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OpenText Storage Manager vs. Paragon Hard Disk Manager

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    OpenText Storage Manager

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/AUser and group file system management for Open Enterprise Server networks, formerly from Micro Focus and now from OpenText. It allows automated, policy-based management of OpenText™ Open Enterprise Server network file systems and user group storage. For Active Directory systems, Storage Manager is now OpenText™ File Dynamics.N/A

    Paragon Hard Disk Manager

    Score9 out of 10
    N/AParagon Software headquartered in Irvine offers Paragon Hard Disk Manager, a storage management solution for physical and virtual drives, and disaster recovery framework solution for businesses of all sizes.N/A
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    Free Trial
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    Free/Freemium Version
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    User Ratings
    OpenText Storage ManagerParagon Hard Disk Manager
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    8.5
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    Support Rating
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    User Testimonials
    OpenText Storage ManagerParagon Hard Disk Manager
    Likelihood to Recommend
    OpenText
    Excellent Cloud platform that has the powerful and very stable functionalities for the easy moving of many data across the entire Cloud services and thro9ugh a very secure platform. Integration to multiple other platform on Cloud services is amazing and even the data visualization tools are the best and collection of multiple data insights across websites is amazing.
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    Paragon Software
    Paragon Hard Disk Manager is suitable for use by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The graphical user interface helps to make the software easy to use, even by those with limited computer/technical knowledge and skills. The software will likely meet most, if not all, of the backup requirements of SMEs.
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    Pros
    OpenText
    • Nice solution for the easy incident management.
    • Secure storage of different business data.
    • The capacity offered for the data storage.
    • Data migration platform.
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    Paragon Software
    • Disk wiping - quick and effective solution for simple wipe processes
    • Partitioning - the software allowed us to work more closely with the partitions in a GUI environment
    • Data Migrations - Paragon Hard Disk Manager made this process of data migration very easy and convenient
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    Cons
    OpenText
    • The tools on data importing from multiple storage solutions is not easy.
    • Setting the security when new to the tool.
    • Interface configuration to the learners is turf.
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    Paragon Software
    • It can be upgraded to offer cloud storage services.
    • The performance of the current features is stable.
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    Support Rating
    OpenText
    No answers on this topic
    Paragon Software
    I've never had to contact Paragon support which speaks to the quality of their product.
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    Alternatives Considered
    OpenText
    The software features are easily manipulated and amazing technical help offered and even the functions flexibility ie fantastic. The storage capacity available is incredible and the platform allows effective accessibility of any data from the system through a very secure environment that the tool provides. Storage utilization using the software is perfect and easy configuration.
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    Paragon Software
    Paragon has much more flexibility to manipulate partitions and clone drives
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    Return on Investment
    OpenText
    • Any user can generate reports through this software.
    • Storage of all the company data.
    • Data security on this software is good.
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    Paragon Software
    • Paragon Hard Disk Manager makes creating regular incremental backups straightforward. The ease of configuring the software to automatically perform backup jobs increases the likelihood that we will follow through with our backup strategy, thus protecting our data.
    • Any loss of important data would potentially be catastrophic to our business. Paragon Hard Disk Manager minimizes this risk.
    • The software's ease of use also means we can focus more on our core business activities (and spend less time and effort on data backups).
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