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We performed a comparison between Kaminario Cloud Fabric [EOL] and Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Stable solution with an easy initial setup process
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  • "With the data center licensing and everything that is connected to that, this solution is relatively costly."
  • "Cost-wise the product is one of the more affordable within the category of products."

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    How does VMware vSAN compare with Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct?
    Top Answer:We found VMware’s vSAN was easy to set up, configure, and manage compared to other solutions we considered. It is best suited for small- to medium-sized organizations. It is easy to create load… more »
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    Top Answer:Its technical support is excellent.
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    What needs improvement with Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct?
    Top Answer:It is difficult to get a hardware compatibility certification for the solution. In comparison, the process is easy for VMware and VSAN.
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    In Software Defined Storage (SDS)
    9th
    out of 37 in Software Defined Storage (SDS)
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    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    241
    Rating
    7.0
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    Cloud Fabric
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    Overview

    Kaminario Cloud Fabric forms the storage backbone of the modern software-defined data center. Cloud Fabric delivers the proven technology capability of Kaminario’s Composable Data Platform with the economics and agility of a software-defined storage solution.

    Storage Spaces Direct uses industry-standard servers with local-attached drives to create highly available, highly scalable software-defined storage at a fraction of the cost of traditional SAN or NAS arrays. Its converged or hyper-converged architecture radically simplifies procurement and deployment, while features like caching, storage tiers, and erasure coding, together with the latest hardware innovation like RDMA networking and NVMe drives, deliver unrivaled efficiency and performance.

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    Acuutech, Quest Technology Management, Bradley, Mead & Hunt
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company15%
    Manufacturing Company10%
    Government9%
    Comms Service Provider8%
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    Small Business63%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise25%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise18%
    Large Enterprise54%
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    Kaminario Cloud Fabric [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Software Defined Storage (SDS) while Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct is ranked 9th in Software Defined Storage (SDS) with 7 reviews. Kaminario Cloud Fabric [EOL] is rated 0.0, while Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct is rated 7.6. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct writes "Stable solution with an easy initial setup process". Kaminario Cloud Fabric [EOL] is most compared with , whereas Microsoft Storage Spaces Direct is most compared with VMware vSAN, StarWind Virtual SAN, Red Hat Ceph Storage, Nutanix Cloud Infrastructure (NCI) and DataCore SANsymphony.

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