# NetApp AFF A-Series vs Pure Storage FlashArray Comparison | | NetApp AFF A-Series | Pure Storage FlashArray | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 11 | 11 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (54.5% of reviews) | Enterprise (66.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | NetApp AFF A-Series | Pure Storage FlashArray | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (11 reviews) | 9.3 (10 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 9.0 (8 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | Not enough data | 9.7 (5 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 10.0 (10 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### NetApp AFF A-Series #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Pure Storage FlashArray #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Storage Systems Hardware](https://www.g2.com/categories/storage-systems) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | NetApp AFF A-Series | Pure Storage FlashArray | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 54.5% | 22.2% | | **Mid-Market** | 27.3% | 11.1% | | **Enterprise** | 18.2% | 66.7% | ### By Industry #### NetApp AFF A-Series - **Computer & Network Security:** 18.2% - **Manufacturing:** 9.1% - **Consulting:** 9.1% - **Retail:** 9.1% - **Research:** 9.1% - **Information Technology and Services:** 9.1% - **Higher Education:** 9.1% - **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 9.1% - **Computer Networking:** 9.1% - **Computer Hardware:** 9.1% #### Pure Storage FlashArray - **Printing:** 11.1% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 11.1% - **Information Technology and Services:** 11.1% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 11.1% - **Higher Education:** 11.1% - **Civil Engineering:** 11.1% - **Civic & Social Organization:** 11.1% - **Business Supplies and Equipment:** 11.1% - **Architecture & Planning:** 11.1% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to NetApp AFF A-Series - [IBM Storage FlashSystem](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-storage-flashsystem/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (244 reviews) - [TrueNAS](https://www.g2.com/products/truenas/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (167 reviews) - [HPE 3PAR](https://www.g2.com/products/hpe-3par/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (11 reviews) - [HPE All-Flash Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/hpe-all-flash-storage/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (1 reviews) - [Huawei All-Flash Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/huawei-all-flash-storage/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (8 reviews) - [Oracle ZFS](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-zfs/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (29 reviews) - [PowerMax](https://www.g2.com/products/powermax/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (3 reviews) - [PowerScale](https://www.g2.com/products/powerscale/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (26 reviews) - [HPE Nimble Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/hpe-nimble-storage/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (16 reviews) - [Internxt Drive](https://www.g2.com/products/internxt-drive/reviews) — 3.4/5 stars (17 reviews) ### Alternatives to Pure Storage FlashArray - [IBM Storage FlashSystem](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-storage-flashsystem/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (244 reviews) - [TrueNAS](https://www.g2.com/products/truenas/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (167 reviews) - [HPE 3PAR](https://www.g2.com/products/hpe-3par/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (11 reviews) - [HPE All-Flash Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/hpe-all-flash-storage/reviews) — 5.0/5 stars (1 reviews) - [PowerMax](https://www.g2.com/products/powermax/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (3 reviews) - [HPE Nimble Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/hpe-nimble-storage/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (16 reviews) - [Huawei All-Flash Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/huawei-all-flash-storage/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (8 reviews) - [NetApp E-Series](https://www.g2.com/products/netapp-e-series/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (18 reviews) - [Unity XT](https://www.g2.com/products/unity-xt/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (11 reviews) - [Huawei Cloud Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/huawei-cloud-storage/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (17 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### NetApp AFF A-Series No discussions available for this product. ### Pure Storage FlashArray No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/netapp-aff-a-series-vs-pure-storage-flasharray)