Azure StorSimple vs. OpenIO Object Storage

OpenIO Object Storage

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Azure StorSimple	Score 7.0 out of 10	N/A	StorSimple was acquired by Microsoft in 2012. The StorSimple storage gateway appliance is now a part of Microsoft's Azure StorSimple Hybrid Cloud Storage solution.	$4.11 Per Day
OpenIO Object Storage	Score 0.0 out of 10	N/A	OpenIO is a software-defined open source object storage solution ideal for Big Data, HPC and AI. With its distributed grid architecture and self-learning ConsciousGrid™ technology, OpenIO	N/A

Pricing

Azure StorSimple

OpenIO Object Storage

Editions & Modules

Virtual Appliance: $4.11
Per Day
Cloud Array: $4.11
Per Day
Physical Appliance: $43.84
Per Day

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Offerings

Pricing Offerings
Azure StorSimple	OpenIO Object Storage
Free Trial
No	Yes
Free/Freemium Version
No	Yes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	Yes

Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

Optional

Additional Details

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OpenIO charges for yearly subscription plans, based on usable capacity, for customers that need: - support; - capacity planning, initial tuning and other services; - geo replication, deployment tools, webUI and other features.

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Community Pulse
	Azure StorSimple	OpenIO Object Storage

Best Alternatives
	Azure StorSimple	OpenIO Object Storage
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Enterprises	Druva Security Cloud Score 9.7 out of 10	IBM Storage Scale Score 6.5 out of 10
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User Ratings
	Azure StorSimple	OpenIO Object Storage
Likelihood to Recommend	9.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew	10.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Azure StorSimple	OpenIO Object Storage
Likelihood to Recommend	Microsoft Onsite storage needs and backing up to Azure. Incentivized Scott Lerner Director of IT Read full review	OpenIO No answers on this topic
Pros	Microsoft Performance via the SSD drives. Writes back to our Private Cloud via Azure. Easy to Admin via Web client interface. Incentivized Scott Lerner Director of IT Read full review	OpenIO No answers on this topic
Cons	Microsoft Additional fail-over functionality Incentivized Scott Lerner Director of IT Read full review	OpenIO No answers on this topic
Likelihood to Renew	Microsoft If I wanted to use just onsite storage the StorSimple device is already paid for. Incentivized Scott Lerner Director of IT Read full review	OpenIO No answers on this topic
Alternatives Considered	Microsoft Easy to use and highly compatible with our MSFT Hyper-V environment Incentivized Scott Lerner Director of IT Read full review	OpenIO No answers on this topic
Return on Investment	Microsoft Great Folks on the MSFT Implementation team Great value on year 2 Incentivized Scott Lerner Director of IT Read full review	OpenIO No answers on this topic
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