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Chris Childerhose
Real User
Solutions Architect at McMillan LLP
Sep 10 2018
What is most valuable?
The most valuable features are - 1. Ease of setup 2. Ease of Management with Web UI 3. InfoSight - analytics sight that collects data for all... more»How has it helped my organization?
These arrays perform very well and have allowed us to move many physical servers to virtual and run them from the Nimble arrays without any... more»What needs improvement?
No areas require improvement at this time. The arrays run very well and updates are flawless when completing.Which solutions did we use previously?
Previously used Dell Equilogic arrays but they were end of life.What other advice do I have?
Given the chance to evaluate Nimble it is highly recommended. Their CASL architecture is very fast and being able to get the performance from... more»Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Alex Lovett
Real User
IT Operations Manager
Dec 25 2017
What is most valuable?
* The Remote Copy Group is amazing for the replication stuff. * We also use dynamic optimization to go between tiers. * The reporting, as well. We can quickly see performance per... more»How has it helped my organization?
Certainly now, with the all-flash arrays, the performance that we get out of those means that we can host far more VMs on a smaller virtual volume. We get much better performance... more»What needs improvement?
We're going to start to explore integration with public clouds, and I know that that's something that's very hot in the storage space at the moment. That's something we're looking... more»What other advice do I have?
When it comes to selecting a vendor we're pretty much an HPE house. But I think the options you have to expand - within the storage space - you've got to have all those options.... more»Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Omar Sánchez (Mr.Tech)
Consultant
Information Security Advisor, CISO & CIO, Docutek Services at Docutek Services
May 15 2018
What is most valuable?
For the converged system, HANA for SAP. OneView is very good too.How has it helped my organization?
It begins with a simpler installation. It provides a more advanced way to approach enterprise IT. It's still a nightmare, like every other... more»What needs improvement?
We don't have any problems with it at the technology level. I can't think of any improvements they can make. I think they are doing pretty much... more»What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
Pricing is good. We have not calculated what hyper-converged infrastructure has brought us but I think there has to be some lower cost for us,... more»What other advice do I have?
I don't think we are completely happy but we are not completely unhappy. We are right in the middle. It's not the system, it's the people behind... more»Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Ryan Garvelink
Real User
Solutions Engineer at Optio Data
Nov 29 2017
What is most valuable?
The tool was simple to use. Other hybrid cloud management tools can take days, weeks, or months to set up and deploy. OneSphere, for a beta, was... more»How has it helped my organization?
With Optio Data being a partner, this is another tool that we can offer our customers. We are getting questions and problems on how they achieve... more»What needs improvement?
We are looking to be able to set a hard budget for the workspaces or projects. While we like the fact that there is not a true approval process... more»Which solutions did we use previously?
We did not have a previous cloud automation solution. We began using the beta version of HPE OneSphere in October.What other advice do I have?
We have been working with OneSphere since October, when the beta was announced. We got involved pretty early on, had the ability to do the... more»Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Brandon Koenigsknecht
Real User
Solutions Engineer at Data Strategy
May 08 2018
What is most valuable?
Our first impressions were: * The simplicity * The speed at which it works * It worked right the first time, out-of-the-box. These are what really caught my eye. Working with other... more»How has it helped my organization?
I see this fitting into a lot of our customer profiles, as they are starting to make the transition from a traditional, monolithic, waterfall model into a DevOps CI/CD model. This... more»What needs improvement?
Ironically, most of the features that we might have wanted to see were already introduced in the product announcement today, from what we saw in the beta, which was kind of cool.... more»What other advice do I have?
We have been using it for just over a month now. I give it a solid eight out of 10 at this point, mostly because I do not know what is coming out at release and what is coming... more»Hewlett Packard Enterprise
SeniorIm1567
Real User
Senior IM Manager
Dec 26 2017
What is most valuable?
It's very simple to manage. It has reduced the footprint in the datacenters quite a lot.How has it helped my organization?
We used to have a lot more units reserved in the rack for virtual machine hosting. Now it is only two units per site. Another improvement of course is the backup, the disaster... more»Which solutions did we use previously?
