Cybernetics Backup Product Comparison
Cybernetics storage and backup solutions outperform competing solutions in performance, features, support and price. We have put our products up against the best in the data storage and backup industry, and consistently come out on top.
Cybernetics vs. Data Domain
| CyberneticsmiSAN® V Series | Data DomainDD160 | ||
| Connectivity | Four 1 GbE + management;Two SAS 6 GbE | Two 1 GbE + management | |
| Optional | Two 10 GbE | Two 4 Gb FC | |
| Capacity(Usable RAID-6) | Up to 144 TB Raw, Up to 88 TB Usable | 40-195 TB | |
| Max Capacity with Expansion | 1.15 PB | N/A | |
| Offline Direct Archive to Tape | Yes | Yes | |
| Thin Tape Provisioning | Yes | No | |
| Backup Speed / Ingest Rate | 1.8 TB/hr | 0.67-1.1 TB/hr | |
| Deduplication Ratio | 50:1 Typical | Up to 30:1 | |
| Method(Inline / Post Process) | Post Process | Inline | |
| Additional License Cost for Replication Support | No (Unlimited) | Yes | |
| Hardware / Device Encryption on Device? | Disk, Tape | Disk Only | |
| Base Model Rack Space | 2U | 2U | |
| Technical Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | Warranty Period | |
| Phone Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | Warranty Period | |
| Installation Support & Training | Included | Optional | |
| Hardware Warranty | 2 Year RTF | 1 Year Parts Replacement | |
| Software Updates | 2 Years (Warranty Period) | 90 Days Bugs and Patches |
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Cybernetics vs. Exagrid
| CyberneticsiSAN® V Series | ExaGridEX Series | |
| 1 GbE Ports | 8 Standard +1 Management | 2 to 6 |
| Optional Ports | 10 GbE, 40 GB/s, FC, iSCSI, SAS | 10 GB/s, 40 GB/s |
| Capacity(Usable RAID-6) | Up to 192 TB Raw, Up to 176 TB Usable | 96 TB, 80 TB Usable |
| Max Capacity with Expansion | 1.5 PB | 1 PB |
| Offline Direct Archive to Tape | Yes | Optional |
| Thin Tape Provisioning | Yes | No |
| Backup Speed / Ingest Rate | Up to 4 GB/s (14 TB/hr) |
Up to 2.2 GB/s (8 TB/hr) |
| Deduplication Ratio | 50:1 Typical | Up to 50:1 |
| Deduplication Method | Post Process | Adaptive Deduplication |
| Additional License Cost for Replication Support | No (Unlimited) | No (Unlimited) |
| Hardware / Device Encryption on Device? | Optional | Optional |
| Base Model Rack Space | 1U, 2U, 3U and 4U | 2U and 3U |
| Technical Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | Annual Contract |
| Phone Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | Annual Contract |
| Installation Support & Training | Included | Included |
| Hardware Warranty | 2 Year | 1 Year |
| Software Updates | 2 Years (Warranty Period) | Unlimited |
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Cybernetics vs. FalconStor
| CyberneticsiSAN® V Series | FalconStorSA634 | |
| 1 GbE Ports | 8 | 4 |
| 10 GbE Ports | Optional | Optional |
| Capacity(Usable RAID-6) | Up to 144 TB Raw, Up to 88 TB Usable | 34 TB |
| Max Capacity with Expansion | 1.15 PB | 68 TB |
| Offline Direct Archive to Tape | Yes | Yes |
| Thin Tape Provisioning | Yes | No |
| Backup Speed / Ingest Rate | 1.2 GB/s (4.2 TB/hr) | 600 GB/hr (2.06 TB/hr) |
| Deduplication Ratio | 50:1 Typical | 20:1 |
| Method (Inline / Post Process) | Post Process | Flexible |
| Additional License Cost for Replication Support | No (Unlimited) | Yes |
| Hardware / Device Encryption on Device? | Yes (Option) | No |
| Base Model Rack Space | 4U | 10U |
| Technical Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | Warranty Period |
| Phone Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | Warranty Period |
| Installation Support & Training | Included | Optional |
| Hardware Warranty | 2 Year RTF | 1 to 3 Year |
| Software Updates | 2 Years (Warranty Period) | Optional |
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Cybernetics vs. HP
| CyberneticsiSAN® V Series | HPD2D4312 | HPD2D4324 | |
| 1 GbE Ports | 8 Standard +1 Management | 0 | 0 |
| 10 GbE Ports | Optional | 2 | 2 |
| Capacity(Usable RAID-6) | Up to 144 TB Raw, Up to 88 TB Usable | 12 TB Raw,9 TB Usable | 24 TB Raw,18 TB Usable |
| Max Capacity with Expansion | 1.15 PB | 48 TB Raw,36 TB Usable | 36 TB Raw,72 TB Usable |
| Offline Direct Archive to Tape | Yes | Optional | Optional |
| Thin Tape Provisioning | Yes | No | No |
| Backup Speed / Ingest Rate | 4.3 TB/hr | 2.75 TB/hr | 4 TB/hr |
