We performed a comparison between Huawei KunLun Mission Critical Server and IBM Power Systems based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Lenovo and others in Rack Servers."Features like partitions are useful."
"From a software developer standpoint, virtualization is really the key, as we can more easily spin up a new partition, virtual instance of IBM i."
"IBM Power Systems are secure and have fast processing."
"The uptime feature is great."
"On the security side, we get regular security patch updates and system hardening. There are free tools available to harden the system."
"The main feature that I have found most valuable is PowerVM - its virtualization feature which is the most powerful."
"Power VM gives us the flexibility to increase or decrease machine resources when required."
"The best features of the solution are its robustness and service level."
"PowerVM."
"Support can be better."
"IBM systems are old technologies. I couldn't renew and get to use IBM Power Systems, and it offers users very expensive support."
"One of the main challenges with IBM Power Systems is the functionality of live partnership mobility."
"The lack of software vendors moving onto the platform, as opposed to fleeing the platform, is an issue."
"Software testing and the compatibility of software products that are available in the market should be addressed."
"If you asked me what I'd like added, I'd say that it'd be nice if they ran GPUs, however, I know that's not the direction they're going. That said, I would appreciate it if they offered GPU support."
"The solution is quite expensive."
"I would like to see the scaling model improved so it's not just either tiny or huge."
"Price and complexity related to the management of the solution are areas of concern in the solution where improvements are required."
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Huawei KunLun Mission Critical Server is ranked 15th in Rack Servers while IBM Power Systems is ranked 4th in Rack Servers with 69 reviews. Huawei KunLun Mission Critical Server is rated 0.0, while IBM Power Systems is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of Huawei KunLun Mission Critical Server writes "A good server with useful features like partitions". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM Power Systems writes "A solution with minimal downtime and quick recovery time in the event of a sudden or unexpected crash". Huawei KunLun Mission Critical Server is most compared with Dell PowerEdge Rack Servers, whereas IBM Power Systems is most compared with Intel Server System, Dell PowerEdge Rack Servers, Oracle SPARC Servers, HPE ProLiant DL Servers and Lenovo ThinkSystem Rack Servers.
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