SolidFire Insights

What is SolidFire?

SolidFire was a NetApp all-flash storage platform designed for cloud infrastructure. It was known for its scale-out architecture, guaranteed Quality of Service (QoS), and deep integration with virtualization platforms like VMware and OpenStack. It was commonly used by service providers and enterprises building private clouds to deliver predictable performance and automate storage management.

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What other technologies are related to SolidFire?

SolidFire Competitor Technologies

Storage Grid

Storage Grid is a NetApp object storage platform that competes with SolidFire in some use cases, particularly those requiring scalable object storage.

mentioned alongside SolidFire in 44% (81) of relevant job posts

E-Series

NetApp E-Series is block storage that competes with SolidFire in certain markets.

mentioned alongside SolidFire in 25% (74) of relevant job posts

SnapMirror

SnapMirror, a NetApp technology for data replication and disaster recovery, can be seen as a competitor in data management solutions.

mentioned alongside SolidFire in 9% (52) of relevant job posts

NetApp Storage

NetApp is the parent company of SolidFire. SolidFire competes with other NetApp storage solutions.

mentioned alongside SolidFire in 6% (55) of relevant job posts

SolidFire Complementary Technologies

controller failover

Controller failover is a high availability feature that can complement SolidFire's architecture, ensuring continuous operation in case of hardware failures.

mentioned alongside SolidFire in 63% (57) of relevant job posts

deduplication

Deduplication can complement SolidFire by reducing storage capacity requirements, although SolidFire has its own efficiency features.

mentioned alongside SolidFire in 16% (57) of relevant job posts

Snapshots

Snapshots are a common feature for data protection and recovery, complementing SolidFire's data management capabilities.

mentioned alongside SolidFire in 6% (57) of relevant job posts