Pure Storage Investor Presentation — May 2019

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2019 PURE STOREAGE INC.© 2019 PURE STORAGE INC. 2FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS

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looking statements include statements concerning our possible or expected future financial or operating results, business str ategies, product development plans,

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relating to our financial guidance, results and growth, technological leadership and market opportunity, introduction of new fun ctionality and products, acceptance of our

products and business model, customer spending priorities, our competitive position and industry dynamics, and relationships with third parties, including partners and

customers and contract manufacturers. Additional risks, uncertainties and other factors are included under the captions "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion

and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations," in our reports and registration statement previously filed with the SEC, which are available on our website

at investor.purestorage.com and on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov .

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update these forward -looking statements publicly, or to update the reasons actual results could differ materially from those ant icipated in the forward -looking statements,

even if new information becomes available in the future.

This presentation includes certain non -GAAP financial measures as defined by SEC rules. As required by Regulation G, we have pro vided reconciliations of those

measures to the most directly comparable GAAP measures, which are available in the Appendix. We have not reconciled guidance fornon- GAAP gross margin and non -