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FalconStor VTL vs Synology DSM comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

FalconStor VTL
Ranking in Backup and Recovery
70th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Synology DSM
Ranking in Backup and Recovery
21st
Average Rating
9.0
Number of Reviews
10
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of November 2024, in the Backup and Recovery category, the mindshare of FalconStor VTL is 0.2%, up from 0.2% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Synology DSM is 1.5%, up from 0.2% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Michael Adejoh - PeerSpot reviewer
Sep 25, 2023
Reliable and cost-effective
Our clients mainly use Synology DSM as a firewall, for managing files and folders, and as a backup storage, sending logs to Azure Machine. We also encourage them to explore DSM's add-on packages for things like network deployment, better connectivity to NDR and VMware, and user detection. Although…

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"The price of the solution is very good."
"The pricing varies widely, catering to a broad range of needs."
"Synology DSM is a free tool."
"The licensing part of the solution is free. The hardware is more expensive than the other solutions in the market, but it's okay in the long run."
"It is quite an affordable solution."
"The solution’s pricing is neither cheap nor expensive."
"Synology DSM is a cheap solution."
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Top Industries

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Computer Software Company
14%
Government
10%
Manufacturing Company
8%
Retailer
7%
 

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What do you like most about Synology DSM?
The most valuable features of Synology DSM are its security and connectivity.
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Synology DSM?
The solution’s pricing is neither cheap nor expensive.
What needs improvement with Synology DSM?
Users may lose their data if they don't configure the solution properly.
 

Also Known As

FalconStor Virtual Tape Library
Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM)
 

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