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Based on 155 reviews.

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Based on 2029 reviews.

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Sample Customers

Ubuntu Linux

Samsung, eBay, AT&T, Walmart, Cisco, Time Warner Cable, Bloomberg, Best Buy, Dell, Intel, Microsoft, Ericsson, Orange, Wells Fargo

Popular Solutions

Ubuntu Linux

17 reviews

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - Noble (Arm)

2 reviews

Anbox Cloud

1 reviews

Dell PowerEdge R-Series

146 reviews

Dell Unity XT

13 reviews

Dell PowerStore

127 reviews

Top Industries

Insurance Company

13%

Comms Service Provider

10%

Computer Software Company

University

Computer Software Company

11%

Manufacturing Company

10%

Financial Services Firm

Government

Quotes From Member Reviews

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:

Most Helpful Reviews

Salim Ahmed
System Administrator at mmcytech
I use Ubuntu Linux for servers and hosting applications.
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Siddhit-Renake
Technology Architect at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Canonical LXD is used as a technology for spinning containers for infrastructure requirements. Canonical LXD is...
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ANDRE VINICIUS HAMERSKI
IT Private Cloud & Infrastructure Leader at Sicredi
We are implementing Vicarious, a vulnerability management tool, and have integrations with Kubernetes using APIs....
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Anonymous User
Developer at a tech company

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Branko Cirovic
Storage Engineer at Comtrade Group
Dell PowerProtect Data Domain's main use case is backup, integrating with Veeam, NetWorker, and other backup...
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Tom van Mil
Systems Administrator at Lico Innovations B.v.
My role in using or managing Dell PowerEdge R-Series involves having a cluster for all our customers who need a...
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Anonymous User
Vmware Windows Senior Engineer at a manufacturing company
My role in using or managing Dell PowerStore is that of a system engineer. The size of my company is approximately...
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Bill Engelmeyer
Systems Engineer at Unisity LLC
Our use case with Dell PowerScale (Isilon) is that we do large data storage for that platform. That's probably the...
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Anonymous User
Lead Architect at a comms service provider
I started as a Storage and Backup Administrator and have been working with Data Protector and Dell PowerProtect Data...
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Customer Service

