Azure StorSimple vs. SUSE Enterprise Storage (discontinued)

Azure StorSimple

Azure StorSimple

4 Reviews and Ratings

SUSE Enterprise Storage (discontinued)

SUSE Enterprise Storage (discontinued)

2 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting 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
SUSE Enterprise Storage (discontinued)	Score 9.0 out of 10	N/A	SUSE Enterprise Storage was a software defined storage option from SUSE that has been discontinued. SUSE still provides the capabilities of that product with Longhorn Block Storage, acquired with Rancher Labs by SUSE in July 2020.	N/A

Pricing

Azure StorSimple

SUSE Enterprise Storage (discontinued)

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 StorSimple	SUSE Enterprise Storage (discontinued)
Free Trial
No	No
Free/Freemium Version
No	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

No setup fee

Additional Details

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Community Pulse
	Azure StorSimple	SUSE Enterprise Storage (discontinued)

Best Alternatives
	Azure StorSimple	SUSE Enterprise Storage (discontinued)
Small Businesses	SugarSync Score 4.4 out of 10	StarWind Virtual SAN Score 9.8 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies	Druva Security Cloud Score 9.6 out of 10	StarWind Virtual SAN Score 9.8 out of 10
Enterprises	Druva Security Cloud Score 9.6 out of 10	IBM Storage Scale Score 9.0 out of 10
All Alternatives	View all alternatives	View all alternatives

User Ratings
	Azure StorSimple	SUSE Enterprise Storage (discontinued)
Likelihood to Recommend	9.0 (1 ratings)	9.0 (1 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew	10.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Azure StorSimple	SUSE Enterprise Storage (discontinued)
Likelihood to Recommend	Microsoft Onsite storage needs and backing up to Azure. Incentivized Scott Lerner Director of IT Read full review	SUSE This is the most powerful platform that administers all our storage capacity. It has great server that distributes data from various sources to each department. It has secure database that cannot be easily compromised by unauthorised access. Data backup has given us more trust with this product since we can focus on more productive tasks. The customer support is reliable and can easily be reached when there is arising performance challenge. Incentivized Hogan Taylor Web Developer Read full review
Pros	Microsoft Performance via the SSD drives. Writes back to our Private Cloud via Azure. Easy to Admin via Web client interface. Incentivized Scott Lerner Director of IT Read full review	SUSE Document management. Storage of files and data transfer. Incentivized Hogan Taylor Web Developer Read full review
Cons	Microsoft Additional fail-over functionality Incentivized Scott Lerner Director of IT Read full review	SUSE All the features have been performing effectively. I have not identified any poor performing tool. Incentivized Hogan Taylor Web Developer Read full review
Likelihood to Renew	Microsoft If I wanted to use just onsite storage the StorSimple device is already paid for. Incentivized Scott Lerner Director of IT Read full review	SUSE No answers on this topic
Alternatives Considered	Microsoft Easy to use and highly compatible with our MSFT Hyper-V environment Incentivized Scott Lerner Director of IT Read full review	SUSE My experience with SUSE Enterprise Storage has been great. I have not come across any powerful platform that is more reliable in data storage and backup than this software. It has great servers that monitors data across our enterprise. Data transfer from one department to other is well monitored and the network paths are always secure. Licensing and maintenance of the available plans does not incur added cost that can affect operations in our company. Incentivized Hogan Taylor Web Developer Read full review
Return on Investment	Microsoft Great Folks on the MSFT Implementation team Great value on year 2 Incentivized Scott Lerner Director of IT Read full review	SUSE It has contributed to positive Return on Investment. All storage plans have been achieved. Incentivized Hogan Taylor Web Developer Read full review
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