We performed a comparison between HPE EVA and NetApp FAS Series based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about NetApp, IBM, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and others in Modular SAN (Storage Area Network)."HPE has reliable support for HDD replacement."
"It is very stable."
"There have been no fail-stop failures for the last five years."
"Ability to use mirroring and SnapVault have made backup no longer necessary."
"The migration of the volume on the cluster is very useful and easy to use."
"It's an easy product to use that is stable and has good performance."
"The most important features are SnapVault, Snapshots, and SnapMirror."
"Can use both SAN and NAS at the same time."
"Better performance and lower costs."
"The most valuable features are the NAS features and NetApp's excellent support."
"It allows our Windows and Unix teams to have a centralized point to share data between the two."
"Performance could probably be improve with faster controllers, but it is already an old device. We do have performance problems now, but it is a rather old device, so we have what we have."
"Interfacing with the cloud environment could be better. I want to be able to move some cloud volume and integrate it seamlessly with my home on-premise storage. Sometimes I have issues with port permissions. NetApp probably needs to improve more on the integration side from on-premise to the cloud."
"Its operating system is very cumbersome. However, after you set it up, it runs pretty smoothly. Its file system is not very dynamic. It is very static."
"NetApp FAS Series should improve its price, which is expensive."
"The high cost of the product is an area of concern, so from an improvement perspective, the tool needs to be made cheaper."
"The solution could do more than just data."
"NetApp FAS Series should introduce an FTP application for the broadcast and post-production market."
"The product must support more drives."
"We no longer have OEM support in South Africa which is not helpful, it can be difficult. They should add an office back to the country because it was better."
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HPE EVA is ranked 9th in Modular SAN (Storage Area Network) while NetApp FAS Series is ranked 1st in Modular SAN (Storage Area Network) with 97 reviews. HPE EVA is rated 8.6, while NetApp FAS Series is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of HPE EVA writes "There is reliable support for HDD replacement". On the other hand, the top reviewer of NetApp FAS Series writes "Offers good performance and ". HPE EVA is most compared with HPE 3PAR StoreServ and HPE StorageWorks MSA, whereas NetApp FAS Series is most compared with Dell PowerScale (Isilon), NetApp AFF, HPE StorageWorks MSA, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) and IBM FlashSystem.
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