Ask Us Everything about Accelerate Announcements
July 17 | Register Now! Got questions about what’s new in your Everpure platform? Get answers. This month we’re diving into the latest announcements from Accelerate—and what they mean for your day-to-day operations. We’ll break down new capabilities across the Everpure Platform, and how they help infrastructure teams run faster, more efficiently, and with greater control. You’ll get an overview of how these innovations enable you to: Run file, object, and AI workloads with greater performance, scale, and availability on a unified data plane. Automate operations with policy-driven workflows and deliver consistent SLAs across your environment. Simplify data protection, mobility, and visibility with integrated data management. Manage data more consistently and efficiently across arrays, sites, and workloads at scale. Bring your questions for our experts, who are ready to walk through what’s new, share practical use cases, and help you understand how to apply these innovations across your environment. Register Now!See you in Vegas tomorrow!
For everyone attending Pure//Accelerate 2026, we're looking forward to seeing you in Las Vegas tomorrow. Hope everyone has safe travels. When you get in, be sure to swing by the Community Booth to play some pinball and try your hand at the claw machine! Now, I think it's time for a roll call! Chime in on this thread with your answers to: Who's coming, where are you coming from, & when do you get in? What are you most excited for? What's in your carry on for flight or vegas survival? I'm arriving tomorrow (Tuesday) at 9:30 AM. Come find me to pick out a sticker too. I've got a secret stash just for community members.Join Everpure Cloud at Pure Accelerate 2026
If you're coming to Pure Accelerate, make time for the Everpure™ Cloud sessions. This year's lineup brings together breakout sessions, flash talks, and a community meetup focused on modern cloud storage across Azure and AWS, workload design, hybrid cloud strategy, and practical ways to improve cost efficiency and operational simplicity. Whether you're evaluating how to support Azure VMs at scale, looking for better patterns for hybrid workloads, or trying to bring more predictability to cloud storage costs, these sessions are designed to help you move from strategy to execution. Why attend the Everpure Cloud sessions? Cloud teams are under pressure to do more than just migrate. They need to control costs, simplify operations, and build architectures that can adapt as business needs change. At Pure Accelerate, the Everpure Cloud sessions will focus on exactly those conversations, with content spanning architecture, scale, FinOps, storage operations, and real-world workload guidance. This is a strong opportunity to hear how Everpure Cloud supports modern cloud environments across Azure, AWS, and hybrid use cases, while giving infrastructure teams more flexibility in how they scale and manage storage. Featured Everpure Cloud sessions at Pure Accelerate Breakout sessions Modern Azure Storage with Everpure Cloud: Architecture, Scale & FinOps — Thursday, June 18, 1:45–2:30 PM PT. Configuring Workloads for Everpure Cloud: Architectures, Patterns, and Gotchas — Thursday, June 18, 1:45–2:30 PM PT. Maximizing Hybrid SQL Server 2025 on Azure with Everpure Cloud — Wednesday, June 17, 2:45–3:30 PM PT. These breakout sessions are ideal for attendees who want a deeper look at architecture decisions, workload best practices, and ways to align cloud storage performance with cost and scale requirements. Flash talks Everpure Cloud Azure Native for Azure VMs in 15 Minutes — Thursday, June 18, 2:45–3:05 PM PT. Accelerating Storage Operations with Everpure Cloud — Thursday, June 18, 3:15–3:35 PM PT. Evolving Everpure Cloud Value: A Smarter Hybrid Cloud Approach for Healthcare— Thursday, June 18, 12:30–12:50 PM PT. Public Cloud Experience, Private Cloud Economics— Thursday, June 18, 12:00–12:20 PM PT. If you want high-value takeaways in a shorter format, these flash talks are a great way to quickly explore how Everpure Cloud can help streamline operations, support Azure VM environments, and improve the economics of cloud storage. Community session Community Meetup: You're Moving to the Cloud: Now What? — Wednesday, June 17, 5:30–6:30 PM PT. This meetup is a great fit for anyone looking to exchange ideas with peers, hear different perspectives on cloud adoption, and join a broader conversation around the challenges and opportunities that come with moving to the cloud. Meet the Everpure cloud team at booth If you're in Las Vegas for Pure Accelerate, stop by the Everpure Cloud showcase booth to continue the conversation in person and to learn how organizations are reducing storage costs, simplifying