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At Explore this week, Pure Storage is excited to share that it will support the next generation of VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes (vVols) when it becomes generally available, which is currently planned to be part of VMware Cloud Foundation 9. Reinforcing Pure Storage’s commitment to driving enterprise-grade storage needs for VMware environments, support for next-gen vVols will enable our enterprise customers to further optimize storage operations and deliver the performance, scale, and data protection required to address the needs of an evolving set of modern applications and workloads.
Powering Ever-evolving Enterprise Needs
Next-gen vVols will have three main goals: deliver a consistent, optimized user experience across storage platforms; evolve vVols for modern, large-scale use cases such as AI/ML workloads and Cloud Service Provider deployments; fully integrate with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).
Pure Storage has a strong track record of supporting the most up-to-date versions of vVols APIs as the first VMware storage partner to certify both VASA 5 and VASA 6 which will be prerequisites for next-generation vVols. This exemplifies Pure Storage’s relentless pursuit of excellence. Pure Storage remains committed to advancing its technology stack, delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet ever-evolving enterprise needs.
Our commitment to next-gen vVols will enable
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