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Description

Historically, integrating replicated storage into Kubernetes clusters has posed significant challenges for ITOps and DevOps teams, leading to a lack of support for persistent storage in many on-premises Kubernetes environments. Additionally, external storage solutions are often costly and lack portability. In contrast, Longhorn provides a user-friendly, easily deployable, and fully open-source option for cloud-native persistent block storage, eliminating the financial burdens associated with proprietary systems. Its features include built-in incremental snapshots and backup capabilities that ensure the safety of volume data both within and outside the Kubernetes ecosystem. Longhorn also streamlines the process of scheduling backups for persistent storage volumes through its intuitive and complimentary management interface. Unlike traditional external replication methods, which can take days to recover from a disk failure by re-replicating the entire dataset, Longhorn significantly reduces recovery time, thereby enhancing cluster performance and minimizing the risk of failure during critical periods. With Longhorn, organizations can achieve more reliable and efficient storage solutions for their Kubernetes deployments.

Description

OpenEBS leverages Kubernetes to facilitate the seamless access of Stateful applications to both Dynamic Local PVs and Replicated PVs. Users who adopt the Container Attached Storage model report benefits such as reduced costs, simplified management, and enhanced control for their teams. As a fully Open Source project under the CNCF umbrella, OpenEBS is developed by MayaData alongside a vibrant community. Notable organizations utilizing OpenEBS include Arista, Optoro, Orange, Comcast, and even the CNCF itself. While automated provisioning and storage replication across pods can be intricate, OpenEBS simplifies the management of cross-cloud stateful application storage. In contrast to traditional CSI plugins or software reliant on the Linux kernel, OpenEBS operates entirely in userspace, which streamlines both deployment and ongoing maintenance. Recognized as the largest and most active Kubernetes storage initiative, OpenEBS boasts a substantial user base and a dedicated community, crafted by Kubernetes Site Reliability Engineers and experts who understand the specific requirements of their peers. OpenEBS effectively manages storage for a wide array of Kubernetes environments, ensuring flexibility and efficiency for users. This adaptability makes it an invaluable asset for teams looking to optimize their cloud-native application deployments.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Kubernetes Yes 
Amazon No 
CloudCasa No 
Google Cloud Platform No 
IBM Cloud No 
KubeSphere No 
MinIO No 
MongoDB No 
MySQL Workbench No 
NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP No 
Percona Server for MySQL No 
Red Hat OpenShift No 
Redis No 
n-Gauge No 

Integrations

Kubernetes Yes 
Amazon Yes 
CloudCasa Yes 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
IBM Cloud Yes 
KubeSphere Yes 
MinIO Yes 
MongoDB Yes 
MySQL Workbench Yes 
NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP Yes 
Percona Server for MySQL Yes 
Red Hat OpenShift Yes 
Redis Yes 
n-Gauge Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version 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 

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 No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Longhorn

Founded

2019

Country

United States

Website

longhorn.io

Vendor Details

Company Name

OpenEBS

Founded

2016

Country

United States

Website

openebs.io

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