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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.
Description
StarWind VSAN specifically caters to the requirements of small businesses with limited IT budgets. It efficiently utilizes nearly all of the IOPS from your current raw storage, eliminating the need for costly hardware. The licensing model is transparent and adaptable, free from hidden fees or restricted features. With StarWind's Virtual SAN, you can achieve impressive uptime and fault tolerance using just a pair of nodes, and opting for a witness is entirely optional. Your IT setup remains robust even in the event of losing a complete node along with a separate storage device, whether it's an HDD or SSD. You have the flexibility to scale your system as needed, whether that means expanding, contracting, or extending. Management of your hyper-converged infrastructure clusters is made simple through an integrated StarWind web interface. Additionally, our team will help transition your existing workloads to StarWind at no additional charge! Our offering is uniquely crafted to provide enterprise-level capabilities to small and medium-sized businesses that cannot afford large corporate budgets. Notably, StarWind VSAN operates effectively in a two-node configuration without necessitating witnesses, delivering all the expected advantages right from the start. This solution empowers small businesses to leverage advanced technology without the financial burden typically associated with enterprise systems.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Microsoft Hyper-V
Yes
Amazon S3
Yes
OpenStack
Yes
Swift
Yes
VMware Cloud
Yes
VMware vSphere
No
XenServer
No
Integrations
Microsoft Hyper-V
Yes
Amazon S3
No
OpenStack
No
Swift
No
VMware Cloud
No
VMware vSphere
Yes
XenServer
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
Yes
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)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Sangfor
Founded
2000
Country
China
Website
www.sangfor.com/cloud-and-infrastructure/products/astor-enterprise-data-storage-solution
Vendor Details
Company Name
StarWind
Founded
2003
Country
United States
Website
www.starwindsoftware.com/starwind-virtual-san