Dell PowerEdge M works as a CMC solution. It helps us to manage multiple chassis from a single website.
Has an efficient GUI and good technical support services
Pros and Cons
- "It helps us to manage multiple chassis from a single website."
- "The firmware updates for the product need improvement."
What is most valuable?
What needs improvement?
The firmware updates for the product need improvement.
For how long have I used the solution?
We have been using Dell PowerEdge M for ten years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
The product is stable.
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What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is a scalable platform. We have enterprise customers using it.
How are customer service and support?
We have a dedicated team for technical support. However, we contact Dell's support team in case of complicated issues. They provide us with all the essential resources to resolve the queries.
How would you rate customer service and support?
Positive
How was the initial setup?
The product has a user-friendly GUI for configuration. The deployment time depends on the requirements. In case of deploying it on OpenShift or Windows cluster, it takes more time than usual.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
The product is neither expensive nor cheap. It is manageable for medium enterprises as well.
What other advice do I have?
It is a good product with an effective monitoring feature. I rate Dell PowerEdge M a ten out of ten.
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It reduces complexity and is easy to manage by an administrator
Pros and Cons
- "It is easy to manage by an administrator and we can spend valuable time on other IT issues."
- "More interconnections with third party equipment and limited I/O selection."
What is most valuable?
- Faster deployment
- Efficiency
- Scalability
- Reliability
- Simplified management
How has it helped my organization?
It has reduced complexity. Therefore, it is easy to manage by an administrator and we can spend valuable time on other IT issues.
What needs improvement?
More interconnections with third party equipment and limited I/O selection.
For how long have I used the solution?
Two years.
What do I think about the stability of the solution?
No, we have not.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
No, we have not.
How are customer service and technical support?
Good and knowledgeable.
Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?
Previously, HPE and IBM solutions, but Dell's are more budget friendly.
How was the initial setup?
It was budget friendly.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
You will get your value for your money.
Which other solutions did I evaluate?
Customer has good experience with Dell products, because they are budget friendly.
What other advice do I have?
Look for a good product and technology to go with. Something reliable and solves problems.
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
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