Greyhole VS StableBit DrivePool

Greyhole

Greyhole is an application that uses Samba to create a storage pool of all your available hard drives, and allows you to create redundant copies of the files you store, in order to prevent data loss when part of your hardware fails.

StableBit DrivePool

State of the art, file based drive pooling software.

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2019-04-18

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2022-03-30

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Greyhole and StableBit DrivePool)

Greyhole

StableBit DrivePool

Cloud Computing

35 35%

Cloud Computing

65% 65

Cloud Storage

33 33%

Cloud Storage

67% 67

Storage

32 32%

Storage

68% 68

Network & Admin

47 47%

Network & Admin

53% 53

User comments

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, StableBit DrivePool seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 36 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Greyhole mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Greyhole yet. Tracking of Greyhole recommendations started around Mar 2021.

StableBit DrivePool mentions (36)

Data storage solution for "archival" purposes.
I pool the drives with DrivePool and I run backups with Bvckup2. Easy peasy. Source: 5 months ago
Future storage options
Whichever direction you go in you'll probably want this if on windows: https://stablebit.com/. Source: 10 months ago
How to make the most out of my storage
I have a folder on my desktop setup with syncthing so files get copied over to my desktop as soon as they've downloaded on the mini or when my pc boots up. The mini's Jellyfin instance also watches the downloads so I can stream things to my phone or TV as soon as they've downloaded. Once a week or so I boot up the external enclosure and copy over everything I want to keep. The external drives are pooled with... Source: 11 months ago
New Drives - To RAID or Not
You could have a look at DrivePool (https://stablebit.com/). It enables you to pool virtually endless drives without the hassle of assigning to folders and exposes all of them to applications as just one drive (it has other features as well). Should a single drive fail, then the Pool will go into read-only mode until you correct the issue (which could be removing the drive from the Pool, you'll simply lose the... Source: 12 months ago
What's a really niche tool you use that you can't live without?
Drivepool : https://stablebit.com/ ! This one definitvely change the way I manage my storage. Source: 12 months ago