Kaminario K2 (discontinued) vs. LinqConnect

K2 works well in our mixed-use virtual environment. I would not hesitate to place any workload on K2, it has always performed well. We use fiber-channel connectivity as it replaced our large legacy storage array, replacing one rack of spinning disks with 4U of flash.

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Whenever relational data access is required. Really there is no limit: instead of using the specific driver and writing custom code you just include LinqConnect and map the model.

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• Great performance
• Great support
• Super-simple to use

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• Not well known, so third-party support is lacking
• Data reduction is good, but not as good as expected (actual 2.7:1)

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We performed a bake-off with K2 and one other vendor and they performed identically. K2 pricing was aggressive, performance was great, and it offered the features that we needed at a price that we could afford

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• Installing K2 reduced runtime of one of our batch processes, freeing up one employee for other tasks.
• Less time managing storage.

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