Datadobi DobiMigrate
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StoneFly Migrate
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| Fact | Datadobi DobiMigrate | StoneFly Migrate |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | DobiMigrate is deployed as virtual appliances or on a hypervisor, and can also be installed through RPM on Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS. | StoneFly's setup guide says the software is delivered as an OVA virtual machine and is compatible with VMware. |
| Founded | 2010 | 1996 |
| Headquarters | Leuven, Belgium | Castro Valley, Hayward, California, United States |
| Integrity checks | DobiMigrate tracks files in a chain of custody and validates copied data by comparing hash values. | Hash checks verify individual data shards, and a corrupted shard can be retransferred without sending the whole file again. |
| Purpose | DobiMigrate migrates NAS and object storage data between storage platforms, including on-premises and cloud environments. | StoneFly Migrate transfers unstructured NFS and CIFS/SMB data volumes over LAN or WAN. |
Datadobi DobiMigrate plans
- DobiMigrate for Dell PowerStoreFree
- DobiMigratePriced on request
- DobiMigrate capacity licensePriced on request
StoneFly Migrate plans
- StoneFly MigrateFree
Pick Datadobi DobiMigrate if…
DobiMigrate is intended for enterprises moving NAS or object storage data, including teams handling complex projects across data centers. It may suit migrations where metadata, access, or WORM retention need to be preserved.
Pick StoneFly Migrate if…
StoneFly Migrate suits teams moving NFS or CIFS/SMB file volumes between NAS systems or during maintenance. It may also fit teams that need scheduled migration or real-time replication, provided their deployment meets the stated network constraint.