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Greyhole vs Windows Storage Spaces

A side-by-side look at Greyhole and Windows Storage Spaces. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Greyhole

Greyhole

Backup & Sync

Greyhole is an open-source storage solution that provides data redundancy and disk failure resiliency by distributing data across multiple hard drives. It combines all storage drives into a single storage pool while keeping existing drive format.

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Windows Storage Spaces

Windows Storage Spaces

System & Hardware

Windows Storage Spaces is a storage virtualization technology in Windows that allows combining multiple disks into storage pools. It provides fault tolerance using mirroring or parity and allows spanning pools across disks of different sizes.

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