Dell PowerStore vs. Dell VPLEX

Dell PowerStore

3 Reviews and Ratings

Dell VPLEX

4 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Dell PowerStore	Score9 out of 10	N/A	From the 500 to the 9200T, PowerStore T models aim to provide enterprises a flexible high-performance storage platform to match evolving needs. PowerStore T models aim to provide organizations with the benefits of an enterprise unified storage platform for block, file and vVol data, while enabling flexible growth with the intelligent scale-up AND scale-out capability of appliance clusters.	N/A
Dell VPLEX	Score9 out of 10	N/A	Dell VPLEX aims to maximize the returns on investments in all-flash infrastructure or hybrid arrays by providing continuous availability to business-critical workloads. VPLEX also creates a flexible storage architecture designed to gives IT teams the agility they need to respond to rapid business and technology changes while maximizing asset utilization across active-active datacenters.	N/A

Pricing

Dell PowerStore

Dell VPLEX

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Pricing Offerings
Dell PowerStore	Dell VPLEX
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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No setup fee

No setup fee

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Best Alternatives
	Dell PowerStore	Dell VPLEX
Small Businesses	No answers on this topic	Cyberduck Score8.6 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies	Dell Compellent (discontinued) Score8 out of 10	Cisco UCS Manager Score9 out of 10
Enterprises	Everpure FlashArray Score8.2 out of 10	Cisco UCS Manager Score9 out of 10
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User Ratings
	Dell PowerStore	Dell VPLEX
Likelihood to Recommend	- (0 ratings)	8.0 (1 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Dell PowerStore	Dell VPLEX
Likelihood to Recommend	Dell Technologies No answers on this topic	Dell Technologies This works in two fold. First it creates a copy of the data in two locations, protecting the data from a SAN or a NAS failure. Second, it provides a data point in a second location that can be used as storage for a stretched virtual cluster, giving a virtual stack a means to continue operation. Incentivized Verified User Read full review
Pros	Dell Technologies No answers on this topic	Dell Technologies High Availability Fail Over Business continuity Incentivized Verified User Read full review
Cons	Dell Technologies No answers on this topic	Dell Technologies Requires high bandwidth low latency connectivity between sites. Cost wise it is expensive because you have to purchase with a mirror in mind. Configuration can be difficult. Incentivized Verified User Read full review
Alternatives Considered	Dell Technologies No answers on this topic	Dell Technologies When this was purchased there was no other product that could achieve what we were looking for, now this feature is pretty standard with storage platforms. It is a costly solution not just the hardware but the infrastructure to support it. It requires a connection between sites with at least 3 gigabytes per second and sub 5 millisecond latency and a network infrastructure capable of handling that Incentivized Verified User Read full review
Return on Investment	Dell Technologies No answers on this topic	Dell Technologies Reduced down time. Provides business continuity. Reduces single point of failure on the SAN. Incentivized Verified User Read full review
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