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IBM Storage Scale vs. Astro by Astronomer

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricIBM Storage Scale

by IBM

Astro by Astronomer

by Astronomer

Overall rating4.34.5
Review count17136
Ease of use8.79.2
Ease of setup7.58.9
Quality of support9.19.1
Meets requirements9.19.1
NPS54.54545572.592593
Small Business35.3%13.4%
Mid-Market5.9%47.8%
Enterprise58.8%38.8%
Total page views86763
Total LLM citations1063,948

IBM Storage Scale

IBM Spectrum Scale is a multi-protocol, high-performance, highly available, clustered file system and associated management software. IBM Spectrum Scale can scale in several dimensions, including performance (bandwidth and IOPS), capacity, and number of nodes (instances) that can mount the file system. IBM Spectrum Scale addresses the capacity and performance requirements to support modern scale-out applications such as AI/ML/DL with multi-cloud support. The latest version of IBM Spectrum Scale delivers an unprecedented, world-class level of performance for file storage.

Pros

    Astro by Astronomer

    For data teams looking to increase the availability of trusted data, Astronomer provides Astro, the modern data orchestration platform, powered by Airflow. Astro enables data engineers, data scientists, and data analysts to build, run, and observe pipelines-as-code. Astronomer is the driving force behind Apache Airflow™, the de facto standard for expressing data flows as code. Airflow is downloaded more than 31 million times each month and is used by hundreds of thousands of teams around the world.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Efficiency Improvement
    • User Interface
    • Automation
    • Reliability
    • Deployment Ease