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Provides rolling updates and all-day availability
Qumulo has helped our organization concerning computer storage and speed. The performance and reliability have gone up as well. There is not nearly... Read more →
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  • "The price of the solution is in the middle range compared to others. We look at the price per terabyte."
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    What do you like most about Qumulo?
    Top Answer:The most valuable features of Qumulo are its rolling updates and all-day availability.
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    What needs improvement with Qumulo?
    Top Answer:Initially, the failover was supposed to be implemented in Qumulo itself. This failed to happen mid-case, so we had to devise a middleman solution. It was not the cleanest of solutions, but we did get… more »
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    Top Answer:We use Qumulo for end-user storage and some application storage as well.
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    18th
    out of 27 in NAS
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    213
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    7th
    out of 27 in NAS
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    2,049
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    1,561
    Reviews
    5
    Average Words per Review
    396
    Rating
    8.0
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    Also Known As
    SoftNAS Cloud Enterprise
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    Overview

    SoftNAS Cloud NAS is a software-defined, full-featured enterprise cloud NAS filer for primary data storage that enables existing applications securely migrate to the cloud without re-engineering. With enterprise-class NAS features like: high-availability, deduplication, compression, thin-provisioning, snapshots, replication, cloning, encryption (at rest and in transit), LDAP and Active Directory integration, and support for NFS, CIFS, iSCSI or AFP storage protocols, SoftNAS Cloud NAS protects mission-critical and primary, active/hot data.

    Qumulo is a data storage and management platform that promotes object-based storage for users, backup archives, and surveillance. Its primary use case is to provide a cost-effective and feature-rich solution for managing large data. 

    Qumulo's data protection algorithm ensures the safety of node data, while its integration with backup platforms like Veeam and Veritas makes it easy to manage backups. The platform offers a good balance between operational cost and complexity versus feature set, making it an attractive option for businesses of all sizes.

    Sample Customers
    Netflix, Boeing, Nike, Coca Cola, Hearst, Ndemand, Carbon Media Group, Atypon, The Street, MagHub, CenturyLink, InfoSys
    County of Riverside Sheriff Department, Hyundai Mobis Automotive North America, University of Arizona, UCSD - San Diego Supercomputer Center, Medical College of Wisconsin, Sinclair Oil, Royal Dutch Shell, Kaiser Permanente, Deluxe Creative, Vexcel Imaging, University of Florida, The Madison Square Garden Company, Arizona State University, Cinesite, San Diego Padres Baseball, Johns Hopkins University - School of Medicine, IHME, EllieMae, Washington State University.
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company13%
    Manufacturing Company9%
    Government9%
    Financial Services Firm7%
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    REVIEWERS
    Small Business50%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise38%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise62%
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    Buurst SoftNAS is ranked 18th in NAS while Qumulo is ranked 7th in NAS with 8 reviews. Buurst SoftNAS is rated 0.0, while Qumulo is rated 7.8. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Qumulo writes "Useful data sharing, simple cluster scaling, and excellent support". Buurst SoftNAS is most compared with FreeNAS, whereas Qumulo is most compared with Dell PowerScale (Isilon), VAST Data, Nasuni, Scality RING and Pure Storage FlashBlade.

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