Compare StarWind vs SUSE

StarWind

Based on 273 reviews.

SUSE

Based on 47 reviews.

Sample Customers

StarWind Virtual SAN

Baker Tilly BVI, CMS Internet, Board Harpeth Hall School

StarWind HyperConverged Appliance

Sears Home and Franchise Business

StarWind Virtual Tape Library

Volvo, Sony, Samsung, Hitachi

SUSE Enterprise Storage

Day & Zimmermann, Cisco, CEMEX, L.B. Foster, Adient, Istanbul Technical University, 7Pixel, University of Maine System, Guerbet

Popular Solutions

StarWind Virtual SAN

41 reviews

StarWind HyperConverged Appliance

1 reviews

StarWind Storage Appliance

4 reviews

SUSE Linux Enterprise

13 reviews

SUSE NeuVector

5 reviews

SUSE Manager

2 reviews

Top Industries

Computer Software Company

17%

Manufacturing Company

10%

Financial Services Firm

Government

Computer Software Company

16%

Manufacturing Company

11%

Financial Services Firm

10%

Government

Quotes From Member Reviews

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:

Most Helpful Reviews

WJHG
Soporte IT at Sildan Security
First, I need to explain what motivated me to use VSAN. Some time ago, I developed a work environment with KVM...
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Kishore CA
Senior Engineering Assistant at Bharat Electronics Limited
We were looking for the two-node HCA. We found that VMware was also a solution, but it was a bit costlier for us. We...
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HunterMorgan
Owner at Data Barn
I'm a value-added reseller for Microsoft. I do some other stuff on these HCAs too, but that's the easiest way to...
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Anonymous User
DevOps Director at University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
We have been using the product for backups and long-term storage. We had been using physical tape backups for many...
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Sachin Deorah
Technical Architect at BORN Group
We are working with Rancher Desktop to run Kubernetes on local machines for testing and development purposes. We also...
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Danie Joubert
Managing Director at ProQuanta
Our primary use case for the SUSE NeuVector solution is policy management. We use it to make sure that containers are...
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Charles White Jr
Lead Desktop Support Technician at a healthcare company
I used SUSE Linux personally, not on an admin level or for advanced purposes, but for regular use. I would play...
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Anonymous User
IT Consultant at a non-tech company
I use SUSE Manager ( /products/suse-manager-reviews ) for managing systems and for patching systems. Additionally, I...
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Customer Service

