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The Pure Report — 282 episodes

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The Federal AI Tipping Point: Data, Dollars, and Deployment with Field CTO Dan Kent

2

Chocolate Meets Peanut Butter: Blurring the Lines Between Block and Object Storage

3

Agentic AI, Coding, and What It Means for You and Everpure

4

The State of Database Infrastructure 2026 - Survey Analysis

5

Two with “Q” - Azure Local and ActiveCluster for File

6

Simplicity is What Lets You Be Brave: AI Adoption in Financial Services with Options Technology

7

Beyond Monitoring: Inside Pure1, Evergreen//One & Active Management - The History of Digital Experience

8

On the Road at the Pittsburgh Pure User Group Celebrating the Everpure and Nutanix Launch

9

Preparing for Oracle 26ai

10

The New Meaning of Enterprise-Ready Storage

11

Ask Us Everything Recap: Revisiting Fusion, Purity, Evergreen, Nutanix, and More

12

2026 Annual Predictions Episode

13

Deciphering Data Gravity: Rethinking the Concept 15 Years Later

14

Automation and Risk Mitigation: Fusion's Role in Cyber Defense

15

Top of Mind: Navigating Massive Enterprise Infrastructure Shifts Now

16

The Power of Observability: From Metrics to Business Outcomes

17

The Evolution of Data Lakehouses

18

Nutanix and Pure Storage: Propelling Enterprise Virtualization Forward

19

Data Sovereignty: A New Era

20

Accelerating Enterprise AI Inference with Pure KVA

21

Tackling Myths Around AI Data and FlashBlade//EXA

22

FlashStack: A Decade of Converged Infrastructure Innovation

23

Redefining Virtualization: The Pure Storage and Nutanix Full-Stack Modern Solution

24

Pure Fusion: Unified and Automated Data Management enabling the Enterprise Data Cloud

25

From File Frustration to Flash Freedom: How a Technologist Learned to Love File at Pure Storage

26

The Platform Mindset: Driving Workflow Efficiency in the Data Center

27

H2 Launch Series: Cyber Resilience Innovations

28

Databases!!! - Redefining Data Management for Infra & DBA Teams

29

H2 Launch Series: One Platform, All Workloads - The Power of Pure's Unified Data Plane

30

The Cyber Guys: How to Prepare, Respond, and Recover to Keep Your Business Running

31

H2 Launch Series: Unpacking the Intelligent Control Plane

32

Changing Lanes - What's Driving Virtualization Today?

33

Portworx Revealed: Container Storage Solutions for Kubernetes and AI

34

15 Architectural Decisions Series: The Origin Story with Chadd Kenney

35

Taming the Beast: Managing HPC & AI Data at Scale with Zero Move Tiering on FlashBlade

36

15 Architectural Decisions Series: Proactive and Predictive Support (Pure1) and Non-Disruptive Everything (Evergreen)

37

15 Architectural Decisions Series: Encryption, Metadata, and Install/Repair/Replace (DIY)

38

15 Architectural Decisions Series: Snapshots, Realistic Efficiency Metrics, and Adaptive RAID

39

15 Architectural Decisions Series: Controller Architecture and Limited Error Paths

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15 Architectural Decisions Series: Flash and Data Reduction

41

15 Architectural Decisions Series: Simplicity and Scale

42

Inside Public Sector IT: Federal Impacts, Budget Realities, and Public Safety Innovation

43

Data Defenders: When Storage Meets Security - The Varonis and Pure Storage Partnership

44

Manage Smarter with Pure1: Cool Capabilities and Practical Applications For Every Administrator

45

Data-Driven Transformation: Valerie Harrison on Cloud, AI, Automotive, and Women in Tech

46

Data, Defense, and Disruption: A Public Sector Tech Journey with Jim Weaver, Former State CIO

47

Close the Security Gap with CyberStorage from Superna and Pure Storage

48

Purely Cloud Guest Series: Cloud Frontier - Bridging Worlds with Azure VMware Solution

