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IBM Storage Scale vs. OSNEXUS QuantaStor

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
IBM Storage Scale
Score 6.5 out of 10
Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees)
IBM Storage Scale (formerly IBM Spectrum Scale) supports storage management of unstructured data for big data analytics.N/A
OSNEXUS QuantaStor
Score 0.0 out of 10
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OSNEXUS headquartered in Bellevue makes the QuantaStor Software Defined Storage (SDS) platform. QuantaStor bare-metal installs on standard servers to deliver unified file, block, and object storage in a single platform. QuantaStor boasts a unique storage grid technology. Grid technology enables clusters of QuantaStor storage servers to be combined across sites to produce a secure, distributed management grid.N/A
Pricing
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Editions & Modules
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Offerings
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Free Trial
YesYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeOptionalNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
IBM Storage ScaleOSNEXUS QuantaStor
Considered Both Products
IBM Storage Scale
Diana Dumpsey | TrustRadius Reviewer
Diana Dumpsey
PPC Manager
Chose IBM Storage Scale
Through the use IBM Spectrum Scale tools its quite easy and secure environment that are provided to manipulate business data smoothly and manage multiple data storage platforms. IBM Spectrum Scale also allows effective data access and data transportation channels for big files …
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose IBM Storage Scale
When we implemented the Spectrum Scale solution, we had in place a NetApp FAS series working in Metro Cluster mode. What is great about NetApp is its low maintenance. On the other hand, it lacks performance, especially on the CPU nodes. We needed a solution that will deliver …
Leonardo Molinares Meza | TrustRadius Reviewer
Leonardo Molinares Meza
Arquitecto de soluciones
Chose IBM Storage Scale
We chose this solution thanks to our experience with GPFS, and we have confirmed the functionalities of the product.
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose IBM Storage Scale
It was the solution that fit the requirements of our customers.
Verified User
Anonymous
Chose IBM Storage Scale
Spectrum Scale is a unique product in that it allows for both storage management and orchestration.
OSNEXUS QuantaStor

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Best Alternatives
IBM Storage ScaleOSNEXUS QuantaStor
Small Businesses
StarWind Virtual SAN
StarWind Virtual SAN
Score 9.9 out of 10
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Score 9.9 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies
StarWind Virtual SAN
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StarWind Virtual SAN
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Enterprises
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure
Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure
Score 8.3 out of 10
IBM Storage Scale
IBM Storage Scale
Score 6.5 out of 10
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User Ratings
IBM Storage ScaleOSNEXUS QuantaStor
Likelihood to Recommend
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User Testimonials
IBM Storage ScaleOSNEXUS QuantaStor
Likelihood to Recommend
IBM Spectrum Scale creates excellent and real time data results and the capability to extract data and data modeling tools via IBM Spectrum Scale is amazing. The capacity planning and data archiving and the data security offered by IBM Spectrum Scale is more productive and the data quality control using the system is impressive.
Diana Dumpsey | TrustRadius Reviewer
Diana Dumpsey
PPC Manager
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Pros
  • Good for storage Optimizing.
  • Good velocity.
  • Strong agility in the product.
Leonardo Molinares Meza | TrustRadius Reviewer
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Cons
  • Price
  • Requires a learning curve and training to manage the product
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Alternatives Considered
When we implemented the Spectrum Scale solution, we had in place a NetApp FAS series working in Metro Cluster mode. What is great about NetApp is its low maintenance. On the other hand, it lacks performance, especially on the CPU nodes. We needed a solution that will deliver steady performance while keeping a steady growth.
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Return on Investment
  • Different versions in a short period of time
  • Re-creation of the certificates after an update creates confusion
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