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Intelligent QoS: Live Data Migration in the Fast Lane

By |2017-08-09T05:33:24+08:00August 1st, 2017|Tech Blog|

We did a head-to-head comparison of data migration methods, and the competition choked. Again. In fact, choking is a step up for most of them. You see, very few data migration/mirroring/replication tools have the ability to throttle their performance. For example, mirroring tools that are borrowed for migration typically silver [...]

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Guest Blog: Data Migration – The Cut-Over

By |2017-07-26T00:29:06+08:00July 12th, 2017|Tech Blog|

This is the third and final part of a three-part series in which we will discuss the “cutover” phase of data migration. We will cover what needs to happen with each server in your environment to move them from old to new storage. The cutover typically involves the following: Submission [...]

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Enterprises Show a Need for Speed at Pure Accelerate 2017

By |2017-07-26T00:23:25+08:00June 27th, 2017|Tech Blog|

Thank you to everyone who made Pure Accelerate 2017 a success! We really enjoyed the opportunity to meet up with customers and partners and share our vision for smoother data migrations. If you missed our booth, you can still watch our video presentation here. Pure did a great job of [...]

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Free Data Migration Tools? Not So Fast (Or, For That Matter, Not So Effective)

By |2017-07-26T00:18:53+08:00June 22nd, 2017|Tech Blog|

There is no shortage of tools available in the market that claim to perform data migrations with near-zero downtime during cutover. Many of these tools are even offered as freeware or are included as part of the operating system. But the old saying of "you get what you pay for" [...]

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