JuiceFS is an open-source, cloud-native distributed file system that supports POSIX, HDFS, and S3 protocols.
Alternatives to Qumulo Core
MinIO AIStor is an enterprise AI data store combining persistent memory, tables, objects, and files.
StarWind Virtual SAN is software intended to replace physical shared SAN storage in SMB, ROBO, and Edge environments.
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MooseFS
MooseFS is distributed storage software that makes data held across multiple servers available as one resource.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS7.1€9 one-time - 5

SeaweedFS
SeaweedFS is a distributed storage system that serves S3 objects, Iceberg tables, and POSIX files from one cluster.
Free planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted7.0From $20 a year - 6

Ceph
Ceph is open-source distributed storage software that brings object, block, and file storage into one system.
Free planAPILinuxSelf-hostedWindows6.6Free plan - 7

Cloudian HyperStore
Cloudian HyperStore is enterprise-scale object storage software for capacity-intensive workflows and large volumes of unstructured data.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.5 - 8

OpenEBS
OpenEBS is open-source Kubernetes storage software for developers and platform SREs running stateful workloads.
Free planAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.5Free plan - 9

DataCore SANsymphony
DataCore SANsymphony is block-based software-defined storage for SAN and hyperconverged environments.
WebAPISelf-hostedWindows6.3 - 10
Open-E JovianDSS
Open-E JovianDSS is Linux- and ZFS-based software-defined storage for NAS, SAN, backup, business continuity, and disaster recovery.
LinuxSelf-hosted6.3From $340 a year - 11
Lightbits SDS
WebSelf-hosted6.1From $17.25 a month - 12

Longhorn
Longhorn is a free, open-source distributed block storage system for Kubernetes.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.1Free plan - 13
StorMagic SvHCI
StorMagic SvHCI is a full-stack hyperconverged infrastructure platform for x86 servers.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.0From $2,049 a year - 14
LizardFS
LizardFS is an on-premises distributed file system that combines disk space from multiple servers into one namespace.
LinuxmacOSSelf-hostedWindows5.9 - 15

Scality ARTESCA
Scality ARTESCA is backup-first S3 object storage for protecting backup data and supporting recovery.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted5.9 - 16
Gluster
Gluster is a free, open-source distributed file system for Linux and self-hosted environments.
Free planLinuxSelf-hosted5.8Free plan - 17

LINSTOR
LINSTOR is open-source software-defined storage management software for Linux clusters using DRBD-replicated storage.
APILinuxSelf-hosted5.7From $1,000 a year - 18

DAOS
DAOS is an open-source, software-defined storage system for AI and high-performance computing workloads.
APILinuxSelf-hosted5.6 - 19
StorPool Disaster Recovery Engine
StorPool Disaster Recovery Engine (DRE) helps recover KVM virtual machines in cloud environments, and is included with every StorPool license at no additional cost.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted5.6 - 20
WEKA Data Platform
WEKA Data Platform provides shareable, scalable distributed filesystem storage for performance-intensive workloads such as AI/ML, life sciences,…
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted5.6 - 21
NetApp ONTAP Select
APISelf-hosted5.5 - 22
Scality RING
Scality RING is distributed object storage for cloud, service-provider, sovereign-cloud, and enterprise environments.
APILinuxSelf-hosted5.4 - 23

VAST Data Platform
VAST Data Platform unifies storage, database, and compute in an infrastructure layer aimed at enterprises and cloud service providers.
WebAPISelf-hosted5.4 - 245.0
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IBM Storage Scale
LinuxWindows4.8 - 264.8
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SUSE Enterprise Storage
LinuxWindows4.7 - 284.6
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