StarWind Virtual SAN vs StorMagic SvHCI
| StarWind Virtual SAN | StorMagic SvHCI | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows | Web, Linux |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Storage protocols | iSCSI, SMB3, NFSv4.1, NVMe-oF, iSER | iSCSI |
| Deployment model | — | on-premises |
| Maximum nodes | — | 1 |
| Replication | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Software-Defined Storage Software. On Everything Xiaomi, StarWind Virtual SAN scores higher on our published basis.