All-Flash Arrays (AFAs) have come a very long way in a short time. First generation AFAs were designed more as point solutions, using fast storage to solve specific proble ms. Now though, a new breed of AFA is claimed ready for enterprise use, supporting business applications with differing performance and service needs. But what characteristics must an AFA possess before you can trust it with a broad range of enterprise workloads, both routine and business-critical?
Bryan Betts is sadly no longer with us. He worked as an analyst at Freeform Dynamics between July 2016 and February 2024, when he tragically passed away following an unexpected illness. We are proud to continue to host Bryan’s work as a tribute to his great contribution to the IT industry.
