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Compare StarWind Virtual SAN and StorMagic 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.9% of reviews)
Mid-Market (48.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
StarWind Virtual SAN
Star Rating
(187)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (45.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(98)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that StarWind Virtual SAN excels in scalability, with users appreciating how easy it is to add disks to servers to increase storage capacity. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for businesses looking to grow without significant infrastructure changes.
- Users say that StorMagic stands out for its comprehensive backup and disaster recovery solutions, which ensure quick data restoration after failures. This feature is crucial for organizations that prioritize data integrity and uptime.
- Reviewers mention that StarWind Virtual SAN offers a simple installation and implementation process, with many users highlighting the responsive support team. This ease of use can significantly reduce the time and resources needed for deployment.
- According to verified reviews, StorMagic is noted for being cost-effective compared to other enterprise storage solutions, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious organizations without sacrificing performance.
- G2 reviewers report that while both products have similar ease of setup scores, StarWind Virtual SAN is often praised for its high availability features, which help create reliable storage solutions that are essential for mission-critical applications.
- Users say that StarWind Virtual SAN has a slight edge in quality of support, with many users expressing satisfaction with the assistance they receive, which can be a deciding factor for businesses that require ongoing technical support.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
StarWind Virtual SAN
No pricing availableStorMagic
No pricing availableFree Trial
StarWind Virtual SAN
Free Trial is available
StorMagic
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.5
154
9.0
92
Ease of Use
9.1
155
9.2
94
Ease of Setup
8.7
146
8.9
91
Ease of Admin
9.1
137
9.3
67
Quality of Support
9.6
143
9.4
90
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
130
9.3
66
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
139
9.5
93
Features by Category
Core Functions
9.4
108
9.0
82
9.7
128
9.5
83
8.6
101
8.2
80
General Functionality
8.9
103
8.2
80
9.5
125
9.3
82
8.8
103
8.5
77
8.7
99
8.2
79
Configuration
9.3
109
9.1
80
9.4
111
8.9
79
Agentic AI - Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Solutions
5.8
11
7.7
11
5.2
11
7.7
11
5.6
12
7.7
11
Performance
Not enough data
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Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Agentic AI - Server Virtualization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
StarWind Virtual SAN and StorMagic are categorized as Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) Solutions
Unique Categories
StarWind Virtual SAN has no unique categories
StorMagic is categorized as Server Virtualization
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
StarWind Virtual SAN
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
StorMagic
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
21.1%
Computer & Network Security
5.9%
Hospital & Health Care
5.4%
Higher Education
3.8%
Banking
3.2%
Other
60.5%
Information Technology and Services
30.9%
Computer & Network Security
7.4%
Computer Software
6.4%
Manufacturing
5.3%
Consulting
4.3%
Other
45.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is virtual SAN in Hyper-V?
1 Comment
VZ
StarWind VSAN could run on any popular hypervisor, be it Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware vSphere/ ESXi, Linux KVM, or Xen. Here you can find more info about...Read more
How does StarWind virtual SAN work?
1 Comment
BM
It works by providing iSCSI targets that are syncronised across hosts using dedicated synchronization and heartbeat networks.Read more
Is StarWind Free?
1 Comment
VZ
It has a free version. More details here: https://www.starwindsoftware.com/starwind-virtual-san-freeRead more
StorMagic has no discussions with answers
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