# VAST Data: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 2 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/vast-data

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Enterprise storage systems](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/cloud/enterprise-storage-systems/index.md) | 0% | 33 | 0% | 2 |

## What the models said for it

- "e.g., Pure Storage FlashBlade, VAST Data, WEKA, Dell PowerFlex, or NetApp AFF" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Enterprise storage)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named VAST Data, from 7 of the 9 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- dell.com: 4
- techtarget.com: 4
- storagenewsletter.com: 3
- blog.everpuredata.com: 2
- c4cgroup.co.uk: 2
- cloudian.com: 2
- everpuredata.com: 2
- gane.ai/index: 2
- netapp.com: 2
- peerspot.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://dell.com/en-us/shop/scc/sc/storage-products: 2
- https://starwindsoftware.com/blog/best-on-premises-storage-solutions-2026: 2
- https://storagereview.com/best/storage-arrays: 2
- https://techtarget.com/news/The-best-enterprise-data-storage-products-of-2024/858231: 2
- https://techtarget.com/news/Top-SAN-products-powering-enterprise-IT-strategy/857104: 2
- http://eprints.umsida.ac.id/16179/1/59-77+DESIGNING+RESILIENT+CLOUD+STORAGE+ARCHITECTURES+A+DEEP+DIVE+INTO+AMAZON+S3,+AZURE+.pdf: 1
- https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/storage/comparing-your-on-premises-storage-patterns-with-aws-storage-services: 1
- https://berkeley.service-now.com/kb_view.do: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.