We performed a comparison between Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series and Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Dell Technologies, VMware, Nutanix and others in HCI."It also provides a high degree of mobility, as the virtual SAN can be moved relatively painlessly between on-site devices and the cloud."
"It is easy to use and can monitor system synchronization and check Storage status. StarWind Virtual SAN (VSAN) combines flash and disks of the cluster and forms a virtual shared storage “pool” accessible by all hosts. StarWind cuts down virtualization cost and complexity by eliminating the need for a physical shared storage (SAN). -StarWind offers the Enterprise-level high availability (HA), deployed and easily configured . we get technical support from star wind team when implementation software and after setup if we face any issue."
"StarWind Virtual SAN for vSphere is a software-defined storage solution that has reduced administration time for storage. It's pretty straightforward to install and setup it and so far it has been robust and worked as advertised from StarWind."
"This has helped to improve the reliability of service and operation in all departments, without having to stop in case of emergency situations."
"Their support goes above and beyond with the integration of their software."
"The fact that the solution is vendor-agnostic allows it to be used with any virtualization vendor while remaining a powerful abstraction over storage."
"The most valuable feature is the reliable storage replication, which enables me to create a robust infrastructure to run our business."
"The product creates opportunities with hybrid on-premise solutions."
"The most valuable feature of the solution stems from the fact that the product's deployment phase is pretty easy."
"The most valuable features of the Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series are the ease of use and simple configuration."
"The initial setup is simple. We were able to deliver the hyper-convergence solution in a very good time."
"The product’s most valuable feature is the concept of hyper-convergence."
"If there was a way to automatically put disks in maintenance mode when shutting the host down and exit maintenance mode automatically, that would simplify things."
"The reconnection of the attached drives upon a reboot could be improved."
"Performance when in storage-separate configuration needs to be improved."
"The only way I can see this product needing improvement is the consultation level of the StarWind sales and engineers."
"It would be good to have a little more access to control certain aspects within the UI."
"I want to suggest that the complexity of the startup and shutdown procedure needs to be reduced."
"It would be nice to see a new UI for the windows client, as it is not the easiest to find settings."
"The documentation can be better for the free tier."
"Here in Nigeria, the only challenge that we have, which I think is also experienced globally is the delay in bringing in the spare parts. This is a challenge facing our country, such as the Forex market. However, this is beyond the control of Lenovo themselves."
"There is a delay in the availability of similar versions of firmware from both the products, which are VMware and Nutanix for Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series, due to the delayed releases from both products, maybe by a quarter or so."
"Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series could improve by having better integration with the solutions from VMware and vCenter"
"Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node’s support services could be faster."
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Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series is ranked 18th in HCI with 3 reviews while Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node is ranked 21st in HCI with 1 review. Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series is rated 8.0, while Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series writes "With an easy deployment phase, the tool offers good scalability and stability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node writes "Provides a valuable concept of hyper-convergence, but its support services could be faster ". Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series is most compared with Lenovo ThinkAgile VX Series, Sangfor HCI - Hyper Converged Infrastructure, VxRail and HPE Alletra dHCI, whereas Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node is most compared with Dell vSAN Ready Nodes and VxRail.
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