We performed a comparison between Arcserve UDP and Veritas NetBackup based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Backup and Recovery solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I like the tool's speed."
"This product is extremely user-friendly and it is capable of performing large-scale archive/backup (five+ years worth). It is easy to store, maintain, and check backups."
"The solution has no limitations because it does backup for Linux and Windows."
"The most valuable feature of StorageCraft ShadowProtect is the speed and the compression of the backups. The compressed backed-up files do not take up as much storage. Additionally, the incremental backups can be done in one minute and be backed up on a disc very fast."
"It is easy to configure."
"The most valuable features are the replication to the cloud and the deduplication."
"We are satisfied with Arcserve UDP. The most important feature that we use and why we choose this product is the RHA feature."
"Instant recovery is the most valuable feature of Arcserve UDP."
"Ease of installing, configuring, upgrading, and troubleshooting."
"I like the cross-platform features."
"The reporting is very good, with all of the details highlighted and very clear."
"Veritas NetBackup is a scalable solution."
"It saves time for the backup needs of our organization."
"The solution is easy to learn."
"The solution is easy to scale."
"The main thing I like about NetBackup is CloudPoint. You can take a snapshot of the endpoint and back it up with CloudPoint. The data backups are the most important."
"Every time I change the disc, I have to do a full backup."
"Based on my experience, whenever we need support, there are difficulties with communication when trying to resolve the issue."
"The technical support of the product is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"The solution's reporting could be improved and should provide customized reports."
"The speed of restores should be improved. We have found the speed of large restores rather slow."
"We are looking at scaling up to the cloud and using immutable copies on the cloud. Arcserve UDP 8.0 does have the immutable feature supporting AWS, but I'm looking for multi-cloud support. So, I'm waiting for Arcserve to release that in the next release."
"The tool doesn't provide cloud integration in India."
"I don't know whether the tool has VMware integrations. It would be good to cover this area if it doesn't have those."
"The licensing costs could be more affordable."
"The database integration could be better."
"Main area that could be improved is the pricing, to make it more competitive"
"The restoration method and the compression ratio need improvement."
"The product could improve the user-friendliness and comfort of its environment, especially for those unfamiliar with it."
"We have issues reaching them during some hours, and we need to escalate through several levels to get a resolution. Sometimes tickets stay open for days."
"The HTML interface is a web application that does not offer all the features."
"The solution is quite expensive."
Arcserve UDP is ranked 18th in Backup and Recovery with 42 reviews while Veritas NetBackup is ranked 5th in Backup and Recovery with 112 reviews. Arcserve UDP is rated 7.6, while Veritas NetBackup is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Arcserve UDP writes "Global deduplication, stable, and flexible licensing options". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas NetBackup writes "Efficient data recovery and replication features ". Arcserve UDP is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), Acronis Cyber Protect, Veritas Backup Exec and Rubrik, whereas Veritas NetBackup is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Rubrik, Veritas NetBackup Appliance, Veritas Backup Exec and Azure Backup. See our Arcserve UDP vs. Veritas NetBackup report.
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