Compare StarWind vs SUSE

StarWind

Based on 287 reviews.

SUSE

Based on 58 reviews.

Sample Customers

StarWind Virtual SAN

Baker Tilly BVI, CMS Internet, Board Harpeth Hall School

StarWind HyperConverged Appliance

Sears Home and Franchise Business

StarWind Virtual Tape Library

Volvo, Sony, Samsung, Hitachi

SUSE Enterprise Storage

Day & Zimmermann, Cisco, CEMEX, L.B. Foster, Adient, Istanbul Technical University, 7Pixel, University of Maine System, Guerbet

Popular Solutions

StarWind Virtual SAN

25 reviews

StarWind HyperConverged Appliance

1 reviews

StarWind Storage Appliance

1 reviews

SUSE Linux Enterprise

11 reviews

SUSE NeuVector

2 reviews

SUSE Manager

3 reviews

Top Industries

Computer Software Company

14%

Manufacturing Company

Financial Services Firm

Government

Financial Services Firm

12%

Manufacturing Company

10%

Computer Software Company

10%

Comms Service Provider

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

Jccerong Heron
System Engineer at a tech vendor
My main use case for StarWind Virtual SAN is that we use it in a virtual environment with VMware and in another...
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Kishore CA
Senior Engineering Assistant at Bharat Electronics Limited
We were looking for the two-node HCA. We found that VMware was also a solution, but it was a bit costlier for us. We...
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Anonymous User
DevOps Director at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
We have been using the product for backups and long-term storage. We had been using physical tape backups for many...
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MoezCHEBBI
Senior Lead DevOps Engineer at Kyndryl
My main use case for SUSE Linux Enterprise involves deploying SUSE Linux Enterprise and using it with the YaST...
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Danie Joubert
Managing Director at ProQuanta
Our primary use case for the SUSE NeuVector solution is policy management. We use it to make sure that containers are...
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Anonymous User
Technical Solutions Engineer at a leisure / travel company
SUSE Rancher is used in my current day-to-day activities for multi-cluster management, including Kubernetes...
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DHINIL KUTTIKADAN
Unix Administrator at emaratech
My use cases include using SUSE Manager for patching the Linux operating system. I used to use SUSE Manager in my...
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Customer Service

