We performed a comparison between Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) and Pivot3 based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Dell Technologies, VMware, Nutanix and others in HCI."For those basic uses, it's simple to set up and manage, and it seems to do a fine job."
"I've had to open a few support cases over the years due to administrator errors, and the support received was top-notch."
"The solution offers easy one-click PowerShell scripts that are ready to run."
"It has improved our organization in terms of its uptime as our main cluster has never been offline due to a SAN failure."
"In the three years that we have been using StarWind, the product has yet to cause us any problems."
"Speed and high availability have been the most valuable for us."
"StarWind support has been great in helping resolve other issues not caused by their software."
"It also provides a high degree of mobility, as the virtual SAN can be moved relatively painlessly between on-site devices and the cloud."
"It supports multi-cloud integration that includes AWS, Google, and Azure."
"Nutanix has the best virtual desktop infrastructure."
"The solution is well integrated with other vendors."
"The most valuable features are easy cloud administration and management."
"The most valuable feature is the integration of all parts in Prism Element, the browser-based management tool."
"It's easy to use and has a very smooth onboarding process."
"The solution is very stable. We haven't had any issues."
"It is very easy to clone systems using the solution."
"One feature we found useful was the product's complete ability to integrate with vCenter."
"The most valuable feature is the ease of implementation."
"The most valuable feature is the visual encoding."
"The software could benefit from more tooling to help with initial deployment."
"With data verification, I would like to know how does the solution perform validation of data being synced between two VSANs."
"The documentation is good yet is still lacking in a few areas."
"Performance when in storage-separate configuration needs to be improved."
"Pricing is a bit high."
"The system performs as expected, but we're always looking for performance improvements regarding the best utilization of NVMe disks."
"I wish they would improve the documentation for the beginner level as it's not very clear on the web page."
"StarWind really needs to market its product more."
"The reporting feature isn't very good."
"If we can have certified compatibility with other companies, such as Oracle, then it would let us know that they function correctly together."
"Usually, there are separate administration teams that take care of servers, but in our organization, servers are usually looked after by the application owner. However, the application owners cannot reinstall the software, OS, and other things. That only aligns with the role of the HCI administrator. If these rights can be provided, it will be very easy."
"I'm sure there are a lot of things that could be improved, but I'm actually very satisfied with this product. There may be some possibilities to move the virtual server dismounting points or to move the server from one group to another, but I can't think of any special improvements or update features."
"We had a few problems with the foundation machine that you can use to build your systems out. We've got it working now, but it should be improved."
"It does not have good backup feature tools, like having templates or being able to back up every two or three days."
"The pricing of the solution is too high. It needs to be adjusted or lowered to be more competitive."
"In Thailand, there really isn't a cloud version of Nutanx available to us."
"Snapshot notification would be a good addition."
"One of the biggest problems with HCI vendors was the lack of flexibility for adding resources"
"In the next release, I would like to see compatibility and support for critical applications, like SAP."
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Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) is ranked 3rd in HCI with 194 reviews while Pivot3 is ranked 25th in HCI. Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) is rated 8.6, while Pivot3 is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) writes "A powerful solution with easy deployment, upgrades, and management". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Pivot3 writes "One feature we found useful was the product's complete ability to integrate with vCenter". Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) is most compared with VMware vSAN, VxRail, HPE SimpliVity, VMware vSphere and Dell PowerFlex, whereas Pivot3 is most compared with VMware vSAN.
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