49

Purely Cloud Guest Series: Managing Cloud Storage at Scale: Pure Cloud Block Store Specifics

50

Unplugged Volume 20: TechSummit Season 3, Pure News Roundup, and AI/Quantum Tech News

51

Purely Cloud Guest Series: CBS on Azure Technical Deep Dive and Deployment Best Practices

52

Digital Divining: Rosemarin's 2025 Tech Predictions and a Look Back at 2024

53

Inside the World of Large-Scale AI Solutions, Networking, and Cloud Innovation with Rob Quast

54

Tales from the Data Center: Storage Unfiltered with Principal Technologist Joey Clark

55

ICYMI: A Year in Review of Pure Always-On Innovation

56

Purely Cloud Guest Series: Cloud Block Store on AWS Deep Dive Architecture and Deployment

57

Unplugged Volume 19: 15 Decisions Recap, Tech News You Can Use

58

Purely Cloud Guest Series: Tales of Cloud Storage - Pure's Journey into the Cloud

59

Silicon Crossroads: Where EDA Meets AI and Flash Data Storage

60

Introducing Pure Storage Cloud for Azure VMware Solution, an Azure Native ISV Service

61

The Seven Basic Story Plots and Pure's Hero Journey Over 15 Years

62

How to Build the Ultimate Data Survival Kit - Enhance Your Cyber Resilience

63

September Launch Recap with Andrew Miller - The Platform Evolution Continues

64

Cyber Resiliency Is A Team Sport - Breaking Down Silos to Create a Culture of Security Awareness

65

Unleashing Azure VMware Solution: Revolutionizing Cloud Mobility and Cost Efficiency

66

Software Defined Human and Innovation in Federal Technology

67

Gen Z Meets Tech: An Intern's Journey Through AI, Innovation, and Corporate Culture

68

AI Reality vs. AI Hype: The Next Technology Era Brought by AI

69

The Future Of Virtualization: Help Navigating Changes in VMware

70

Old School Meets New School: Checking in with an Industry Veteran

71

Unplugged: Live at Accelerate 2024

72

Unplugged Volume 17: Evergreen Architecture and Accelerate Preview

73

Pixels and Petabytes: The Intersection of Data and Vigilance

74

The Winds of Change Altering Relational Database Strategy and DBA Operations

75

Coffee Break Rewind: Choose your Own (Restore) Adventure: Pure’s Modern Cyber Resiliency Portfolio

76

Trends in Enterprise Imaging: How Better Storage Can Drive Better Patient Outcomes

77

Unplugged Volume 16: Proactive, Predictive Support, Workload Planning, Interviewing Best Practices

78

What Other Storage Vendors Say They Can Do...And Why They Can't

79

10 Year OG Puritans Looking Back...and Ahead

80

Reality Check On Storage as a Service and Evergreen//One

81

Unplugged In Vegas - "Why Pure" Roundtable with Andrew, JD, and Rich Barlow

82

Unplugged Volume 15: Simple and Intuitive, Events Update, and Tip of the Week

83

Simple and Secure AI at any Scale - FlashStack for AI from Cisco and Pure

84

Pure's Continuing Commitment to VMware - Round Table Panel with Pure VMware Advocates

85

Put Away Your Spacesuit: Insights from a Customer Who Became a Puritan

86

Tales From The Script: Solving Scary Database Management Problems

87

Things Legacy Storage Made You Worry About (That You Shouldn't Have To)

88

Healthcare Health Check: Trends Driving New Storage Approaches in the Healthcare Sector

89

Letters To My 22 Year Old Self with Shawn Rosemarin

90

Unplugged Volume 14: Metadata - the Secret Sauce, Events and Disk Retirement webinar recap

91

Making the Cloud Fit Your Business - The 6 States of Cloud Deployment

92

Kyndryl Distinguished Engineer Mark Chitti on Cyber, AI, and IP-Based Storage

93

Astrophysics, Dinosaurs, and Data Analytics with Dr. Kirk Borne, Data Science and Big Data Expert

94

Azure VMware Solution: Cost-Effective, Performant, and Resilient Hybrid Cloud Powered by Pure

95

Top 6 Ways Pure Solves Common Database Challenges

96

Unplugged Vol 13 - Security/Encryption, Unified Block & File, Accelerate Recap

97

The Evolution of Modern Data Protection - What Makes it Modern?

