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# FishOS

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> Sardina Systems offers an award-winning cloud management platform FishOS® built on OpenStack, Kubernetes, and Ceph, with a suite of automation tools addressing the full lifecycle of cloud operations.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **5.0/5** by 10 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Key benefits of FishOS

Full life-cycle automation: FishOS is built as a fully automated OpenStack and Kubernetes cloud platform, with advanced automation encompassing the Deployment, Operation, and Upgrade phases.

Rapid deployment and reliable upgrades: FishOS features the highly flexible Deployer, to rapidly deploy full systems including OpenStack and Ceph. Upon completion of the deployment process, the full suite of Ops tools is ready for production operation. Later in the lifecycle, FishOS Upgrader uniquely provides a zero downtime upgrade.

AI Ops: FishOS is a market leader in AI Ops, with an advanced machine learning-powered Health Engine to provide preemptive system health insight.

Zero downtime Operations: Uptime and reliability are paramount to cloud operators. FishOS features a smart Health Manager and smooth zero downtime upgrade, auto-failover, disaster recovery, monitoring, and infrastructure integration to enable persistent uptime.

Deep insight: FishOS features functionalities to track and optimize the data center resource utilization beyond high-level parameters such as vCPUs, and requested memory.

Dynamically optimized data center: By optimizing workload across the cloud facility, operators can significantly reduce energy OpEx. FishOS dynamically optimizes data center energy consumption based on live metrics of OpenStack cloud workload — backed by the award-winning FishDirector technology.

Full-featured, pre-integrated: FishOS comes standard with functionalities that enterprises require, including auto-failover, disaster recovery, smooth upgrade path, monitoring, integration, and coexistence with existing infrastructure.

Highly scalable: FishOS is scalable to support stretched cloud environments, to allow flexible management of cloud environments spanning multiple geographically distributed sites from a single point.

Virtualized and Bare Metal, Accelerators: FishOS supports the management of virtualized and bare metal workloads, including integration with GPUs, FPGAs, and other accelerators for AI/ML workloads.

FishOS Billing: Seamlessly integrated suite of powerful tools designed to simplify billing report generation within the FishOS OpenStack environment, available at no extra cost to FishOS users.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **5.0/5** | 10 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 100% | (10/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Sardina Systems

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing Details**: The annual license price is calculated on a per-core basis and it depends on the total core amount of the system.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Linux (On-Premise)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize and 207 more

## Features

- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Capacity Analytics
- Cloud Computing
- Cost Management
- Data Migration
- Data Security
- Data Storage Management
- Data Visualisation
- Database Support
- File Transfer
- Monitoring
- Network Monitoring
- Performance Analysis
- Performance Management
- Real-Time Monitoring
- Resource Management
- Server Monitoring
- Service Level Agreement (SLA) Management
- User Management

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk

## Category

- [Cloud Storage Software](https://www.getapp.ie/directory/350/cloud-storage/software)

## Related Categories

- [Cloud Storage Software](https://www.getapp.ie/directory/350/cloud-storage/software)
- [IaaS Software](https://www.getapp.ie/directory/521/iaas/software)
- [Cloud Integration Software](https://www.getapp.ie/directory/347/cloud-integration/software)

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3. [Site24x7](https://www.getapp.ie/software/91129/site24x7) — 4.7/5 (344 reviews)
4. [AWS CloudFormation](https://www.getapp.ie/software/2047113/cloudformation) — 4.5/5 (106 reviews)
5. [DigitalOcean](https://www.getapp.ie/software/2050011/digitalocean) — 4.6/5 (158 reviews)

## Reviews

### "Recommended" — 5.0/5

> **Muhamad** | *21 May 2021* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: A great product for the enterprise. Easy to set up and use. Innovative and professional team. Nice.
> 
> **Cons**: The trial period is longer, so we can try longer and explore the features available

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### "Great software with affordable prices and good support" — 5.0/5

> **Alfiandi** | *16 October 2025* | Computer Hardware | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Costs are much lower compared to VMware and similar platforms. Support and upgrades are included, which is a big plus.
> 
> **Cons**: After using FishOS for sometime, I’ve rarely faced issues, and whenever they appeared, the support team resolved them quickly.
> 
> Overall, the experience has been positive. The platform works as expected and helps us provide better-quality services to our customers

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### "Great platform for managing private cloud" — 5.0/5

> **Mohamed** | *3 September 2025* | Automotive | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: OpenStack updates are smooth and quick with their FishOS Upgrader component, we didn't experience any downtime to get the latest version.
> 
> **Cons**: If your team/operator doesn't have prior OpenStack experience, it takes a bit of time to get used to the system.
> 
> FishOS became a huge relief for our team, we now can spend more time on our projects and don't stress about our cloud. OpenStack turned out to be a perfect base for our system.

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### "- FishOS made working with OpenStack way easier—less hassle, more control." — 5.0/5

> **Lily** | *20 October 2025* | Computer Hardware | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: FishOS excels at managing large-scale tasks, making it an ideal platform for AI, machine learning, and high-performance computing (HPC) cloud environments.
> 
> **Cons**: Adding more detailed instructions and step-by-step examples to the documentation would help streamline the setup process.
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> FishOS has enabled us to operate more servers with a leaner team, boosting efficiency and simplifying the scaling process

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### "The best option available for a managed OpenStack solution on the market." — 5.0/5

> **Rawaty** | *20 October 2025* | Computer Hardware | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Scaling has become effortless with FishOS — a single operator can efficiently manage a large fleet of servers without any difficulty.
> 
> **Cons**: Some parts of the dashboard may seem a bit confusing initially, but with time, it becomes much easier to use and navigate.
> 
> I appreciate that we’re still using an open-source foundation, but now with added automation tools and dedicated support. FishOS truly offers the best of both worlds.

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