Dell EqualLogic PS Series vs. X-IO Intelligent Storage Element (ISE)

Given its IO performance and bandwidth limitations, deploying this system in an enterprise-level setting would be impractical. However, it can effectively serve in non-production environments where demands are lower. Despite its unsuitability for heavy-duty tasks, the system offers valuable features such as straightforward configuration for data replication to its array partner. This replication capability enhances data backup processes, providing a reliable solution for safeguarding critical information in less demanding operational scenarios.

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• iSCSI-based system that is quick to configure and set-up on the network.
• Provisioning new LUNs and unified storage makes it straightforward to use with various systems.
• Graphical interface is easy to use, allows for quick implementation of data pools and volumes.

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• One SAN controller failure can lead to big issues we unfortunately learned
• Disks tend to fail quite frequently
• The firmware upgrading process could do with an overhaul

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We picked Dell EqualLogic PS Series based on combination price/capacity/performance parameters. Unfortunately, in my opinion, not all of what we were promised came true.

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• Great ROI. We have been using it for 5 years, with no downtime due to equipment failures.

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