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Now that StarWind is part of the big DataCore family, expand your StarWind Virtual SAN experience with DataCore SANsymphony

From ROBO-sized StarWind Virtual SAN to enterprise-scale DataCore SANsymphony software-defined storage.
One DataCore ecosystem from edge to core. Choose your destiny!

Choose the right fit for your environment

StarWind Virtual SAN
Edge, ROBO, and SMB 
  • 2-node optimal cluster size
  • Fast to deploy, easy to manage
  • Works on any supported homogeneous commodity hardware
  • Hypervisors: vSphere, Hyper-V, XCP-ng, Proxmox VE, other KVM
  • Ideal for small environments with limited IT staff, or remote sites
DataCore SANsymphony
Core Data Centers, Enterprise
  • Up to 64 nodes in a cluster
  • Advanced storage optimization and security features
  • Additionally supports heterogeneous hardware environments
  • Hypervisors: vSphere, Hyper-V, Citrix, Proxmox VE, other KVM
  • Ideal for core data centers, enterprise environments

One DataCore ecosystem, infinite core flexibility

StarWind and DataCore now offer a complete spectrum of storage solutions built on a shared goal: simplify management, keep data always available, and give you full control over storage deployment - wherever your workloads run.

When to choose StarWind Virtual SAN?

When to choose StarWind Virtual SAN?

Go with StarWind for cost-effective HCI storage optimized for small environments:

  • Minimal hardware footprint: 2-node active-active HA, no witness required
  • Fast deployment and easy management via Web UI
  • Proactive support that gives lean IT teams maximum peace of mind
  • Hardware-agnostic design compatible with commodity servers

When to step up to DataCore SANsymphony?

When to step up to DataCore SANsymphony?

Move beyond StarWind Virtual SAN when you need advanced features:

  • Automated storage tiering
  • Continuous Data Protection (CDP)
  • Asynchronous multi-site replication
  • Advanced data security and immutability

Your StarWind experience continues under the DataCore platform, supported by the same team. Scale seamlessly from StarWind Virtual SAN to DataCore SANsymphony as your environment grows.

Success stories. 300+ featured from more than 63,800 customers

Srinivas Kouda
Company Representative
We are satisfied with StarWind. The support is really fantastic. Whenever any issue arises, the response is very prompt, and solution is immediate.
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John Oates
Infrastructure Manager
StarWind is robust, willing to work with us and had faster response than other companies.
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Vass Sandor
IT Infrastructure Leader
We were able to build 2-node storage clusters based on virtualization in 19 hypermarkets without any problems and with high cost-efficiency.
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Craig Prosser
Head of IT Infrastructure
StarWind technology provides a highly available storage cluster with minimal server requirements..
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The Bosch Security Systems
Company Representative
StarWind was used to provide redundancy on just 2 nodes, reduce the overall cost of high availability infrastructure, lower power consumption, and build a Hyper-V failover cluster without a hardware SAN.
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David Gardner
Information Systems Manager
By being able to virtualize our environment with StarWind, we were able to retire some old hardware, get our services highly available, reduce power consumption and heat in our server closet.
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Ryan Fulton
Company’s Representative
StarWind got us off the clustered environment, which was a big help. So, I could regain control of my storage and reclaim and redistribute the space we desperately needed.
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John Harris
Windows System Administrator
We chose StarWind Mainly because of the cost compared to other vendors. Simplicity of setup was also a major factor and I like the fact that you don’t need a vendor certified engineer to perform ...
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Željko Medić
Director of IT Department
Because of recommendations of older colleagues, with StarWind, we got a reliable storage with no additional hardware.
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Joe Gursky
Director of IT
StarWind is the best storage product I have ever used! It satisfies and exceeds requirements.
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Ciprian Visa
Company’s Representative
StarWind improved troubleshooting, the way of control and support.
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Jim Crawford
Data Center Manager
StarWind is an outstanding solution that drastically increased our cloud availability and improved disk I/O.
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300+ stories
... and counting
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