EMC XtremIO Flash Storage (discontinued)

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EMC XtremIO Flash Storage (discontinued)
Score 6.4 out of 10
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XtremIO was a flash storage from EMC that is now discontinued. Dell Technologies instead offers the PowerStore series.N/A
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EMC XtremIO Flash Storage (discontinued)
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EMC XtremIO Flash Storage (discontinued)
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
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EMC XtremIO Flash Storage (discontinued)
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Chose EMC XtremIO Flash Storage (discontinued)
At the time the EMC was selected due to the existing relationship with EMC and the maturity of their product compared to the other vendor's options. However now that the maturity gap has been closed and the storage wars have proven which companies will remain for the …
Chose EMC XtremIO Flash Storage (discontinued)
I/O delievered by XtremIO can't be compared with any other flash storage. Existing relationship with vendor and pressure to improve I/O bottleneck was the key objective
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Features
EMC XtremIO Flash Storage (discontinued)
Enterprise Flash Array Storage
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EMC XtremIO Flash Storage (discontinued)
8.0
1 Ratings
13% below category average
Flash Array Performance10.01 Ratings
Flash Array Integration8.01 Ratings
Data Compression10.01 Ratings
Non-Intrusive Upgrades8.01 Ratings
Simplicity5.01 Ratings
Power Savings7.01 Ratings
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User Ratings
EMC XtremIO Flash Storage (discontinued)
Likelihood to Recommend
6.2
(3 ratings)
Support Rating
2.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
EMC XtremIO Flash Storage (discontinued)
Likelihood to Recommend
Discontinued Products
XtremIO would be useful for any production storage environment, or even any staging or development environment where performance mattered. It would not be ideal to use for backup storage.
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Pros
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  • The deduplication and compression is very good. This especially helps for VDI applications.
  • It is easy to setup and map hosts to volumes.
  • The new HTML5 console is much better than the older Java.
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Cons
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  • Its expensive but worth it
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Support Rating
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This was one area of real disappointment. EMC support was very slow to schedule work like installations and upgrades. Break/fix support was fairly standard. After the Dell merger, things have started improving but there is a lot left to be desired here.
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Alternatives Considered
Discontinued Products
I/O delievered by XtremIO can't be compared with any other flash storage. Existing relationship with vendor and pressure to improve I/O bottleneck was the key objective
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Return on Investment
Discontinued Products
  • Using XtremIO has made our VDI much more palatable for users.
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