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Best SDS availible
October 25, 2022

Best SDS availible

Michael J. Gage | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with StarWind Virtual SAN

We depend on StarWind Virtual SAN for its flexibility, reliability, and performance. We have 24 servers providing 75 data stores that we use throughout our environment. We have been using StarWind Virtual SAN for 10 years and have never had a complete service outage. StarWind Virtual SAN has many enterprise-level features, including real-time 3-way high-availability, that sets it apart from even the most expensive competitors' solutions.
  • Reliability
  • Scalability
  • Affordability
  • Support
  • No IPv6 support
  • No Linux installer
  • No central management
  • High performance even on older hardware
  • Deployment flexibility and reliability
  • A-A-A (3-way) real-time true high-availability
StarWind's support is absolutely amazing. They truly know their product and support it even in complex environments. They were invaluable in early deployment when we needed to ask questions and assisted with each new issue quickly. I have even been able to talk directly with the developers and was always provided with a solution that worked.

Do you think StarWind Virtual SAN delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with StarWind Virtual SAN's feature set?

Yes

Did StarWind Virtual SAN live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of StarWind Virtual SAN go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy StarWind Virtual SAN again?

Yes

We use StarWind Virtual SAN exclusively for our virtualization environment, and it does exceptionally well. We have been able to seamlessly scale our resources without downtime and minimal costs. StarWind Virtual SAN has provided us the flexibility to grow to meet our needs quickly and efficiently. We have had catastrophic hardware failure without a service interruption due to the real-time high-availability feature.