We performed a comparison between Dropbox and HPE Cloud Object Storage based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Storage solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I use the product to open files."
"The solution provides great performance."
"It is definitely stable. The main advantage of Dropbox is that you can see the files, and you can easily share them with all the team members. They can be accessed by whoever you give access to, and it is all secure. Dropbox is a seamless product. It provides you the privacy that you're looking for. Privacy is a major factor for my company, and Dropbox provides you that."
"Dropbox allows me to organize files well. I can name files in such a way as to lead students to the right destination."
"Setting up DropBox is straightforward, and one person can do it in less than five minutes."
"It is easy to install. It is stable and scalable."
"The way the tool is designed and using the tool itself is quite transparent."
"The security features of the product for data protection are good. I rate the security part a ten out of ten."
"One of the features offered and used by many clients is file-sharing."
"This is a scalable solution that is available when we need it."
"I'd rate the scalability maybe a seven out of ten. Once I stop paying, it is an issue."
"I cannot edit a document at the same time as another user."
"For us, storage is an issue. The free version is too small in terms of the amount of storage on offer."
"The pricing could be better and so could the amount of storage space. I feel like for the price, they don't offer very much storage space, especially when compared to competitors like Google."
"The pricing could be better and/or more clear. Right now, they have a strange way of splitting pricing. It's a bit complicated and not clear for users."
"It could be more secure."
"The solution could be more scalable."
"The mobile aspect of the solution needs improvement. For instance, if I want to use a file from Dropbox on my phone, I sometimes struggle to download images off of Dropbox. The solution lacks accessibility on different devices."
"Our customers in Canada cannot use it because it has to be compliant in the same country."
"Technical support is not available locally for us."
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Dropbox is ranked 4th in Cloud Storage with 85 reviews while HPE Cloud Object Storage is ranked 24th in Cloud Storage. Dropbox is rated 8.2, while HPE Cloud Object Storage is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Dropbox writes "Seamless file synchronization across devices with user-friendly deployment". On the other hand, the top reviewer of HPE Cloud Object Storage writes "Simplifies our processes and environment and helps with costs and scaling because we don't need hardware and scale on demand". Dropbox is most compared with Microsoft OneDrive, SharePoint, Citrix ShareFile, Google Workspace and Office 365, whereas HPE Cloud Object Storage is most compared with . See our Dropbox vs. HPE Cloud Object Storage report.
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