NVMe Storage Array | FlashArray//XL

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Peak performance, maximum scale.

The evolution of our ultimate solution, for your most data-intensive and performance-hungry workloads.

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Superior database performance with fewer rack units.

Run massive databases, analytics, and large-scale virtualization with FlashArray//XL. Achieve faster transactions, better customer experiences, and enterprise-grade availability��all with the simplicity and efficiency to scale freely.

Built for mission critical workloads.

FlashArray//XL offers high performance and rapid replication for critical workloads, reducing downtime. It efficiently supports transactional workloads like Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) databases and Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) systems, Electronic Health Records (EHR), and vector databases at massive scale without performance loss.

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Achieve up to

the IOPS per rack unit (RU) compared to similarly configured competitive systems.*

Experience up to

higher performance than the previous generation of FlashArray//XL.

Engineered for more than

82%

less space, power, and heat compared to similarly configured competitive systems.**

More power at greater efficiency.

Use FlashArray//XL to consolidate more business services��bigger databases, more users, and more app workloads��on fewer arrays. With up to 460% more TBe per watt and 466% more TBe per RU compared to similarly configured competitive systems^**, FlashArray//XL is tailor made for consolidation.

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Optimize for virtualization efficiency.

Consolidate large-scale virtualized environments with FlashArray//XL. Cut footprint and manual effort, automate with Pure Fusion? and vSphere, and ensure consistent VM performance with AI-driven insights and workload optimization in Pure1?.

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Simplicity that scales with you.

With Pure Fusion, fleet management is built into every FlashArray?. Use presets to auto-provision storage across your global fleet, reduce manual steps, avoid human error, and ensure correct workload configuration. New systems self-integrate into the global pool.

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**//XL170 R5 single chassis

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Effective Capacity

Raw Capacity

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FlashArray//XL170

Effective Capacity

Up to 7.4 PB / 6.6PiB

Raw Capacity

Up to 1.97 PB / 1.7 PiB

Physical

5��C11��
2475-3160 watts (typical-peak)
200�C240 volts (input voltage range)
164 lbs (74 kg) fully loaded
8.72�� x 18.94�� x 29.72�� chassis

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FlashArray//XL130

Effective Capacity

Up to 5.5 PB / 4.98 PiB

Raw Capacity

Up to 1.46 PB / 1.33 PiB

Physical

5��C11��
2115-2700 watts (typical-peak)
200�C240 volts (input voltage range)
164 lbs (74 kg) fully loaded
8.72�� x 18.94�� x 29.72�� chassis

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DirectFlash Shelf

Effective Capacity

Up to 3.8 PB / 3.5 PiB

Raw Capacity

Up to 1024 TB / 932 TiB

Physical

3U
566�C667 watts (typical�Cpeak)
200�C240 volts (input voltage range)
90.9 lbs (41.2kg) fully loaded
5.12�� x 18.94�� x 29.72�� chassis

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��We couldn��t have chosen a better partner than Pure to scale with our rapid growth, and the success we��ve unlocked for our customers is a testament to that.��

John Nelson

Senior Director, Cloud Hardware, ServiceNow

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The FlashArray//XL excels in supporting high-performance workloads at large scale. Dive deeper into specific databases like SQL Server, Oracle, SAP HANA, and EHR.

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