We performed a comparison between Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node and Maxta [EOL] based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
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"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."
"StarWind support has been great in helping resolve other issues not caused by their software."
"The ability to choose our own hardware and our own vendors for this was hugely beneficial, as we had pre-existing relationships with vendors we wanted to maintain."
"The install itself is easy as pie."
"The top-notch support before, during, and after deployments are better than any other vendor I have come across."
"The ease of reaching the support team and their promptness for support is great."
"This software lets us maintain storage redundancy across both of our Hyper-V hosts, so if one goes down the environment fails over to the other and we have minimal to no downtime."
"The product’s most valuable feature is the concept of hyper-convergence."
"The single-pane-of-glass VMware interface makes configuration and management easy so you do not need IT specialists."
"The console is something that I believe could be enhanced."
"There is no Italian-language version of the software available."
"I am expecting to see it more user-friendly in the future."
"We just need more integration with Veeam."
"While we had no problems setting the system up, and service technicians from StarWind could assist us very well, they could provide some form of in-depth documentation."
"I would like them to invest time in reducing the complexity of the startup and shutdown procedure."
"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 main issue we ran into was the documentation. We attempted to set up the product in our test environment by ourselves and ran into several areas of the documentation that were unclear to us."
"Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node’s support services could be faster."
"A new company took over the product and now the support for Maxta has gone way downhill."
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Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node is ranked 22nd in HCI with 1 review while Maxta [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in HCI. Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node is rated 7.0, while Maxta [EOL] is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node writes "Provides a valuable concept of hyper-convergence, but its support services could be faster ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Maxta [EOL] writes "Has the ability to have a single-pane-of-glass using the VMware interface but it needs better support". Lenovo ThinkAgile MX Certified Node is most compared with Lenovo ThinkAgile HX Series, Dell vSAN Ready Nodes and VxRail, whereas Maxta [EOL] is most compared with .
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