BREAKING NEWS IDC names Portworx a Market Leader in Container Data Management
BREAKING NEWS Pure Storage Named A Leader in Two Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ Reports.
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP Learn how storage reliability is the key to navigating evolving requirements
DISK IS DONE Join the all-flash era, and say goodbye to disk forever
Sales (800) 976-6494
Sales (800) 976-6494
Choose Your Region
Choose Your Region
Products Solutions Services & Support Resources Company Partners
CONTACT US
Lightning bolt icon
CONTACT US
Lightning bolt icon
Main Menu
Products
Solutions
Services & Support
Resources
Company
Partners
  1. Customer Stories
  2. uisa
Pure Storage and UISA Logo

UISA Boosts Sugar Yields
using AI

UISA uses FlashStack from Pure Storage and Cisco to support its Agriculture 4.0 initiative. Through artificial intelligence and Internet of Things, UISA captures and analyzes data and increases yields.

Download Case Study

Summary

FlashStack provides the speed and scalability to power the Agriculture 4.0 initiative at UISA. Using artificial intelligence and Internet of Things, UISA captures and analyzes data from 850 equipment sensors across 222,000 acres of sugarcane fields. These results help optimize operations and reduce losses for sustainable growth and efficiency.

Industry

  • Manufacturing

GEO

  • Latin America

Use Cases

  • Accelerate Core Applications
  • Activate Real-time Analytics
  • Power Artificial Intelligence

Website

Challenges

With FlashStack, UISA brings IT operations in-house, saving US$300,000 annually. The Evergreen Storage subscription adds peace of mind as the organization knows it can scale up fast and without disruption. The AI-powered applications running on FlashStack find and fix problems in hours rather than days, boosting yields and reducing losses.

Results

Business Transformation

  • Boosts sugarcane yields 30% through automated harvesting operations
  • Supports biofuel ventures, using clean energy to help power 862 cities across Brazil
  • Saves more than US$300,000 per year in data center costs

IT Transformation

  • Increased harvest productivity from 20,000 to 25,660 tons per day
  • Cut fuel consumption up to 5% by optimizing transportation
  • Provides a scalable foundation for UISA’s journey to Agriculture 4.0
Created with Sketch.

“With FlashStack, we have the scalability and speed to support our entire Agriculture 4.0 initiative.”

RODRIGO GONҪALVES
CIO

More For You

Case Study

ServiceNow Goes All-flash with Pure Storage

Learn More
Case Study

Swiss Red Cross Improves Performance of Critical Systems

Learn More
Case Study

Man AHL Accelerates Time-to-market with Pure Storage Data Hub

Learn More
Case Study

McArthur Lab Adds Capacity and Performance with FlashBlade

Learn More
+
CONTACT US
Meet with an Expert

Let’s talk. Book a 1:1 meeting with one of our experts to discuss your specific needs.

Schedule a Meeting
Questions, Comments?

Have a question or comment about Pure products or certifications?  We’re here to help.

Contact Us Chat with Sales
Schedule a Demo

Schedule a live demo and see for yourself how Pure can help transform your data into powerful outcomes. 

Request a Demo

Call Sales: 800-976-6494

Media: pr@purestorage.com

 

Pure Storage, Inc.

2555 Augustine Dr.

Santa Clara, CA 95054

800-379-7873 (general info)

info@purestorage.com

CLOSE
Your Browser Is No Longer Supported!

Older browsers often represent security risks. In order to deliver the best possible experience when using our site, please update to any of these latest browsers.

safari
chrome
firefox
edge