DAOS
5.6#18 in software-defined storage softwareAPILinuxSelf-hosted
VisitDAOS vs MooseFS
What both publish
| Fact | DAOS | MooseFS |
|---|---|---|
| Security | DAOS supports access control lists on pools and individual containers. | MooseFS 5 adds cluster-wide authentication that gates data access through the master and prevents storage-layer bypass of export permissions. |
| Support | The DAOS site lists member support by email at [email protected] and links to a Linux Foundation support page. | Commercial Pro includes 24/7 support from the developers, while Community support is community-driven discussion and documentation. |
DAOS plans
No prices published.
MooseFS plans
- CommunityFree
- Personal€9, paid once
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick DAOS if…
DAOS is aimed at teams building AI or HPC storage systems that need scalable datasets and configurable protection. It suits Linux deployments on the distributions listed for version 2.8.
Pick MooseFS if…
Community is positioned for development, evaluation, and smaller deployments; Personal is intended for individual developers, researchers, and home-lab use. Organizations needing commercial support or deployment-specific pricing can request an Enterprise quote.