Hitachi ShadowImage vs Hitachi TrueCopy comparison

Hitachi ShadowImage and Hitachi TrueCopy are both solutions in the Data Replication category. Hitachi ShadowImage is ranked #7 with an average rating of 8.0, while Hitachi TrueCopy is ranked #5. Hitachi ShadowImage holds a 6.3% mindshare in DR, compared to Hitachi TrueCopy’s 12.4% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of Hitachi ShadowImage users are willing to recommend the solution.

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Executive Summary

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Categories and Ranking

Hitachi ShadowImage

Ranking in Data Replication

7th

Average Rating

8.0

Number of Reviews

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Hitachi TrueCopy

Ranking in Data Replication

5th

Average Rating

0.0

Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

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Mindshare comparison

As of November 2024, in the Data Replication category, the mindshare of Hitachi ShadowImage is 6.3%, down from 6.5% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Hitachi TrueCopy is 12.4%, up from 11.4% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

Data Replication

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Bratislav Petkovic

System Engineer for Core Infrastructure at a financial services firm with 1,001-5,000 employees

Sep 20, 2024

Efficient replication and helpful for improving data processing and management

We use Hitachi ShadowImage for data replication processes. It is a practical tool for copying data from one LUN disk to another within the same storage. In our bank, we utilize it for making tests and for development purposes, especially with our large Oracle database of 50 to 60 terabytes…

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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews

Financial Services Firm

30%

Computer Software Company

12%

Manufacturing Company

10%

Educational Organization

Financial Services Firm

22%

Computer Software Company

18%

Educational Organization

10%

Government

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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Hitachi ShadowImage?

The most valuable feature of Hitachi ShadowImage is high-speed data transfer from one server to another. Other solutions would have problems with transferring 50 TB of data. I also like that Hitac...

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What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Hitachi ShadowImage?

The pricing of Hitachi ShadowImage is reasonable, especially when you purchase Hitachi storage, as ShadowImage and Thin Image are part of the protector. The protector includes several components li...

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What needs improvement with Hitachi ShadowImage?

The technology behind Hitachi ShadowImage has been around for a long time, and while it works correctly, it does have some issues. We have experienced problems with it, even though Hitachi provides...

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Overview

Nondisruptive, high-speed data replication within any Hitachi storage system or virtualized storage pool is a reality with Hitachi ShadowImage replication software. Use data immediately in modern data protection and copy data management operations.

For everyday uptime and rapid recovery demands in the event of an outage, choose Hitachi TrueCopy remote replication software. TrueCopy synchronously mirrors data between Hitachi storage systems across metropolitan distances.

Sample Customers

K&H, NCF, Aokang Group

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