PureStorage

Clone a Terabyte Database in Seconds

Introduction Have you ever cloned a database using RMAN? Have you ever gotten the advice not to clone during daytime to avoid performance downgrade on the entire storage or network? For a proof of concept, we wanted to(…)

PostgreSQL on a Pure Storage All Flash Array – Populating PostgreSQL

Just be clear this is not a performance test as we had to connect the Pure Storage box through 1GB/s interfaces. Basically it is more about how you can interact with the storage system (command line & web interface) and(…)

PostgreSQL on a Pure Storage All Flash Array – Preparations

Yesterday we got a Pure Storage All Flash Array for testing. As the name implies this is all about Flash storage. What makes Pure Storage different from other vendors is that you don't buy just a storage(…)