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NetApp StorageGRID

17Judge labels
3First choices
0Negative labels
9 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.
Best standing
8% in Object storage for enterprise buyers
Rank 20 of 46 in the mid-market standing
0 of 12 models made it the first choice on the direct prompt; 0% of its 2 labels there were negative.
By buyer segmentRead the same way at every buyer size.
Small businessnot named
0%
No model named it for this buyer.
Mid-market20 of 46
0%2 labels
under the label threshold
Enterprise5 of 61
8%15 labels
accepted challenger
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 NetApp StorageGRID 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.
CategoryFunctionShareRankNegative rateLabelsQuadrant
Object storageCloud and infrastructure0%20 of 460%2under 10 labels · led by Backblaze B2 at 46%

Movement

This is the first edition on this tier, so no move can be computed for NetApp StorageGRID 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 NetApp StorageGRID across every prompt where it was named for a mid-market B2B company. Twelve models, six prompts per category.
ModelFirst choiceAlternativeMentionNegativeLabels
Claude Haiku 4.500101
GPT-5.4 mini00000
Gemini 3.5 Flash00000
Perplexity Sonar00000
Grok 4.1 Fast00000
Mistral Small00000
DeepSeek V4 Flash00101
Llama 4 Maverick00000
Qwen 3.7 Flash00000
Kimi K200000
GLM 4.7 FlashX00000
MiniMax M2.500000

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
Direct3 labels2
Paraphrase2 labels1
Comparative10 labelsNone
Budget-constrained0 labelsNone
Scale-constrained1 labelNone
Negative1 labelNone
First choiceAlternativeMentionNegative17 labels in all, every segment counted; 3 of the 3 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 NetApp StorageGRID, over the 17 answers that named it. Took the first choice instead counts the answers where the other product was the first choice and NetApp StorageGRID was named but was not.
ProductSame answerTook the first choice insteadHead to head
Amazon S316 of 1710Not in the top three
Scality RING15 of 171Not in the top three
Google Cloud Storage13 of 171Not in the top three
Cloudian HyperStore13 of 170Not in the top three
Azure Blob Storage12 of 171Not in the top three
Dell ObjectScale10 of 170Not in the top three
IBM Cloud Object Storage9 of 170Not in the top three
MinIO9 of 170Not in the top three
Cloudflare R27 of 170Not in the top three
Backblaze B26 of 170Not 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 NetApp StorageGRID. 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 17 of the 17 answers that named NetApp StorageGRID and are not a share of its labels.

Domains cited

solved.scality.com17
gartner.com12
solutionsreview.com12
worldmetrics.org12
enterprisestorageforum.com11
cloudian.com10
cloudexpat.com5
digitalocean.com5
mixpeek.com5
backblaze.com4

Ninety-three of the ninety-three domain citations in answers naming NetApp StorageGRID came from somebody else's page.

Pages cited

solved.scality.com/best-object-storage-solutions-for-enterprises15
gartner.com/reviews/market/file-and-object-storage-platforms12
solutionsreview.com/data-storage/the-best-object-storage-solutions12
enterprisestorageforum.com/cloud/best-object-storage-solutions11
worldmetrics.org/service/object-storage8
worldmetrics.org/best/object-storage-software6
cloudexpat.com/blog/enterprise-cloud-storage-comparison-20255
cloudexpat.com/blog/enterprise-cloud-storage-deep-dive-p24

Pages are listed as the models cited them.

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