This IDC Vendor Profile examines Nimble Storage, an enterprise storage vendor offering purpose-built, flash-optimized all-flash arrays (AFAs) and hybrid flash arrays (HFAs). Nimble Storage's offerings include the AF Series and CS Series – enterprise-class general-purpose storage platforms that share a highly flash-optimized design, complement each other well to comprehensively handle both primary and secondary storage workloads, include a suite of common enterprise-class data services, and leverage cloud-based predictive analytics for high management efficiencies and system availability.
This IDC Vendor Profile provides a high-level discussion of the evolving AFA and HFA markets as well as Nimble Storage's technology offerings, business and technical value propositions, target markets and customers, and go-to-market strategies.