User Reviews of Dell PowerScale (Isilon) & NetApp FAS Series

Updated March 2024

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Dell PowerScale (Isilon) review

Eric Burgueño
Eric Burgueño
High-Performance Computing Services Manager at The New Zealand Institute for Plant and Food Research Limited
Simplified data management, tremendously reducing our users’ cognitive overhead
The only thing that I think PowerScale could do better is improving the HTTP data access protocol. At the present, you cannot protect access to data via HTTP or HTTPS the same way that you can secure data access through other protocols like NFS or SMB. You can either access a file because it can be access by anyone in the organization, or...
NetApp FAS Series review

Hakan Pehlivan
Hakan Pehlivan
General Manager at Bilgipark Görüntü ve İletişim San. Tic. A.S.
A stable solution that provides high performance and good technical support in Turkey
When you compare the price and performance, it is better than EMC Isilon. Performance-wise, EMC Isilon is better than NetApp FAS Series. So if a customer has enough budget and wants better performance, I will offer EMC Isilon. The structure of both solutions is a bit different. NetApp FAS Series is a mix of scale-up and scale-out, but EMC...

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