A customer contacts their SE with questions about a Pure Sto…

A customer contacts their SE with questions about a Pure Storage FlashArray quote. The VMware administrators requested a solution capable of handling 500 TiB of data for a new vSphere environment. The provided quote includes the following specifications for a FlashArray//X70R4: 182 TB of raw capacity 120 TiB of usable capacity Data reduction of 5.1:1 How should the SE explain that this configuration meets the VMware workload requirements?

According to the FlashArray//X Capacity Dashboard, snapshots…

According to the FlashArray//X Capacity Dashboard, snapshots consume 48% of the array’s capacity. The customer needs to maintain 50% of these snapshots for long-term storage to meet regulatory requirements.Which option should the SE recommend to free capacity on the FlashArray//X?