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Dell PowerStore vs. IBM Storage FlashSystem

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Dell PowerStore

    Score9.3 out of 10
    N/AFrom the 500 to the 9200T, PowerStore T models aim to provide enterprises a flexible high-performance storage platform to match evolving needs. PowerStore T models aim to provide organizations with the benefits of an enterprise unified storage platform for block, file and vVol data, while enabling flexible growth with the intelligent scale-up AND scale-out capability of appliance clusters.N/A

    IBM Storage FlashSystem

    Score9.6 out of 10
    N/AIBM Storage FlashSystem, an all-flash storage array, delivers ~2 PB of effective capacity per single rack unit. Engineered with unique FlashCore Modules, it offloads data services including compression, encryption, deduplication, and ransomware threat detection ensuring optimum performance and resiliency.

    $14,200

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    Editions & Modules
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    Pricing Offerings
    Dell PowerStoreIBM Storage FlashSystem
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsEntry-Level IBM Storage FlashSystem: For any organization looking for an all-flash array with features that are both enterprise conducive and budget friendly, the small to entry level offering prices from IBM begin at $18,400. Mid-Range IBM Storage FlashSystem: For businesses wanting to take advantage of an enterprise-quality flash array for critical workloads (such as SQL databases, SAP, ERP, CRM, etc.), list prices start at $104,600. High-Performance IBM Storage FlashSystem: Organizations seeking a storage array with the ability to run multiple instances of critical applications that are both performance intensive and capacity sensitive, can find IBM prices starting at $368,500. Contact IBM for configuration and pricing details.
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    Chose IBM Storage FlashSystem
    IBM was faster, more cost effective, and more flexible.
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Features
    Dell PowerStoreIBM Storage FlashSystem
    Enterprise Flash Array Storage
    Comparison of Enterprise Flash Array Storage features of Dell PowerStore and IBM Storage FlashSystem
    Feature
    Dell PowerStore
    -
    Ratings
    IBM Storage FlashSystem
    8.5
    120 Ratings
    Flash Array Performance00 Ratings9.5117 Ratings
    Flash Array Integration00 Ratings9.3117 Ratings
    Data Compression00 Ratings8.8116 Ratings
    Non-Intrusive Upgrades00 Ratings8.6112 Ratings
    Simplicity00 Ratings7.6119 Ratings
    Power Savings00 Ratings7.0114 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Dell PowerStoreIBM Storage FlashSystem
    Likelihood to Recommend
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.8
    (131 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
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    7.4
    (4 ratings)
    Usability
    -
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    8.8
    (20 ratings)
    Performance
    -
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    9.5
    (20 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
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    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
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    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
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    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
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    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
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    8.0
    (1 ratings)