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We performed a comparison between Dell PowerVault and Oracle FS1 Flash Storage System based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"The most valuable features are stability and response time.""The Dell warranty is the most valuable feature.""The most valuable feature of this solution is that it is easy to manage and easy to use.""The stability is quite good. Once you deploy all the equipment, it's very stable.""It is an inexpensive storage solution.""The most valuable feature of Dell PowerVault is its ability to provide small to medium-range storage. It doesn't have any specific standout features, but it's great for applications, such as surveillance where a large number of videos need to be recorded and performance isn't a priority.""Dell PowerVault is cheap.""The storage has been good."

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"It's actually shaking hands with the workflow solutions much better than any other storage."

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Cons
"The implementation process takes a while.""There have been situations when our customers requested professional support and the price of that feature is quite high.""The tool needs to improve its UI.""If the solution came with a synchronous application, it would be particularly advantageous for small businesses operating across multiple sites.""The product could support an NVMe hard disk.""I would like to see improvements made to the user interface.""PowerVault could be improved by increasing its memory cache capacity and adding the ability to export data to the cloud.""PowerVault doesn't integrate with Active Directory. Other storage solutions offer SAN and NAS unified storage in a single appliance, but PowerVault is only SAN."

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"It has to be flexible according to the customer's requirements. It has to be aligned with the customer business and the business environment."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "The price is reasonable and we are satisfied with it."
  • "It is important to remember that the retail price may seem high, but the final price is usually different."
  • "I rate the price of Dell PowerVault a nine out of ten."
  • "The price of Dell PowerVault could be reduced. It is more expensive than some IBM solutions."
  • "I rate Dell PowerVault a six or seven out of ten for pricing."
  • "The solution is more cost-effective than the competitors. It’s an affordable option for small businesses."
  • "The cost, compared to other solutions, is on the higher end."
  • "Dell PowerVault's price is the tool's main attraction."
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    Top Answer:Dell PowerVault offers valuable full flash storage.
    Top Answer:I rate the solution's pricing a seven to eight out of ten.
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    Overview
    PowerVault MD3 storage arrays help you cost-effectively address the challenges of data growth with versatile solutions that are optimized for smaller-scale storage consolidation, flexible virtualization projects and high business continuity.

    The Oracle FS1-2 flash storage system, Oracle’s premier preferred SAN storage solution, delivers enterprise-grade storage capabilities that are optimized for flash media and coengineered with Oracle software. Using the Quality of Service Plus (QoS Plus) feature, the Oracle FS1-2 flash storage system places data across flash and disk storage to maximize performance, efficiency, and cost based on usage profiles and business priorities. The Oracle FS1-2 flash storage system takes application-engineered storage to a new level by providing out-of-the-box tuned storage provisioning profiles for Oracle Database and key applications, including Microsoft SharePoint and Exchange, and VMware support including VAAI. With the Oracle FS1-2 flash storage system, you can consolidate storage while achieving predictable performance for multiple diverse workloads in enterprise computing or multitenant environments.

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    Dayco, FAW Foundry, University of Cambridge, Finder, Stadtwerke Pforzheim GmbH & Co.
    Enterprise Strategy Group, Groupe AGRICA, Keolis, Dragon Slayer Consultant
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    Outsourcing Company14%
    Manufacturing Company14%
    Healthcare Company7%
    Reseller7%
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    Computer Software Company13%
    Government13%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Retailer6%
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    Small Business46%
    Midsize Enterprise25%
    Large Enterprise29%
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    Small Business30%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise57%
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    Dell PowerVault is ranked 2nd in Enterprise SAN with 23 reviews while Oracle FS1 Flash Storage System is ranked 10th in Enterprise SAN. Dell PowerVault is rated 8.4, while Oracle FS1 Flash Storage System is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Dell PowerVault writes "Easy to use with good integrations and reasonable pricing". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle FS1 Flash Storage System writes "Has a fantastic feature-set and works well with workflow solutions". Dell PowerVault is most compared with HPE StoreOnce, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), Lenovo Storage V Series, Huawei OceanStor SNS and ExaGrid EX, whereas Oracle FS1 Flash Storage System is most compared with Dell Unity XT.

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