We performed a comparison between Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) and ExaGrid EX based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Disk Based Backup Systems solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It works within backup windows and has got good deduplication."
"The most valuable feature is the performance because you can back up data really quickly."
"Good starting capacity and scalability."
"The most valuable features of this product are its guaranteed reliability and its duplication capability."
"The most valuable features of Dell PowerProtect DD are ease of use and deduplication."
"The most valuable features of Dell EMC PowerProtect DD are the duplication security and uptime."
"Short backup window has made a difference in the way my organization functions."
"The product, a disk backup solution, improves our data application tasks. We used tape libraries with Dev drives in legacy architectures, resulting in slow backups compared to modern drives like NVMe and SSDs. By transitioning to NVMe and SSDs, backups have become much faster. The tool's backup restoration is faster compared to other tools."
"Both the pricing and the performance are excellent."
"The most valuable features of ExaGrid EX are the Veeam features and Landing Zone."
"Looking at Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), there is a need for improvement, especially in terms of protection from cyber resiliency, cyber recovery, or man-in-the-middle attacks."
"They're scalable."
"The pricing could be better, but it's still not too expensive."
"Dell EMC Data Domain needs to have better compatibility between NetWorker and the hardware. NetWorker is not as good as the other products which are currently on the market like Backup Exec."
"We have had deduplication and replication issues. When we used another backup software we noticed that it didn't have the same issues."
"Dell PowerProtect DD does not have integration with the cloud and virtualization software."
"DD Boost."
"The solution's cost, scalability, and licensing model could be improved."
"The solution’s web access should be improved."
"I would like to see free disk space."
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Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is ranked 1st in Disk Based Backup Systems with 65 reviews while ExaGrid EX is ranked 3rd in Disk Based Backup Systems with 3 reviews. Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is rated 8.6, while ExaGrid EX is rated 9.6. The top reviewer of Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) writes "Supports business continuity process but needs improvement in pricing". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ExaGrid EX writes "Excellent performance, scalable, easy to install, and outstanding support". Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is most compared with HPE StoreOnce, Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, ExaGrid EX Series, Veeam Backup & Replication and Rubrik, whereas ExaGrid EX is most compared with HPE StoreOnce, Quantum DXi Series, Oracle Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance and Dell PowerVault. See our Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) vs. ExaGrid EX report.
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