We performed a comparison between MinIO and Quantum ActiveScale based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about MinIO, Dell Technologies, Red Hat and others in File and Object Storage."Very good at object retrieval."
"The initial setup was straightforward as MinIO provided good support documentation and took a couple of days to complete."
"It performs efficiently compared to other solutions."
"The features that I have found most valuable with MinIO is its coding bit rot protection and how it distributes the workload over all the servers."
"Nice web interface, easy to use, with a low memory footprint."
"The most valuable feature is the ease of management and administration."
"Good interface and a good approach to development and testing environments."
"The most valuable feature of MinIO is its ease of use, replication, and active directory. All the capabilities are in this solution."
"Workflow is easy to manage and maintain."
"The technology is stable which is good."
"The product's security is open by default, without any SSL."
"The product's initial setup phase is complex."
"Lacks documentation for non-Kubernetes users."
"Limited storage provided in the free version."
"The solution lacks documentation."
"The documentation of the solution should improve."
"The solution should have high availability. Also, support should be quick."
"MinIO has behaved strangely in the past. For instance, the application dropped connection to MinIO. It's not too significant, but it loses connection. We're trying to understand exactly what is happening when this happens."
"We would like to see a self-sufficient installation."
"Lacks some ability to integrate with different systems."
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MinIO is ranked 1st in File and Object Storage with 22 reviews while Quantum ActiveScale is ranked 19th in File and Object Storage. MinIO is rated 8.0, while Quantum ActiveScale is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of MinIO writes " A tool for storage purposes that helps businesses save time". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Quantum ActiveScale writes "Good performance and reliable but the setup is complex". MinIO is most compared with Red Hat Ceph Storage, NetApp StorageGRID, Dell ECS, Pure Storage FlashBlade and Cloudian HyperStore, whereas Quantum ActiveScale is most compared with Dell ECS, Dell PowerScale (Isilon), Qumulo and NetApp StorageGRID.
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