Cloudian HyperFile NAS Storage vs FreeNAS comparison

Cloudian and FreeNAS are both solutions in the NAS category. Cloudian is ranked #24, while FreeNAS is ranked #10 with an average rating of 9.0. Cloudian holds a 0.2% mindshare in N, compared to FreeNAS’s 3.0% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of FreeNAS users are willing to recommend the solution.

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Executive Summary

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Categories and Ranking

Cloudian HyperFile NAS Storage

Ranking in NAS

24th

Average Rating

0.0

Number of Reviews

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FreeNAS

Ranking in NAS

10th

Average Rating

8.4

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Mindshare comparison

As of November 2024, in the NAS category, the mindshare of Cloudian HyperFile NAS Storage is 0.2%, down from 0.3% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of FreeNAS is 3.0%, down from 4.7% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Vincenzo D'Aniello

Software developer at TREXON S.R.L.

Jul 31, 2023

Open-source with great disk management and task synchronization

We mainly use the 'jail' service. In our company we develop javaEE software with deployment on a Tomcat server, then some nodejs services, relational databases such as Mysql and NoSQL such as Mongo, a GitLab environment like corporate code repository, corporate chat with rocketChat, and a Maven…

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"Its licensing cost is based on the hardware capacity."

"Its price is okay. It suits our needs."

"We use the free version of the program."

"For our configuration, we pay a little bit less than €10,000 ($12,000 USD) per year."

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Computer Software Company

22%

Government

10%

Educational Organization

Performing Arts

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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.

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What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for FreeNAS?

The core version is free and open-source.

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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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Overview

Cloudian HyperFile is a scale-out NAS controller that delivers file services from Cloudian HyperStore object storage systems. The HyperFile NAS Controller delivers unified support for file and object storage plus enterprise NAS features—such as SMB/NFS support, POSIX compliance, and WORM protection.

FreeNAS is an operating system that can be installed on virtually any hardware platform to share data over a network. FreeNAS is the simplest way to create a centralized and easily accessible place for your data. Use FreeNAS with ZFS to protect, store, backup, all of your data. FreeNAS is used everywhere, for the home, small business, and the enterprise.

Sample Customers

City of Montebello Bus Lines, Dentsu, PostFinance, University of Leicester

Morroni Technologies Inc., Creative Integrations

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