We performed a comparison between Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup and NAKIVO 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."We frequently use the granular restore option for when our users accidentally delete files or to recover emails from mailboxes. We have found that to be a must-have feature and it comes with the solution at no extra cost."
"The interface is user-friendly and even if our tech isn't onsite, we can work with the owners to confirm that the data will be restored with no issues."
"It is an excellent product. It is easy to deploy, stable, and fast. Their support is excellent."
"The ease of use of the solution is its most valuable feature. The interface is also excellent."
"The intuitive interface allows you to set up and perform backups and restores easily."
"The most valuable feature of Altaro VM Backup is its ability to backup and restore various types of data, including Active Directory, application servers, and SQL Server databases."
"We use the latest feature in Altaro called CDP (Continuous Data Protection) to back up our VMs as often as every five minutes. It allows us to make sure no data is accidentally deleted or overwritten."
"The initial setup was simple and easy. Anyone without prior experience can install, configure, and use it."
"The VM Backup Verification is one of the features I appreciate the most."
"NAKIVO is easy to use and pretty easy to set up."
"The implementation of Nakivo made it possible to implement the information security policies currently in force in the company and to meet the statutory requirements in the field of IT security."
"The price is much lower than competitors that do the same function."
"The features that I have found most valuable are that it is a cheaper price and user-friendly."
"The backups, especially of the incremental type, are really quick (ranging from five to 10 to 45 to 50 minutes depending on the size of the VM)."
"It is easy to manage all of the individual backup jobs, check the status every day, and it can even send an email to keep us informed."
"This is a user-friendly solution that has a lot of certifications and documentation for the Microsoft Hyper-V infrastructure."
"Migrating the physical through a backup and restore to a virtual environment would be very helpful."
"Availability of physical server backup would be an added advantage."
"Improvement areas for Altaro VM Backup include enhancing backup and deduplication solutions for continuous operation and offering an all-in-one solution for hardware backup."
"It would be nice to be able to recover the items to their original location."
"The scalability of the solution is limited."
"It would be nice to see a feature that backs up the host so that, in case of a server failure, an entire server could be restored all at once."
"The cloud backup and VMware support (now available in the latest releases), could do with some improvement."
"To improve Altaro, I would like to see the ability to choose more than one backup location at a time."
"In terms of what could be improved for the next release, I would probably answer better documentation and licensing models."
"It would be interesting if it were possible to integrate a mobile app to monitor the system in real-time."
"I would like to have a built-in SNMP client, which is important if we want to monitor it using Zabbix, Nagios, or another monitoring solution."
"There is a lack of native (web-based) update functionality."
"Right now we know that Nakivo has the ability to back up as an incremental process and restore backups across several criteria. However, it would be good if we had the ability to backup a system like PostgreSQL."
"We would like to back up File Shares to Amazon S3/Wasabi."
"The backup speed needs improvement."
"At the moment I am pleased with what Nakivo does but I would like more reporting functions and if possible, integration with my RMM system."
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Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is ranked 55th in Backup and Recovery with 29 reviews while NAKIVO Backup & Replication is ranked 6th in Backup and Recovery with 84 reviews. Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is rated 8.6, while NAKIVO Backup & Replication is rated 9.4. The top reviewer of Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup writes "Offers a comprehensive feature set offered at a competitive price". On the other hand, the top reviewer of NAKIVO Backup & Replication writes "Good deduplication, easy to configure, and offers a free version". Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Acronis Cyber Protect, Datto Cloud Continuity, N-able Cove Data Protection and Azure Backup, whereas NAKIVO Backup & Replication is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Acronis Cyber Protect, Rubrik, Zerto and Commvault Cloud. See our Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup vs. NAKIVO Backup & Replication report.
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