SoftNAS

SoftNAS

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About

NetApp Virtual Storage Console (VSC) for VMware vSphere is a vCenter Server plug-in that integrates with VMware environments to provide end-to-end lifecycle management for virtual machines utilizing NetApp storage systems. By offering visibility and management capabilities directly within the vCenter console, VSC enables administrators to perform tasks that enhance both server and storage efficiency. Key features include provisioning and cloning of datastores, optimization of ESXi host configurations according to NetApp best practices, and monitoring of storage performance and health. Additionally, VSC includes the VASA Provider for managing VMware Virtual Volumes (vVols) and the Storage Replication Adapter (SRA) for integration with VMware Site Recovery Manager, facilitating robust data protection and disaster recovery solutions.

About

SoftNAS is a cloud-native, software-defined, full-featured enterprise cloud NAS filer product line for primary data storage, secondary storage and hybrid cloud data integration. It enables existing applications to securely migrate to and connect with the cloud without re-engineering. With enterprise-class NAS features like: high-availability, deduplication, compression, thin-provisioning, snapshots, replication, cloning, encryption (at rest and in transit), LDAP and Active Directory integration, and support for NFS, CIFS, iSCSI or AFP storage protocols, SoftNAS protects mission-critical and primary, active/hot data, backup/archive data and makes cloud data migration faster and more reliable. SoftNAS offers the broadest range of storage options in terms of price vs. performance and backend storage selection, on-demand at petabyte scale across the AWS and Azure Marketplaces or on-premises on VMware.

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Enterprises that require a virtual infrastructure management solution to streamline their virtual infrastructure and protect their virtual workloads

Audience

DataOps, Data Engineering, Storage

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

No information available.
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Supported

Pricing

SotNAS is priced by the data performance needed and not the amount of data stored.
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 3.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 4.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • With its expertise in cloud-native storage solutions, SoftNAS enables enterprises to set up and maintain scalable Network-Attached Storage (NAS) systems across cloud providers, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

Cons

  • Even though SoftNAS provides scalable options, businesses should carefully weigh the financial ramifications, particularly in cloud settings where usage-based storage prices may apply. Cost-effective configuration optimization is essential.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Company Information

NetApp
Founded: 1992
United States
www.netapp.com/data-management/virtual-infrastructure-management/

Company Information

Buurst
Founded: 2012
United States
www.buurst.com/products/softnas/

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Categories

Categories

Cloud Management Features

Access Control Not Supported
Billing & Provisioning Not Supported
Capacity Analytics Not Supported
Cost Management Supported
Demand Monitoring Not Supported
Multi-Cloud Management Not Supported
Performance Analytics Not Supported
SLA Management Not Supported
Supply Monitoring Not Supported
Workflow Approval Not Supported

Cloud Storage Features

Access Control Supported
Archiving & Retention Not Supported
Backup Not Supported
Data Migration Supported
Data Synchronization Not Supported
Encryption Not Supported
File Sharing Not Supported
Version Control Not Supported

Server Virtualization Features

Audit Management Not Supported
Health Monitoring Not Supported
Live Machine Migration Not Supported
Multi-OS Virtual Machines Not Supported
Patching / Backup Not Supported
Performance Log Not Supported
Performance Optimization Supported
Rapid Provisioning Supported
Security Management Not Supported
Type 1 / Type 2 Hypervisor Not Supported

Integrations

VMware vSphere Supported
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Not Supported
Azure Marketplace Not Supported
Fujitsu Biometrics-as-a-Service Supported
Insight Connected Platform Supported
LDAP Not Supported
Microsoft Azure Not Supported
ONTAP Supported
VMware Cloud Supported
VMware vCenter Supported

Integrations

VMware vSphere Supported
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Supported
Azure Marketplace Supported
Fujitsu Biometrics-as-a-Service Not Supported
Insight Connected Platform Not Supported
LDAP Supported
Microsoft Azure Supported
ONTAP Not Supported
VMware Cloud Not Supported
VMware vCenter Not Supported
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