SteelFusion and Dell PowerFlex are competing solutions in enterprise data management. SteelFusion has the upper hand in cost efficiency and support, while Dell PowerFlex excels in features.
Features: SteelFusion offers integrated data protection, centralized storage management, and simplified remote office operations. Dell PowerFlex provides flexibility in scaling, software-defined architecture, and advanced virtualization capabilities.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: SteelFusion's deployment model is straightforward with excellent customer support. Dell PowerFlex's deployment is complex but offers flexible configurations with broader integration options.
Pricing and ROI: SteelFusion generally has lower setup costs, contributing to a quicker ROI through minimal investment and ongoing savings. Dell PowerFlex, despite higher initial costs, offers long-term scalability and advanced features, providing significant returns.
VxRack System consists of hyper-converged rack-scale engineered systems, with integrated networking, to achieve the scalability and management requirements of traditional and cloud native workloads. The VxRack series is purposely designed to enable customers to quickly deploy Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and/or Private Cloud architectures. VxRack Systems tightly integrate hardware with software and management layers.
The result is a fully tested, pre-configured, hyper-converged system with simplified operations at data center and Service Provider scale. VxRack Systems support the deployment of a variety of application workloads, allowing IT to rapidly deliver new services while improving overall agility and efficiency.
Riverbed SteelFusion is the first and only hyper-converged infrastructure for branch IT, enables 100% consolidation of branch data and servers from remote sites into data centers, delivering complete data security and centralized data protection, without compromising on any of the benefits of running branch services locally for your users. SteelFusion eliminates the need for physical servers, storage and backup infrastructure at branch locations, creates the ability to instantly provision and recover branch services, and provides full visibility and superior performance of on-premises and cloud-based applications, leading to dramatic increases in data security, business continuity, agility and operational efficiency.
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