Breakthrough Awards

Celebrating Pure Storage® customers who are breaking through barriers to innovate and bring new value to their customers.

Celebrating Our Customers Breaking through Barriers to Achieve Greatness

Pure Storage customers are extraordinary. Each day, they tackle new problems and innovate to bring value to their organizations and customers. Each year, we celebrate these customers who inspire us to greatness by presenting them with the Breakthrough Awards. The Pure Storage Customer Breakthrough Awards celebrate customers in six unique categories: Pure Good, Cloud Champion, Data Warrior, Change Maker, Visionary, Greatest of All Time (The G.O.A.T).

Greatest Of All Time (The G.O.A.T): ServiceNow

ServiceNow, recipient of this year's Pure Storage Breakthrough Greatest of All Time award, is one of the world’s fastest-growing tech companies and the first major cloud provider to move to an all-flash data center.

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Cloud Champion: Roblox

Roblox, our Cloud Champion winner, has a resilient cloud strategy that enables the hugely popular gaming platform to scale quickly to support millions of players every day.

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Change Maker: Smart Digital

Smart Digital, this year’s Change Maker of the Year, is leveraging drones, AI, massive amounts of data, and Pure technology to help its customers and the world at large.

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Data Warrior: Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

NTU Singapore, our Data Warrior of the Year, is one of the world’s top universities. NTU Singapore is harnessing data to fuel groundbreaking, scientific research and make the world a better place.

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Visionary: Options Technology

Options Technology, this year’s winner of the Visionary award, is changing the game, delivering the performance, speed, and scalability its clients need for big data and analytics initiatives.

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Pure Good: National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC)

NCMEC, winner of the Pure Good award, has an urgent mission to protect kids. Analyzing enormous amounts of data quickly is critical to helping keep kids out of harm’s way.