Preservica
6.8#3 in data archiving softwareFrom $310 a monthFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
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QStar Archive Manager
5.3#22 in data archiving softwareAPILinuxSelf-hostedWindows
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| Fact | Preservica | QStar Archive Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2012 | 1987 |
| Headquarters | Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom | Denver, Colorado, United States |
| Intended users | Preservica describes its users as business, government, academic and cultural organizations, including archives, libraries and museums. | QStar says its solutions are intended for medium and large companies managing enterprise data and identifies industries including healthcare, financial services, telecoms, manufacturing, broadcast, legal and government. |
| Purpose | Preservica’s Active Digital Preservation software preserves long-term digital information in future-friendly formats so it remains readable and reusable. | QStar Archive Manager virtualizes tape libraries, object storage, disk arrays and private, public or hybrid cloud behind file system or cloud interfaces to create an active archive. |
Preservica plans
- StarterFree
- Starter Plus$310 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
- ProfessionalPriced on request
QStar Archive Manager plans
- QStar Archive ManagerPriced on request
Pick Preservica if…
Preservica suits business, government, academic, and cultural organizations that need to preserve digital information. Its stated users include archives, libraries, and museums.
Pick QStar Archive Manager if…
QStar Archive Manager is intended for medium and large companies managing enterprise data across varied storage types. It may suit organizations that need retention controls, legal hold, immutable archives, and search and restore.