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    Dell VxBlock System 1000

    Score7.3 out of 10
    N/AThe 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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    vce vBlock is considered a converged solution wherein 3 vendors namely cisco, vmware and emc combined in a single rack/solution. Compared to Nutanix which is tightly integrated, vblock does not provide the ease of use, support and management. The solution does not offer that …
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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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    • Single contact for vendor support.
    • Fully Tested and integrated.
    • Best of breed products combined.
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    Dell Technologies
    • Product is not simple to manage.
    • Product is very expensive. Documentation is too complicated to understand.
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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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