Gluster vs VAST Data Platform
| Gluster | VAST Data Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | Free | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted | api, self-hosted, Web |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Deployment model | hybrid | — |
| Storage protocols | Native GlusterFS, NFS, SMB/CIFS, iSCSI, Swift REST API | — |
| Replication | Yes | — |
| Erasure coding | Yes | — |
Both are listed in Best Software-Defined Storage Software. On Specifiction, Gluster scores higher on our published basis.