SnapRAID vs vSAN
A side-by-side look at SnapRAID and vSAN. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
SnapRAID
Backup & Sync
SnapRAID is an open-source backup program for disk arrays. It protects data on hard disk drives by generating parity information that allows recovery from up to six disk failures. It does not create copies of files, but relies on regular block-level snapshots to provide history.
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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.
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