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Choose the Right Foundation for Your Critical Data Storage Infrastructure.

Open-E JovianDSS and Open-E JovianVHR:
Discover the modern data storage ecosystem built for reliability and resilience.

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Open-E develops cutting-edge Software-defined Storage (SDS) solutions, designed to meet the growing demands of modern businesses. As an advanced data storage software provider, Open-E empowers enterprises to manage and protect critical data with unparalleled flexibility, scalability, and reliability.

The Open-E main goals are to equip you with the software tools and features that make your data safe and your work easier and faster. In our portfolio, you will find two distinctive software-defined storage solutions, each one tailored to different goals, available at a price that equals the power it holds!

Your Infrastructure Demands
Both Reliability and Resilience


Open-E JovianDSS:
The Comprehensive Generalist

This is your go-to solution for building a flexible, high-availability, Software-Defined Storage (SDS) backbone. Ideal for demanding production workloads like Virtualization (VMware, Proxmox, and more), databases, and general-purpose SAN/NAS storage arrays where 99.999% uptime is non-negotiable.

Open-E JovianVHR:
The Cyber-Resilience Specialist

A highly specialized, cost-optimized platform engineered specifically for modern cybersecurity and fast, reliable data recovery. It serves as the perfect, immutable target for your existing backup software (Veeam Hardened Repository), providing an essential last line of defense against ransomware.

Which Path to Modern Data Storage
Fits Your Business Need?


Use this table to determine the ideal solution based on your primary focus: 
General-Purpose Flexibility or Dedicated Backup & Cyber-Resilience.

 

Administrator Takeaway

Are you building a primary storage backbone
or a backup repository?
General-Purpose SDS:
Primary SAN/NAS for Production
Dedicated Hardened Repository:
Cost-Optimized Backup Target & DR
Do you require 99.999% uptime
for continuous production?
Yes
High Avaliability, Active-Active,
Active-Passive, Failover
No
High-Reliability
Single Node only
Do you need to run virtual machines
directly on the storage?
Yes
Full Support
No
Designed as a backup repository, not a VM host
Is your priority a dedicated,
air-gapped defense layer?
Standard ZFS Features (Read-only Snapshots) Yes
Specialized, Enhanced Double-Layer Immutability
Which budget does this fall under:
SDS or Backup infrastructure?
Volume/Capacity-based Support Subscription (TCO-Optimized for Backup)
 

 

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Administrator Takeaway



Open-E JovianDSS



Open-E JovianVHR

Are you building a primary storage backbone
or a backup repository?
General-Purpose SDS:
Primary SAN/NAS for Production
Dedicated Hardened Repository:
Cost-Optimized Backup Target & DR
Do you require 99.999% uptime
for continuous production?
Yes
High Avaliability, Active-Active, Active-Passive, Failover
No
High-Reliability Single Node only
Do you need to run virtual machines
directly on the storage?
Yes
Full Support
No
Designed as a backup repository, not a VM host
Is your priority a dedicated,
air-gapped defense layer?
Standard ZFS Features (Read-only Snapshots) Yes
Specialized, Enhanced Double-Layer Immutability
Which budget does this fall under:
SDS or Backup infrastructure?
Volume/Capacity-based Support Subscription (TCO-Optimized for Backup)
 

 

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Discover Open-E JovianVHR

Expert Guidance


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Expert
Consultation

 

Free consultation with our data storage experts to discuss your specific requirements and design the optimal solution.

 

Proof
of Concept

 

We'll help you set up a POC environment to validate performance and capabilities in your environment.

Best Support
Services

 

Open-E is renowned for providing outstanding support for its products, which is a critical factor for businesses relying on data storage solutions for critical business operations.

Ready to Choose Your Solution?


Our team is here to help you make the right decision and get started quickly.

Full SDS
Solution

If your project is about building a new, scalable SAN/NAS data storage for databases and virtualization.

You need Open-E JovianDSS for its High Availability Clustering and comprehensive Software-defined Storage feature set required for business continuity.

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Cyber-Resilience
Solution

If your project is about implementing a dedicated, hardened repository to fight ransomware.

You need Open-E JovianVHR because it is cost-optimized for target storage, providing ransomware protection without the overhead of full SDS features.

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Find the Exact License for Your Storage Setup


This calculator helps you to find the exact license required for your storage setup with Open-E JovianDSS, based on your individual specification.

Enter the configuration of your choice into the calculator and generate a PDF report.

 

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