Compare HPE Nimble Storage and TrueNAS 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (83.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
HPE Nimble Storage
Star Rating
(16)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about HPE Nimble StorageTrueNAS
Star Rating
(167)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about TrueNASHPE Nimble Storage vs TrueNAS
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found HPE Nimble Storage easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with TrueNAS overall.
- Reviewers felt that HPE Nimble Storage meets the needs of their business better than TrueNAS.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that HPE Nimble Storage is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of TrueNAS over HPE Nimble Storage.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
HPE Nimble Storage
No pricing availableTrueNAS
No pricing availableFree Trial
HPE Nimble Storage
No trial information availableTrueNAS
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.6
14
9.4
123
Ease of Use
9.5
13
8.9
26
Ease of Setup
9.4
9
8.9
20
Ease of Admin
9.8
9
8.9
20
Quality of Support
9.1
13
8.6
21
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
9
9.5
81
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
13
9.2
119
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
HPE Nimble Storage and TrueNAS are categorized as Storage Systems
Unique Categories
HPE Nimble Storage has no unique categories
TrueNAS has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
HPE Nimble Storage
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
TrueNAS
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
21.4%
Financial Services
14.3%
Computer Software
14.3%
Photography
7.1%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
7.1%
Other
35.7%
Information Technology and Services
21.8%
Computer Software
13.9%
Computer & Network Security
7.3%
Entertainment
4.8%
Computer Networking
4.2%
Other
47.9%
Alternatives
Discussions
HPE Nimble Storage has no discussions with answers
What is the difference between FreeNAS and FreeNAS?
7 Comments
JT
I think you mean FreeNAS and TrueNAS? The main difference is then merging the codebases of their open source and enterprise product so it's easier to develop...Read more
Is FreeNAS a RAID software?
6 Comments
GG
TrueNAS is based on the Open Source software RAID in OpenZFS which means TrueNAS does not embed the RAID technology in proprietary hardware or firmware....Read more
What OS does FreeNAS run on?
2 Comments
WS
TrueNAS CORE runs on FreeBSD.
TrueNAS SCALE runs on top of Debian Linux. Read more
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