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HPE StoreVirtual Review

Our resiliency was improved due to features like snapshotting at hardware level.

Valuable Features

StoreVirtual's High Availability and redundancy are the most valuable features for us.

Improvements to My Organization

It has removed the single point of failure. The resiliency was improved due to features like snapshotting at hardware level. It gives us better uptime and improved HA time, which means less downtime in the event of a failure.

Room for Improvement

Communication of HP firmware and BIOS updates need work. Also, the directives relating to the products need to be improved.

Use of Solution

We've used it for one and a half years.

Deployment Issues

We had no issues with the deployment.

Stability Issues

There was an issue with one CPU overheating and causing fans to rev up. The CPU had to be reseated and firmware updates applied.

Scalability Issues

We've had no issues scaling it for our needs.

Customer Service and Technical Support

Technical support is good, but it could be better.

Previous Solutions

There was no solution in place previously.

Initial Setup

It was straightforward by using the HP CMC software.

Pricing, Setup Cost and Licensing

The pricing and licensing are fair.

Other Advice

This is a good SAN solution.

Disclosure: IT Central Station contacted the reviewer to collect the review and to validate authenticity. The reviewer was referred by the vendor, but the review is not subject to editing or approval by the vendor.

Mar 27 2016

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