We performed a comparison between AvePoint Cloud Backup and Cohesity DataProtect based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Cloud Backup solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It is the only product in the market that offers platform 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 backup and recovery functionalities of the product are very useful."
"The most promising feature of the product is data security policies, which make it simpler to include compliance processes."
"It is a very good and stable solution...With AvePoint's support, our experience has been exceptional"
"The most valuable features are the email backup and the SharePoint backup."
"The product's initial setup phase was super easy."
"The initial setup is super easy."
"The solution is stable."
"Several features enable us to perform fast recovery, such as instant fast recovery. All our virtual machines protected with the product can be quickly restored to another healthy environment with minimal downtime for our main customers. These features have significantly improved our recovery time objectives."
"The restores are easy to do and have made it so that we can incorporate restores into our troubleshooting processes."
"Backups are quick and painless to set up."
"The support is awesome. They are very fast, competent and friendly."
"Instant recovery options are a big benefit for urgent restores, as we don't need to wait for hours or days for a restore to complete before being able to access the files."
"We like that we can use production data to run intensive reports that would otherwise bog down the production server."
"We are looking forward to the next release, so we can take advantage of the AHV backup for our Nutanix environment."
"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."
"For improvement, AvePoint can provide details on how the tool's backup scope works."
"The product's price is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"It would be beneficial to have a more optimal Google Backup for larger environments."
"The restoration could be faster."
"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."
"It is not a traditional restore process and it is somewhat limited in what we can do."
"It is challenging for small or medium-sized businesses to purchase it."
"Cohesity DataProtect can improve in the area of databases. We have had some challenges with both Cohesity and Rubrik being able to effectively back up in a timely manner the SQL Oracle workloads."
"We would love to see direct compatibility with HPE Simplivity, which we also leverage."
"We have had our share of minor bugs over the past two years and a few bigger ones."
"Better documentation is needed because the lack of information has necessitated having our team depend more heavily on Cohesity support."
"Since it is an evolving product, there are lot of frequent releases which require upgrades to be done every other weekend."
"Reporting is one area that isn't as robust as it could be."
"It would be great to add SQL Object Level restore, so user objects, tables, etc. can be restored without having to restore the entire DB."
"There is room for improvement in terms of price."
AvePoint Cloud Backup is ranked 14th in Cloud Backup with 9 reviews while Cohesity DataProtect is ranked 7th in Cloud Backup with 69 reviews. AvePoint Cloud Backup is rated 8.8, while Cohesity DataProtect is rated 9.0. 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 Cohesity DataProtect writes "Easy to use, offers good scalability and responsive support ". AvePoint Cloud Backup is most compared with Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365, Rubrik, Commvault Cloud, Acronis Cyber Protect and Veeam Backup & Replication, whereas Cohesity DataProtect is most compared with Rubrik, Veeam Backup & Replication, Commvault Cloud, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) and Veritas NetBackup. See our AvePoint Cloud Backup vs. Cohesity DataProtect report.
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