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Pure Storage announces it has 150TB SSD modules in testing, while volume shipments of its 75TB SSD modules begin, the tease of 150TB is here.

Samsung embracing storage-as-a-service in a big way but what will its customers think?

Pure Storage allows customers lower entry point to less costly quad-level cell (QLC) flash in file and block access FlashArray//E as part of moves towards all-flash in the datacentre.

We talk to Shawn Rosemarin of Pure Storage, who argues there will be no more hard drive sales in five years because energy costs and capacity needs can only be fulfilled by flash.

If Pure Storage can deliver on its claim, it would leave mechanical hard disk drives (HDDs) in the dust, in terms of raw capacity.

Pure Storage expects to sell 300TB Flash modules by 2026.

FlashBlade//S brings two new arrays in which customers can upgrade controllers and capacity, while //Flex allows capacity to be bought and moved across any QLC or TLC Pure array.