Hardware Datasheet · Storage System
Pure Storage
FlashBlade//S500 R2 (performance scale-out file & object for AI)
High-throughput unified file and object storage for AI and HPC pipelines.
Overview
FlashBlade//S500 R2 is the performance-optimized scale-out platform for unstructured data, feeding GPU training, inference, and HPC pipelines with concurrent high-bandwidth file and object access. Nexus Compute specifies, configures, and tests each system, with Evergreen-backed support and delivery arranged through authorized channels.
Specifications
| Architecture | Scale-out blades, distributed metadata (Purity//FB) |
| Accelerator/Compute | Intel Xeon Scalable CPU per blade, DDR4 DRAM |
| Media | 24/37/48/75TB DirectFlash Modules, up to 4 DFMs per blade |
| Capacity | Up to ~3PB raw per chassis; scales out across chassis |
| Networking | 100GbE per-blade data plane; S3 over RDMA capable |
| Protocols | NFS, SMB, S3 (concurrent multiprotocol) |
| Form Factor | 5U chassis, 7 to 10 blades |
| Management | Purity//FB, Pure1; Evergreen subscription support |
Typical Use Cases
- ·GPU training and inference data pipelines
- ·RAG and vector data serving
- ·HPC and genomics parallel I/O
- ·High-throughput analytics and rapid restore
Industries
Warranty & Support
Supplied through authorized channels with full manufacturer warranty. On-site, next-business-day support options available. Every system is configured, tested, and documented before delivery, with asset and warranty records provided for enterprise audit requirements.
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