Azure StorSimple vs. Redstor

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Azure StorSimple
Score 7.0 out of 10
N/A
StorSimple 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
Redstor
Score 9.3 out of 10
N/A
Redstor is an enterprise backup solution from the company of the same name in Reading, primarily able to back up enterprise systems to the cloud and recover them to a different physical machine or a Hyper-V or VMware virtual machine. Users can choose between restoring the whole system, the system state, or just bare metal. Redstor backs up data to two cloud locations, with an optional local copy at no additional charge.N/A
Pricing
Azure StorSimpleRedstor
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 StorSimpleRedstor
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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User Ratings
Azure StorSimpleRedstor
Likelihood to Recommend
9.0
(1 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
10.0
(1 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
Azure StorSimpleRedstor
Likelihood to Recommend
Microsoft
Onsite storage needs and backing up to Azure.
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Redstor
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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.
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Redstor
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Cons
Microsoft
  • Additional fail-over functionality
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Redstor
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Likelihood to Renew
Microsoft
If I wanted to use just onsite storage the StorSimple device is already paid for.
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Redstor
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Alternatives Considered
Microsoft
Easy to use and highly compatible with our MSFT Hyper-V environment
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Redstor
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Return on Investment
Microsoft
  • Great Folks on the MSFT Implementation team
  • Great value on year 2
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Redstor
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