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IBM Scale-out NAS vs StoneFly VSO NAS comparison

IBM and StoneFly are both solutions in the NAS category. IBM is ranked #18, while StoneFly is ranked #22. IBM holds a 1.1% mindshare in N, compared to StoneFly’s 0.5% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of StoneFly users are willing to recommend the solution.
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We performed a comparison between IBM Scale-out NAS and StoneFly VSO NAS based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Categories and Ranking

IBM Scale-out NAS
Ranking in NAS
18th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
StoneFly VSO NAS
Ranking in NAS
22nd
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of September 2025, in the NAS category, the mindshare of IBM Scale-out NAS is 1.1%, up from 1.0% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of StoneFly VSO NAS is 0.5%, up from 0.2% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
NAS Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
IBM Scale-out NAS1.1%
StoneFly VSO NAS0.5%
Other98.4%
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Comparisons

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Also Known As

IBM SONAS
VSO NAS
 

Overview

IBM Scale-out NAS (SONAS) is a solution for cloud storage implementations. It is designed to consolidate files that are scattered in multiple storage locations and allow them to be efficiently shared and managed.

IBM

The StoneFly Value Scale Out (VSO™) NAS appliance is a value-tier Network Attached Storage (NAS) purpose-built for Small to Medium-size Businesses (SMBs) / Small to Medium-size Enterprises (SMEs)

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Sample Customers

NASCO, Tennessee Highway Patrol, Equinix, Enea, AMC Networks, CPFL Energia, Panasonic Automotive Systems, Columbia Sportswear, Astro-Med
Kiawah Island, Boenker Group of companies, Peoples bank of Alabama, Zones, SAE
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