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Description

Storage Spaces is a feature found in Windows and Windows Server designed to safeguard your data against hard drive failures. It operates similarly to RAID but is developed as a software solution. With Storage Spaces, you can combine three or more drives into a single storage pool, from which you can allocate capacity to create individual Storage Spaces. These spaces typically maintain multiple copies of your data, ensuring that if one drive fails, you still have a secure version of your information. When you find yourself lacking storage capacity, you can easily incorporate additional drives into the existing storage pool. There are four primary implementations of Storage Spaces: on a standard Windows PC, on a stand-alone server with all the storage contained within that server, on a clustered server using Storage Spaces Direct with local storage connected directly to each cluster node, and on a clustered server that utilizes one or more shared SAS storage enclosures encompassing all the drives. This versatility makes it suitable for expanding volumes on Azure Stack HCI and clusters running Windows Server, allowing for flexible and resilient data management. By leveraging these various configurations, users can effectively tailor their storage solutions to meet specific needs.

Description

StorMagic SvSAN is simple storage virtualization that eliminates downtime. It provides high availability with two nodes per cluster, and is used by thousands of organizations to keep mission-critical applications and data online and available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. SvSAN is a lightweight solution that has been designed specifically for small-to-medium-sized businesses and edge computing environments such as retail stores, manufacturing plants and even oil rigs at sea. SvSAN is a simple, 'set and forget' solution that ensures high availability as a virtual SAN (VSAN) with a witness VM that can be local, in the cloud, or as-a-service, supporting up to 1,000 2-node SvSAN clusters. IT professionals can deploy and manage 1,000 sites as easily as 1, with Edge Control centralized management. It delivers uptime with synchronous mirroring and no single point of failure, even with poor, unreliable networks, and it allows non-disruptive hardware and software upgrades. Plus, SvSAN gives organizations choice and control by allowing configurations of any x86 server models and storage types, even mixed within a cluster, while vSphere or Hyper-V hypervisors can be used.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Windows Server Yes 
Acronis Cyber Protect No 
Azure Local Yes 
Cisco UCS C-Series No 
Cisco UCS S-Series No 
Commvault Cloud No 
Dell PowerEdge R Rack Servers No 
EcoStruxure No 
HPE GreenLake No 
HPE ProLiant No 
Lenovo ThinkSystem High-Density Servers No 
Lenovo ThinkSystem Rack Servers No 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
Microsoft Hyper-V No 
PowerShell Yes 
SAS MDM Yes 
Ubuntu No 
VMware ESXi No 
VMware vSphere No 
Zerto No 

Integrations

Windows Server Yes 
Acronis Cyber Protect Yes 
Azure Local No 
Cisco UCS C-Series Yes 
Cisco UCS S-Series Yes 
Commvault Cloud Yes 
Dell PowerEdge R Rack Servers Yes 
EcoStruxure Yes 
HPE GreenLake Yes 
HPE ProLiant Yes 
Lenovo ThinkSystem High-Density Servers Yes 
Lenovo ThinkSystem Rack Servers Yes 
Microsoft Azure No 
Microsoft Hyper-V Yes 
PowerShell No 
SAS MDM No 
Ubuntu Yes 
VMware ESXi Yes 
VMware vSphere Yes 
Zerto Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

SvSAN pricing is available in two ways – via a perpetual license, or subscription license.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

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

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/storage/storage-spaces/overview

Vendor Details

Company Name

StorMagic

Founded

2006

Country

United Kingdom

Website

stormagic.com/svsan/

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