VxRail and Huawei FusionCube compete in the hyper-converged infrastructure market. VxRail has an advantage in cost-effectiveness and service interactions, while Huawei FusionCube offers better value through an extensive feature set.
Features: VxRail integrates seamlessly with VMware environments, offers simplicity in management, and features automated lifecycle management. Huawei FusionCube provides robust scalability, advanced all-flash storage capabilities, and intelligent operation and management support.
Room for Improvement: VxRail could improve in scalability to accommodate larger data center needs, expand its storage options to include more advanced features, and simplify its integration process for non-VMware ecosystems. Huawei FusionCube may benefit from a more streamlined deployment process, enhanced integration with specific third-party tools, and more competitive pricing for smaller businesses.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: VxRail's deployment is swift, designed for integration into VMware setups, supported by strong customer service. Huawei FusionCube offers flexible deployment for diverse architectures but can be complex due to customizable options.
Pricing and ROI: VxRail presents competitive initial setup costs, offering a clear ROI for VMware users due to simplified management. Huawei FusionCube, while pricier upfront, provides long-term ROI through scalable architecture supporting extensive data handling needs.
Huawei FusionCube is a hyper-converged infrastructure, which consists of computing, storage, network, virtualization, and management systems.
VxRail is a hyper-converged appliance based on VMware virtual SAN Software and is jointly engineered and built with VMware, for VMware, to enhance Vmware. VxRail software-defined architecture simplifies compute, storage, virtualization, and management. It will safeguard performance, reliability, and flexibility across your organization with a broad range of workloads and applications from business-critical to next-gen. With VxRail, you are covered.
VxRail is a single turn-key appliance that is a validated, fully integrated, pre-configured, pre-tested solution and offers non-disruptive scaling. Every node includes compute storage and IO. All-flash configurations can contain between 12-28 cores per node. The storage capacity options run from 7.6 TB to 19TB with either 256 GB or 512GB of memory. Hybrid appliances may have 6-20 cores per node, 3.6 TB to 10 TB of storage capacity, and 24GB to 256 GB of memory.
VxRail offers high availability fail-over, an active/active stretch cluster, and VSan Kernal integration. VxRail is a power-edged server with APIs built on automation. There are over 15 million different combinations of hardware available with VxRail. VxRail provides a simple, cost-effective solution that solves a large range of use cases. Additionally, you also get a mixed workloads automated system that is backed with fully automated system updates, and complete end-to-end lifecycle management all in a single two-rack appliance.
VxRail is a value-added suitable solution for distributed small to mid-sized enterprises, remote offices, private clouds, and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI). You choose the deployment option that best suits your organizational needs, from appliance to integrated rack offerings, with or without networking, and it will be delivered to you, ready to deploy out-of-box.
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VxRail is an all-in-one solution: "You don't have to worry too much about the hardware and you don't have to work on integrating a storage device. We instead have this as an all-in-one solution and everything is available as a box."
VxRail is remarkable: “The cover points feature in VxRail is remarkable. It's unique. It has an intervention failover system as well as an automatic failover system, reaching clusters existing in VxRail…”
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