David-Henderson
Cyber security consultant at ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY
I have never used technical support yet.
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Danie Joubert
Managing Director at ProQuanta
The support has been good overall. We haven't needed it often, only raising a few support tickets in two years, and...
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Alexey Timchenko
Senior Vice President Information Technology at TASC Towers
The technical support must be good since the tool is well known and is implemented in many places. We can find the...
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Siddhit-Renake
Technology Architect at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Cases and tickets are raised with Canonical when priority issues arise. These issues can range from bugs in the...
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Charles White Jr
Lead Desktop Support Technician at a healthcare company
I never had to reach out to tech support for anything. Usually, I can find what I need by Googling it and getting an...
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Anonymous User
Founder and CEO at a tech services company
I didn´t have to ask for technical support. Their documentation solved my problems.
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Anonymous User
Director, EPS at a healthcare company
I have never used their support.
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Anonymous User
Center Head - Goa Regional Delivery Center. at a tech services company
I have not had much contact with technical support, not recently at any rate. I now work as an architect and don't...
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Anonymous User
NOC Manager at a comms service provider
I have never had occasion to contact technical support.
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Valon Balidemaj
Information Technology System Administrator at a outsourcing company
Canonical does not provide us with technical support for the solution.
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Anonymous User
IT Administrator at a tech services company
I've never used technical support. I use askubuntu.com which is free and it is great!
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Edward Stryzek
System Engineer at a non-profit
With the great support forums available, I have not needed to contact support as of yet.
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Anonymous User
Senior Engineer at a tech services company
I've never contacted technical support. I just use the solution for personal tasks. I haven't had any issues that...
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Stephen Murcott
System Administrator at j5 Software South Africa
Up to now we solved our own technical issues, like normal de-bugging. Other issues I like to solve by using different...
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Anonymous User
Technical Presales Consultant/ Engineer at a tech vendor
There is a large community online.
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Anonymous User
Founder at a tech services company
In our experience with customer service we have definitely been satisfied.
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Anonymous User
Head of Security at a computer software company
The solution is open source and has no technical support.
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Augusta Marbenny
MIS Specialist at a agriculture
Our engineers have received all the commands for the command prompt they needed by using the online support you can...
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Anonymous User
Informatico aziendale at a tech services company
Customer Service: I don't pay for a customer service, so I can't answer. Technical Support: I don't pay for a...
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Florent ADODO
IT Assistant at Hotel 2 Fevrier
The technical support has been very responsive. Additionally, they have forums and chats as alternatives.
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Anonymous User
Computer Manager at a university
I've never used technical support in the past. I can't speak to how helpful or responsive they are.
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ManishK
Director at SafeSquid Labs
It is not very difficult for us to find support for Ubuntu Linux by ourselves since we have already been using it for...
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ErkanVarol
IT manager at Koleksiyon
I have never interacted with the solution's technical support.
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Anonymous User
IT Manager at a tech services company
I never contacted customer support. Maybe in the future I will contact Ubuntu technical support. For now, when we...
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abhinav singh
Security Expert at a financial services firm
We have never used technical support.
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JohanWiklund
System Administrator at Maxar Technologies
We don't have any paid support. We use open-source knowledge bases or forums. We're used to that, so that works fine...
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Shepherd Nhongo
Team Leader Infrastructure Management Services at a tech services company
The Ubuntu paid support is probably second to none because we have never needed it. The community support is so...
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Anonymous User
Human Resources Manager at a outsourcing company
We have support, but only use it on rare occasions. They respond well to customer care. When we raise a ticket with...
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David Stevenson
Manging Director at Winworth UK
I contacted Red Hat technical support around six years ago due to a problem I was encountering. They responded well,...
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Anonymous User
Associate Cloud Operations Engineer at a tech vendor
The main issue is that they take time because they need specific information. We need to go to AWS first, and then...
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Anand-Kulkarni
Electrical Engineer at Tata Consultancy
Moogsoft's technical support is good.
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Hans Blaasvær
Managing Director at KT húsið
The technical support for Dell Data Protection is excellent and expensive. Their technical support has a fast...
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Sven Rudolph
Principal Consultant at Scitech it solutions GmbH
Dell's technical support and customer service team are brilliant. They provided good service the few times we needed...
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AKINJIDE OKE
Senior Sales Engineer / Team Lead Datacentre Solutions & Applications at ARIT OF AFRICA
Specifically for the tool's system support, I'd also give it seven out of ten. This is because sometimes you need...
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Ali Abdullrahman
Dell Services Manager at ICS Technologies
The technical support services are good.
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Harinder Singh
Systems Architect at Cisco
The support from Dell ECS is better than NetApp. I rate the support from Dell ECS a nine out of ten.
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Shrikant Teggi
Sr. Area Technical Manager at tata elxsi
Dell’s technical support is excellent, with quick responses whenever we log a complaint. I am extremely satisfied...
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Alexander Zhuravel
Head of Network and Server infrastructure department at JSC Alfa Bank Ukraine
Our company contacted the technical support team of Dell. We only ask the tech support for hardware and...
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Mohammed Anas
AI Solutions Architect at TierOne
The technical support rating for Dell PowerMax depends on the support package selected, with multiple options...
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Gillian Switalski
Chief Executive at Infrared Kinetics
The Dell support has been amazing. We have been supported fully, and Dell provides us access to upgrades and supports...
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Feisal Anooar
VP Global Markets, Global Head of Storage at a financial services firm
I was very impressed with the support overall. They understand customer service. They have never made me wait for...
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Coenie Rossouw
Storage specialist at Vodacom Business
The technical support team is responsive and knowledgeable, providing valuable assistance whenever needed.
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Shahab Vahdatian
Technical Specialist at Pouyan Pardazesh Tehran Co
Technical support is okay, however, it depends on the hard disc you put on the storage.
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Vlad Prozhogin
Managing Partner at SkyF Labs
Dell's tech support was great.
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Cheifarch67
Chief Architect at a consultancy
The major advantage is that you've got solid context during collaboration and knowledge capture. The tool itself has...
Read full review of Moogsoft »
Letarik Terefe
Information Technology Division Director at Ethiopian Roads Administration
A small team with expertise can handle deployment and maintenance efficiently.
Read full review of Dell XtremIO »
Anonymous User
Head Of IT at a financial services firm
Dell EMC is actually one of the strategic vendors we work with, so they have quite a big presence at our bank. We...
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Anonymous User
Technical Consultant at a tech services company
Technical support is good, but it depends on the time zone. I've noticed that some areas offer better support than...
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Mac Wang
Project Manager at Realnux
Their response is quick. We just email or telephone to contact their support center. Dell EMC has local service in...
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Anonymous User
Data Center Team Lead at a comms service provider
I do not have any direct contact with technical support because I am not doing the product delivery. If the...
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Anonymous User
Sr. Infrastructure Architect at a insurance company
Over the years, it’s been up and down. For this latest version, I would suggest that it’s average, with not a large...
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Anonymous User
It adviser at a security firm
Dell's technical support is professional, however, they are not very available at the very moment I need them....
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Anonymous User
Consultant
They provide the same great support that I always receive with all Dell products. Their support is one of the best....
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Nicolas Poulain
Architect at a government
I have used technical support at some point. My experience with technical support was very good, rated 9 out of 10....
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Mina Magdy
Senior Infrastructure Solutions Specialist at Equinox International
They provide good support. You can reach them, especially if your system is at ESRS, EMC functional support. You can...
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Anonymous User
Commvault & EMC Networker, Avamar Backup Administrator at a tech services company
The technical support team needs to improve communication. We have to go through the same process from scratch...
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Anonymous User
Optical Communication System and FW Engineer at a tech company
I utilized customer support to replace my battery. The process was quick; I received a response by phone, and they...
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Ahmed-AZZAM
Pre-Sales Manager at ACS
Technical support is pretty good. We are pleased with their level of support.
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Lorna Liu
Product Manager at a comms service provider
Dell has a very poor support channel in Taiwan. They sell the models directly to our enterprise customers. They don't...
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Cela
Solutions Architect at a financial services firm
Seven out of 10.
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