We performed a comparison between Cohesity C4000 Series and Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Dell Technologies, Nutanix, VMware and others in HCI."It also provides a seamless and efficient solution for personal storage requirements, showcasing the versatility and scalability of my Virtual SAN configuration."
"This has helped to improve the reliability of service and operation in all departments, without having to stop in case of emergency situations."
"The ROI is great on this product."
"The customer support provided by StarWind is excellent."
"StarWind has provided us with a top-notch, well-supported, robust vSAN offering when other vendors have moved to hyper-converged solutions that are outside of our average clients' reach from a financial and resource perspective."
"StarWind vSAN has allowed us to grow rapidly while still providing flexibility and reliability."
"The StarWind products have enabled our organization to modernize stations where larger and more expensive equipment was not an option."
"It has a nice, simple control panel. You can clearly see the state and health of storage along with the synchronization."
"I find all the features of this solution excellent. The ability to move data to the public cloud is valuable."
"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 cluster configuration is time-consuming and tedious."
"I'd prefer it if a remote console was provided."
"The product can include a more simple way of synchronization after a forced shutdown as the current process has a few more steps to check that hosts have synchronized and this can be automated."
"Sometimes documentation on their site can be out of date."
"There should be some kind of active monitoring connected to StarWind vSAN, so you will be able to act when needed."
"Regular updates to the software are required, and subtle design changes would be welcome."
"I want to suggest that the complexity of the startup and shutdown procedure needs to be reduced."
"Security on the ISCSI protocol could be improved by adding features like OS-type control access, especially for the data center environment."
"The pricing and the partnerships with AWS and Azure can be improved."
"Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series could improve by having better integration with the solutions from VMware and vCenter"
"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."
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Cohesity C4000 Series is ranked 28th in HCI while Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series is ranked 18th in HCI with 3 reviews. Cohesity C4000 Series is rated 9.0, while Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cohesity C4000 Series writes "Provides superior backups, protection from ransomware, and the ability to move data to the public cloud". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series writes "With an easy deployment phase, the tool offers good scalability and stability". Cohesity C4000 Series is most compared with HPE SimpliVity, whereas Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series is most compared with Lenovo ThinkAgile VX Series, Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node, Sangfor HCI - Hyper Converged Infrastructure, Cisco HyperFlex HX-Series and VxRail.
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