NetApp ONTAP Select vs Scality RING
| NetApp ONTAP Select | Scality RING | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | — | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, self-hosted | — |
| Free plan | No | — |
| Deployment model | on-premises | hybrid |
| Storage protocols | NFS, SMB/CIFS, iSCSI, NVMe over TCP, S3 | S3-compatible API, NFS, SMB |
| Maximum nodes | 12 | — |
| Replication | Yes | Yes |
| Kubernetes support | Yes | — |
| S3-compatible access | Yes | Yes |
| Erasure coding | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Software-Defined Storage Software. On The Geeks Club, NetApp ONTAP Select scores higher on our published basis.