User Reviews of Scale Computing HC3 & StarWind HyperConverged Appliance

Updated March 2024

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Scale Computing HC3 review

reviewer1429116
IT Director at a renewables & environment company with 201-500 employees
Good stability with a straightforward setup, but scaling is difficult
I've had so many issues with support. I've had so many issues with the sales team when I was looking to make some improvements, and improve the performance. They would create so many excuses to force me to buy new nodes all the time and not let me add more memory to each node. For example, we would have three cluster nodes, and I was trying...
StarWind HyperConverged Appliance review

Carl Marshall
Carl Marshall
Network Administrator at Winchester Utility System
Offers a failover cluster which combines storage, network, and compute resources...
CSVs require the storage to be configured through iSCSI, even though the storage is local. It imparts a small performance hit that's easily overshadowed by the performance increase from getting off 1GB ethernet. The Virtual SAN setup also requires more actual storage than a traditional SAN. My two-node cluster means I need double the amount...

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