98

Discover Actual Data Resiliency Solutions You Can Use Daily

99

The Power Of As A Service - Go Beyond the Commercials

100

Unplugged Vol 12 - Adaptive Flexible RAID, FlashBlade//E and Auto-On SafeMode

101

The First Truly Unified File and Block Platform

102

VMware, VMware Everywhere with Jason Langer

103

Adam Apps, Author of Sh*tty Sales Leaders And How To Not Be One

104

Unplugged Vol. 11: Realistic Efficiency Metrics, Deeper Purity dive, and More

105

Veeam V12 And Pure Better Together - Faster Recovery and Better Cyber Resiliency

106

Better Science Volume 2: Maps, Metadata, and the Pyramid

107

New Purity//FB 4.1 - Innovation for File and Object at Scale

108

Purity 6.4 - Workload Mobility, Foolproof Security and Continuous Release Model

109

Unplugged Vol. 10: Deep Dive on Snapshots, Replication Tip of the Week

110

The Value of Aligning Energy And Data Strategies

111

The Impact of AI Across Industries

112

Stop Making End Users Sad - What DBAs Need to Know About Storage

113

Latest News From Microsoft Ignite with Microsoft MVP Melody Zacharias

114

Unplugged Vol. 9: Controller Architecture, Oracle Cloud World Preview, Tip of the Week

115

Unplugged Vol. 8: SQL Server Special Guest, VMware Explore, and Why Code Paths Matter

116

What Can a Modern Infrastructure Stack Do for You?

117

Empowering Sustainable Tech Infrastructure

118

Evergreen: The Most Choice in Data Storage Consumption

119

Unplugged Volume 7: Why Stateless Matters, The Meaning of Uncomplicate, and Tip of the Week

120

Catching Up On Everything Portworx

121

Better Science Volume 1: DirectFlash

122

One University Customer's Journey with Pure

123

FlashBlade//S - Uncomplicate Unstructured Data

124

Unplugged Volume 6: Data Reduction, Events, and a Special Guest

125

Exploring the Pure Portfolio Advantage with Scott Dedman

126

Top 5 Questions Customers Ask About Ransomware

127

Unplugged Volume 5: Why Consumer Flash, More Purity 6.3, and Tip of the Week

128

Purity 6.3 Release - File Replication, Self-Service Upgrades & SafeMode by Default

129

Rosemarin Ransomware Reality Check - Plus Hybrid Work and Security Trends

130

Unplugged Volume 4: Scalable Architectures, Tip of the Week, and Upcoming Events

131

Flexible Full Stack Consumption with FlashStack as-a-Service

132

Pure as-a-Service: Financial Flexibility to Drive Out Risk

133

Why Net Promoter Scores (NPS) Matter to You

134

Guest Episode: DXC with Pure on Ransomware Recovery

135

Restore is the New Backup and Bonus English Football Talk

136

FlashArray//XL - More FlashArray to Love

137

Democratizing Storage - Where Legacy Falls Short

138

Accelerating Financial Services with Data

139

2022 Industry Predictions With Shawn Rosemarin

140

Unplugged Vol. 3: FlashArray//XL, AWS re:Invent, JD Gets to Travel, and Festive Beers of the Month

