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CloudMounter vs Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Object Storage
Both stand on cloud storage gateway software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan MacWindows
Choose CloudMounter if you want cloud services and remote connections available as local drives, with file transfers that do not require downloading to your computer first. Look elsewhere if folder synchronization or automation is central to your workflow.
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Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+2
OCI Object Storage offers tiered storage, access controls, encryption, and object recovery options. Archive requires restoration before reading, and Infrequent Access has a listed retrieval fee and minimum retention period.
Visit Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Object StorageThe facts
| CloudMounter | Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Object Storage | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | No |
| Runs on | Mac, Windows | Android, API, iPhone, Linux, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | See the plans | See the plans |
| Plans published | 11 | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | cloudmounter.net | oracle.com |
| On cloud storage gateway software | #1 of 26 | #2 of 26 |
CloudMounter: what it does well
- Browse cloud files in Finder or Explorer.
- Move files between cloud services by drag and drop.
- Work with remote files without saving them locally.
- Client-side AES-256 encryption before cloud upload.
- SSH key authentication and remote file editing are supported.
What to know first
- Folder synchronization is not included.
- Automation support is not included.
- Windows Free limits additional accounts and services to read-only access.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Object Storage: what it does well
- Offers Standard, Infrequent Access, and Archive tiers.
- Objects can be versioned and protected with legal holds.
- Data is encrypted by default.
- Buckets can contain unlimited objects.
What to know first
- Archive data must be restored before reading.
- S3 API feature parity is not guaranteed.
- Infrequent Access has a 31-day minimum retention.
- Storage, requests, and outbound transfer are billed.
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