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We performed a comparison between E8 Storage Software [EOL], Nexenta, and Red Hat Ceph Storage based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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KylePeterson
Tech support is outsourced. Has ​allowed us to consolidate our server and VDI workloads onto one storage system.
Allowed us to consolidate our server and VDI workloads onto one storage system without any issues.
Prajwal Kabbinale
Overall satisfied , with easy implementation ,having a notification feature would be helpful
We use both Red Hat Ceph and Azure storage, for all staging and non-production.
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  • "The other big advantage is that Ceph is free software. Compared to traditional SAN based storage, it is very economical."
  • "There is no cost for software."
  • "Most of time, you can get Ceph with the OpenStack solution in a subscription​​ as a bundle.​"
  • "We never used the paid support."
  • "If you can afford a product like Red Hat Ceph Storage then go for it. If you cannot, then you need to test Ceph and get your hands dirty."
  • "The price of this product isn't high."
  • "The price of Red Hat Ceph Storage is reasonable."
  • "The operational overhead is higher compared to Azure because we own the hardware."

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    102
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    3rd
    out of 37 in Software Defined Storage (SDS)
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    4,181
    Comparisons
    3,525
    Reviews
    9
    Average Words per Review
    330
    Rating
    7.7
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    Overview

    E8 Storage has developed a revolutionary software architecture that meets the demands of mission critical customer applications. E8 Storage’s patented software architecture was built from the ground up to leverage NVMe, the only protocol designed exclusively for solid state storage.

    Nexenta is the global leader in Open Source-driven Software-Defined Storage - what we call Open Software-Defined Storage (OpenSDS).We uniquely integrate software-only "Open Source" collaboration with commodity hardware-centric "Software-Defined Storage" (SDS) innovation.
    Red Hat Ceph Storage is an enterprise open source platform that provides unified software-defined storage on standard, economical servers and disks. With block, object, and file storage combined into one platform, Red Hat Ceph Storage efficiently and automatically manages all your data.
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    GMO, Northern Backup, Cox Communications, University of Toronto, ScaleMatrix, Wipro, Ruhr University, Drillinginfo, George Washington University, Walton Electric, Faculty of Physics, NAU, ServerCentral
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    Computer Software Company18%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Government7%
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    REVIEWERS
    Small Business37%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise48%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise60%
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