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1 category · Named, not ranked

Dell ObjectScale

11Judge labels

0First choices

1Negative labels

6 of 12Models named it

1Category

September 2026 Edition. Every number here is derived from the raw labels under vendor table vv2026-09.2, every buyer segment counted.

Standing

2 labels, too few to rank

A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share or quadrant is stated. Dell ObjectScale was named 2 times in Object storage, where Backblaze B2 led with 46%. The labels and the evidence are below, counted exactly.

By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.

Small businessnot named

No model named it for this buyer.

Mid-market19 of 46

under the label threshold

Enterprise14 of 61

under the label threshold

In object storage · each standing computed within its segment · bars are 0 to 100 · the accent bar is the product's own best reading

Standing by category

Every category where a model named Dell ObjectScale for a mid-market B2B company. Share is first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts; rank is within every product named in that category.

Category	Function	Share	Rank	Negative rate	Labels	Quadrant
Object storage	Cloud and infrastructure	0%	19 of 46	0%	2	under 10 labels · led by Backblaze B2 at 46%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for Dell ObjectScale yet. From the next edition this section shows, per buyer segment, whether its share moved by more than the measured noise floor.

By model

How each model treated Dell ObjectScale across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.

Model	Mention	Labels
Claude Haiku 4.5	1	1
GPT-5.4 mini	0	0
Gemini 3.5 Flash	0	0
Perplexity Sonar	0	0
Grok 4.1 Fast	0	0
Mistral Small	0	0
DeepSeek V4 Flash	1	1
Llama 4 Maverick	0	0
Qwen 3.7 Flash	0	0
Kimi K2	0	0
GLM 4.7 FlashX	0	0
MiniMax M2.5	0	0

By framing

Which of the six questions produced the naming. By model says how often; this says asked what. The first-choice count on the right carries the marks of the models that produced it.

FramingLabels by classFirst choices

Direct1 labelNone

Paraphrase1 labelNone

Comparative7 labelsNone

Budget-constrained0 labelsNone

Scale-constrained1 labelNone

Negative1 labelNone

First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative11 labels in all, every segment counted; 0 of the 0 first choices count toward share, since the comparative and negative framings do not. The bar is one segment per label class, to scale within the framing.

What the models said for it

Verbatim evidence the judge attached to positive labels.

No positive label carried a quote.

And against it

Verbatim evidence attached to negative labels. A warning on a product with few labels is a warning; on a product with many, it is one voice among them.

No model argued against it.

Named alongside

The products named in the same answers as Dell ObjectScale, over the 11 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and Dell ObjectScale was named but was not.

ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head

Amazon S310 of 117Not in the top three

Scality RING10 of 111Not in the top three

NetApp StorageGRID10 of 110Not in the top three

Azure Blob Storage8 of 111Not in the top three

Google Cloud Storage8 of 111Not in the top three

Cloudian HyperStore8 of 110Not in the top three

Cloudflare R25 of 110Not in the top three

MinIO5 of 110Not in the top three

MinIO AIStor5 of 110Not in the top three

Backblaze B24 of 110Not in the top three

A head-to-head page exists where both products are in a category's top three. The other rows are the same fact without a page behind them, so they link to the product instead.

What carried it into the answer

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Dell ObjectScale. A fact about retrieval, not a lever on the model.

Citations exist only for the models that return a source list, four of the twelve in this edition, so these counts come from 11 of the 11 answers that named Dell ObjectScale and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

solved.scality.com11

solutionsreview.com7

worldmetrics.org7

enterprisestorageforum.com6

gartner.com6

cloudexpat.com4

cloudian.com4

mixpeek.com3

systemwatchers.com3

atlantic.net2

Fifty-three of the fifty-three domain citations in answers naming Dell ObjectScale came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

solved.scality.com/best-object-storage-solutions-for-enterprises11

solutionsreview.com/data-storage/the-best-object-storage-solutions7

enterprisestorageforum.com/cloud/best-object-storage-solutions6

gartner.com/reviews/market/file-and-object-storage-platforms6

cloudexpat.com/blog/enterprise-cloud-storage-comparison-20254

worldmetrics.org/service/object-storage4

cloudexpat.com/blog/enterprise-cloud-storage-deep-dive-p23

systemwatchers.com/strategic-object-storage-comparison-aws-s3-azure-blob-and-gcp-cloud-sto3

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

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