Automating Storage Management with Pure Fusion

This white paper presents Pure Fusion, a multi-array, policy-driven data management platform developed by Pure Storage. It addresses the challenges faced by IT infrastructure teams in managing digital resources and assets, particularly in the context of exponential data growth and the complexity of storage systems. The document outlines the need for fleet-level management that automates storage management tasks and integrates with existing data center automation tools. Pure Fusion aims to simplify the management of multiple Pure Storage systems by federating them into fleets, allowing for streamlined operations. Key features include workflow automation, management simplification, and enhanced accessibility, enabling users to efficiently provision storage while adhering to organizational standards. The paper also discusses the concepts of fleets and storage presets, which facilitate consolidated storage management and automate workflows for storage provisioning. Overall, Pure Fusion is positioned as a solution to mitigate risks associated with data management and support future technological advancements in artificial intelligence.