Dell VPLEX vs. IBM Storage Insights

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Dell VPLEX
Score 9.0 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
IBM Storage Insights
Score 9.2 out of 10
Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees)
IBM Storage Insights is a storage management application designed to support capacity planning, increase storage utilization, and provide performance monitoring.N/A
Pricing
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Dell VPLEXIBM Storage Insights
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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User Ratings
Dell VPLEXIBM Storage Insights
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(1 ratings)
9.7
(8 ratings)
User Testimonials
Dell VPLEXIBM Storage Insights
Likelihood to Recommend
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.
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IBM
This product is highly recommended, first because it has a trial version that lasts 30 days, which is a good time to demonstrate the functionalities of this product to customers, in my case it has been very useful when we have a latency problem in the storage and we don't know the cause, I let the application run for a week and I have reports of all the storage components
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Pros
Dell Technologies
  • High Availability
  • Fail Over
  • Business continuity
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IBM
  • IBM Storage Insights has an excellent interaction with other IBM applications
  • IBM Storage Insights Cloud storage is very secure
  • IBM Storage Insights allows for the transfer of data between different data storage systems
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Cons
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.
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IBM
  • Android devices still requires IBM Storage Insights for outstanding functionality.
  • Further, IBM Storage Insights has a complex interface, that requires adequate orientation.
  • Besides, IBM Storage Insights is known to offer full service in terms of storage and other evaluating measures.
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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
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IBM
IBM Storage Insights is competent in the amount of database the software can hold, with advanced external space, that makes companies balance the operations and control the analytics. Besides, IBM Storage Insights gauge the working capacity of software, by deploying accurate system controls and [validating] the security protocols. Finally, IBM Storage Insights has set terms that are perfect, reasonable, and committed to [helping].
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Return on Investment
Dell Technologies
  • Reduced down time.
  • Provides business continuity.
  • Reduces single point of failure on the SAN.
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IBM
  • IBM Storage Insights generates opinions or results from the analytical powers.
  • IBM Storage Insights makes sharing the norm in a company, which lowers expense.
  • IBM Storage Insights makes companies hold large database without compromise.
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