Azure Stack HCI vs. Dell VxRail

It will be effective for an organization that is planning to deploy the application on the cloud and as well as on-premise. Organizations planning to work on hybrid-based can go for it blindly If looking for security it's an ultimate solution, being it is hybrid-based security is well enhanced.

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As Dell EMC VxRail comes as pre-built, the deployment process is simple and easy. It is possible to scale out easily and will get support from the vendor instantly. As it is a Hyperconverged Infrastructure and it is also the integration of Dell EMC hardware and Vmware, the flexibility that VxRail provides is effective. An organization that is looking for all in one place like data management, network management, Integration, and backup software ecosystem can go for this product.

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• Azure Stack HCI operating system
• Windows Admin Center
• Hyper-V-based compute resources

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• Configuration Flexibility.
• Integrating with existing hyper-converged Infrastructure environment.
• Automating the IT operations.

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• Interruptions are there when the connection is low.
• Improvement needed on Integration feature.
• A lot of issues were faced while implementing.
• Documentation should be clear and straightforward.
• Improvement needed on Documentation.

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• Initial installation services leave a lot to be desired. We struggled to get the first units in service. Subsequent units were very easy to install though...
• Dell/EMC has an A/B maintenance cycle for updates. Make sure ALL of your units are on the same cycle. It is difficult (but not quite impossible) to get them changes after installation
• I would like to see a sub $100k offering for branch offices.

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We can deploy the application into windows and Linux virtual machines in the datacentre, Azure service. It provides the latest security, performance, and hybrid capabilities, which now include Azure Arc enablement and new management scenarios through the Azure portal. GPU enablement and maximizing performance of we can go virtual desktop infrastructure.

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All of these solutions scored very close together in our testing. Nutanix actually was the highest scoring in ease-of-use, but the integration with Vmware and the pricepoint led us to choose VxRail.

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• The upside is the integration feature.
• Pricing is a little higher.
• When compared with another platform, Azure Stack HCI is performing/ functioning brilliantly.

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• We did not measure ROI on the purchase.

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