AWS Storage Gateway vs Peer Global File Service
| AWS Storage Gateway | Peer Global File Service | |
|---|---|---|
| Free trial | Yes | |
| Platforms | api, Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows | Linux, self-hosted, Windows |
| Free plan | No | |
| Deployment model | hybrid | hybrid |
| Local caching | Yes | Yes |
| Supported protocols | NFS, SMB, iSCSI, iSCSI-VTL | SMB, NFS v3, NFS v4 |
| Cloud storage targets | Amazon S3, Amazon S3 Glacier, Amazon S3 Glacier Deep Archive, Amazon EBS, Amazon FSx for Windows File Server | Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, NetApp StorageGRID, Nutanix Objects |
| Global namespace | Yes | |
| Edge synchronization | Yes | |
| Workload scope | file | |
| Migration mode | both | |
| Metadata preservation | Yes | |
| Access preservation | Yes | |
| Supported platforms | Windows File Servers, Linux File Servers, NetApp, Nutanix Files, Dell PowerScale, Dell PowerStore, Dell Unity, Dell PowerEdge, Amazon FSx for ONTAP, Cloud Volumes ONTAP, S3, Azure Blob | |
| Cutover orchestration | Yes | |
| Migration reporting | Yes |
Listed together in Best Cloud Storage Gateway Software