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SoftNAS Cloud NAS vs. SolarWinds Observability

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

MetricSoftNAS Cloud NAS

by SoftNAS

SolarWinds Observability

by SolarWinds Worldwide LLC

Overall rating4.24.3
Review count11877
Ease of use8.48.6
Ease of setup8.68.3
Quality of support8.28.4
Meets requirements8.88.9
NPS45.45454552.02864
Small Business18.2%17.6%
Mid-Market54.5%36.9%
Enterprise27.3%45.5%
Total page views132,466
Total LLM citations012,934

SoftNAS Cloud NAS

SoftNAS is a Linux-based virtual NAS appliance deployed on public and private cloud services like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and VMware vSphere. SoftNAS can also run on RHEL if customers prefer it over CentOS. It runs as a virtual machine, providing a broad range of software-defined capabilities, including data performance, cost management, availability, control, and security. SoftNAS provides unified storage designed and optimized for high-performance, higher than normal I/O per second (IOPS), and data reliability and recoverability.

Pros

  • Cost Efficiency
  • Time-saving
  • Ease of Use
  • Useful

SolarWinds Observability

SolarWinds® Observability is a comprehensive full-stack observability solution designed to meet the diverse needs of modern organizations, regardless of their size. This solution provides deep visibility into hybrid ecosystems, enabling users to monitor and manage both on-premises and cloud environments effectively. By optimizing performance and ensuring availability across distributed hybrid IT infrastructures, SolarWinds Observability supports organizations in navigating the complexities of their IT environments.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Monitoring
  • Monitoring Performance
  • Monitoring Capabilities
  • User Interface
  • Visibility