MinIO AIStor
7.3#2 in software-defined storage softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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StorPool Disaster Recovery Engine
5.6#19 in software-defined storage softwareWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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| Fact | MinIO AIStor | StorPool Disaster Recovery Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2014 | 2011 |
| Headquarters | Redwood City, California, United States | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| Purpose | AIStor combines persistent memory, tables, objects, and files in an enterprise AI data store. | The Disaster Recovery Engine helps recover virtual machines in minutes in KVM-based cloud environments. |
MinIO AIStor plans
- AIStor FreeFree
- AIStor EnterprisePriced on request
- AIStor Enterprise LitePriced on request
- EnterprisePriced on request
- Enterprise LitePriced on request
StorPool Disaster Recovery Engine plans
- StorPool Storage license (includes Disaster Recovery Engine)Priced on request
Pick MinIO AIStor if…
AIStor suits teams building AI data stores that need object storage, agent memory, or Iceberg tables. The free tier fits single-node use cases that can be self-supported.
Pick StorPool Disaster Recovery Engine if…
DRE is for cloud operators using KVM virtual machines who need recovery across sites. It may suit public or private cloud builders, hosting providers, and managed service providers using a supported cloud management platform.