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Compare Azure Blob Storage and NetApp StorageGRID 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure Blob Storage
Star Rating
(107)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Blob StorageNetApp StorageGRID
Star Rating
(17)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about NetApp StorageGRIDSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Azure Blob Storage excels in scalability, with a score of 9.3, allowing businesses to easily expand their storage needs as they grow. In contrast, StorageGRID, while reliable, does not match this level of scalability, which may be a concern for rapidly growing enterprises.
- Reviewers mention that Azure Blob Storage offers superior ease of use, scoring 9.1, which is significantly higher than StorageGRID's score of 8.3. This user-friendly interface is often highlighted by users as a key factor in their satisfaction with Azure.
- G2 users note that Azure Blob Storage has a strong focus on security, particularly with its encryption capabilities, scoring 9.2. Users on G2 have expressed concerns about StorageGRID's security features, particularly in areas like auditing, where it scored lower at 8.2.
- Reviewers mention that Azure Blob Storage's speed of access is impressive, with a score of 9.3, making it a preferred choice for applications requiring quick data retrieval. In comparison, StorageGRID's performance in this area is less frequently praised.
- Users say that Azure Blob Storage's redundancy features, scoring 8.8, provide peace of mind for data safety, while StorageGRID's redundancy options are perceived as less robust, which could be a drawback for users prioritizing data protection.
- Users report that Azure Blob Storage's product direction is highly rated at 9.6, indicating a strong commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, whereas StorageGRID's product direction, while still positive at 9.2, does not inspire the same level of confidence among users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Blob Storage
No pricing availableNetApp StorageGRID
No pricing availableFree Trial
Azure Blob Storage
No trial information availableNetApp StorageGRID
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
81
9.2
12
Ease of Use
9.0
83
8.3
13
Ease of Setup
9.1
58
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
9.0
49
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.9
80
8.8
13
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
44
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
75
9.1
13
Features by Category
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
23
Not enough data
9.4
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
Reliability
8.9
24
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
Security
9.2
22
Not enough data
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
Compatibility
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Blob Storage and NetApp StorageGRID are categorized as Object Storage Solutions
Unique Categories
Azure Blob Storage has no unique categories
NetApp StorageGRID is categorized as Hybrid Cloud Storage Solutions and Archive Storage Solutions
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Blob Storage
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
NetApp StorageGRID
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
36.6%
Computer Software
22.8%
Financial Services
5.0%
Retail
3.0%
Oil & Energy
3.0%
Other
29.7%
Information Technology and Services
35.3%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
5.9%
Research
5.9%
Medical Practice
5.9%
Marketing and Advertising
5.9%
Other
41.2%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Azure Blob Storage used for?
1 Comment
AK
Blob storage used to store any type of data for less cost as well with 99.9% availability. We have different class of storage to store logs for years. Read more
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