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Verified User in Chemicals
UC
Verified User in Chemicals
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"IBM Spectrum a useful tool for the modern day"
3.5/5
What do you like best about IBM Storage Scale?

It is an excellent tool to monitor the system's health and performance. In addition, I enjoy using it to monitor the capacity details of file systems, pools, filesets, users, and user groups. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Storage Scale?

The snapshot feature could be improved. I used this to create rules and automate snapshots and I feel the user interface could be improved. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Youssef L.
YL
Youssef L.
General Manager and Associate Executive Director
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Advanced storage management of unstructured data for cloud, big data, analytics, and objects"
5/5
What do you like best about IBM Storage Scale?

The ability to look to a single source of truth for the input to my AI and analytics pipelines

Unlimited throughput

Single namespace

Unified view of all data so that everyone in my team can work with the same information and using the latest version of that same information. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Storage Scale?

The product is just perfect! honestly nothing to dislike Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Hardware
AC
Verified User in Computer Hardware
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Yes, it's good"
5/5
What do you like best about IBM Storage Scale?

Container native and Data-aware intelligence is Impressive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Storage Scale?

not experienced bad as of now and the futures are good when compared to the legacy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Capital Markets
CC
Verified User in Capital Markets
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Provides extreme scalability"
4/5
What do you like best about IBM Storage Scale?

Global file sharing with active file management

Storage usage in Autonomous Driving Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Storage Scale?

I don't have dislike not as of now for this product Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Gokhan Y.
GY
Gokhan Y.
Consultant and Founder of Spektrum Teknoloji
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Infinite File System"
5/5
What do you like best about IBM Storage Scale?

Scalability and reduced storage costs, Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Storage Scale?

I dislike nothing with IBM Spectrum Scale. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Alexis T.
Business Administration
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Great concept, mostly based on your business partner"
3/5
What do you like best about IBM Storage Scale?

Technology is good but complex at times, and getting helpful support can be a struggle. Excellent team members, information, services, and products. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Storage Scale?

Receiving support was frustrating, couldn't contact or get a hold of any customer service. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Media Production
EM
Verified User in Media Production
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"IBM Spectrum Scale/GPFS is the BEST clustered filesystem"
5/5
What do you like best about IBM Storage Scale?

Stability, Speed, Capabilities, Performance.

I've used SS/GPFS for 12 years and it has never failed to perform.. Cluster form Gigabytes to >10 PETABytes run, run fast, and never fail Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about IBM Storage Scale?

GPFS/SS can be complicated to setup properly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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