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Good solution, simple, easily maintained, and exactly what I needed
PowerEdge C is compatible and a good solution for me.
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  • "PowerEdge C is very expensive, but personally, I think it's worth the price."
  • "The price of the solution is reasonable."
  • "When we talk about pricing it is the cheapest on the market that I have found."
  • "The cost depends on the configuration."
  • "We buy licenses for the solution's advanced features."
  • "Despite the slightly higher price, we prefer Dell due to the high quality of their products."
  • "PowerEdge C is a reasonably priced product, and the pricing depends on how many years you need the product. The cost also includes the support."
  • "The licensing cost of PowerEdge C is very high."

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    What do you like most about PowerEdge C?
    Top Answer:With the tool, we can easily upgrade and ensure compatibility between operating systems, hardwares and drivers. Among other features, the hardware also stands out because it is certified and aligns… more »
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for PowerEdge C?
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    Ranking
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    2nd
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    267
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    195
    Reviews
    15
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    Rating
    8.7
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    Cray CS Series
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    Overview
    The CS-Storm supercomputer is a highly configurable cluster, able to support options specific to individual requirements including a range of NVIDIA Tesla accelerators tested to run at full power, multiple network and topology options for InfiniBand (including fat tree, single/dual rail) and Intel Omni-Path, a customizable HPC cluster software stack, and Cray Sonexion scale-out parallel file system storage.

    PowerEdge C help you to maximize hyperscale performance with up to 4 independent server nodes, flexible storage and shared infrastructure in a compact 2U chassis.

    Sample Customers
    Intel, NVIDIA, Abokia Inc., Adaptive Computing, Allinea Software, ANSYS Inc., CEI, Cloudera, DataDirect Networks, Exa Corporation, Expert System, Intelligent Light, MSC Software, Oracle, Platform Computing, Samsung Semiconductor Inc., Seagate
    NxtGen Datacenter, Medien-Service Untermain (MSU), Exasol, IndigoVision, Dayco
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    Insurance Company20%
    Construction Company20%
    Comms Service Provider20%
    Wholesaler/Distributor10%
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    Computer Software Company21%
    Financial Services Firm16%
    Manufacturing Company12%
    Energy/Utilities Company6%
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    Small Business59%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise27%
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    Small Business31%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise56%
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    Cray CS-Storm is ranked 6th in Density Optimized Servers while PowerEdge C is ranked 2nd in Density Optimized Servers with 22 reviews. Cray CS-Storm is rated 0.0, while PowerEdge C is rated 8.6. On the other hand, the top reviewer of PowerEdge C writes "Easy to deploy and has high performance and no downtime". Cray CS-Storm is most compared with HPE Apollo, whereas PowerEdge C is most compared with Huawei FusionServer X Series, HPE Apollo, Dell PowerEdge M and Cisco UCS B-Series.

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