We performed a comparison between Dell PowerEdge VRTX and Oracle Private Cloud Appliance based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Dell Technologies, NetApp, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and others in Converged Infrastructure."The solution is stable."
"The most valuable feature is the combined management in one box."
"It is simple to use and it's user-friendly."
"Dell PowerEdge VRTX supports a lot of memory which has allowed us to keep our system size smaller."
"We were satisfied after we upgraded to a professional next-day on-site support."
"It's a good solution when you don't need a lot of IT."
"The online UA is very good in comparison to others."
"The security is very good on the solution."
"It has helped us to reduce Oracle licensing costs for database and applications."
"The most valuable features include distinct storage within the Oracle PCA."
"It is scalable as the box can be increased by one compute node, if required."
"Supports connection to most of network topology, such as VLAN and network segmentation."
"You will find the high availability and License Team with Oracle very valuable."
"The nodes should be synced with the server so that the solution can be used from the cloud when any or all nodes are down."
"I'd like to be able to increase capacity."
"The support must be improved."
"It would be better to have a compact version of this solution for customers that have a small office and don't require a proper data center with power or an industrial type HP."
"Dell PowerEdge VRTX can improve by providing support for M2 drives."
"When we first started with this product, we had some difficulty with it."
"The problem is with our configuration. We know we can use PowerEdge for hyper-convergence if we have PowerEdge and configure vSAN. We will be able to achieve what VxRail is being able to provide, but we need to migrate it to a new infrastructure instead of changing our existing. It will be much more difficult for us."
"The scalability is limited with one chassis and the amount of storage it will give you, but it is mainly used for small offices."
"Patching processing takes a long time. Only one compute node is patched at a time."
"The initial setup was very complex."
"In comparison to competitors like VMware, there's a perceived need for Oracle to enhance OVM, making it more flexible and user-friendly."
"OVM Manager Interface is using HTML5. It should be reconverted to be a Java interface."
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Dell PowerEdge VRTX is ranked 1st in Converged Infrastructure with 16 reviews while Oracle Private Cloud Appliance is ranked 5th in Converged Infrastructure with 5 reviews. Dell PowerEdge VRTX is rated 8.4, while Oracle Private Cloud Appliance is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Dell PowerEdge VRTX writes "A very good online UI and fit for lower budgets but nodes don't sync with the server". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Private Cloud Appliance writes "A highly efficient choice for deploying scalable and reliable middleware applications". Dell PowerEdge VRTX is most compared with HPE ConvergedSystem, Dell VxBlock System, FlexPod XCS and IBM PureSystems, whereas Oracle Private Cloud Appliance is most compared with Oracle SuperCluster, HPE ConvergedSystem, Dell VxBlock System and Hitachi Unified Compute Platform CI Series.
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