Lustre alternatives_
As of 4 November 2026, 39 storage systems are named by companies instead of Lustre: Amazon S3 by 4,518 companies, Azure Data Lake Storage by 839, Google Cloud Storage by 775.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Lustre, companies in postings
- 135
- Most used alternative
- Amazon S3 · 4,518
- Fastest hiring, 90 days
- Amazon S3
- Alternatives ranked
- 39
- Catalogue
- T-1.0.1-prov
storage systems companies choose instead of Lustre
Companies naming each tool in their own postings, and postings in the last 90 days. Bars are relative to the category leader.
| # | Alternative | Companies | companies | vs Lustre | postings, 90 d | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon S3Amazon | 4,518 | 3347% | 12,902 | Lustre vs Amazon S3 → | |
| 2 | Azure Data Lake StorageMicrosoft | 839 | 621% | 2,328 | Lustre vs Azure Data Lake Storage → | |
| 3 | Google Cloud StorageGoogle | 775 | 574% | 2,348 | Lustre vs Google Cloud Storage → | |
| 4 | Azure StorageMicrosoft | 558 | 413% | 1,328 | Lustre vs Azure Storage → | |
| 5 | NetAppNetApp | 558 | 413% | 2,240 | Lustre vs NetApp → | |
| 6 | CephCeph Foundation | 390 | 289% | 886 | Lustre vs Ceph → | |
| 7 | NFSIETF | 382 | 283% | 1,073 | Lustre vs NFS → | |
| 8 | Hadoop Distributed File SystemApache Software Foundation | 323 | 239% | 781 | Lustre vs Hadoop Distributed File System → | |
| 9 | Dell EMCDell Technologies | 303 | 224% | 707 | Lustre vs Dell EMC → | |
| 10 | Azure Blob StorageMicrosoft | 282 | 209% | 649 | Lustre vs Azure Blob Storage → | |
| 11 | iSCSIIETF | 264 | 196% | 593 | Lustre vs iSCSI → | |
| 12 | Pure StoragePure Storage | 229 | 170% | 665 | Lustre vs Pure Storage → | |
| 13 | NVMeNVM Express | 193 | 143% | 1,159 | Lustre vs NVMe → | |
| 14 | Microsoft DFSMicrosoft | 187 | 139% | 375 | Lustre vs Microsoft DFS → | |
| 15 | MinIOMinIO | 165 | 122% | 320 | Lustre vs MinIO → | |
| 16 | Fibre ChannelINCITS | 144 | 107% | 308 | Lustre vs Fibre Channel → | |
| 17 | VAST DataVAST Data | 121 | 90% | 378 | Lustre vs VAST Data → | |
| 18 | 106 | 79% | 320 | soon | ||
| 19 | ZFSOpenZFS | 105 | 78% | 192 | soon | |
| 20 | NTFSMicrosoft | 90 | 67% | 148 | soon | |
| 21 | Dell PowerScaleDell Technologies | 87 | 64% | 242 | soon | |
| 22 | WEKAWekaIO | 87 | 64% | 236 | soon | |
| 23 | LVMLinux | 79 | 59% | 226 | soon | |
| 24 | SynologySynology | 78 | 58% | 132 | soon | |
| 25 | NetApp ONTAPNetApp | 77 | 57% | 353 | soon | |
| 26 | 73 | 54% | 167 | soon | ||
| 27 | SATASerial ATA International Organization | 73 | 54% | 448 | soon | |
| 28 | SambaSamba Team | 59 | 44% | 99 | soon | |
| 29 | Dell PowerStoreDell Technologies | 57 | 42% | 112 | soon | |
| 30 | eMMCJEDEC | 55 | 41% | 154 | soon | |
| 31 | Amazon S3 GlacierAmazon Web Services | 50 | 37% | 99 | soon | |
| 32 | BeeGFSThinkParallel | 41 | 30% | 71 | soon | |
| 33 | Universal Flash Storage (UFS)JEDEC | 41 | 30% | 241 | soon | |
| 34 | Azure FilesMicrosoft | 40 | 30% | 86 | soon | |
| 35 | RookCNCF | 40 | 30% | 51 | soon | |
| 36 | Cisco MDSCisco | 39 | 29% | 72 | soon | |
| 37 | LonghornCNCF | 36 | 27% | 72 | soon | |
| 38 | Dell PowerMaxDell Technologies | 35 | 26% | 83 | soon | |
| 39 | DDNDataDirect Networks | 31 | 23% | 123 | soon |
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39 storage systems are named by companies instead of Lustre: Amazon S3 by 4,518 companies, Azure Data Lake Storage by 839, Google Cloud Storage by 775, measured from their own job postings. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/tools/lustre/alternatives)
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- RankingCompanies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system, from the Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov. Editions are folded into their parent product.
- 90-day postingsOpen postings first seen or posted in the last 90 days that name the tool.
- Not includedRatings, prices, feature claims, sponsored positions.
Lustre alternatives: questions
What is the most used alternative to Lustre?
Amazon S3: 4,518 companies name it in their own job postings, against 135 for Lustre.
How is this list ranked?
By the number of companies whose own postings name the tool as the team's system (Breaknorm technology catalogue T-1.0.1-prov), then by postings in the last 90 days. No ratings, no vendor input, no sponsored positions.
Does this say which is better?
No. It says who uses what, by company size, industry and country, so you can see which tools companies like yours choose. For features and prices, read the vendors.
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