Dell EMC UnityVSA Alternatives

Dell EMC UnityVSA is described as 'Lets you deploy Dell EMC Unity unified storage as a virtual storage appliance. Dell EMC UnityVSA is software-defined storage that runs on industry-standard hardware and VMware ESXi, which you supply' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to Dell EMC UnityVSA for a variety of platforms, including Linux, VMware vSphere Hypervisor, Microsoft Hyper-V Server, Windows and Ubuntu apps. The best Dell EMC UnityVSA alternative is ESOS, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dell EMC UnityVSA are Open-E Data Storage Software SOHO, StorMagic SvSAN, PetaSAN and StorPool.

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    Enterprise Storage OS® is a quasi Linux distribution based on the excellent SCST project; its purpose is to provide SCSI targets via a compatible SAN (Fibre Channel, InfiniBand, iSCSI, FCoE). In a nutshell, ESOS® can easily turn a server with the appropriate hardware...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Linux
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  2. Open-E Data Storage Software V7 SOHO (Small Office Home Office) is a free version of Open-E DSS V7, previously known as Open-E DSS V7 Lite. With SOHO, you can take advantage of basic functionalities of our fully featured NAS / SAN software...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  3. StorMagic SvSAN is a highly available hyperconverged storage solution using only two servers and protects data with encryption features and key management.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • VMware vSphere
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
    • Ubuntu
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  4. PetaSAN icon
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    PetaSAN is an open source Scale-Out SAN solution offering massive scalability and performance. PetaSAN uses modern cloud based technologies to provide the elasticity and agility to scale up the storage cluster simply by adding more nodes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    StorPool is an intelligent software-defined storage solution that allows service providers, enterprises and other Cloud builders to run data storage on standard x86 servers, instead of on expensive and inefficient storage arrays (SANs).

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise
    • CentOS
    • Fedora
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    • Ubuntu Server
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
    • Red Hat
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  6. simplyblock icon
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    Simplyblock is a software-defined high-performance data storage technology that could be deployed in your own cloud account.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  7. By integrating StoneFly SCVM™ IT driven businesses can effortlessly enhance IT agility to support core business operations and reduce cost implications of data storage.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
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  8. LINBIT® VSAN SDS for VMware is a software defined storage solution for small and medium-sized VMware® deployments. It is also usable on an Oracle VM Server for x86 installation or any other Hypervisor software.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
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  9. vSAN icon
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    vSAN is enterprise-class, storage virtualization software that, when combined with vSphere, allows you to manage compute and storage with a single platform.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
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  10. StarWind VSAN eliminates any need in physical shared storage by simply mirroring internal hard disks and flash between hypervisor servers. It maintains high performance and data high availability on minimalistic resources.

    10 Starwind Virtual SAN alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. DataCore SANsymphony is an enterprise-class platform that provides a high-performance, highly available, and agile storage infrastructure with the lowest Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • VMware vSphere Hypervisor
    • Microsoft Hyper-V Server
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  12. Vawlt icon
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    Vawlt is an all-in-one SaaS solution for data storage in a multicloud journey that simplifies the transition to the cloud, improves data security standards and optimizes usage of storage resources.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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