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HPE 3PAR StoreServ vs Nexsan BEAST comparison

 

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Review summaries and opinions

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Scalability Issues

Sentiment score
7.4
HPE 3PAR StoreServ is scalable for all enterprises, but future capacity planning and older components may affect performance.
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Valuable Features

Sentiment score
7.9
HPE 3PAR StoreServ offers efficient, scalable, and reliable storage with advanced features like compression and intuitive management for enterprise environments.
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Room For Improvement

Sentiment score
5.3
HPE 3PAR StoreServ is costly with performance degradation, migration issues, stability problems, and limited support for disk types.
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Stability Issues

Sentiment score
8.1
HPE 3PAR StoreServ is praised for its stability and reliability, with only rare exceptions of performance issues or malfunctions.
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Customer Service

Sentiment score
8.0
HPE 3PAR StoreServ customer service is praised for responsiveness and knowledge, despite occasional resolution speed and spare part issues.
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Setup Cost

Sentiment score
6.3
HPE 3PAR StoreServ offers moderate pricing but can be costly for extra capacity and licenses, justified by quality and longevity.
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Categories and Ranking

HPE 3PAR StoreServ
Ranking in Modular SAN (Storage Area Network)
2nd
Average Rating
8.6
Reviews Sentiment
7.3
Number of Reviews
301
Ranking in other categories
NAS (7th), All-Flash Storage (10th)
Nexsan BEAST
Ranking in Modular SAN (Storage Area Network)
10th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of November 2024, in the Modular SAN (Storage Area Network) category, the mindshare of HPE 3PAR StoreServ is 10.3%, down from 13.0% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Nexsan BEAST is 1.1%, down from 1.4% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Modular SAN (Storage Area Network)
 

Featured Reviews

SanjayKumar11 - PeerSpot reviewer
I like the integration with VMware and the provisioning
HPE could improve by raising awareness when a new product is launched. They must think of ways to better serve and engage with their enterprise customers. HPE is selling enterprise products and mission-critical support. This is not a one-time sale, and then it's over. They need to maintain a relationship with their customer over the life of the product, which is typically four or five years.
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Comparison Review

it_user182013 - PeerSpot reviewer
May 1, 2015
Measuring Up: EMC XtremIO and HP 3PAR
Leading up to EMC World 2015, IT Central Station asked how I would compare EMC XtremIO and HP 3PAR. Until recently, the flash storage conversation in my organization and many others has centered on XtremIO and Pure Storage, the leaders of the all-flash array (AFA) space. To that end, I've written a…
 

Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Educational Organization
84%
Computer Software Company
3%
Manufacturing Company
2%
Financial Services Firm
2%
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Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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Questions from the Community

What's the difference between HPE 3PAR StoreServ and HPE Primera?
HPE Primera has many great features but one of the best is that it is very easy to deploy. From an overall perspective, it is reliable, easy to set up, stable, and offers quality block storage. All...
What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for HPE 3PAR StoreServ?
The tool’s price is higher compared to other products. The solution is 20% more expensive than other storage.
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Also Known As

HPE 3PAR Flash Storage, InServ, Storeserv, 3PAR Flash Storage, HP Enterprise Storage, 3PAR Flash Array, HP 3PAR Flash Storage
BEAST, Nexsan SASBeast, SASBeast, Nexsan DATABeast, Nexsan SATABeast, Nexsan SATABeast Xi, SATABeast Xi
 

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Sample Customers

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