ExaGrid EX Series Reviews

Mike Oswalt

IT Manager at Hershner Hunter LLP

Apr 04 2019

Enables us to do more backups per day due to increased storage as a result of data deduplication and compression

What is most valuable?

The most valuable feature is the ease of use and data deduplication. It's extremely easy to use and does a very good job of data deduplication and compression.

How has it helped my organization?

ExaGrid has improved my organization in the way that we get reliable backups with very little administration. We are able to do more backups per day due to increased storage as a result of data… more»

What needs improvement?

I would like for them to develop direct cloud integration with a third-party cloud. Direct integration with AWS and other cloud providers.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

In comparison to other solutions, it's affordable. They're all too expensive. This was less expensive than other solutions that I was looking at.

What other advice do I have?

I would advise someone considering this solution to review and to consider it as an option. If you're comparing it specifically to Data Domain, it's a great solution. I would rate it a nine out of ten… more»

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We also evaluated Data Domain by Dell EMC.

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What is ExaGrid EX Series?

The ExaGrid EX Series hyper-converged secondary storage for backup product line consists of eight appliance models. Each appliance is sized for a full backup and for long-term retention. Any ExaGrid appliance can be mixed and matched in the same scale-out system with any other size or age appliance, allowing customers to buy what they need as they need it. This pay-as-you-grow model allows up to 25 appliances in a single scale-out system.

Also known as

EX Series

ExaGrid EX Series customers

NCI Group, North Attleborough Public School, North Kingstown School Department, NPS Pharmaceuticals, Prudential Douglas Elliman, Rathbone Brothers PLC, Rio Hondo College, Ruder Finn, Sarah Lawrence College