We performed a comparison between NovaStor NovaBACKUP and Veritas Backup Exec 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 is a very good and easy-to-use tool for non-technical people."
"In the global business world, Veritas has a very good name. I think they have a good solid product, and they are always trying to improve it, and update it. ;They know what the client actually needs, and they are up to the challenge of satisfying those needs."
"It gives us the ability to locate and restore critical files which users may have intentionally or unknowing deleted a while ago."
"The most valuable feature of Veritas Backup Exec is the ease of use."
"The most valuable features of Veritas Backup Exec are the easy-to-use intuitive GUI. It is very easy to understand. I have never lost data and I have been able to recover all the data I need."
"It is responding very well, and its performance is good. It has a lot of options. For backup, you can connect it to a cloud or a physical hard drive. They also provide an API for integration with different platforms and products. However, we have not integrated it with another product."
"The flexibility is very good."
"Compression is the most valuable feature."
"Backup Exec 2012 R2 is a very good product for the Windows file system and SQL backups. It is very user-friendly, but the next version Backup Exec 2014 that is released and the other next versions of Backup Exec product is not so friendly."
"The price of NovaStor NovaBACKUP is an area that can be considered as a weakness or drawback, where improvements are required."
"Whenever a job fails, it would be a great improvement to be able to resume the job from that feature. Suppose a job was started this morning and that it is going on while there are interruptions like network issues, server restart issues, server connectivity issues, services stopping, etc. For some reason, let's assume that the job failed or that it was mistakenly canceled by another person. It will be a great improvement if that failed job can be continued."
"The deduplication feature can be improved."
"I have experienced some errors, such as failures, but there have not been very many."
"The solution could improve by having better documentation."
"It could provide better ease of management than one of its competitors."
"The price of this solution is very high."
"The backup is not robust enough when you have a lot of technology."
"Veritas Backup Exec's dashboard feature could be enhanced."
NovaStor NovaBACKUP is ranked 34th in Backup and Recovery with 2 reviews while Veritas Backup Exec is ranked 14th in Backup and Recovery with 71 reviews. NovaStor NovaBACKUP is rated 9.6, while Veritas Backup Exec is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of NovaStor NovaBACKUP writes "A product that offers good support and performance while also being user-friendly". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas Backup Exec writes "Highly stable, intuitive design, and integrates well". NovaStor NovaBACKUP is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication and Acronis Cyber Protect, whereas Veritas Backup Exec is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Veritas NetBackup, Acronis Cyber Protect, Commvault Cloud and Veritas System Recovery. See our NovaStor NovaBACKUP vs. Veritas Backup Exec report.
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