There's no additional cost for using CloudIQ if you've already bought a Dell solution. It is free, so whether or not you use it, there are no costs involved.
Sr. Storage & Backup Engineer at a retailer with 10,001+ employees
Real User
Oct 17, 2022
The solution is more expensive than NetApp which offers options for file systems in various price ranges. For example, the solution has H500, H700, and A2000 models but NetApp has many models with varying prices. I rate pricing a four out of ten.
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There's no additional cost for using CloudIQ if you've already bought a Dell solution. It is free, so whether or not you use it, there are no costs involved.
I don't think there's a cost for CloudIQ. I believe it is a free product because we don't pay for it.
The solution came with proprietary software for storage devices, so there was no cost involved.
I don't know about licensing costs but any agreement would be part of a service contract with Dell.
The solution is more expensive than NetApp which offers options for file systems in various price ranges. For example, the solution has H500, H700, and A2000 models but NetApp has many models with varying prices. I rate pricing a four out of ten.