We performed a comparison between Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) and Veritas NetBackup based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, NetApp and others in Deduplication Software."This is a superior and reliable backup system that can handle large capacities with little management."
"The technology has been very useful. There are lots of features on offer."
"The feature that I have found most useful is its data duplication."
"The most valuable features of Dell PowerProtect DD are reduplication and compression. It provides a lot of data savings for backups. Additionally, the Dell PowerProtect DD solution offers a bundled backup software and storage option. If desired, users can also connect to cloud technology to create an additional copy of their data in the cloud. This solution supports synchronization with various cloud vendors, including Azure and AWS."
"Most cases are related to databases, such as Oracle and MySQL."
"The most valuable features of the solution are recovery point, compression, and deduplication."
"The most valuable features of Dell EMC PowerProtect DD are the duplication security and uptime."
"The solution's most valuable feature is the integrated deduplication function."
"Its most valuable features are flexibility and reliability."
"Veritas NetBackup provides good backup performance, and I can mount the snapshot without an installer."
"We are quite satisfied with the performance and reliability of the NetBackup product. When it comes to specific features, the most valuable is the Instant Recovery feature, which we call "short-term IR". Instant Recovery allows users to spin up backup images and bring back any VM instantly."
"The most valuable feature is that it is basically a replica of our SAND data. We archive the SAND data for recovery, if there is an issue on the fence."
"Good graphical user interface. It's easy to create policies and to do installs."
"It's durable — we achieve what we expect from it."
"The most valuable features are the ability to create a trust relationship and historical reports."
"Unauthorized people cannot log in and execute commands."
"The pricing should be adjusted. Customers continuously talk about the price. They know it is a good solution and they really need the type of storage the solution offers, but it costs somewhere around $100,000 and up. It's not cheap, but it's very important for data vendors."
"DD Boost."
"They're scalable."
"I would like to see some kind of integration with the ransomware in the next release."
"The product lacks some security features that would make it more stand-alone and integrated."
"The pricing could be better, but it's still not too expensive."
"The price could be improved."
"EMC is very expensive for small customers."
"I do not really like NetBackup as it is coming from a mix of other software packages."
"NetBackup's reporting features are a little poor."
"The restore tool is not friendly to newcomers."
"The implementation process could be simplified to make it quicker."
"We would like the Java console to be updated."
"Data restoration from Veritas NetBackup is quite slow. I would also like documentation that I can share with my technical team."
"There have been issues with performance and some features."
"I think reporting can always be improved."
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Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is ranked 1st in Deduplication Software with 65 reviews while Veritas NetBackup is ranked 5th in Backup and Recovery with 112 reviews. Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is rated 8.6, while Veritas NetBackup is rated 8.2. 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 Veritas NetBackup writes "Efficient data recovery and replication features ". Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is most compared with HPE StoreOnce, Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, ExaGrid EX Series, Veeam Backup & Replication and Rubrik, whereas Veritas NetBackup is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Rubrik, Veritas NetBackup Appliance, Veritas Backup Exec and Azure Backup.
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