- Nutanix (NTNX, Financial) and Pure Storage (PSTG) partner to provide an integrated solution for virtual workloads management.
- The solution will be available for early access by summer 2025 and generally by the end of 2025.
- Supported by major hardware vendors including Cisco, Dell, HPE, Lenovo, and Supermicro.
Nutanix (NTNX) and Pure Storage (PSTG) have announced a strategic partnership aimed at delivering a robust integrated solution for managing virtual workloads. The collaboration will combine Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure with Pure Storage FlashArray over NVMe/TCP, focusing on data-intensive workloads like AI. This initiative is set to enhance the capability for managing high-demand workloads with a scalable, secure infrastructure.
The integrated solution boasts several key advantages, such as built-in cyber-resilience features like Flow micro-segmentation and SafeMode, alongside offering greater choice to customers. It will operate on major server hardware platforms, including Cisco, Dell, HPE, Lenovo, and Supermicro, providing flexibility and avoiding vendor lock-in. Notably, Cisco is expanding its FlashStack portfolio to include Nutanix, cementing this partnership as a significant industry development.
Looking ahead, this solution is anticipated to begin early access by the summer of 2025, with general availability slated for the end of the year. The offering will be distributed through the channel partners of both Nutanix and Pure Storage, aiming to capture a substantial share of the evolving virtualization market, especially as enterprises reconsider their VMware deployments.