141

The Doctor Is In - A Life Sciences Primer on Data and AI

142

From Edge to Cloud with Maddison Long, CloudOps VP of Product

143

Running EDA at Scale with Azure, Equinix, and FlashBlade

144

Unplugged Vol. 2: Fusion/PDS, SafeMode Capacity Planning, Simplicity, and JD Hates Pumpkin Beers

145

Celebrating Pure's 12th Birthday as a Magic Quadrant Leader

146

Azure Arc Data Services - Advance Your Microsoft Data Platform

147

Pure1 Digital Experience: What's New in AIOps Management

148

The Kubernetes Bytes Podcast Guys

149

VMworld 2021 Event Preview with Cody Hosterman

150

Pure Fusion Announcement: Autonomous Storage as Code

151

Security Operations & Analytics - What You Need To Know

152

Unplugged: Latest News, Fun Segments, Legacy Tech Faves, and Beer of the Month

153

Inside The Mind Of A Hacker: Ransomware Mitigation and Recovery

154

TL;DR - Dissecting The Data News Headlines

155

Democratizing Data for Everyone

156

Modern Workloads Ready For Flash

157

The Growing Need for Managed Service Providers

158

New FlashStack Cloud-Smart Infrastructure as a Service

159

Looking Back on 2020 Innovation with an Original Puritan

160

Database Industry Trends - What's Next?

161

Accelerate 2021 Highlights And What's Coming Next

162

Ultra Resilient Data Protection with Veeam

163

Insights into Security Operations Analytics Best Practices

164

Healthcare Data Trends Shaping the Future

165

Retro Video Games and the Pure1 Service Catalog

166

Make Data Protection a Snap with Commvault and Pure

167

The State of Retail IT and Digital Transformation

168

Rethink Enterprise Medical Imaging and PACS

169

Enable Multicloud Solutions with Pure and Azure

170

Lessons From An Ethical Hacker

171

Pure Storage on Equinix Metal

172

Considerations for Kafka At Scale with Confluent

173

Curing Hospital Downtime

174

Extending Unified Fast File and Object Storage

175

The Five Priorities of Public Sector IT Transformation

176

VMware View from the Field Experts

177

IT Predictions for 2021 and Beyond

178

Unleash Containers Innovation with Portworx

179

Remote Leadership Best Practices in the New Normal

180

Data Economics: From Cost to Innovation

181

Czech-ing in with Pure's European R&D Centre

182

Your Blueprint for Success - Pure Validated Designs

183

The Great "Change My Mind" Meme Debate

184

Hybrid Data Anywhere with AWS Outposts

185

Tales from the Ransomware Crypt

186

Make Your Next Migration Your Last

187

QLC Means the End of Hybrid

188

Modern Data Demands Unified File and Object

189

SaaS And SQL and Azure, Oh My!

190

VMworld 2020 Preview with Cody Hosterman

191

An Inside Look at Healthcare CyberSecurity

192

Simplify VCF Hybrid Cloud with FlashStack

193

Bridging the Containers and Infrastructure Gap

194

Hoppy Hour with JD the PSE

195

Post-Pandemic Predictions with Shawn Rosemarin

196

Expanding Pure's Presence in India

197

VMware and Pure - Better Together

198

Manage and Mobilize Your Data With Purity 6

199

Rethink Your Healthcare Data Storage - What Has It Done for You Lately?

200

Store And Safeguard Your Data with Purity

201

2020: The Storage as a Service Tipping Point

202

Purity 6.0 Launch - ActiveDR, File on FlashArray, and More

203

Into the Mind of a Data Engineer

204

Kubernetes and Container Storage Simplified

205

Take The Evergreen Challenge

206

Rethink Your Refresh

207

Next-Gen Enterprise Data Services for FlashBlade

208

FlashStack Unified Management and Validated Value

209

API-Driven Integrations for Applications

210

Rapid Remote Work Expansion with FlashStack VDI Quick Ship

211

5 Ways to Make Data Ready for AI

212

VMware vSphere 7 Integrations plus VCF, VDI and more

213

Protect Your Data, Protect Your Business

214

A Curious Journey into IT

215

How to Master AI Growing Pains

216

Accelerate Everything with Next-Gen FlashArray//X

217

Ransomware Jail - Is There Any Way Out?

