We performed a comparison between Dropbox and HPE Cloud Object Storage based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Storage solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution is reliable and user-friendly."
"File syncing is the most valuable feature. I use it every day to sync files across to the cloud."
"The initial setup was very easy."
"It offers convenience. It can connect with all devices that you own."
"Many people can use the Dropbox service and edit the data, it is simple to use."
"The various methods for accessing files, such as through mobile apps, online synchronization, and on a PC, are highly valuable."
"The initial setup is extremely easy."
"I like how user-friendly the solution is."
"One of the features offered and used by many clients is file-sharing."
"This is a scalable solution that is available when we need it."
"Considering the solution's shortcomings, I want the product to be more user-friendly and offer more storage capacity."
"They can provide more storage. Data is something that everybody is after. Any organization that has the requirement of data for any type of analysis will definitely need increased storage."
"They can maybe provide a bit more free space. By default, they give you 2 Gigabytes. The storage space could be a bit more."
"I would like to see an option to secure my files and set password protection to my folders."
"It's an expensive solution."
"Dropbox could probably be improved around the integrated security, but those options are probably available. I don't have much of a view on improvements, based on the relatively few occasions that I use it."
"The problem with the storage is that you are only able to synchronize the information within the amount of storage that you have. It doesn't matter if you are accessing from a team member who has more storage, the limitations are with your storage."
"The pricing could be better and/or more clear. Right now, they have a strange way of splitting pricing. It's a bit complicated and not clear for users."
"Our customers in Canada cannot use it because it has to be compliant in the same country."
"Technical support is not available locally for us."
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Dropbox is ranked 4th in Cloud Storage with 85 reviews while HPE Cloud Object Storage is ranked 24th in Cloud Storage. Dropbox is rated 8.2, while HPE Cloud Object Storage is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Dropbox writes "Seamless file synchronization across devices with user-friendly deployment". On the other hand, the top reviewer of HPE Cloud Object Storage writes "Simplifies our processes and environment and helps with costs and scaling because we don't need hardware and scale on demand". Dropbox is most compared with Microsoft OneDrive, SharePoint, Citrix ShareFile, Google Workspace and Office 365, whereas HPE Cloud Object Storage is most compared with . See our Dropbox vs. HPE Cloud Object Storage report.
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