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Who’s StarWind Virtual Tape Library?
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StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) is the “software replaces hardware” for tape libraries. It’s a crucial component of the backup and archive infrastructure.
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What does StarWind Virtual Tape Library do?
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StarWind VTL puts together spinning disks with flash and a public cloud to create a virtual tape library. It seamlessly integrates with an existing backup infrastructure to create a powerful, immutable, and air-gapped ransomware-proof backup target.
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Why StarWind?!
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Instead of just supporting our customers we’ll “babysit” their IT infrastructure (HCI), proactively preventing issues from occurring rather than treating errors when they arise. This dramatically simplifies customers’ experience making their
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4.9 / 5
StarWind Virtual SAN is ranked as #1 Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) solution for mid-market and small businesses.
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4.9 / 5
StarWind’s exceptional ease of use and top-notch support mean no less than 4.9/5.0 stars on Spiceworks.
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StarWind SAN & NAS outperforms expectations in a benchmark involving GRAID and Fibre Channel.
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StarWind breaks all common stereotypes about HCI making it high-performant, compact, and attractively priced.
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4.8 / 5
StarWind is the only vendor recognized as a Customers' Choice in 2023 Gartner Peer Insights™ Report for Hyperconverged Infrastructure.
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4.9 / 5
StarWind Virtual SAN is ranked as #1 Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) solution for mid-market and small businesses.
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4.9 / 5
StarWind’s exceptional ease of use and top-notch support mean no less than 4.9/5.0 stars on Spiceworks.
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StarWind SAN & NAS outperforms expectations in a benchmark involving GRAID and Fibre Channel.
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StarWind breaks all common stereotypes about HCI making it high-performant, compact, and attractively priced.
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4.8 / 5
StarWind is the only vendor recognized as a Customers' Choice in 2023 Gartner Peer Insights™ Report for Hyperconverged Infrastructure.
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4.9 / 5
StarWind Virtual SAN is ranked as #1 Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) solution for mid-market and small businesses.
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4.9 / 5
StarWind’s exceptional ease of use and top-notch support mean no less than 4.9/5.0 stars on Spiceworks.
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Success stories. 300+ featured from more than 63,800 customers

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Srinivas Kouda
Company Representative
We are satisfied with StarWind. The support is really fantastic. Whenever any issue arises, the response is very prompt, and solution is immediate.
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John Oates
Infrastructure Manager
StarWind is robust, willing to work with us and had faster response than other companies.
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Vass Sandor
IT Infrastructure Leader
We were able to build 2-node storage clusters based on virtualization in 19 hypermarkets without any problems and with high cost-efficiency.
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Craig Prosser
Head of IT Infrastructure
StarWind technology provides a highly available storage cluster with minimal server requirements..
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The Bosch Security Systems
Company Representative
StarWind was used to provide redundancy on just 2 nodes, reduce the overall cost of high availability infrastructure, lower power consumption, and build a Hyper-V failover cluster without a hardware SAN.
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David Gardner
Information Systems Manager
By being able to virtualize our environment with StarWind, we were able to retire some old hardware, get our services highly available, reduce power consumption and heat in our server closet.
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Ryan Fulton
Company’s Representative
StarWind got us off the clustered environment, which was a big help. So, I could regain control of my storage and reclaim and redistribute the space we desperately needed.
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John Harris
Windows System Administrator
We chose StarWind Mainly because of the cost compared to other vendors. Simplicity of setup was also a major factor and I like the fact that you don’t need a vendor certified engineer to perform ...
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Željko Medić
Director of IT Department
Because of recommendations of older colleagues, with StarWind, we got a reliable storage with no additional hardware.
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Joe Gursky
Director of IT
StarWind is the best storage product I have ever used! It satisfies and exceeds requirements.
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Ciprian Visa
Company’s Representative
StarWind improved troubleshooting, the way of control and support.
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Jim Crawford
Data Center Manager
StarWind is an outstanding solution that drastically increased our cloud availability and improved disk I/O.
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