| Deduplication Ratio | 50:1 Typical | 20:1 | 20:1 |
| Method (Inline / Post Process) | Post Process | Inline | Inline |
| Additional License Cost for Replication Support | No (Unlimited) | Yes | Yes |
| Hardware / Device Encryption on Device? | Optional | No | No |
| Base Model Rack Space | 1U to 4U | 4U | 4U |
| Technical Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| Phone Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| Installation Support & Training | Included | Optional | Optional |
| Hardware Warranty | 2 Year RTF | 1 Year Parts Exchange | 1 Year Parts Exchange |
| Software Updates | 2 Years | Optional | Optional |
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Cybernetics vs. Quantum
Cybernetics vs. Quantum (Small - Medium Business)
| CyberneticsmiSAN® V Series | QuantumDXi4601 | QuantumDXi4510 | |
| 1 GbE Ports | Four 1 GbE + management;Two SAS 6 GbE | 4 | 4 |
| 10 GbE Ports | Two 10 GbE | No | No |
| Capacity(Usable RAID-6) | Up to 144 TB Raw, Up to 88 TB Usable | 11.6TB | 2 TB |
| Max Capacity with Expansion | 1.15 PB | 412 TB | N/A |
| Offline Direct Archive to Tape | Yes | No | No |
| Thin Tape Provisioning | Yes | No | No |
| Backup Speed / Ingest Rate | 500 MB/s(1.7 TB/hr) | 500 MB/s(1.7 TB/hr) | 500 MB/s(1.7 TB/hr) |
| Deduplication Ratio | 50:1 Typical | 20:1 | 20:1 |
| Method (Inline / Post Process) | Post Process | Inline | Inline |
| Additional License Cost for Replication Support | No (Unlimited) | No | No |
| Hardware / Device Encryption on Device? | Disk, Tape | No | No |
| Base Model Rack Space | 2U to 4U | 2U | 2U |
| Technical Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| Phone Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| Installation Support & Training | Included | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| Hardware Warranty | 2 Year RTF | 1 Year | 1 Year |
| Software Updates | 2 Years(Warranty Period) | Optional | Optional |
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Cybernetics vs. Quantum (Enterprise)
| CyberneticsiSAN® V Series | QuantumDXi6500 Family | |
| 1 GbE Ports | 8 Standard +1 Management | 6 |
| 10 GbE Ports | Optional | Optional |
| Capacity(Usable RAID-6) | Up to 144 TB Raw, Up to 88 TB Usable | 56 TB |
| Max Capacity with Expansion | 1.15 PB | 392 TB |
| Offline Direct Archive to Tape | Yes | Yes |
| Thin Tape Provisioning | Yes | Optional |
| Backup Speed / Ingest Rate | 1.2 GB/s(4.2 TB/hr) | Up to 4.6 TB/hr |
| Deduplication Ratio | 50:1 Typical | 20:1 |
| Method (Inline / Post Process) | Post Process | Inline |
| Additional License Cost for Replication Support | No (Unlimited) | No |
| Hardware / Device Encryption on Device? | Optional | No |
| Base Model Rack Space | 2U to 4U | 3U |
| Technical Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | 1 Year |
| Phone Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | 1 Year |
| Installation Support & Training | Included | 1 Year |
| Hardware Warranty | 2 Year RTF | 1 Year |
| Software Updates | 2 Years (Warranty Period) | Optional |
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Cybernetics vs. HP
| CyberneticsiSAN® V Series | UnitrendsRecovery-833 | |
| 1 GbE Ports | 8 Standard +1 Management | 4 Standard + 4 Optional |
| 10 GbE Ports | Optional | Optional |
| Capacity(Usable RAID-6) | Up to 144 TB Raw, Up to 88 TB Usable | 20 TB |
| Max Capacity with Expansion | 1.15 PB | N/A |
| Offline Direct Archive to Tape | Yes | Using Optional LVD SCSI / SAS Adapter |
| Thin Tape Provisioning | Yes | Requires vRecovery Virtual Appliance |
| Backup Speed / Ingest Rate | 1.2 GB/s(4.2 TB/hr) | Not Published |
| Deduplication Ratio | 50:1 Typical | Up to 20:1 |
| Additional License Cost for Replication Support | No (Unlimited) | No (Unlimited) |
| Hardware / Device Encryption on Device? | Yes(Optional) | Yes |
| Base Model Rack Space | 3U | 3U |
| Technical Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | 1 or 3 Year Support Agreement |
| Phone Support | Lifetime, Unlimited | 1 or 3 Year Support Agreement |
| Installation Support & Training | Included | 1 or 3 Year Support Agreement |
| Hardware Warranty | 2 Year RTF | 1 or 3 Year Support Agreement |
| Software Updates | 2 Years (Warranty Period) | 1 or 3 Year Support Agreement |
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