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    FlashStack is a Converged Infrastructure solution that enables you to grow and protect digital revenues. With industry-leading technology in a Cisco Validated Design, FlashStack dramatically reduces datacenter costs and accelerates your business transformation.

    VersaStack is a converged infrastructure solution of network, compute and storage designed for quick deployment and rapid time to value. The solution includes Cisco UCS integrated infrastructure together with IBM software- defined storage solutions to deliver extraordinary levels of agility and efficiency. VersaStack is backed by Cisco Validated Designs and IBM Redbooks application guides for faster infrastructure delivery as well as workload/ application deployment.

    Designed for dynamic organizations that want to accelerate business growth while reducing costs, VersaStack incorporates IBM all-flash as well as hybrid storage technologies into the “single pane of glass” management environment provided by Cisco UCS Director. The solution offers quick deployment and execution of business applications—with the versatility to adapt as business priorities change. Providing an IT infrastructure that is easy, efficient and versatile, VersaStack helps accelerate data center infrastructure deployment and helps efficiently manage information and resources amid business change.

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    Newhall Hospital, Medicat, JJ Haines, Sigmax

    FlashStack [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Emerging Solutions while IBM VersaStack is ranked 8th in Converged Infrastructure with 3 reviews. FlashStack [EOL] is rated 0.0, while IBM VersaStack is rated 8.0. On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM VersaStack writes "A very high IOPS that gives more I/O transactions per second". FlashStack [EOL] is most compared with , whereas IBM VersaStack is most compared with Dell VxBlock System.

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