Replace HPE Nimble / Alletra with TrueNAS Enterprise + Ceph.
TrueNAS Enterprise for predictive flash storage with ZFS self-healing. Ceph for scale-out with erasure coding. Replaces Nimble's InfoSight analytics with Prometheus + Grafana. No per-TB licensing.
You're losing ~R99 900 to ~R199 800/year.
10-user estimate across 2 published tiers of HPE Nimble / Alletra.
Pricing approximated from vendor-advertised USD converted at current FX. Enterprise and negotiated pricing varies. Book a free audit for your exact number.
HPE Nimble / Alletra vs TrueNAS Enterprise + Ceph
Typical ZAR pricing across published tiers of HPE Nimble / Alletra. Your open source alternative pays once. Setup cost. Then it runs free.
Per array
Per array
TrueNAS Enterprise for predictive flash storage with ZFS self-healing. Ceph for scale-out with erasure coding. Replaces Nimble's InfoSight analytics with Prometheus + Grafana. No per-TB licensing.
The migration, handled.
Downloading free software isn't the job. Running it in production is. That's the part we do.
Data migration
Export everything from HPE Nimble / Alletra, transform, and import cleanly into TrueNAS Enterprise + Ceph. Nothing lost.
Parallel running
Old system stays live while the new one takes shape. Cutover only when you're ready.
Integration & SSO
Wire it into your existing email, auth, and payment stack. No isolated island.
Hardening & backups
POPIA-ready config, automated backups, monitoring, and patch management from day one.
Team training
Hands-on onboarding until your people are comfortable. Not a PDF they won't read.
Ongoing support
SLA-backed maintenance so you're not Googling error messages at 2am.
Three weeks from now, you could already have switched.
The audit is free. We'll give you a fixed-price migration quote, a timeline, and the risks, in writing. You decide from there.