The 2024 GigaOm Kubernetes Data Storage Radar Report has been released, and Portworx by Pure Storage is once again highlighted as a leader in the field of Kubernetes data storage. This is the 5th consecutive year that Portworx has been recognized as an Outperformer and underscores our commitment to providing innovative, robust, and scalable storage solutions for containerized environments. This year, Portworx is the only Outperforming vendor in the report.
Here’s a deep dive into why Portworx stands out and how it can transform your Kubernetes storage strategy.
Leading the Way in Kubernetes Data Storage
GigaOm’s report places Portworx at the forefront of Kubernetes data storage:
“Portworx remains the gold standard in cloud-native Kubernetes storage for the enterprise. Portworx is a complete enterprise-grade solution with outstanding data management capabilities, unmatched deployment possibilities, and superior management features.”
The report emphasizes these key strengths:
Comprehensive Data Management:
- Automated Multi-AZ and Multi-Region HA & DR: Portworx ensures that your Kubernetes applications are resilient and always available, even in the face of failures. Automated high availability and disaster recovery capabilities provide zero RPO, ensuring no data loss.
- Backup and Data Protection: With Portworx, you get app-consistent, container-granular backups and restores with built-in security features such as role-based access control (RBAC) and ransomware protection.
Seamless Data Migration:
- Portworx provides a comprehensive toolset for migrating data across regions and zones. This is crucial for maintaining data integrity and availability in multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
Advanced Data Services:
- Portworx’s platform supports a wide range of databases and data services, making it an ideal solution for running stateful applications on Kubernetes. This includes automated day-2 operations and security features that ensure data protection and compliance.
Robust Security Features:
- PX-Secure offers cluster-wide encryption, granular container-based or storage-class encryption, and role-based access control, reducing security risk and simplifying compliance.
GigaOm’s assessment highlights several benefits of using Portworx for Kubernetes data storage:
Elastic Scalability: Portworx allows seamless scaling of storage resources, ensuring that your applications can handle increased loads without performance degradation.
Operational Efficiency: With features like automated storage provisioning and management, Portworx reduces the operational overhead for DevOps teams, allowing them to focus on more strategic tasks.
Enhanced Developer Experience: Portworx integrates seamlessly with Kubernetes APIs, providing a self-service, on-demand storage experience for developers.
Conclusion
The recognition of Portworx as the only Outperformer in the 2024 GigaOm Kubernetes Data Storage Radar Report reaffirms its position as a market leader in Kubernetes storage solutions. Portworx helps you automate, protect and unify your data management on Kubernetes by providing robust data management, seamless migration, cost optimization, and advanced data services.
You can download a copy of the report here. For more information on how Portworx can enhance your Kubernetes storage strategy, visit our website, sign up for a Hands-on-Lab or contact our sales team for a demo.
