Red Hat Ceph Storage is used in private cloud deployments with OpenStack and Kubernetes. It supports block, object, and file storage, appealing for cloud environments. While users value its scalability and reliability, challenges include performance issues needing fast hardware. Users also seek improvements in compatibility, user interface, and resource consumption.
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.
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.
We paid an additional fee to have Dell's ProDeploy Plus team implement it.
Pricing for this solution is reasonable.
We paid an additional fee to have Dell's ProDeploy Plus team implement it.
Pricing for this solution is reasonable.
This is an open-source solution but I am using the licensed version.
This solution is open source so it is free.
This is an open-source solution but I am using the licensed version.
This solution is open source so it is free.
We acquired VAST Data as a one-time, capital purchase.
Price-wise, VAST Data is not the cheapest, not the most expensive one.
We acquired VAST Data as a one-time, capital purchase.
Price-wise, VAST Data is not the cheapest, not the most expensive one.
Dell EMC ECS is too expensive.
We are not paying for the license at this stage.
Dell EMC ECS is too expensive.
We are not paying for the license at this stage.
The price of the solution is in the middle range compared to others. We look at the price per terabyte.
The price of Qumulo is reasonable.
The price of the solution is in the middle range compared to others. We look at the price per terabyte.
The price of Qumulo is reasonable.
Scality RING is used for backups and storage, handling data via S3 APIs and offering multi-site management. Users praise its performance, scalability, unified tiered infrastructure, and life cycle management, while requesting improved S3 compliance, automation, and user interfaces. Durability and scalability support seamless capacity growth for reliable data preservation.
The cost of Scality RING8 could be less expensive. It is difficult for smaller businesses to afford it.
The initial cost (CAPEX) to set up the infrastructure is expensive due to the specific hardware required.
The cost of Scality RING8 could be less expensive. It is difficult for smaller businesses to afford it.
The initial cost (CAPEX) to set up the infrastructure is expensive due to the specific hardware required.