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Dell VxRail vs. Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure

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    Dell VxRail

    Score9.4 out of 10
    N/AThe Dell VxRail is a VMWare-based hyper-converged infrastructure appliance.N/A

    Red Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure

    N/AN/ARed Hat® Hyperconverged Infrastructure provides co-located, scalable, software-defined compute and storage. It is based on the company's Openstack and virtualization platform, and automated with Ansible, also by Red Hat.N/A
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    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Dell VxRailRed Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure
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    Dell VxRailRed Hat Hyperconverged Infrastructure
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Dell Technologies
    As Dell EMC VxRail comes as pre-built, the deployment process is simple and easy. It is possible to scale out easily and will get support from the vendor instantly. As it is a Hyperconverged Infrastructure and it is also the integration of Dell EMC hardware and Vmware, the flexibility that VxRail provides is effective. An organization that is looking for all in one place like data management, network management, Integration, and backup software ecosystem can go for this product.
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    Pros
    Dell Technologies
    • VxRail gives us a standard, predictable, unit of scale and purchase.
    • Infrastructure maintenance and upgrades are much easier than on a traditional infrastructure stack.
    • Performance tuning is much easier and more straightforward than on a traditional infrastructure stack
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    Cons
    Dell Technologies
    • The software release cycle is slow compared to general release of software. Particularly with VMware based releases.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Dell Technologies
    All of these solutions scored very close together in our testing. Nutanix actually was the highest scoring in ease-of-use, but the integration with Vmware and the pricepoint led us to choose VxRail.
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    Return on Investment
    Dell Technologies
    • We were able to exponentially reduce the cost spending to buy different components.
    • As it has VMWare integration, possible to work on different operating systems.
    • Automation of IT operations helped the colleagues to work on different manual tasks.
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