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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (35.7% of reviews)
Mid-Market (38.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$0.57/Hour Yearly
IBM Cloud File Storage
Star Rating
(14)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (35.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about IBM Cloud File StorageNetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP
Star Rating
(34)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.57/Hour Yearly
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AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that "NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP" excels in "Disaster Recovery" with a score of 8.7, highlighting its robust backup and recovery options, while "IBM Cloud File Storage" offers a slightly lower score, indicating it may not be as comprehensive in this area.
- Reviewers mention that "NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP" provides superior "Ease of Use" with a score of 8.9, making it more user-friendly compared to "IBM Cloud File Storage," which has a score of 9.0 but lacks some intuitive features that users appreciate in NetApp.
- G2 users highlight the "Quality of Support" for "IBM Cloud File Storage," which scored 8.8, as being particularly responsive and helpful, whereas "NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP" received a score of 8.5, suggesting that support may not be as readily available or effective.
- Users on G2 report that "NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP" shines in "File Management" capabilities, particularly in "File Type Support," which is crucial for diverse workloads, while "IBM Cloud File Storage" may not support as wide a variety of file types.
- Reviewers mention that "IBM Cloud File Storage" has a strong focus on "Security Standards," scoring 8.3, which includes features like "Data Encryption" and "Data Loss Prevention," while "NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP" also scores 8.3 but lacks some of the advanced security features that IBM offers.
- Users say that "NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP" provides better "Multi-Cloud Management" capabilities, allowing for seamless integration across different cloud environments, while "IBM Cloud File Storage" may not offer the same level of flexibility, making it less ideal for users with multi-cloud strategies.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
IBM Cloud File Storage
No pricing availableNetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP
EXPLORE
$0.57/Hour
Yearly
The best choice for smaller applications and deployments, with up to 2TB of underlying storage.
Free Trial
IBM Cloud File Storage
No trial information availableNetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
10
8.7
19
Ease of Use
9.0
10
8.9
18
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.3
15
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.5
14
Quality of Support
8.8
10
8.5
18
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.3
15
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
9
9.3
16
Features by Category
Management
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
IBM Cloud File Storage and NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP are categorized as Cloud File Storage
Unique Categories
IBM Cloud File Storage has no unique categories
NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP is categorized as Cloud Infrastructure Automation, Online Backup, File Recovery, Cloud Workload Protection Platforms, Block Storage, Hybrid Cloud Storage Solutions, Archive Storage Solutions, Cloud Migration, and File Migration
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
IBM Cloud File Storage
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
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Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
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Reviewers' Industry
Telecommunications
21.4%
Computer Software
14.3%
Retail
7.1%
Research
7.1%
Pharmaceuticals
7.1%
Other
42.9%
Information Technology and Services
23.1%
Computer Software
11.5%
Telecommunications
7.7%
Hospital & Health Care
7.7%
Education Management
7.7%
Other
42.3%
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Discussions
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