We compared Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 and AvePoint Cloud Backup based on our user's reviews in several parameters.
Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 lacks feedback on valuable features, customer service, pricing, and ROI. AvePoint Cloud Backup, on the other hand, receives praise for customer support and positive outcomes, yet is lacking details on key features and pricing.
Features: The valuable features of Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 were not mentioned in the reviews, while the most valuable features of AvePoint Cloud Backup were also not mentioned in the review answers.
Pricing and ROI: The setup cost for Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 is not mentioned, whereas AvePoint Cloud Backup also has no information regarding its setup cost. Both products lack information on this parameter., Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365's ROI is unspecified, whereas AvePoint Cloud Backup service delivers positive outcomes with a significant return on investment.
Room for Improvement: Both Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 and AvePoint Cloud Backup have no reviews available mentioning specific areas that need improvement, indicating a lack of data on their respective weaknesses.
Deployment and customer support: Based on the summaries provided, it is not possible to compare the user reviews regarding the duration required to establish a new tech solution between Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 and AvePoint Cloud Backup., Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 lacks sufficient data to evaluate its customer service and support. In contrast, AvePoint Cloud Backup is highly regarded and praised for its customer service and support.
The summary above is based on 35 interviews we conducted recently with Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 and AvePoint Cloud Backup users. To access the review's full transcripts, download our report.
"The most valuable features are the email backup and the SharePoint backup."
"The recovery options in Microsoft 365 are not adequate and it does not help to recover data from the recycle bin that is older than 90 days. The solution has made us more efficient and helps to recover data that is older than 90 days."
"The product's initial setup phase was super easy."
"It is the only product in the market that offers platform backup."
"The most promising feature of the product is data security policies, which make it simpler to include compliance processes."
"It is the best product in the market for Office 365 backup, and our customers are satisfied with it."
"It is a very good and stable solution...With AvePoint's support, our experience has been exceptional"
"The backup and recovery functionalities of the product are very useful."
"The solution is stable."
"The solution is stable and reliable."
"Once you set it up, it works very well. You do not have to go back to reconfigure it– it is very easy to use"
"The most valuable features of the solution are the scalability and the free license of up to ten VMs."
"The most valuable feature of Veeam Backup for Office 365 is the WAN accelerator. This feature allows for large amounts of data from one location to another. If the bandwidth in the environment is slow it makes the transfer slow but the WAN accelerator feature helps speed the transfer."
"The support offered by both Veeam and our third party supplier is excellent."
"Technical support in Veeam is good."
"The solution is easy to use. It's very simple and clients find it very easy to find all objects and things they need with the Veeam Explorer."
"It is challenging for small or medium-sized businesses to purchase it."
"It would be beneficial to have a more optimal Google Backup for larger environments."
"Some customers choose other backup solutions because AvePoint is Office 365 and CRM backup system, but they have other backup needs for Azure and so on. Such customers often choose another backup solution instead of AvePoint."
"The component in the product that can be improved revolves around the area where the tool should focus on providing more of a custom touch to the policies."
"The product's price is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"I would like to see improvements in the tool's initial seed. The initial seed of around 10 TB of SharePoint data took 45 days to complete."
"For improvement, AvePoint can provide details on how the tool's backup scope works."
"The restoration could be faster."
"We have found that there is a limitation in this solution where it only takes the backup of users who are using Office 365 Enterprise email IDs. We have many users in management and approximately 50 other users who are using Office 365 of which Veeam is able to capture the backup. However, for the other users who are on the local email server at that time, the solution is not able to capture the backup."
"Veeam is quite expensive."
"It needs to be able to integrate with other emailing systems, like Linux."
"They should improve the backup and restoration time."
"It would be beneficial to implement a mechanism that allows for more efficient input processing, such as recognizing the first capital letter of an email account."
"Some additional training materials would be helpful."
"Veeam Backup for Office 365 can improve by adding more features with Microsoft teams. We have many files that we are working on with Microsoft teams and there should be more integration and features."
"As with all things, the solution can be improved by reducing the cost."
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AvePoint Cloud Backup is ranked 13th in Cloud Backup with 9 reviews while Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 is ranked 6th in Cloud Backup with 58 reviews. AvePoint Cloud Backup is rated 8.8, while Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of AvePoint Cloud Backup writes "Focuses on not just backup but also on providing highly granular restore capabilities, ensuring that data can be restored at a very specific level rather than restoring entire environments". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 writes "Safe storage, reliable, and easy to use". AvePoint Cloud Backup is most compared with Rubrik, Commvault Cloud, Acronis Cyber Protect, Veeam Backup & Replication and Druva inSync, whereas Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 is most compared with Cirrus Backup, Commvault Cloud, Acronis Cyber Protect, Veeam Backup & Replication and Cohesity DataProtect. See our AvePoint Cloud Backup vs. Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 report.
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