We performed a comparison between NEC D3 series 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)."The performance is better than with our previous version."
"The product is flexible."
"The storage efficiency provided a maximum savings in our storage utilization."
"The new FAS series is a good fit for some customers. We have good performance and capacity, even though it is full flash."
"The solution is stable."
"Most valuable features are its ease of use, robust Snapshot functionality, and that you can use it in two datacenters with SnapMirror-ing."
"I have found all the features useful in NetApp FAS Series."
"Saves space with deduplication"
"Adaptive balancing is a valuable feature."
"We are not satisfied with the cost of licensing and would like to have a better price to performance ratio."
"There is no NetApp infrastructure set up here in Greece."
"Needs to add wizards for newer, inexperienced users."
"It's not a cheap system. It is very expensive. The pricing has been ridiculous every time that we had to renew the support."
"With scalability, we feel the system is limited."
"There are some technical limitations, but it would be great to have in-line deduplication and in-line compression for the FAS series as well."
"Needs more SAN support."
"As I see it, there could be more interfaces, more cache, etc."
"I would like to see NetApp add incident support."
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NEC D3 series is ranked 21st in Modular SAN (Storage Area Network) while NetApp FAS Series is ranked 1st in Modular SAN (Storage Area Network) with 97 reviews. NEC D3 series is rated 9.0, while NetApp FAS Series is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of NEC D3 series writes "Stable, performs well, and the technical support is good". On the other hand, the top reviewer of NetApp FAS Series writes "Offers good performance and ". NEC D3 series is most compared with , 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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