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Description
GlusterFS is an adaptable network filesystem designed for high-demand applications, including cloud storage solutions and media streaming. This software is both free and open source, making it compatible with readily available hardware. It functions as a scalable, distributed file system that merges storage resources from various servers into a unified global namespace. Organizations have the flexibility to expand their capacity, performance, and availability as needed without being tied to a specific vendor, whether they operate on-premises, in the public cloud, or in hybrid settings. Many organizations across diverse sectors such as media, healthcare, government, education, web 2.0, and financial services have adopted GlusterFS for their production environments. The system is capable of scaling to several petabytes and efficiently managing thousands of clients while ensuring POSIX compatibility. It operates on standard commodity hardware and supports any on-disk filesystem that allows extended attributes. Furthermore, GlusterFS can be accessed via widely-used protocols like NFS and SMB, and it offers essential features including replication, quotas, geo-replication, snapshots, bitrot detection, and much more, ensuring data integrity and availability. Its versatility and robust capabilities make it a preferred choice for organizations looking to optimize their data storage solutions.
Description
Sangfor aStor represents an innovative software-defined storage solution that consolidates block, file, and object storage into a cohesive, elastically scalable resource pool, utilizing a fully symmetrical distributed architecture to facilitate on-demand provisioning of high-performance and cost-effective storage tiers tailored to various service needs. It can be deployed as either an integrated hardware-software system or as standalone software, with the ability to scale from a minimal setup of three commodity x86 nodes to expansive cloud-scale clusters comprising thousands of nodes, allowing for EB-level capacity growth. The system's multi-node parallel processing and intelligent caching mechanisms—including RDMA, SSD hot-data caching, and layering—achieve exceptional throughput, IOPS, and performance with small I/O operations, significantly enhancing cache hit rates to 90% and improving small I/O processing by as much as 65%. Additionally, its distributed metadata management ensures the seamless handling of billions of files without any significant latency, making it a robust solution for modern storage challenges. Overall, Sangfor aStor stands out as a versatile and powerful option for organizations looking to optimize their storage infrastructure.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
Has API
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Integrations
Amazon S3
No
KubeSphere
Yes
Microsoft Hyper-V
No
Migrateq
Yes
OpenStack
No
Pavilion HyperOS
Yes
Swift
No
VMware Cloud
No
Integrations
Amazon S3
Yes
KubeSphere
No
Microsoft Hyper-V
Yes
Migrateq
No
OpenStack
Yes
Pavilion HyperOS
No
Swift
Yes
VMware Cloud
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
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Free Version
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Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
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Free Version
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Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
Yes
iPhone App
No
iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Gluster
Founded
2005
Country
United States
Website
docs.gluster.org/en/latest/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Sangfor
Founded
2000
Country
China
Website
www.sangfor.com/cloud-and-infrastructure/products/astor-enterprise-data-storage-solution