Depending on how simple the customer needs it to be, might sway my recommendation one way or the other, but in terms of functionality, VNX is very very good.

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it_user229383

Solutions Architect - EMC at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees

Sep 16, 2015

If you are looking for a stable, powerful and effective entry level SAN that you can provision on your own for a small environment or a small office/remote office situation - this is definitely the product for you.

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it_user330870

IT Director at a consumer goods company with 1,001-5,000 employees

Oct 29, 2015

It’s amazing, you can add and stack, and add more elements.

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it_user334509

Storage Architect at a tech services company with 5,001-10,000 employees

Oct 30, 2015

It’s very stable in all the years I've worked with it, I know it’s stable and the support is there.

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VNX [EOL] Cons review quotes

it_user5157

Sr System Engineer at a outsourcing company with 501-1,000 employees

Mar 31, 2013

Due to very complex structure and sophisticated architecture, it needs experts for trivial troubleshooting also.

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it_user261231

Storage admin (Server Support Team) at a tech services company with 1,001-5,000 employees

Jun 24, 2015

EMC pricing is too expensive, like the Apple brand iPhone in the cellphone market.

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it_user263403

Network Engineer at a educational organization with 501-1,000 employees

Jun 28, 2015

It only supports 10Gb copper, and cannot do 10Gb fiber.

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it_user262752

System Engineer at a tech services company with 51-200 employees

Jun 28, 2015

HP EVA and once NetApp, but they both had slow performance and a lack of features so we switched.

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it_user188622

Technical Manager / Administrator at a tech services company with 51-200 employees

Jul 2, 2015

Storage processor architect for real active/active HA ASIC based functions are needed

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it_user262434

Senior Specialist at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees

Jul 10, 2015

EMC products are costly when compared to other vendors such HP, Hitachi, Dell, and NetApp.

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it_user281955

Director with 51-200 employees

Jul 30, 2015

Customer Service: I don't like the way EMC's Powerlink support is behind a wall.

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it_user229383

Solutions Architect - EMC at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees

Sep 16, 2015

As an entry level array, this is just right, but adding support for FAST-VP would be beneficial although that feature is available on the higher end VNXe3200.

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it_user330870

IT Director at a consumer goods company with 1,001-5,000 employees

Oct 29, 2015

They don’t quite provide enough security in the data centre.

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it_user334509

Storage Architect at a tech services company with 5,001-10,000 employees

Oct 30, 2015

Make major changes to the file services, Celera, do something like a lite version.

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