Bengaluru, India & Sydney, Australia, 05th November, 2025: Pure Storage® (NYSE: PSTG), the IT pioneer delivering advanced data storage technologies and services, announced that The Access Group, one of the largest UK-headquartered business management software providers, has strengthened its global SaaS footprint by deploying the Pure Storage platform.
The partnership enables Access to build a resilient and scalable Enterprise Data Cloud, unifying over 30,000 virtual machines (VMs) and 100,000 databases across its ecosystem without disrupting operations. Pure Storage’s reliability and scalability have empowered Access to standardize its global data infrastructure and accelerate its expansion into new domains, including artificial intelligence (AI).
Access supports over 160,000 organizations across Europe, the US, and APAC, providing critical business solutions in payroll, taxation, and payments. With operations spanning multiple regions and diverse legacy systems from mergers and acquisitions, Access faced the challenge of managing fragmented IT environments. Partnering with Pure Storage has simplified this complexity—offering real-time visibility, enhanced data control, and compliance with data sovereignty requirements.
Key Benefits Realized
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Centralized Data Control: Unified governance and visibility across global data assets with Pure1®.
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Enhanced Reliability: Uninterrupted uptime for mission-critical workloads, especially in healthcare and financial services.
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Seamless Virtualization: Deep VMware integration allows effortless management of 30,000+ VMs.
Future Outlook
The Access Group is leveraging Pure Fusion™, Pure Storage Cloud, and Portworx® to advance its digital transformation and AI initiatives. Its recently launched Access Evo AI service underscores this strategic evolution toward an enterprise-wide AI-ready data infrastructure.
“The Pure Storage platform empowers The Access Group to manage global data with the control, automation, and agility needed to thrive in a data-driven world,” said Altay Ayyuce, Area Vice President, Australia & New Zealand, Pure Storage.
“Pure Storage’s vision aligns perfectly with our roadmap for modernization and AI adoption,” added Rolf Krolke, Regional Technology Director, APAC, The Access Group.
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