. Object Multi-Site Replication features require workload fit assessment and feature enablement is required. Please contact your Pure Storage representative. Please refer to the Release Guidelines for more up-to-date information. Release Package: Download here For details on fixes included in 4.5.7, please refer to the links below: External Release Notes (Support Site) IMPORTANT: Both 3.3.x and 4.1.x are bridgehead releases which means any existing FlashBlade systems will need to upgrade to 3.3.x and then 4.1.x before upgrading to 4.5.0.How could real-time enterprise file services enhance your operational efficiency or customer experience?
How could real-time enterprise file services enhance your operational efficiency or customer experience? Say goodbye to slow file systems! Pure Storage is excited to announce Zero Move Tiering for FlashBlade. Now you can unlock faster, smarter, and more efficient data workflows - from AI and ML to hybrid cloud strategies, Pure is making sure your storage keeps pace with your innovation.FlashBlade Updates
On FlashBlade we've updated: W.O.R.M. capabilities are undergoing 3rd party compliance reviews for the SEC to help you meet the requirements for SEC 17a-4(F) and SEC 18a- 6(E) FlashBlade Purity 4.4.0. helps increase the fan in and fan out replication capabilities Gain 20% more usable capability by upgrading Purity (seriously!) and reduce overhead cost per usable terabyte Got questions? Drop them below!
