Alibaba Cloud Storage Gateway
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CloudMounter
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| Fact | Alibaba Cloud Storage Gateway | CloudMounter |
|---|---|---|
| Company headquarters | LinkedIn lists headquarters in Hangzhou, China, with a primary address on West Wen Yi Road. | Electronic Team lists its mailing address at 11890 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, Virginia 20191, USA. |
| Documentation | Official documentation includes product overview, getting started, user guides, security, API reference, Terraform and FAQ sections. | The support center lists 11 Windows user-guide articles covering connections, licensing, FAQs and version history. |
| Encryption | CSG encrypts gateway-to-OSS traffic and can use OSS server-side encryption with a customer master key. | The maker describes client-side AES-256 encryption that encrypts files before they are sent to cloud storage. |
| Headquarters | Hangzhou, China | Reston, Virginia, USA |
| Integrations | Related services include Object Storage Service, Elastic Compute Service, CloudMonitor, and File Storage NAS. | The listed services include Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive, Amazon S3, WebDAV, SFTP, FTP, Box, Backblaze, MEGA, OpenStack Swift, and pCloud. |
| Purpose | Cloud Storage Gateway connects on-premises or cloud applications to OSS buckets through standard file and block storage protocols without requiring application changes. | CloudMounter mounts cloud storage accounts and web services as local drives so users can access and organize files from their computer. |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.3 out of 5 from 15 reviews | 4.5 out of 5 from 23 reviews |
Alibaba Cloud Storage Gateway plans
- Cloud Storage GatewayPriced on request
CloudMounter plans
- Mac Personal 1-year subscription$29 a year
- One-Year Personal Subscription$29.99 a year
- Windows Personal$29.99, paid once
- Mac Personal Lifetime$74, paid once
- Lifetime Purchase Personal License$74.99, paid once
- Mac Team 1-year subscription$99 a year
Pick Alibaba Cloud Storage Gateway if…
Alibaba Cloud Storage Gateway is for organizations that need to connect on-premises or cloud applications to OSS using file or block protocols. It may also suit teams extending local storage, sharing or backing up files, accessing data across data centers, or planning disaster recovery.
Pick CloudMounter if…
CloudMounter suits people who want to manage files across cloud services from Finder or Explorer, or transfer files without first downloading them. Check the platform-specific account limits if you plan to use the Windows free version or need offline access.