NexentaStor Alternatives

NexentaStor is described as 'Network Storage Appliance featuring the zfs filesystem, which provides block-level checksumming & automated tier management most notably' and is an app in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to NexentaStor for a variety of platforms, including Linux, VMware vSphere Hypervisor, Microsoft Hyper-V Server, Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux apps. The best NexentaStor alternative is Commando.io. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try glu or Sprinkle. Other great apps like NexentaStor are StorPool, simplyblock, vSAN and LINBIT VSAN.

Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
NexentaStor alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. Commando.io icon
     7 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    A simpler way to manage servers online. Commando.io empowers users to be more efficient, improve their workflow, and eliminate anxiety over server provisioning, maintenance, and deployment. DropBox simplified online storage, GitHub simplified revision control, Commando.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • Commando.io is the most popular Linux alternative to NexentaStor.

    • Commando.io is the most popular commercial alternative to NexentaStor.

    • Commando.io is Paid and ProprietaryNexentaStor is Free and Open Source
  2. StorPool icon
     11 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    StorPool is an intelligent software-defined storage solution that allows service providers, enterprises and other Cloud builders to run data storage on standard x86 servers, instead of on expensive and inefficient storage arrays (SANs).

    41 StorPool alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise
    • CentOS
    • Fedora
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    • Ubuntu Server
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
    • Red Hat
     
  3.  2 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    glu is an open source deployment and monitoring automation platform.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
    • glu is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to NexentaStor.

    • glu is Free and Open SourceNexentaStor is also Free and Open Source
  4. simplyblock icon
     1 like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Simplyblock is a software-defined high-performance data storage technology that could be deployed in your own cloud account.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • simplyblock is the most popular Web-based & Self-Hosted alternative to NexentaStor.

    • simplyblock is Paid and ProprietaryNexentaStor is Free and Open Source
    • simplyblock is Privacy focused and LightweightNexentaStor is not according to our users
  5. vSAN icon
     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    vSAN is enterprise-class, storage virtualization software that, when combined with vSphere, allows you to manage compute and storage with a single platform.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
     
  6. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    LINBIT® VSAN SDS for VMware is a software defined storage solution for small and medium-sized VMware® deployments. It is also usable on an Oracle VM Server for x86 installation or any other Hypervisor software.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
     
  7. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    DataCore SANsymphony is an enterprise-class platform that provides a high-performance, highly available, and agile storage infrastructure with the lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
     
    • SANsymphony is the most popular Windows alternative to NexentaStor.

    • SANsymphony is Paid and ProprietaryNexentaStor is Free and Open Source
  8.  Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Sprinkle is a software provisioning tool you can use to build remote servers with. eg. to install a Rails, or Sinatra stack on a brand new slice directly after its been created.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  9. SmartMove icon
     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Automatically moves data between high-cost and low-cost storage media. SmartMove is a cross platform tiered storage management application.

    It enables storage administrators to regain control of spiralling data growth by providing tools to classify unstructured data and migratio.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  10.  Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Propellor is a configuration management system using Haskell and Git. Each system has a list of properties, which Propellor ensures are satisfied. Linux and FreeBSD are supported.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     
10 of 10 NexentaStor alternatives