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Buurst SoftNAS vs FreeNAS comparison

 

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Buurst SoftNAS
Ranking in NAS
20th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
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FreeNAS
Ranking in NAS
11th
Average Rating
8.4
Reviews Sentiment
7.2
Number of Reviews
9
Ranking in other categories
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Mindshare comparison

As of December 2024, in the NAS category, the mindshare of Buurst SoftNAS is 0.3%, down from 0.8% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of FreeNAS is 2.9%, down from 4.3% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
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Vincenzo D'Aniello - PeerSpot reviewer
Open-source with great disk management and task synchronization
The system itself allows you to add any feature. The only bad thing is that this maybe depends on FreeBSD, and sometimes finding documentation is difficult. For example, we knew that previous versions automatically enabled the Linux kernel, yet with the recent version, this was no longer the case. Now, there was the possibility of being able to create Debian-based jails, and finding the documentation was not easy or fast. That said, in the end, we succeeded. If you find the documentation, it is always incomplete and fragmented.
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Top Industries

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Computer Software Company
23%
Government
10%
Educational Organization
7%
Manufacturing Company
6%
 

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What do you like most about FreeNAS?
The ease of use of the 'jail', the management of backups, and copies to easily create test and pre-production scenarios have speeded up the development and distribution of business apps.
What needs improvement with FreeNAS?
The system itself allows you to add any feature. The only bad thing is that this maybe depends on FreeBSD, and sometimes finding documentation is difficult. For example, we knew that previous versi...
 

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