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IBM Storage FlashSystem vs. NetApp E-Series

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    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

    NetApp E-Series

    Score8 out of 10
    N/ANetApp's E-Series is Hybrid Flash Built and used for dedicated, high-bandwidth applications like data analytics, video surveillance, and disk-based backup that need simple, fast, reliable SAN storage. The E-Series consists of the E5700 series model, and E2800 series model.N/A
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    Free Trial
    YesNo
    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 Storage FlashSystem is a comprehensive, feature-rich solution designed to deliver a wide range of advanced capabilities such as SSO which is the key feature that we were looking for. Along with that the ease of use, easier upgrades, deduplication are few features that made …
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    Features
    IBM Storage FlashSystemNetApp E-Series
    Enterprise Flash Array Storage
    Comparison of Enterprise Flash Array Storage features of IBM Storage FlashSystem and NetApp E-Series
    Feature
    IBM Storage FlashSystem
    8.5
    120 Ratings
    NetApp E-Series
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    Ratings
    Flash Array Performance9.5117 Ratings00 Ratings
    Flash Array Integration9.3117 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data Compression8.8116 Ratings00 Ratings
    Non-Intrusive Upgrades8.6112 Ratings00 Ratings
    Simplicity7.6119 Ratings00 Ratings
    Power Savings7.0114 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    IBM Storage FlashSystemNetApp E-Series
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.8
    (131 ratings)
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    Likelihood to Renew
    7.4
    (4 ratings)
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    Usability
    8.8
    (20 ratings)
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    Performance
    9.4
    (20 ratings)
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    Support Rating
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
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    Implementation Rating
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
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    Ease of integration
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
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    Vendor post-sale
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
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    Vendor pre-sale
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
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