We performed a comparison between IDERA SQL Safe Backup and Veeam Backup & Replication 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."It has reduced our backup time and simplified our backup processes across all the servers."
"The compression, because it drastically reduces the disk space."
"It is cost-effective. A lot of times, people pick Veeam because of its price."
"I like all of Veeam's features, but the most important ones are the tape backups and replication. Those are the two options available for us, and it's enough for our needs."
"The backup and replication capabilities are quite good."
"Very user-friendly and easily recoverable."
"Veeam is the gold standard for backup and recovery. The ease of use and reliability of this solution are real assets. Also, it has an ease of use to work with a third party vendor."
"They introduced a new feature called the Immutable Repository feature, which helps protect environments from malware attacks that target backup file extensions."
"They provide good technical support and we are satisfied with the support we have received."
"A quick-working solution that is very user friendly."
"I would like to see the pieces that they have put in the web only to be put into the thick client sitting on the desktop client."
"Make sure you check your backups on a regular basis. Backups do get missed with this tool, for whatever reason."
"The way the filtering goes, if you filter on your view, there is no indication that you have made a selection."
"The Veeam backup application interface is application-based and not web-based."
"I would like to see better features for exporting to cloud-based repositories."
"I would like to see the Veeam cloud solution and Microsoft Office 365 included all in one platform."
"The initial setup is not always easy, and customers often need a lot of help to get Veeam up and running successfully."
"The recovery and integration features of Veeam Backup Replication could improve. For example, all VM integration could improve, such as with Hyper-V and VMware."
"Sometimes Veeam is not that effective when it comes to legacy environments."
"The pricing could be improved."
"The pricing could be better."
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IDERA SQL Safe Backup is ranked 76th in Backup and Recovery while Veeam Backup & Replication is ranked 1st in Backup and Recovery with 329 reviews. IDERA SQL Safe Backup is rated 5.0, while Veeam Backup & Replication is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of IDERA SQL Safe Backup writes "You can't see any metrics about how long it took you to backup the entire server. We've had a huge reduction in the nightly backup footprint size". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veeam Backup & Replication writes "Beneficial pricing model, user friendly interface, and many free features". IDERA SQL Safe Backup is most compared with Rubrik and IBM Tivoli NetCool Impact, whereas Veeam Backup & Replication is most compared with Acronis Cyber Protect, Azure Backup, Rubrik, Zerto and Veritas NetBackup. See our IDERA SQL Safe Backup vs. Veeam Backup & Replication report.
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