Cisco MDS Series vs IBM SAN32B-E4 comparison

 

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Executive Summary
 

Categories and Ranking

Cisco MDS Series
Ranking in Enterprise SAN
1st
Average Rating
9.0
Number of Reviews
8
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
IBM SAN32B-E4
Ranking in Enterprise SAN
12th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Featured Reviews

MZ
Nov 21, 2022
Good zoning, stable, scalable, and the support is good
We use this solution to manage our storage and inner network solution Data Center Network Manager is good but it is not free and requires purchasing a separate license. It doesn't make sense to me - if you buy the switch the management software should be included with it. The most valuable…
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Pricing and Cost Advice

"The price of the Cisco MDS Series is high."
"Pricing cannot be considered an advantageous trait of the solution since it is expensive. I rate the solution's pricing a three out of ten."
"It's perpetual licensing and maintenance is a recurrent cost."
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Top Industries

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Computer Software Company
26%
Financial Services Firm
11%
Government
10%
Healthcare Company
8%
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Comparisons

 

Also Known As

Cisco MDS 9100, Cisco MDS 9222i, Cisco MDS 9700
SAN32B-E4
 

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Sample Customers

National Rugby League
Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A., L'Or_al S.A., Vaasan Oy, IBM Systems and Technology Group, Odin