operations, and scaling hybrid cloud environments more efficiently. Learn more To explore the Everpure Cloud portfolio in more detail, visit the Everpure Cloud webpage. For deeper technical guidance, check out these Knowledge Portal resources: Everpure Cloud Dedicated for Azure documentation Everpure Cloud Dedicated for AWS documentation Everpure Cloud Azure Native documentation Add Everpure Cloud to Your Pure Accelerate Agenda If cloud cost optimization, operational simplicity, and scalable storage architectures are priorities for your team, be sure to add these sessions to your Pure Accelerate schedule. We look forward to seeing you there. Ready to join us in Las Vegas? Register now for Pure Accelerate 2026 and start building your agenda. We look forward to seeing you there.Everpure Platform and Enterprise Data Cloud Sessions at Accelerate 2026
Accelerate 2026 is right around the corner! Explore all things Enterprise Data Cloud (EDC) with sessions that show how the Everpure platform automates policy-driven storage, simplifies data management, and maximizes performance for critical workloads. If this sounds right up your alley, we’ve curated a list of must-attend breakout sessions focused on the Everpure Platform and EDC. Check out these don’t miss sessions: Everpure Fusion: One Fleet. Zero Complexity FlashBlade Innovations for Modern Workloads: Predictable Performance, Lower Cost, and Simpler Operations Across Varying SLAs Double-Click on the Keynote Announcements: Accelerate the Build of Your Enterprise Data Cloud ActiveCluster File in 15 Minutes: Overview, Setup, and Live Failover Fusion MCP: AI-Powered Fleet Intelligence and Action — On Your Terms 🎤 Featured Speaker We are thrilled to have JD Wallace (jd) leading the charge and sharing deep-dive insights into the future of the platform. Will you be joining us in person? 🙌 Drop a comment below with the session you're most interested in and what you hope to learn! We can't wait to see you there!Community Meetups at 2026 Pure//Accelerate
Excited to announce that we are growing our community meetups at Accelerate in June. Building on the successful Modern Virtualization and Cyber gatherings last year, we have added new topics so you can engage with peers and fellow attendees to share and learn in the topics you care most about. Check out the community meetup sessions at this link and plan to add to your session builder once it goes live in the Event app. All meetups will run at 5:30PM local time and feature customers and Everpure discussion leaders across Pure1, Database solutions, Modern Virtualization, Cyber, Cloud and a special Women in Tech meetup led by our own Flashmaven Valerie Harrison. https://www.purestorage.com/accelerate/learning-tracks.html?filter5=tag%3Ainline%2Faccelerate%2Fsession-type%2Fcommunity-meetupAccelerate Breakout Replay: Pure Cloud Block Store™ for Healthcare: Focus on Epic
See how Pure Cloud Block Store™ enables hybrid cloud in healthcare by supporting workload flexibility and smart migration tools. Speakers: Thomas Whalen Jon Kimerle https://www.purestorage.com/video/webinars/pure-cloud-block-store-for-healthcare-focus-on-epic/6375810690112.htmlAccelerate Breakout Replay: Using Pure Storage DRaaS Technology to Create Safe and Secure Protections for Today's Healthcare Organic Data Growth Needs in a Post-COVID World
Learn how Pure Protect™ v2+ and SafeMode™ Snapshots enhance EMR cyber defense with ransomware detection and layered data protection. Speakers: Thomas Whalen Chad Monteith Suresh Madhu https://www.purestorage.com/video/webinars/using-pure-storage-draas-technology-to-create-safe-and-secure-pr/6375812173112.htmlAccelerate Breakout Replay: The Mainframe Is Not Dead: Long Live the Mainframe
Explore how Luminex + Pure Storage enable cyber resilience across mainframe and open systems in healthcare. Speakers: Priscilla Sandberg Andy Stewart, Luminex Christopher Rogers, Companion Data Services https://www.purestorage.com/video/webinars/the-mainframe-is-not-dead/6375810492112.htmlAccelerate Breakout Replay: Accelerating and Simplifying Genomics Pipelines
Discover how Pure Storagespeeds up genomics pipelines for AI and HPC with parallel processing, Zero Move Tiering, and Snapshot Replication. Speakers: Bill Lynch Bikash Choudhury Graig Kelly, McMaster University https://www.purestorage.com/video/webinars/accelerating-and-simplifying-genomics-pipelines/6375810656112.htmlAccelerate Breakout Replay: Unleashing Epic: The Power of Pure Storage in Healthcare IT
See how Legacy Health and Pure Storage transformed Epic EMR performance after a VMware disruption, with help from Nutanix. Speakers: Jon Kimerle Zane Allyn Marc Heynderickx, Legacy Health https://www.purestorage.com/video/webinars/unleashing-epic-the-power-of-pure-storage/6375809494112.html