Tayre José Rivas Salas
TI support analyst at Invermedia
The technical support can be a bit complicated by language barriers, however, the objectives have been achieved.
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reviewer298561
Technology & Product Director at Precise Imaging
Technical support is good. Somebody is always available 24/7.
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A Mizuno
IT Manager at The Children's Foundation
Service technicians are professional, knowledgeable, and very responsive.
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Carl Marshall
Network Administrator at Winchester Utility System
They've always been knowledgeable and friendly.
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Ryan Kimbrel
Chief Information Officer at Scott County Hospital, Scott City, KS
Amazing! They've gone above and beyond with helping us when we had hardware issues last year and again this year when...
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Anonymous User
IT Manager at Conestoga
Our experience with customer service and support has been very positive. Sales staff helped us size the appliances we...
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Anonymous User
Infrastructure Engineer at H. W. Martin (Fencing Contractors) Ltd.
Support is always very helpful and willing to help.
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Kristopher Skully
Systems Administrator at Hospice of the Western Reserve
So far, the little that I've worked with tech support, they seem to be pretty great. We also bought a backup server...
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Anonymous User
DevOps Director at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
It was great working with technical support. They took the time to address everything I needed to know.
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Matt_Thomas
Network Manager at Riverston Schools
They are great at monitoring. The Proactive Premium Support has helped to free up an employee, as I'm the only one...
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Anonymous User
Works
Qualified online support specialists are always ready to help.
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AntonChernomazov
SAO Dept. Head at LLC BIT
Support wants to solve your issue, and they are successful at it. Complex issues are escalated to the next support...
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happyuser
Integration Engineer at Insight
Support is timely, knowledgeable, and has good availability with lots of different contact options including phone,...
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Anonymous User
Project Engineer at ACTA inc.
Customer service and support replied quickly and ensured everything was implemented correctly. They checked in and...
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Anonymous User
Senior Technical Architect at HSData LTD
We haven't had any issues with the solution so have had no need to request service/technical support. However, our...
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Anonymous User
Network And Systems Administrator at a financial services firm
The few times I reached out to technical support, my issues were solved in minuets, not hours.
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Anonymous User
IT Manager at Kanal 75
Technical support is very helpful and they call back if I miss them to follow up on any open cases.
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Anonymous User
I.T. Director at MBI
The few times I've ever engaged with technical support were for upgrades, and it was always pretty painless, with the...
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Raul Faria
CTO at Axanet GmbH
They were very friendly and helpful, staying professional and competent at all times.
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Anonymous User
Founder at Provectus Networks
What also sets StarWind apart is the support. They have techs that are not just call-routers, but that actually know...
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Anonymous User
Works
I have only needed to reach out to the support team a couple of times since this software was implemented. They...
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Felix E.
Technischer IT-Berater at ITC GmbH
They have only friendly and positive experiences, always a helping hand. Also, they are offering proactive support,...
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Arcwell R. Hernandez
Director/Solutions Architect at TechOps Trinidad & Tobago LTD
very good
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Anonymous User
IT Service Supervisor at VIP Technology Solutions Group
Tech support has been fantastic. Always willing to help no matter what time of day/night. I've never had to have an...
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Anonymous User
System Administrator at Wilson Logistics
Technical support was very good.
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Anonymous User
Informatics Analyst III at University of Alabama at Birmingham
I found their tech support to be excellent. I had a major issue where we could have lost all of our data on the VSAN,...
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Demetris Papademetriou
System Administrator at a real estate/law firm
We did not use customer support for StarWind Virtual SAN.
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Anonymous User
Director Of Technical Services at D-J Engineering, Inc.
Technical support seems responsive. We've only used them a few times.
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Anonymous User
CTO - Partner at SabreTech Consulting LLC
Support has been very good. I regularly schedule off hours support sessions and their team has never complained.
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Anonymous User
Director of IT at Kelly Aerospace, Inc.
Support is nothing but stellar. The support staff is very knowledgeable and willing to help.
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Danie Joubert
Managing Director at ProQuanta
The support is good. I rate the support of SUSE NeuVector a nine out of ten.
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Prashant Saxena
Solution specialist Data and AI at a tech vendor
I would rate technical support from SUSE Linux Enterprise vendor support an eight out of ten.
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Ryan Vassallo
Head of Systems and infrastructure at a hospitality company
Technical support has been helpful and responsive. They are quite knowledgeable.
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Naveen Venugopal
Research Engineer at a educational organization
The technical support for IT and kernel-level OS issues is very good. However, it is less effective for...
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Aman_Singh
DevOps Software Engineer at Integra Micro Software Services
There are limitations in terms of getting administrative rights or comprehensive data support.
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Kevin Honde
Data Solution Architect at Econet Wireless Zimbabwe
Once in a while, we contact technical support, although the systems are so stable that this rarely happens. We the...
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RanjitKumar1
Linux SRE at Accenture
We do not contact the technical support team. We refer to the documentation released by the vendor. They could...
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Yevhen Yukhno
CEO at B-OS, Unipessoal Lda.
The technical support services are good.
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Aman_Singh
DevOps Software Engineer at Integra Micro Software Services
We had a SUSE partner and a sales manager who initially used to come to help us regarding some issues. After some...
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Sachin Deorah
Technical Architect at BORN Group
We have not contacted Rancher's vendor technical support team as it wasn't necessary.
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G Srivastava
Senior cloud engineer at a tech services company
Support for SUSE Linux Enterprise is good; we have logged several cases, and they have provided troubleshooting steps...
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Charles White Jr
Lead Desktop Support Technician at a healthcare company
I did not reach out to customer service or tech support. I found the needed information easily on community forums...
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Gabriel Joe
Engineer at Bit 2 Bit Communication SRL
I had a very fine experience with the tech support team, and I found almost all the valuable information on the Mitel...
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Narsing Thakur
Solution Architect at YASH Technologies
When I experience problems, the first thing that I do is try to solve the issues myself. If I fail then I will...
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Venkat_Rao
Senior Deputy General Manager - IT at Prestige Estates Projects Ltd
In the past, we found the support's response to be good. However, in the last year, we haven't needed to reach out to...
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Nasri Nabil
Head of Service at a tech services company
We have a maintenance contract with Oradist, which is the Oracle firm in Tunisia.
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Anonymous User
Senior Technical Project Manager at a university
I haven't had contact with technical support. I downloaded the free version of SUSE and never purchased SUSE...
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Anonymous User
IT Admin at a financial services firm
We do not pay for a subscription, so we do not get support. But out there, there are a lot of forums that can help us...
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Anonymous User
System Engineer at a tech services company
Technical support is very strong. Many resources can be found on the internet. They offer enterprise-level support,...
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Darryl Darling
Enterprise Solutions Architect at a tech services company
Unfortunately, I have not been overly impressed with their technical support, except on one occasion. I was...
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Anonymous User
SAP Director at a tech services company
Technical support is okay.
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Ahemd Khalil
DevOps Engineer at MTS
The technical support provided by SUSE in Egypt includes a technical engineer specific for our POC. However, I found...
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Nagendra Kavadi
Senior Manager at Cognizant
We have a dedicated engineer assigned to our project, and we get proper support from him.
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Anonymous User
Presales at a tech services company
I have not needed to reach out for help or assistance with customer support.
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Anonymous User
DevOps Strategist at a marketing services firm
We haven't had to contact SUSE support thus far.
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Anonymous User
Technical Solutions Engineer at a leisure / travel company
The customer support is very friendly, and they are very fast in addressing the issues. The user interface is also...
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Anonymous User
General Manager at a tech vendor
I don't have personal experience with the support - however my experience with selling subscription and support...
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DeepakSingh11
Principal Consultant - Cloud Infra at Hid biochem
I rate the technical support a four to five out of ten.
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Anonymous User
Chief Executive Officer at a training & coaching company
Regarding customer support with SUSE Rancher, as of now, I did not get any use case of dealing with customer support....
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DHINIL KUTTIKADAN
Unix Administrator at emaratech
We've dealt with technical support and found them to be helpful and responsive.
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