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Samsung SSD

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What is Samsung SSD?

Samsung offers solid state drives.

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Top 3 industries using Samsung SSD.
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Information

18.2%

2 installations of 11

#2 most frequent

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

18.2%

2 installations of 11

#3 most frequent

Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

9.1%

1 installation of 11

Samsung SSD Reviews

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Solid choice for Flash

Incentivized
Raj Mehta
President in Information Technology at DSS Toronto (51-200 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We regularly use and deploy Samsung enterprise and consumer SSD internally and for our customers. They are rock solid, fast, and durable as advertised. We have full confidence in Samsung SSD's for mission critical datacenter applications and use them in almost all our projects. We have used both NVME and conventional SSD's from Samsung and have been very pleased.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Fast
  • Durable
  • As Advertised

Cons

  • lower cost :)

Most Important Features

  • Reliability
  • Speed
  • Durability
  • Accuracy of marketing to real world performance

Return on Investment

  • Switching to Samsung NVME and other flash has increased our performance across our data centres immensely
  • Lower tech rolls to DC to replace drives

Alternatives Considered

Intel SSD, HPE Nimble Storage and Dell EMC PowerMax NVMe

Other Software Used

QuickBooks Online, ExtremeWireless, Cisco Meraki MX

Samsung SSDs are the Best in Town!

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Juan MorenoView profile
Desarrollador Senior Java / Líder Técnico in Engineering at Arnaldo C. Castro S.A. (201-500 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

I have been using Samsung SSD disks in our notebooks for the storage of our information.

Pros

  • It's one of the fastest SSD solution in the market.
  • It offers a good quality-price balance.
  • It has a low error rate.
  • It has a long lifespan.

Cons

  • Additional capacity options

Most Important Features

  • Fast I/O operation
  • Good value-price balance

Return on Investment

  • As developers, we improve our productivity with less wasting time booting our notebooks, and also when we finish the compilation of our projects in less time. Overall Samsung's SSD disks offer a better user experience.

Alternatives Considered

Western Digital SSD

Other Software Used

IntelliJ IDEA, Postman, Microsoft Visual Studio Code

Faster than the Flash Samsung SSD

Incentivized
Justin GravesView profile
HIPAA Security Officer in Information Technology at Area Agency on Aging Region 9, Inc (51-200 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Samsung SSD's to breathe new life into older machine. A simple SSD upgrade radically improves performance and functionality of older hardware. They are easy to install and easy to configure.

We're able to extend the life of special use machines past their normal lifecycle to save money and get the most out of equipment.

Pros

  • Fast
  • Easy to install
  • Stretch hardware

Cons

  • Cost
  • Update tools
  • Mounting brackets

Most Important Features

  • Speed
  • Cost
  • Storage

Return on Investment

  • Stretching Hardware life
  • Easy to install
  • Easy procurement

Alternatives Considered

SanDisk SSD

Other Software Used

StarWind HyperConverged Appliance (HCA), Foxit PDF Editor (FoxitPhantom), BitLocker Drive Encryption

Best choice for SSD Drives

Incentivized
Verified User
General Manager in Information Technology (51-200 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Samsung SSD drives are our go-to drive for laptop or desktop pc storage. They are fast, reliable, and plus we've had zero issues with them. The 2.5" and m.2 drives work flawlessly in our systems, ensuring smooth operations.

Pros

  • Fast Storage, Quick boot time
  • Reliable, never had to replace one
  • Competitive pricing

Cons

  • Consumer pricing of the enterprise drives would be helpful

Return on Investment

  • The increased relability and speed helps us save time.

Alternatives Considered

Kingston SSD

Excellent performance and Samsung continues to innovate.

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Dinesh SelvachandraView profile
Business Process Analyst in Information Technology at Jadon Software Solutions (51-200 employees employees)

Pros

  • Faster write speeds compared to other SSDs on the market
  • Low failure rate in our online research on SSDs
  • Price to performance was better.

Cons

  • Can be a bit expensive, on the high end.

Return on Investment

  • Faster application and response.
  • We able to scan and analyze more data (time range) with less time only by switching to the SSD.

Alternatives Considered

Intel SSD