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Description

SoftNAS is a cloud-native and software-defined enterprise cloud NAS filer product line. It can be used for primary data storage, secondary data storage, and hybrid cloud data integration. It allows existing applications to securely connect to the cloud without reengineering. SoftNAS offers enterprise-class NAS features such as high-availability and deduplication, compression and thin-provisioning. It also supports LDAP integration and Active Directory integration. SoftNAS protects mission critical data, primary, hot data, backup/archive, and makes cloud data migration more efficient and reliable. SoftNAS offers the most comprehensive storage options in terms price vs performance and backend storage choice, available on-demand at petabyte-scale across the AWS Marketplaces and Azure Marketplaces as well as on-premises on VMware.

Description

croit is a software company focused on reliable, enterprise-grade storage operations, with a strong emphasis on 24/7 Ceph and Proxmox support. We support organizations running business-critical infrastructure by providing around-the-clock access to experienced storage engineers, guaranteed response times, and deep expertise across complex production environments. Our support covers the full lifecycle of Ceph and Proxmox clusters, from day-to-day operations and troubleshooting to upgrades, performance optimization, and incident response. In addition to expert support, croit develops a dedicated software platform purpose-built for operating Ceph at scale. The croit software continuously analyzes cluster health, performance, and configuration, transforming low-level metrics into clear, actionable insights. It helps teams detect risks early, resolve issues faster, and avoid downtime by making Ceph behavior transparent and understandable, even in large or highly dynamic environments. By combining 24/7 human expertise with intelligent automation, croit enables organizations to run Ceph and Proxmox more efficiently and with greater confidence. Our customers reduce operational overhead, shorten recovery times, and gain the visibility and control needed to operate modern software-defined storage reliably in production.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Yes 
Azure Marketplace Yes 
LDAP Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
VMware vSphere Yes 

Integrations

Amazon Web Services (AWS) No 
Azure Marketplace No 
LDAP No 
Microsoft Azure No 
VMware vSphere No 

Pricing Details

SotNAS is priced by the data performance needed and not the amount of data stored.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

Under $500/mo per cluster
The croit software-defined storage appliance installs and upgrades Linux and Ceph and/or DAOS in minutes, providing object, file, and block services. Pricing is by raw TB per cluster, starting at $500/mo for 100 TiB, with discounts for annual or multi-year subscriptions, with falling $/TiB with larger amounts of raw storage.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

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

Deployment

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

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Buurst

Founded

2012

Country

United States

Website

www.buurst.com/products/softnas/

Vendor Details

Company Name

croit

Founded

2017

Country

Europe and North America

Website

www.croit.io

Product Features

Application Performance Monitoring (APM)

Baseline Manager No 
Diagnostic Tools No 
Full Transaction Diagnostics No 
Performance Control No 
Resource Management No 
Root-Cause Diagnosis No 
Server Performance No 
Trace Individual Transactions No 

Cloud Management

Access Control No 
Billing & Provisioning No 
Capacity Analytics No 
Cost Management Yes 
Demand Monitoring No 
Multi-Cloud Management No 
Performance Analytics No 
SLA Management No 
Supply Monitoring No 
Workflow Approval No 

Cloud Storage

Access Control Yes 
Archiving & Retention No 
Backup No 
Data Migration Yes 
Data Synchronization No 
Encryption No 
File Sharing No 
Version Control No 

Server Virtualization

Audit Management No 
Health Monitoring No 
Live Machine Migration No 
Multi-OS Virtual Machines No 
Patching / Backup No 
Performance Log No 
Performance Optimization Yes 
Rapid Provisioning Yes 
Security Management No 
Type 1 / Type 2 Hypervisor No 

Virtual Desktop (VDI)

Desktop-as-a-Service No 
Load Balancing No 
Multi-Device Support No 
Multi-Factor Authentication No 
Permissions / Access Controls No 
Self Service Portal No 
Third Party Integration No 

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