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Azure NetApp Files vs. IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Azure NetApp Files

    Score9.6 out of 10
    N/AAzure NetApp Files is a Microsoft Azure file storage service built on NetApp technology, giving users the file capabilities in Azure that core business applications require, with pricing plans for different performance tiers.

    $0.02

    per month

    IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/AIBM Cloud bare metal servers are cloud servers configurable in hourly/monthly options, on-demand, from any location—with a selection of standard features and services for small businesses and enterprise demands. Users can customize RAM and SSDs with 11M+ configurations from which to choose.

    $0.51

    per hour

    Pricing
    Azure NetApp FilesIBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers
    Editions & Modules
    Restore
    $0.02/GiB
    per month
    Backup
    $0.05/GiB
    per month
    Cross Region Replication Daily - Replication frequency is once a day
    $0.11/GiB
    per month
    Cross Region Replication Hourly - Replication frequency is every 1 hour
    $0.12/GiB
    per month
    Cross Region Replication Minutes - Replication frequency is every 10 mins
    $0.14/GiB
    per month
    Standard Storage
    $0.14746 per GiB
    per month
    Premium Storage
    $0.29419 per GiB
    per month
    Ultra Storage
    $0.39274 per GiB
    per month
    IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers
    starting at $0.51
    per hour
    IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers
    starting at $241.00
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Azure NetApp FilesIBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
    Additional DetailsAzure NetApp Files (ANF) cloud file storage service is charged per hour based on the provisioned ANF capacity. Customers can provision a minimum of 4TiB of ANF capacity and then add additional provision capacity in the increments of 1TiB. Cross Region Replication pricing varies by the desired replication frequency per unit of data, and the region of the destination volume.IBM Bare Metal Servers offer a choice between hourly or monthly pre-configured servers or can be customized with single to quad processing solutions. Bare metal servers are available worldwide and with no monthly contracts. Amonthly bare metal server built to spec can be ordered and made available in two to four hours—with 500 GB/month outbound bandwidth included. An hourly bare metal server can be ordered, and it is made ready for in 20 to 30 minutes. Public outbound bandwidth is charged per gigabyte.
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    Considered Both Products
    NetApp
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    IBM
    Chose IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers
    AWS and Google are also providing very similar solutions but when we take a closer look at our needs and the pricing model each of the providers have, it is quite obvious for us to choose IBM.
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Features
    Azure NetApp FilesIBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers
    Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
    Comparison of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) features of Azure NetApp Files and IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers
    Feature
    Azure NetApp Files
    7.7
    8 Ratings
    IBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers
    8.3
    79 Ratings
    Service-level Agreement (SLA) uptime8.18 Ratings8.877 Ratings
    Dynamic scaling7.18 Ratings8.661 Ratings
    Elastic load balancing8.17 Ratings8.551 Ratings
    Pre-configured templates8.07 Ratings8.057 Ratings
    Monitoring tools7.18 Ratings8.270 Ratings
    Pre-defined machine images8.06 Ratings8.361 Ratings
    Operating system support8.18 Ratings8.476 Ratings
    Security controls7.18 Ratings8.574 Ratings
    Automation8.01 Ratings7.77 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Azure NetApp FilesIBM Cloud Bare Metal Servers
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (8 ratings)
    8.2
    (81 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.3
    (9 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (23 ratings)