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The City of New Orleans Safeguards Data

The City of New Orleans turned to Pure Storage FlashBlade and FlashArray to get systems back online quickly and securely following a ransomware attack, protecting data against future attacks.


Summary

After shutting down hundreds of servers to mitigate damage from a cyberattack, the City of New Orleans needed new IT infrastructure to test, cleanse, and store data. Within days, Pure Storage helped the IT team migrate data to Pure Storage FlashArray NVME and FlashBlade object storage. The new storage lowers risk with fast backup, restore, and data snapshots.

Industry

  • Government

GEO

  • North America

Use Cases

  • Modernizing Data Protection

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Challenges

Disaster Recovery with ActiveDR: Be Prepared, not scared
When ransomware took the City of New Orleans, IT leadership turned to Pure Storage to get the city back online. Learn how IT leadership partnered with Pure.

Pure Storage FlashArray replicates data to a second data center for fast backup and restore. Pure Storage FlashBlade, with the SafeMode snapshots feature, protects the city’s data backups from further ransomware attacks.

Results

Business Transformation

  • Accelerates time to value with storage that is easy to deploy and manage
  • Provides an additional layer of protection from ransomware attacks
  • Minimizes disruption of delivering critical services and data to citizens

IT Transformation

  • New storage required minimal learning curve, accelerating time to value
  • Migrated data to Pure storage platforms quickly and efficiently
  • Lowered risk with space-saving snapshots, plus faster backup and restore

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