Scale-Out NAS Market Share

Market Share of Scale-Out NAS Industry

The scale-out NASmarket is fragmented in nature. The globalplayers has dominated themarket, however, the growing demand from enterprises for data storage is also attracting many new players into the market making the market competitive. Key players are Dell EMC, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise, etc. Recent developments in the market are -

• Nov 2019 - IBM introduces itsinnovation in Elastic Storage 3000 that comes with the use of NVMe and the addition of IBM’sSpectrum Scale parallel file system (formerly GPFS)to create a massively performant scale-out NAS product aimed at leading cases based around unstructured data.
• Jun 2019 -WekaIO announced the addition of enterprise features to itsscale-out network-attached storage(NAS) product that includeLightweight Directory Access Protocol(LDAP)access control and encryption. The company views these as vital additions to itsparallel file systemthat can span on-premise and cloud locations and scale to trillions of files.

Scale-Out NAS Market Leaders

1. Dell EMC

2. Hewlett Packard Enterprise

3. Nasuni Corporation

4. NetApp, Inc.

5. IBM Corporation

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order