Spencer Lines
Information Systems Manager at HALL'S CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
Their customer service and support have been world-class. There is no other company I've ever worked with that had...
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KellyVon Der Heyden
Sales Director at CLOUD READY SOLUTIONS
The solution's technical support is good.
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Artur Eichmann
Systemadministrator at WebID
I haven't had a chance to contact support yet; the consultation process through to implementation is great.
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Seth Weber
Network & Systems Administrator at Clarion Forest VNA
Customer support is very good! The support rep knew what they were talking about and quickly got back to me with an...
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A Mizuno
IT Manager at The Children's Foundation
Service technicians are professional, knowledgeable, and very responsive.
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jioller
Consultant and Content Manager at Jotelulu
In my experience of over 20 years in the IT industry, I've noticed that they provide one of the best services...
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Stefan Novak
Principal of ICT Infrastructure and Services at Northgate High School
Customer service and support were amazing. They offer quick responses and are very helpful and knowledgeable. We had...
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Anonymous User
IT Operations Manager
They have proactive support which prior to using StarWind, was a new concept for us. It's incredible. We spend less...
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Anonymous User
Works at a computer software company
I have had great experiences with customer service and technical support.
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Anonymous User
Works
Technical support has been fantastic on the very few occasions we've had to call them. The engineers aren't just well...
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Barry Miles
IT Manager at Sutton Group
Customer service and support is the best I have experienced with any supplier.
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Anonymous User
Enterprise Cloud Manager at Exponential-e
We had one incident for which we required the help of their support. Our questions and queries were answered within...
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Anonymous User
Works
The support provided is very prompt.
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Anonymous User
Founder at Provectus Networks
What also sets StarWind apart is the support. They have techs that are not just call-routers, but that actually know...
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Max Polanc
IT Admin at Protect Fundus d.o.o.
We have found that we can get a quick response to questions on the forums.
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Anonymous User
Field Engineering Lead at Superior Support Resources, Inc.
Customer service is the best part of this product. The customer service and support I have received are unmatched by...
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Daniel P.
Works
Customer service and support is the strongest part of this company. I have zero issues with them and wish other...
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Bern Farrant
Security and Systems Engineer at New Creation Consulting
The technical support is responsive and competent. If only more companies were like this...
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Anonymous User
Company Owner at a insurance company
Technical support is perfect.
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Anonymous User
Senior Network Engineer at inSync Computer Solutions
We had one issue with a part failing, and we were informed by support before we even knew. The part and on-site...
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Anonymous User
I.T. Director at MBI
The few times I've ever engaged with technical support were for upgrades, and it was always pretty painless, with the...
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Justin Graves
IT Supervisor at Area Agency on Aging Region 9, Inc.
Excellent! 10/10
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Raul Faria
CTO at Axanet GmbH
They were very friendly and helpful, staying professional and competent at all times.
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Anonymous User
Senior Systems Engineer at a tech consulting company
In over 20 years of working in the IT industry, I have never encountered better support than I have with the team at...
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PieterGrootendorst
Technical Consultant at GMA
I only had to call technical support once, and they were very responsive and quick. Overall, I've been satisfied with...
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Alex-Serenity
Systems Administrator at a non-profit
Support is top quality and their response is exceptional. It's probably one of the best supports I've dealt with.
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Shawn Bender
Global IS Admin at Benshaw, Inc.
We have no issues working with StarWind's customer service department.
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Bryan Schuler
Network Administrator at MUM Industries
The times that I have called the StarWind ProActive Support, they were immediate and right there. I have had no...
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Anonymous User
System Administrator at Wilson Logistics
Technical support was very good.
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Michael Dotter
Owner at Quo Vadimus LLC
Support is amazing. They are very friendly and helpful.
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Sachin Deorah
Technical Architect at BORN Group
We have not contacted Rancher's vendor technical support team as it wasn't necessary.
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ShaheenKapery
Solutions Architect at Altron
We rely more on community support through forums, which has been excellent.
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Aman_Singh
DevOps Software Engineer at Integra Micro Software Services
There are limitations in terms of getting administrative rights or comprehensive data support.
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Marek Uher
Expert Customer Solutions Designer at T-Mobile Czech Republic a.s.
The solution's support is complicated and depends on getting the right people.
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AnuragModi
Technical Architect at Peristent Systems
The technical support is good. I have seen L0, L1, L2, and L3 issues solved by pretty good SMEs. The support is...
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NarsingThakur
Solution Architect at YASH Technologies
We have not used technical support. Everything has been seamless without any problems. But we know that SUSE support...
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Ryan Vassallo
Head of Systems and infrastructure at a hospitality company
Technical support has been helpful and responsive. They are quite knowledgeable.
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Danie Joubert
Managing Director at ProQuanta
The support is good. I rate the support of SUSE NeuVector a nine out of ten.
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Naveen Venugopal
Research Engineer at a educational organization
The technical support for IT and kernel-level OS issues is very good. However, it is less effective for...
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Prashant Saxena
Client Technical Sales Specialist at IBM
We've dealt with technical support in the past and they've been okay. We have no complaints.
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Eric Loderichs
General Manager at OneNet IT & Cloudservices b.v.
I worked for technical support myself for Micro Focus as a contractor. I know the technical support, and things have...
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Victor Estival
Developer Product Marketing Manager at Parity Technologies
I only opened a case when I did the update. They pointed me to the documentation and I felt silly as I could have...
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Trevor Omondi
Enterprise Systems Engineer at a insurance company
Technical support is actually superb in the sense that whenever you raise a support mechanism, their support is...
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Anonymous User
Technical Presales Consultant/ Engineer at a tech vendor
I've never had to interact with technical support. I can't speak to how helpful or responsive they are.
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DeepakSingh11
Principal Consultant - Cloud Infra at Hid biochem
I rate the technical support a four to five out of ten.
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Gabriel Joe
Engineer at Bit 2 Bit Communication SRL
I had a very fine experience with the tech support team, and I found almost all the valuable information on the Mitel...
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Darryl Darling
Enterprise Solutions Architect at a tech services company
Unfortunately, I have not been overly impressed with their technical support, except on one occasion. I was...
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Charles White Jr
Lead Desktop Support Technician at a healthcare company
I did not reach out to customer service or tech support. I found the needed information easily on community forums...
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Anonymous User
Systems Support Specialist at a hospitality company
I have never actually used the technical support. If I had an issue, then I would search the forums to find others...
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Ahemd Khalil
DevOps Engineer at MTS
The technical support provided by SUSE in Egypt includes a technical engineer specific for our POC. However, I found...
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Anonymous User
IT Consultant at a non-tech company
I would rate their support an eight out of ten. Generally, the support is good, but there are instances where the...
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Anonymous User
System Engineer at a tech services company
Technical support is very strong. Many resources can be found on the internet. They offer enterprise-level support,...
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Anonymous User
General Manager at a tech vendor
I don't have personal experience with the support - however my experience with selling subscription and support...
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Venkat_Rao
Senior Deputy General Manager - IT at Prestige Estates Projects Ltd
In the past, we found the support's response to be good. However, in the last year, we haven't needed to reach out to...
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Anonymous User
Platform Solution Architect at a tech services company
We are satisfied with the technical support.
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Anonymous User
DevOps Strategist at a marketing services firm
We haven't had to contact SUSE support thus far.
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Nasri Nabil
Head of Service at a tech services company
We have a maintenance contract with Oradist, which is the Oracle firm in Tunisia.
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Anonymous User
SAP Director at a tech services company
Technical support is okay.
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Anonymous User
Senior Technical Project Manager at a university
I haven't had contact with technical support. I downloaded the free version of SUSE and never purchased SUSE...
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Narsing Thakur
Solution Architect at YASH Technologies
When I experience problems, the first thing that I do is try to solve the issues myself. If I fail then I will...
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