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Pure Storage FlashArray

by Pure Storage

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by Symmetry Systems

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Overview

What it is

Pure Storage FlashArray

Pure Storage FlashArray: SafeMode immutable snapshots and DirectFlash all-flash NVMe architecture. Built for enterprise block storage. Compare Data Security alternatives.

DataGUARD

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Product type

Pure Storage FlashArray

All-Flash Enterprise Storage Array & SafeMode Snapshot Defense

DataGUARD

Data Security Posture Management & Object-Level Identity Graph

Best for

Pure Storage FlashArray

Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Telecom, Retail, Telecommunications

DataGUARD

Financial Services, Healthcare, Technology, Retail, Manufacturing, Public Sector

Pricing

Pricing model

Pure Storage FlashArray

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DataGUARD

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Free trial

Pure Storage FlashArray

Free trial: no

DataGUARD

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

Pure Storage FlashArray

CloudHybridOn-Premise

DataGUARD

SaaSCloudHybrid

Deployment details

Pure Storage FlashArray

Hardware Appliance; Hybrid Cloud; Hardware Appliance; Hybrid Cloud (Pure Cloud Block Store)

DataGUARD

Cloud SaaS; Hybrid; Cloud SaaS; In-Tenant Hybrid Agent (Customer VPC)

Data residency

Pure Storage FlashArray

Customer Datacenter Hardware / Colocation Facility

DataGUARD

United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure

Key features

What it offers

Pure Storage FlashArray

  • SafeMode immutable snapshots
  • DirectFlash all-flash NVMe architecture
  • ActiveCluster zero-RPO replication
  • Inline deduplication & compression
  • Pure1 cloud AI
  • Enterprise block storage
  • Ransomware SafeMode recovery
  • Zero-downtime metro clustering

DataGUARD

  • Object-level Identity & Data Graph
  • Automated PII/PHI sensitive data classification
  • Least-privilege permission right-sizing
  • Anomalous data access alerts
  • Multi-cloud DSPM
  • Data security posture management
  • Object-level least privilege enforcement
  • Sensitive data discovery

Platform & access

API access

Pure Storage FlashArray

API access: yes

DataGUARD

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Pure Storage FlashArray

SSO: yes

DataGUARD

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Pure Storage FlashArray

RBAC: yes

DataGUARD

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Pure Storage FlashArray

Multi-tenant: yes

DataGUARD

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Pure Storage FlashArray

Mobile app: no

DataGUARD

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

Pure Storage FlashArray

Mission-Critical Datacenter InfrastructureSAN FabricsVirtual Clusters

DataGUARD

Cloud Storage Buckets (S3/Blob)Relational DatabasesBig Data Lakehouses

Compliance

Pure Storage FlashArray

FIPS 140-2Common CriteriaISO 27001SOC 2 Type IIHIPAAPCI-DSS

DataGUARD

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAPCI-DSSNIST 800-53

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Pure Storage FlashArray

VMwareMicrosoft Hyper-VRed Hat OpenShiftOracleSAPCiscoAWS

DataGUARD

AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudSnowflakeDatabricksJiraSplunk

Industries

Pure Storage FlashArray

Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentTelecomRetailTelecommunications

DataGUARD

Financial ServicesHealthcareTechnologyRetailManufacturingPublic Sector

Regions

Pure Storage FlashArray

Global

DataGUARD

Global

Vendor

Company

Pure Storage FlashArray

Pure Storage

DataGUARD

Symmetry Systems

Headquarters

Pure Storage FlashArray

Santa Clara, California, USA

DataGUARD

Austin, Texas, USA

Company size

Pure Storage FlashArray

5,001-10,000

DataGUARD

51-200

Founded

Pure Storage FlashArray

2009

DataGUARD

2019

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