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HPE SN6000

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Abdul Rehman Abid
Useful small to medium storage, beneficial for large video files, and priced well
Dell Power Vault has been extremely helpful in providing more storage capacity at an affordable price point. It's especially useful for customers... Read more →
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  • "The price is reasonable and we are satisfied with it."
  • "It is important to remember that the retail price may seem high, but the final price is usually different."
  • "I rate the price of Dell PowerVault a nine out of ten."
  • "The price of Dell PowerVault could be reduced. It is more expensive than some IBM solutions."
  • "I rate Dell PowerVault a six or seven out of ten for pricing."
  • "The solution is more cost-effective than the competitors. It’s an affordable option for small businesses."
  • "The cost, compared to other solutions, is on the higher end."
  • "Dell PowerVault's price is the tool's main attraction."

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    What do you like most about Dell PowerVault?
    Top Answer:Dell PowerVault offers valuable full flash storage.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Dell PowerVault?
    Top Answer:I rate the solution's pricing a seven to eight out of ten.
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    What needs improvement with Dell PowerVault?
    Top Answer:The product is generally stable, but there have been instances, to my knowledge, where we faced issues in the controller during software upgrades. The availability is not at the desired level during… more »
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    Ranking
    2nd
    out of 15 in Enterprise SAN
    Views
    165
    Comparisons
    107
    Reviews
    11
    Average Words per Review
    383
    Rating
    8.2
    4th
    out of 15 in Enterprise SAN
    Views
    353
    Comparisons
    307
    Reviews
    0
    Average Words per Review
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    Also Known As
    PowerVault
    SN6000, HP SN6000
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    Overview
    PowerVault MD3 storage arrays help you cost-effectively address the challenges of data growth with versatile solutions that are optimized for smaller-scale storage consolidation, flexible virtualization projects and high business continuity.
    The HPE SN6000 Stackable 8Gb Fibre Channel switch is designed to make Enterprise SANs affordable and easy to use, especially as the network expands. Built with low-cost, high-performance scalability in mind, each SN6000 features 20 device ports supporting 8/4/2 Gbps speeds, plus 4 high-speed 10/20 Gbps stacking ports for linking SN6000 switches.
    Sample Customers
    Dayco, FAW Foundry, University of Cambridge, Finder, Stadtwerke Pforzheim GmbH & Co.
    Damm, Bank Simpanan Nasional, Weta Digital
    Top Industries
    REVIEWERS
    Outsourcing Company14%
    Manufacturing Company14%
    Healthcare Company7%
    Reseller7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company13%
    Government13%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Retailer6%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company30%
    Manufacturing Company11%
    Media Company9%
    Comms Service Provider9%
    Company Size
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business46%
    Midsize Enterprise25%
    Large Enterprise29%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business29%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise58%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business31%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise52%

    Dell PowerVault is ranked 2nd in Enterprise SAN with 23 reviews while HPE SN6000 is ranked 4th in Enterprise SAN. Dell PowerVault is rated 8.4, while HPE SN6000 is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Dell PowerVault writes "Easy to use with good integrations and reasonable pricing". On the other hand, Dell PowerVault is most compared with HPE StoreOnce, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), Huawei OceanStor SNS, Lenovo Storage V Series and ExaGrid EX, whereas HPE SN6000 is most compared with Cisco MDS Series, Dell Connectrix and IBM SAN24B-4 Express.

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