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Dell Compellent (discontinued) vs. HPE Nimble Storage

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Dell Compellent (discontinued)

32 Reviews and Ratings

HPE Nimble Storage

65 Reviews and Ratings

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Dell Compellent (discontinued)

    Score8 out of 10
    		N/ASince it's acquisition in 2011 Compellent became a Dell product line of storage solutions (e.g. Dell Compellent Storage Center). Compellent products became part of the Dell EMC SC Series of enterprise flash and SAN storage devices and are now EOL.N/A

    HPE Nimble Storage

    Score6.6 out of 10
    		N/ANimble Storage was acquired by HPE in 2017. The enterprise flash array product line now goes by the name HPE Nimble Storage.N/A
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    Dell Compellent (discontinued)HPE Nimble Storage
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Dell Compellent (discontinued)HPE Nimble Storage
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Dell Compellent (discontinued)HPE Nimble Storage
    Considered Both Products
    Discontinued Products
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    Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
    Bear Golightly
    IT Operations Manager / IT Service Manager in Information Technology at Nashville Wraps (Wholesale, 51-200 employees)
    Chose HPE Nimble Storage
    All of the storage vendors we tested in a shoot-out performed pretty well, though I don't have the raw numbers. What sold us on Nimble is the service and support, which the others cannot touch.
    Incentivized
    Larry Askew
    IT Systems Engineer in Information Technology at Transwest (Transportation/Trucking/Railroad, 501-1000 employees)
    Chose HPE Nimble Storage
    With the offerings available at the time in a similar price range, we perceived Nimble to offer better performance, better UI resulting in ease of configuration and ongoing access to information about the array and a minimal rack space requirement. Those were the differences we …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Dell Compellent (discontinued)HPE Nimble Storage
    Enterprise Flash Array Storage
    Comparison of Enterprise Flash Array Storage features of Dell Compellent (discontinued) and HPE Nimble Storage
    Feature
    Dell Compellent (discontinued)
    8.3
    3 Ratings
    HPE Nimble Storage
    8.7
    12 Ratings
    Flash Array Performance8.03 Ratings8.011 Ratings
    Flash Array Integration8.03 Ratings10.010 Ratings
    Data Compression8.03 Ratings10.011 Ratings
    Non-Intrusive Upgrades8.03 Ratings10.012 Ratings
    Simplicity9.03 Ratings9.012 Ratings
    Power Savings9.03 Ratings5.011 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Dell Compellent (discontinued)HPE Nimble Storage
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (6 ratings)
    9.0
    (28 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (5 ratings)