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  • "Its price is fair. IBM is quite fair in price when you compare it with others. We also use Hitachi internally, and Hitachi is always a little bit more expensive. NetApp is also a bit more expensive. So, IBM has good positioning in terms of price."
  • "This product is priced well. The ratio between cost and productivity is very high and we're happy with it."
  • "It is a competitively priced solution. The cost can vary depending on whether it is purchased from the hardware or the software departments."
  • "Compared to other vendors, I think it's expensive."
  • "It's an expensive solution."
  • "The basic functionalities of the product are provided within the normal license, but users can opt for some optional features from IBM's licensing model."

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    Ranking
    23rd
    out of 23 in Modular SAN (Storage Area Network)
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    24
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    6th
    out of 23 in Modular SAN (Storage Area Network)
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    147
    Comparisons
    84
    Reviews
    6
    Average Words per Review
    302
    Rating
    8.7
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    Eternus DX400 S2 series
    System Storage DS5000 series
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    DS5000 storage systems are equally adept at supporting transactional applications such as databases and online transaction processing (OLTP), throughput-intensive applications such as high-performance computing (HPC) and rich media, and concurrent workloads for consolidation and virtualization. DS5000 series storage systems can support service level agreements (SLAs) for the most common operating systems, including Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Linux and Apple Macintosh. 
    With drive-level encryption, DS5000 series storage systems support affordable data security with no performance penalty. The DS5000 storage system’s multiple replication options, drive-level encryption, and persistent cache backup can help ensure that any data in cache is captured and safe in the event of a power outage.

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    Small Business53%
    Midsize Enterprise20%
    Large Enterprise27%
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    Fujitsu Eternus DX400 S2 series is ranked 23rd in Modular SAN (Storage Area Network) while IBM System Storage DS5000 Series is ranked 6th in Modular SAN (Storage Area Network) with 13 reviews. Fujitsu Eternus DX400 S2 series is rated 0.0, while IBM System Storage DS5000 Series is rated 8.6. On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM System Storage DS5000 Series writes "Very reliable, easy to install, and offers good value for money". Fujitsu Eternus DX400 S2 series is most compared with , whereas IBM System Storage DS5000 Series is most compared with .

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