We performed a comparison between MinIO and Quantum ActiveScale based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two File and Object Storage solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The initial setup was straightforward as MinIO provided good support documentation and took a couple of days to complete."
"The initial setup was very easy - one click, and it was installed."
"The product does save time for our company."
"Very good at object retrieval."
"Good interface and a good approach to development and testing environments."
"MinIO can work with attributes and folders, and it has the ability to use a stream approach for files. I have moments that should work exclusively. It also has some management features you can use, like exclusive locks that you can perform on one record or a collection."
"Reliable erasure coding."
"I like that if you have a problem, you can buy the home server. It is stable and robust."
"The technology is stable which is good."
"Workflow is easy to manage and maintain."
"Documentation could be improved."
"The product's initial setup phase is complex."
"The solution lacks documentation."
"The solution should have high availability. Also, support should be quick."
"The only downside I see is that you do not have a complete picture of an object."
"The Distributed User Interface (DUI) needs some work. It's hard to view a large set of data on the DUI. It's an issue with the DUI's performance."
"The documentation of the solution should improve."
"The product's security is open by default, without any SSL."
"Lacks some ability to integrate with different systems."
"We would like to see a self-sufficient installation."
Earn 20 points
MinIO is ranked 1st in File and Object Storage with 22 reviews while Quantum ActiveScale is ranked 20th in File and Object Storage. MinIO is rated 8.0, while Quantum ActiveScale is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of MinIO writes " A tool for storage purposes that helps businesses save time". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Quantum ActiveScale writes "Good performance and reliable but the setup is complex". MinIO is most compared with Red Hat Ceph Storage, NetApp StorageGRID, Dell ECS, Pure Storage FlashBlade and Cloudian HyperStore, whereas Quantum ActiveScale is most compared with Dell PowerScale (Isilon), Dell ECS and Qumulo. See our MinIO vs. Quantum ActiveScale report.
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