218

Technology Zombies - Dead or Alive?

219

Using Analytics to Improve Customer Experience

220

Top 5 Evergreen Myths Debunked

221

Taking Managed Services to the Next Level

222

Modern Data Protection: Beyond Backup

223

FlashStack - More than A Reference Architecture

224

Insight and the New Frontiers of Data

225

Using Terraform and Go to Automate DevOps

226

Pure1 - Top Ten Things You Didn't Know

227

Part 2 - Get to Know Pure Execs: John “Coz” Colgrove, Co-founder and CTO

228

What Makes a Great Partner?

229

Don't Gamble on Deficient Data Management

230

FlashStack: Simplicity and Scale for Applications

231

Get to Know Pure Execs: John “Coz” Colgrove, Co-founder and CTO

232

Connecting Predictive Workload Analysis to Business Outcomes

233

Cloud and Container Adoption Strategies with SHI

234

Miller's Musings on Cloud Data Management

235

Differentiated Managed Services and SaaS Delivery

236

Analyst Chris Evans from Architecting IT and the Storage Unpacked Podcast

237

Accelerate Day 1 Recap with Stephen Foskett from Gestalt IT

238

FlashArray Announcements at Accelerate 2019

239

Turbocharge Apps With Plug-and-Play Storage Class Memory

240

Converting Cost Into Innovation

241

SQL Server and Understanding DBAs

242

Summer Intern Extravaganza

243

Old Dog, New Tricks - Microsoft Exchange on FlashArray

244

VMware Virtualization Unleashed And VMworld 2019

245

Data Analytics and AI/ML with ePlus Technology

246

Worry-Free Data Management For DBAs

247

New Stack Integration: Persistent Storage for Containers

248

Disruptive Live with Pure CMO Robson Grieve

249

VM Analytics: Your Virtualization Superpower

250

Deep Dive Into SAP And Data Management

251

Evergreen: Often Imitated, Never Duplicated

252

Live At SAPPHIRE 2019

253

Supercharge your SAP Applications and SAPPHIRE Event

254

Live At NVIDIA GTC 2019

255

A Potpourri of Perspectives

256

Live from HIMSS 2019

257

Have It All: End-to-End Data Encryption With Data Reduction

258

Jump On The Cloud Native Bandwagon With Pure

259

Transparent Storage For Application Owners

260

Stay SaaSy, My Friends

261

Self-Driving Storage with Pure1 Cloud-Based Data Management

262

Getting To Know You, Getting To Know Oracle

263

Modern Oracle Data Warehouse On FlashStack With FlashBlade

264

Bridge the Cloud Divide

265

PowerShell SDK for Improved Microsoft Automation

266

Windows Admin Center Extension from Pure Storage

267

Customer Profile - Chapman University

268

Splunk SmartStore And Flashblade: Simplicity and Performance at Scale

269

VVols And VMWare vSAN Interoperability

270

Enterprise Storage Availability And Simplicity Without Compromise

271

Igneous Systems and Pure - Driving Intelligence For Unstructured Data

272

Pure Good Foundation - Investing In Tomorrow's Workforce

273

Why Oracle Customers Choose Pure Storage

274

Your Enterprise Storage Comparison Made Easy

275

FlashStack - Converge More Than Just Infrastructure

276

Maximize The Value Of Oracle Data

277

New Meets Now - Pure Accelerate Recap

278

Real World Analytics and AI At Scale

279

Microsoft Solutions from Pure Storage

280

New FlashArray//X - 100% NVMe Flash Storage For All

281

Evergreen Storage - A Subscription To Innovation

282

SAP Solutions from Pure Storage