ePlus Storage-as-a-Service Powered by Pure Storage Evergreen//One

ePlus Inc. announced ePlus Storage-as-a-Service powered by Pure Storage Evergreen//One.

As part of Pure Storage, Inc.‘s MSP Program, it combines flexible subscription models for storage consumption of Pure Storage Evergreen//One with ePlus technical support and customer success resources.

Service delivers:

• Expedited time to issue resolution
• Greater insights into storage capacity planning, billing, and forecasting
• A consumption-based utility model
• On-demand burst capacity to facilitate agility and growth

“Our vision is to deliver customers their on-premises data center infrastructure in an ‘as-a-service’ model to reduce both their upfront capital investments as well as their risk of over, or under, buying,” said Justin Mescher, VP, cloud and data center solutions, ePlus. “As customers move workloads to the cloud, capacity planning for the data center will become increasingly difficult. ePlus Storage-as-a-Service powered by Pure Storage provides a cost-effective and convenient way to leverage Pure’s enterprise-class technology complemented by expert first-call support and customer success resources. Rather than forecasting and pre-purchasing growth capacity, customers have the flexibility to evolve at their own pace to accommodate cloud and application modernization initiatives.“

“I’m excited how our partnership with ePlus continues to grow to meet the needs of customers looking for alternatives for data centers to support business demands,” said Wendy Stusrud, VP, global partner sales, Pure. “ePlus’ Storage-as-a-Service using Pure’s Evergreen//One solution means our joint customers can manage their growth while having greater cost efficiencies, improved sustainability, and a lower impact on the environment.”