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At a Glance
Azure Stack HCI
Azure Stack HCI
Star Rating
(12)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Scale Computing Platform
Scale Computing Platform
Star Rating
(222)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (76.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$189.00 1 Software License Only. Per core, per year, 5-year term. Per Year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that the Scale Computing Platform excels in ease of use with a score of 9.6, while Azure Stack HCI falls behind with a score of 7.5, making Scale a more user-friendly option for everyday tasks.
  • Reviewers mention that Scale Computing Platform's server virtualization capabilities are highly rated at 9.7, compared to Azure Stack HCI's 8.6, indicating that Scale offers superior performance in this critical area.
  • G2 users highlight the quality of support for Scale Computing Platform, scoring 9.6, which is significantly higher than Azure Stack HCI's 8.5, suggesting that users may find more reliable assistance with Scale.
  • Users on G2 emphasize the dynamic scaling feature of Scale Computing Platform, rated at 9.2, which allows for more flexible resource management compared to Azure Stack HCI's score of 8.3.
  • Reviewers say that Scale Computing Platform's data recovery capabilities are rated at 9.2, while Azure Stack HCI's score of 8.6 indicates that Scale may provide a more robust solution for data protection.
  • Users report that Scale Computing Platform's appliance independence is rated at 8.6, which is higher than Azure Stack HCI's 7.1, suggesting that Scale offers more flexibility in hardware choices.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Stack HCI
No pricing available
Scale Computing Platform
Standard
$189.00
1 Software License Only. Per core, per year, 5-year term. Per Year
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Free Trial
Azure Stack HCI
No trial information available
Scale Computing Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
7
9.4
198
Ease of Use
7.4
7
9.5
201
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
9.2
192
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
9.5
192
Quality of Support
8.3
7
9.6
200
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
9.6
191
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
6
9.3
192
Features by Category
Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) SolutionsHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
8.2
8
8.6
135
Core Functions
8.6
6
9.6
133
8.3
6
9.3
133
8.1
6
8.7
128
General Functionality
8.3
6
9.1
129
8.1
6
9.6
131
8.9
6
8.9
127
8.3
5
8.8
127
Configuration
6.7
6
8.6
122
8.6
6
8.7
125
Agentic AI - Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Solutions
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
7.3
15
Not enough data
8.1
164
Performance
Not enough data
9.5
161
Not enough data
8.5
152
Not enough data
9.1
154
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
161
Not enough data
9.2
160
Not enough data
9.2
160
Not enough data
9.0
157
Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
Not enough data
7.0
10
Not enough data
6.7
10
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
6.5
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Stack HCI
Azure Stack HCI
Scale Computing Platform
Scale Computing Platform
Azure Stack HCI and Scale Computing Platform are categorized as Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Solutions
Unique Categories
Azure Stack HCI
Azure Stack HCI has no unique categories
Scale Computing Platform
Scale Computing Platform is categorized as Server Virtualization
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Stack HCI
Azure Stack HCI
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
30.0%
Scale Computing Platform
Scale Computing Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
76.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
8.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure Stack HCI
Azure Stack HCI
Computer Software
50.0%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Semiconductors
10.0%
Management Consulting
10.0%
Consumer Services
10.0%
Other
0.0%
Scale Computing Platform
Scale Computing Platform
Primary/Secondary Education
13.2%
Manufacturing
9.1%
Information Technology and Services
6.8%
Government Administration
5.5%
Hospital & Health Care
5.0%
Other
60.5%
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Scale Computing Platform
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Discussions
Azure Stack HCI
Azure Stack HCI Discussions
What is HCI Azure stack?
1 Comment
Amit K.
AK
With the help of Azure Stack HCI, clients can easily consolidate out-of-date infrastructure and connect to Azure for cloud services. This hyper converged...Read more
How does Azure stack HCI work?
1 Comment
zeeshan h.
ZH
Good work.Read more
How many disks can used in Microsoft Azure stack HCI configurations?
1 Comment
TANISHQ C.
TC
Azure Stack HCI offers efficient hybrid cloud management, security, scalability, cost optimization, and real-time monitoring for resilient infrastructures.Read more
Scale Computing Platform
Scale Computing Platform Discussions
What is HC3?
2 Comments
Ellie S.
ES
“HC3” is a term previously used to describe Scale Computing's 3-Tier Hyperconverged Infrastructure offering. As of May 2022, we relaunched the former HC3...Read more
What is HC3 scale computing?
1 Comment
Ellie S.
ES
“HC3” is a term previously used to describe Scale Computing's 3-Tier Hyperconverged Infrastructure offering. As of May 2022, we relaunched the former HC3...Read more
What hypervisor does scale use?
1 Comment
Ellie S.
ES
Scale Computing is purpose-built on the KVM hypervisor to support Windows and Linux operating systems. This ownership of both the storage and hypervisor...Read more