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Azure StorSimple vs. OpenText Storage Manager

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Azure StorSimple

    Score7 out of 10
    N/AStorSimple was acquired by Microsoft in 2012. The StorSimple storage gateway appliance is now a part of Microsoft's Azure StorSimple Hybrid Cloud Storage solution.

    $4.11

    Per Day

    OpenText Storage Manager

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/AUser and group file system management for Open Enterprise Server networks, formerly from Micro Focus and now from OpenText. It allows automated, policy-based management of OpenText™ Open Enterprise Server network file systems and user group storage. For Active Directory systems, Storage Manager is now OpenText™ File Dynamics.N/A
    Pricing
    Azure StorSimpleOpenText Storage Manager
    Editions & Modules
    Virtual Appliance
    $4.11
    Per Day
    Cloud Array
    $4.11
    Per Day
    Physical Appliance
    $43.84
    Per Day
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Azure StorSimpleOpenText Storage Manager
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    User Ratings
    Azure StorSimpleOpenText Storage Manager
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Azure StorSimpleOpenText Storage Manager
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Microsoft
    Onsite storage needs and backing up to Azure.
    Incentivized
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    OpenText
    Excellent Cloud platform that has the powerful and very stable functionalities for the easy moving of many data across the entire Cloud services and thro9ugh a very secure platform. Integration to multiple other platform on Cloud services is amazing and even the data visualization tools are the best and collection of multiple data insights across websites is amazing.
    Incentivized
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    Pros
    Microsoft
    • Performance via the SSD drives.
    • Writes back to our Private Cloud via Azure.
    • Easy to Admin via Web client interface.
    Incentivized
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    OpenText
    • Nice solution for the easy incident management.
    • Secure storage of different business data.
    • The capacity offered for the data storage.
    • Data migration platform.
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Microsoft
    • Additional fail-over functionality
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    OpenText
    • The tools on data importing from multiple storage solutions is not easy.
    • Setting the security when new to the tool.
    • Interface configuration to the learners is turf.
    Incentivized
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Microsoft
    If I wanted to use just onsite storage the StorSimple device is already paid for.
    Incentivized
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    OpenText
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    Microsoft
    Easy to use and highly compatible with our MSFT Hyper-V environment
    Incentivized
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    OpenText
    The software features are easily manipulated and amazing technical help offered and even the functions flexibility ie fantastic. The storage capacity available is incredible and the platform allows effective accessibility of any data from the system through a very secure environment that the tool provides. Storage utilization using the software is perfect and easy configuration.
    Incentivized
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    Return on Investment
    Microsoft
    • Great Folks on the MSFT Implementation team
    • Great value on year 2
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    OpenText
    • Any user can generate reports through this software.
    • Storage of all the company data.
    • Data security on this software is good.
    Incentivized
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