With a choice of packages and affordable enterprise and project-based pricing options, PowerConvert is ideal for long-term enterprise data center optimization and disaster recovery initiatives as well as limited-duration projects. Usage-based pricing provides a low-cost entry point for customers and system integrators to use PowerConvert for multiple projects.
Workload-based pricing allows PowerConvert to perform recurring workload movement from source to target hosts at no additional cost for solutions
like disaster recovery.
| PowerConvert Packages/Feature Comparison1 |
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PlateSpin Migrate |
PlateSpin Protect |
PlateSpin Protect Enterprise |
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Used for long-term data center initiatives such as server provisioning, ongoing workload management and optimization.
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Includes all the features of PlateSpin Migrate plus workload protection and consolidated recovery
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Offers the broadest support for all workloads in the data center (includes Block-based transfer for high-transactional environments) |
| Workload Migration/Protection |
| Physical server source |
Migrate to physical server, virtual machine, or image |
Protect to Image or VM |
| Virtual machine source |
Migrate to physical server, virtual machine, or image |
Protect to Image or VM |
| Image source |
Migrate to physical server, virtual machine, or image |
N/A |
| Restore options |
| Restore to virtual machine |
N/A |
Yes. Restore target hypervisor does not have to match source hypervisor. |
| Restore to physical servers |
N/A |
Yes. Restore target machine does not have to match source machine make or model. |
| Replication features |
| Server Sync (manual incremental replication) |
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| Scheduled incremental replication |
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| File-based live transfer |
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| Block-based live transfer |
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| Ideal for… |
| Stateless (middle-tier applications, presentation servers, web front-ends) |
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| Low transactional (DHCP, infrastructure) |
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| High transactional Using Block-based Transfer (mail servers, databases) |
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1 Product packages and features subject to change without notice.