We performed a comparison between Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) and Veritas Access Appliance based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about StarWind, Nutanix, Red Hat and others in Software Defined Storage (SDS)."Great flexibility and scalability."
"The virtualization environment is now much easier to manage and maintain, there is only one vendor to call in case of issues and one single console to manage everything."
"The snapshots, cloning, and replication are all effective in helping to reduce downtime. It can replicate cluster data for disaster recovery and it provides high availability in case a node or a disk fails."
"In general, being able to patch and not having to pay for SanDisk is the best thing about hyper-converged."
"The scalability, performance, and licensing model are the most valuable features."
"Some of the most valuable features of Nutanix Acropolis are that it's free from Nutanix and it's very stable."
"The flexibility of this system is very good. It's also faster than others, and has skilled technical support who showed more initiative than a competitor, e.g. VMware."
"Flexibility. We're able to mix performance nodes with storage nodes easily. Unlike other vendors where, if we start a hyperconverged solution with them, we have to stick to a specific model, to a specific series with specific capabilities, with Nutanix it's very easy to mix and match the best solution, especially for a dynamic infrastructure like ours."
"It is a very stable program."
"Overall the solution works well."
"Setup can be a little difficult"
"In Thailand, there really isn't a cloud version of Nutanx available to us."
"The new features are not free. You need to pay for each feature."
"It would be great if they could improve the GUI features."
"Compatible with third party hardware, but it's still very limited."
"It would be great if it could emulate some of the features that their competitor VMware has, for example port mirroring or Netflow output at hypervisor level."
"The licenses for Nutanix are very complicated."
"The documentation could be improved."
"I would like to see more platforms added."
"The Veritas support for Access Appliance could improve. They are a pioneer in the industry, and they provide an enterprise-level solution. However, when comparing the storage, they can't compete with the NetBackup solution."
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Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) is ranked 2nd in Software Defined Storage (SDS) with 194 reviews while Veritas Access Appliance is ranked 23rd in Software Defined Storage (SDS). Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) is rated 8.6, while Veritas Access Appliance is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) writes "A powerful solution with easy deployment, upgrades, and management". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas Access Appliance writes "Overall functions well, stable, but technical support could improve". Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) is most compared with VMware vSAN, VxRail, HPE SimpliVity, VMware vSphere and Hyper-V, whereas Veritas Access Appliance is most compared with Red Hat Ceph Storage, Veritas Access and LINBIT SDS.
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