Amazon FSx for Lustre
5.5#21 in distributed file system softwareWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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Google Cloud Managed Lustre
7.4#2 in distributed file system softwareFrom $0.06 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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| Fact | Amazon FSx for Lustre | Google Cloud Managed Lustre |
|---|---|---|
| Compute integrations | AWS lists integrations with Amazon EC2, Amazon EKS, Amazon SageMaker, AWS Batch, and AWS ParallelCluster. | Instances can be mounted by Compute Engine virtual machines and Google Kubernetes Engine applications. |
| Performance | AWS states that it offers up to 1200 Gbps per-client throughput with Elastic Fabric Adapter and NVIDIA GPUDirect Storage, millions of IOPS, and sub-millisecond latencies. | The service supports throughput up to 10 TBps and storage capacity up to 84,016,000 GiB (80.1 PiB). |
| Security | All file systems are encrypted at rest; in-transit encryption is available in select regions, and VPC security groups can control network access. | Data stored in a Managed Lustre file system is encrypted at rest, and data in transit to and within Google Cloud is encrypted. |
Amazon FSx for Lustre plans
- Intelligent-Tiering (elastic) storage class—
- SSD or HDD (provisioned) storage class—
Google Cloud Managed Lustre plans
- Dynamic (25 MB/s/TB)Free
- Dynamic (25 MB/s/TiB)$0.06 a month
- 125 MB/s/TiB$0.15 a month
- 250 MB/s/TiB$0.21 a month
- 500 MB/s/TiB$0.34 a month
- 1000 MB/s/TiB$0.60 a month
Pick Amazon FSx for Lustre if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Google Cloud Managed Lustre if…
It suits teams running HPC simulations, modeling and analysis, or machine-learning workloads that need a parallel file system. It is designed for users who can provision capacity and mount instances to Google Cloud compute services.