We performed a comparison between DD Boost and Veritas NetBackup Appliance based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Deduplication Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."DD Boost has improved our data backup and recovery process. Its data deduplication feature is amazing. The product comes with cloud features. It helps to save time."
"We can retain the data for a pretty long time."
"The tool's deployment was easy."
"I like the tool set, it's easy to work on and the support is brilliant."
"DD Boost's best features are deduplication and compression."
"Operationally, we are satisfied as there have been no issues or closures to report."
"The time taken for backup is very fast."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is deduplication."
"Veritas NetBackup Appliance is a total backup solution. We don't have to buy other applications to do it."
"The most valuable feature is that the backup and restoring process is very fast."
"Technical support has been great."
"It is easy to use and the performance is good."
"NetBackup is based on really good architectural hardware, and Veritas has the best backup and replication technology in the world."
"If you use the NetBackup Appliance you do not need to have separate media servers and hardware. You can configure the same storage as a media server and master server as well as a storage port. This helps to reduce the hardware costs of the media server."
"The most valuable feature involves VMware Instant Recovery, which allows one to do restoration within seconds."
"The solution uses minimal resources."
"DD Boost needs to improve its interface. It should be easier to use."
"DD Boost is a bit expensive."
"If you are using it with Recovery Manager, there are certain limitations. If those limitations are addressed, productivity will improve."
"This product is expensive compared to other storage so the price can be improved."
"The solution could always be cheaper."
"The solution must provide better deduplication."
"DD Boost could improve the solution by offering additional customizations that build upon existing features such as deduplication ratios. The primary objective of the solution is to create backups of existing data and push that data out to clients' backup systems. If they can make the process faster and introduce more enhancements, it would greatly benefit the backup environment."
"This solution should cover more platforms, and there should be more product coverage."
"The desirability of appliance solutions is dwindling in the marketplace."
"Veritas NetBackup Appliance could improve the configuration, it could be more user-friendly."
"They could simplify the process of installing, and provide more space for data during the process."
"It is not easy because I have worked a lot on the tool, and in case it gets corrupted at any point, it is not easy to restore the data without losing information is not easy."
"The tool's pricing is expensive and could be lower."
"Veritas NetBackup would benefit from better explained error codes."
"The scalability could be improved."
"The technical support services could be better."
DD Boost is ranked 4th in Deduplication Software with 32 reviews while Veritas NetBackup Appliance is ranked 6th in Deduplication Software with 47 reviews. DD Boost is rated 8.6, while Veritas NetBackup Appliance is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of DD Boost writes "Enhancing backup and recovery operations and accelerating backup and restore processes while seamlessly integrating with various backup software applications". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas NetBackup Appliance writes "Offers good connectivity, easy to use and stable solution ". DD Boost is most compared with HPE StoreOnce, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), Dell Avamar, Dell PowerProtect Data Manager and Quantum DXi Series, whereas Veritas NetBackup Appliance is most compared with Veritas NetBackup, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), ExaGrid EX Series, HPE StoreOnce and Veeam Backup & Replication. See our DD Boost vs. Veritas NetBackup Appliance report.
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