Lightbits SDS vs Open-E JovianDSS
| Lightbits SDS | Open-E JovianDSS | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | $17.25/mo | — |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | self-hosted, Web | Linux |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Deployment model | hybrid | — |
| Storage protocols | NVMe/TCP block storage | — |
| Replication | Yes | — |
| Erasure coding | Yes | — |
| Kubernetes support | Yes | — |
| S3-compatible access | No | — |
Both are listed in Best Software-Defined Storage Software. On Samsung Mobile US Press, Lightbits SDS scores higher on our published basis.