Peer Global File Service vs QNAP HybridMount
| Peer Global File Service | QNAP HybridMount | |
|---|---|---|
| Free trial | Yes | |
| Paid from | $1.67/mo | |
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted, Windows | self-hosted, Web |
| Deployment model | hybrid | hybrid |
| Global namespace | Yes | |
| Local caching | Yes | Yes |
| Supported protocols | SMB, NFS v3, NFS v4 | SMB, AFP, NFS, FTP, WebDAV |
| Cloud storage targets | Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, NetApp StorageGRID, Nutanix Objects | Object storage and file storage services, including S3-compatible and WebDAV-compatible storage |
| Edge synchronization | Yes | 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 | |
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Backup direction | both | |
| File and folder restore | Yes | |
| Virtual machine backup | No | |
| Immutable backups | Yes | |
| Database backup | Yes |
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