GlusterFS Alternatives

GlusterFS is described as 'Scale-out network-attached storage file system. It has found applications including cloud computing, streaming media services, and content delivery networks. GlusterFS was developed originally by Gluster, Inc. and then by Red Hat, Inc' and is an app in the backup & sync category. There are more than 10 alternatives to GlusterFS for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, Mac, Windows and Web-based apps. The best GlusterFS alternative is Ceph, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GlusterFS are Seaweed FS, Google Cloud Filestore, Skylable Sx and Kadalu Storage.

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  1. StorPool icon
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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
     
  2. MooseFS icon
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    MooseFS is a fault tolerant, network distributed file system. It spreads data over several physical servers which are visible to the user as one resource.

    15 MooseFS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. Quobyte icon
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    Quobyte is a parallel POSIX file system with block and object storage capabilities. It provides outstanding performance, linear scalability, and full fault tolerance.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. 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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    Vitastor is a small, simple and fast clustered block storage (storage for VM drives), architecturally similar to Ceph which means strong consistency, primary-replication, symmetric clustering and automatic data distribution over any number of drives.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. LizardFS icon
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    LizardFS is a distributed, scalable, fault-tolerant and highly available file system. It allows users to combine disk space located on many servers into a single name space which is visible on Unix-like and Windows systems in the same way as other file systems.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. ScaleIO icon
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    Turbocharge your datacenter with EMC ScaleIO. EMC’s newest consumption models for ScaleIO means customers can experience the benefits of software-defined, scale-out, block storage with more options!

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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