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Dell PowerEdge FX vs. Dell VxBlock System 1000

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Dell PowerEdge FX
Score 7.0 out of 10
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Dell's PowerEdge FX architecture is a solution for a software-defined converged infrastructure.N/A
Dell VxBlock System 1000
Score 7.3 out of 10
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The VxBlock 1000 is a converged infrastructure solution that integrates Dell storage and data protection into a turnkey converged system supporting all high-value, mission-critical workloads—from the core data center to the cloud. It helps users modernize and simplify their IT infrastructure at scale, so users can focus on innovation and gain more value from data. The VxBlock replaces the former Vblock from VCE, acquired by EMC in 2014. The Vblock used a Cisco Nexus virtual switch, while…N/A
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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9.0
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User Testimonials
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Dell Technologies
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Dell Technologies
VBlock is extremely well-suited for reliable delivery of virtualized mixed workloads. VBlock provides necessary hardware abstraction that allows for, uninterrupted by hardware failures, continuous delivery of critical services that otherwise do not provide hardware failure resiliency. VBlock is not the best solution from a financial standpoint for cost-sensitive solutions that are programmed for software resiliency.
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Pros
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Dell Technologies
  • Single contact for vendor support.
  • Fully Tested and integrated.
  • Best of breed products combined.
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Cons
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  • Product is not simple to manage.
  • Product is very expensive. Documentation is too complicated to understand.
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Alternatives Considered
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Local expertise and vendor presenece
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SVP - Head of IT PMO & Enterprise Architect
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Return on Investment
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  • VBLock has eliminated unforced downtime occurrences in the environment.
  • VBlock support model has significantly reduced amount of effort allocated to hardware installation and support activities and firmware maintenance.
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