Pure Storage Empowers Andra to Meet Sustainability Goals with an 80% Reduction in Data Center Footprint
Customer Challenge:
Andra conducts highly sensitive missions regarding long-term management of dangerous radioactive substances. Due to the nature of the data it looks after and the increase in cyber attacks, the agency needed a modern, easy to manage solution which met security and reliability needs.
Sustainability and energy efficiency were also critical concerns, as the organization looked to debunk any misconceptions about the environmental impact of nuclear waste management, focusing efforts on becoming an environmentally-conscious agency.
Customer Impact:
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Reduced Energy Consumption:
Pure Storage's platform has helped Andra to reduce the total energy consumption of its data center by 20%; reduce its physical footprint by 80% (from 30U to 6U); and cut its CO2 emissions by 4 tons per year. Additionally, Pure's Evergreen® architecture helps Andra better manage the product lifecycle and reduce e-waste by enabling non-disruptive software and hardware upgrades. -
Simple, AIOps-Driven Storage Management: Pure1®, the cloud-based, AIOps-driven data storage management platform, empowers Andra to leverage predictive analytics to proactively respond to dynamic conditions. With Pure1, Andra can integrate vCenter, and benefit from capacity planning, as well as SafeMode™ Snapshots from
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Reliable, Secure Data Platform: Pure Storage FlashArray™ prevents downtime and contributes to Andra's business continuity plan, while immutable SafeMode snapshots from
Pure Storage enhance Andra's data protection strategy by enabling clean copies of data to restore from in the event of a cyber attack. -
Future-Proof Data Storage for the Next Decade: Andra chose
Pure Storage with a long term view of operating the solution for the next decade. Pure's Evergreen architecture empowers Andra with always-on access to innovation, with the freedom to upgrade, scale, and modernize without any re-purchases or downtime required.
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