SUSE Multi-Linux Manager vs VMware vSAN
| SUSE Multi-Linux Manager | VMware vSAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Linux, self-hosted, Web | — |
| Storage protocols | Object Gateway, RADOS Block Device, CephFS, librados | Block; NFSv3; NFSv4.1; SMB; S3-compatible object storage |
| Deployment model | — | hybrid |
| Maximum nodes | — | 64 |
| Replication | — | Yes |
| Erasure coding | — | Yes |
| Kubernetes support | — | Yes |
| S3-compatible access | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Software-Defined Storage Software. On Freedom251, SUSE Multi-Linux Manager scores higher on our published basis.