Kyndryl and Pure Storage announce Global Alliance
Kyndryl and Pure Storage, the IT pioneer that delivers storage as-a-service in a multi-cloud world, announced a global alliance that joins the expertise and operational experience of Kyndryl with the best-in-class storage technology of Pure to deliver mission-critical capabilities to enterprises.
As part of the new alliance, Kyndryl will become a key delivery partner for Pure, expanding on already integrated solutions and increasing its existing Pure skills and capabilities to drive transformative business outcomes for customers.
Together, Pure and Kyndryl will deliver jointly optimized solutions to address the complex challenges enterprises face related to application and infrastructure modernization, automation, multi-cloud management, containerization, and more – providing cyber resiliency elements natively at the storage layer to enable cloud-based applications coupled with data portability in the cloud or on-premises.
Kyndryl is advancing a strategy that combines deep technical expertise, global industry knowledge and best-in-class technologies from partners to deliver comprehensive and differentiated offerings to customers. Partnering with Pure augments and supports Kyndryl’s approach by providing advanced storage and data management solutions grounded in Pure’s ethos of simplicity, reliability, agility, and innovation that sets the company apart from other infrastructure providers.
Stephen Leonard, Global Alliances & Partnerships Leader, Kyndryl, said, “Our alliance with Pure Storage can help customers identify and take advantage of new ways to manage, secure, and analyze their mission-critical multi-cloud business data. We look forward to working with Pure to deliver advanced capabilities that customers can use to modernize and transform their businesses.”
Wendy Stusrud, VP, Global Partner Sales, Pure Storage, said, “We’ve fostered a true collaboration with Kyndryl that will address our shared customers’ business challenges and drive the transformation and modernization they are undertaking. Our strategic relationship will provide market leading solutions that enable customers to maximize their data assets across their organizations with confidence.”