We were using traditional server and storage based. We switched to SimpliVity because it was looking promising. It was simple. It reduced hardware presence in the datacenter. It... more»What other advice do I have?
In terms of the most important criteria when selecting a vendor, that really depends on the vendor. But of course trustworthiness. And it usually comes down to product rather than... more»Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Frankie Negro
Real User
IT Architect at Unibase
Dec 21 2017
What is most valuable?
I believe, compared to the C7000, which is the mainstream in Brazil, it delivers a significant amount of innovation and flexibility, and I think people there will love it. The way Brazilians see things is that, "Okay, I need something that... more»What needs improvement?
What I would like to see is a little bit more of architecture-oriented advertising campaigns or events for customers; not on the product itself, but more on the way they advertise products. They are too focused on the features. This is okay,... more»What other advice do I have?
I just took my certification in Synergy. I was one of the first technicians in Brazil who qualified for Synergy. The main driver for me to take the certification for this platform is because I deem Synergy like an evolutionary platform rather... more»Hewlett Packard Enterprise
anush santhanam
Consultant
Technical Architect at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees
Mar 01 2018
What is most valuable?
* Simple management * HyperGuarantee * Accelerator card * Globally federated architecture The simple management comes... more»How has it helped my organization?
Our clients have been very happy with the data efficiency features (OmniCube accelerator card) and the HPE/SimpliVity... more»What needs improvement?
* For SimpliVity to become a true DC solution, the limit of 32 nodes needs to be investigated. While this may not be a... more»What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
In terms of setup, there are some gotchas and caveats, particularly when discussing stretched clusters. Rapid DR also... more»Which solutions did we use previously?
Being vendor agnostic, we are not partial to any solution or product. Where we have deployed SimpliVity we have not... more»What other advice do I have?
Have a look at multiple solutions before making up your mind. Remember to take a top down approach and start with the... more»Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Justin Brooks
Real User
Systems Engineer III at a logistics company with 1,001-5,000 employees
May 14 2018
What is most valuable?
* The backup and recovery is very fast, effective, and easy to use. * The ability to manage the environment without special consoles or interfaces is a plus. * Managing storage... more»How has it helped my organization?
SimpliVity has provided our organization with a cost effective DR/data protection solution. Training time has be reduced due to SimpliVity's seamless integration with vCenter Flex... more»What needs improvement?
* SimpliVity needs to improve the support for native backups, like SQL and Exchange. * File level restores work well, but indexing will help make the process faster. * SimpliVity... more»What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
HPE has decided to sell the solution in all-flash configurations, which may not be as cost effective for smaller mid-market enterprises. It has helped to reduce our VMware... more»Hewlett Packard Enterprise Projects
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Rhea Rapps
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Jun 29 2018
One of the most popular comparisons on IT Central Station is Nimble Storage vs Pure Storage.
One user says about Nimble Storage, "InfoSight, Nimble snapshotting and replications, as well as the zero-byte cloning, are invaluable to us as a company and has greatly improved our offerings to clients... more»
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Rhea Rapps
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Jul 31 2018
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One user says about HPE 3PAR, "The optimization features move chunklets or hot spots to faster drives."
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One user says about EMC Data Domain, "It allows us a fast recovery of files or Virtual Machines if needed being on-premise."
Another user says about HPE StoreOnce, " It demonstrates high stability and... more»
Rhea Rapps
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Sep 19 2018
One of the most popular comparisons on IT Central Station is HPE SimpliVity vs Nutanix.
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Harmeet Sohal
User at a tech vendor with 10,001+ employees
How does HPE 3PAR Flash Storage differ from INFINIDAT InfiniBox? Which do you recommend?
Rhea Rapps
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What were the top 3 differentiators that most influenced your company's decision to purchase HPE 3PAR? Based on your actual experience with the product, did it meet those expectations?
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Jean Louis Ferrie
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Jul 25 2018
Which hypervisor(s) are supported with HPE Simplivity?Thank you.
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