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March 2024
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We performed a comparison between FalconStor FreeStor and IBM Spectrum Accelerate based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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A robust solution with good performance and support
Spectrum Accelerate has helped us to unify our file and database storage. We have got services operating at the VM level such as backup, NAS... Read more →
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  • "For a database, on a yearly basis, we pay approximately $3,500 for licensing fees. The solution is sold as a subscription on a yearly basis so there are no other ancillary costs."
  • "If you are cost-sensitive then this solution is not for you."

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    Overview

    FalconStor FreeStor is a single integrated platform that simplifies the management of data across legacy, modern, and virtual storage environments. FreeStor delivers enterprise-class software-defined, intelligent data services combined with predictive analytics across any primary or secondary storage hardware; in the cloud or on-premise. FreeStor helps IT organizations realize more economic value out of existing environments and any future storage investments while reducing complexity, maximizing flexibility, and improving operational efficiency.

    FreeStor offers Core-to-Edge analytics, Cloud enablement, Secure multi-tenancy, Unified client management, and Intelligent pricing (primary copy pricing 

    IBM Spectrum Accelerate is a software-defined block storage solution designed for rapid deployment across heterogeneous infrastructure for hybrid cloud and delivering consistent service levels to a dynamic workload mix. It is based on proven grid-architecture, enterprise-scale IBM XIV technology. IBM Spectrum Accelerate can be deployed, including as hyper-converged infrastructure, on any x86 server, on pre-installed third-party appliances or on public cloud infrastructure, and is available as a service on IBM Cloud infrastructure.

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    Telefonica, Egenera, C&C Computação e Comunicação, Sunrise Communications Group, Imptech
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    FalconStor FreeStor is ranked 26th in Software Defined Storage (SDS) while IBM Spectrum Accelerate is ranked 22nd in Software Defined Storage (SDS). FalconStor FreeStor is rated 0.0, while IBM Spectrum Accelerate is rated 8.0. On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM Spectrum Accelerate writes "A robust solution with good performance and support". FalconStor FreeStor is most compared with , whereas IBM Spectrum Accelerate is most compared with IBM Spectrum Scale.

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