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DRBD vs vSAN

A side-by-side look at DRBD and vSAN. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

DRBD

DRBD

System & Hardware

DRBD is open-source software that provides disk replication and failover clustering functionality for Linux systems. It allows mirroring of block devices between servers to provide high availability and redundancy.

replicationfailoverclusteringhigh-availabilityredundancy
vSAN

vSAN

System & Hardware

vSAN is VMware's hyperconverged infrastructure software for building scalable and high-performance storage with direct-attached storage devices. It pools cluster resources to create logical storage pools for virtual machines.

storagevirtualizationvmwarehyperconverged-infrastructure

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