We performed a comparison between Hornetsecurity Altaro VM 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."The product has many valuable features for handling backup needs, including replication, live migration, and incremental disaster recovery."
"The intuitive interface allows you to set up and perform backups and restores easily."
"Valuable features for us include quick recovery, compression, and deduplication."
"It is an excellent product. It is easy to deploy, stable, and fast. Their support is excellent."
"Excellent compression and deduplication with off-site WAN backup included."
"The initial setup was simple and easy. Anyone without prior experience can install, configure, and use it."
"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."
"VM backup and the item level recovery are the most valuable features."
"It is a rock-solid backup solution. That's all, and that's what we were asking for."
"This solution is very flexible and user-friendly — it's very good. It's very good with our virtual and physical infrastructure."
"The direct SAN backup feature perfectly integrates with our 3PAR storage infrastructure."
"The instant VM recovery feature is the most valuable. It is a very good tool for disaster recovery. It is also easy to manage."
"The documentation is very good. It's also easy to install Veeam Backup and Replication."
"I enjoy the ability to quickly search for VMs through the Veeam console."
"The standout feature for us is instant recovery."
"Get only one interface to manage all backup sites, secure them with replication, and manage outside LTO media."
"The cloud backup and VMware support (now available in the latest releases), could do with some improvement."
"The scalability of the solution is limited."
"The application could include a feature to install a set size of data, such as the ability to store a single application with all its registry information for easy transfer."
"To improve Altaro, I would like to see the ability to choose more than one backup location at a time."
"Replication is not fast, the GUI could be more user-friendly, and technical support is lacking in Iran."
"Backup speed and comparisons between versions used to be slow on big VMs but that was improved greatly later on."
"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."
"Basically, how it works is that you have a single local drive, and then you have a cloud backup. It'd be nice if you could rotate the single local backup drive. As of now, you can't."
"The stability for AIX machines could be better."
"The DR component should be part of the comprehensive package, not separate."
"The stability could be better, specifically in the cloud."
"I would like to have them come up with more robust features when it comes to individual endpoint protection."
"All our customers would like a cheaper license and more flexible deployment."
"Add an archive option to support legal obligations."
"The cost needs to be considered."
"There's a lot of room for improvement surrounding the backup process."
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Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is ranked 55th in Backup and Recovery with 29 reviews while Veeam Backup & Replication is ranked 1st in Backup and Recovery with 329 reviews. Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is rated 8.6, while Veeam Backup & Replication is rated 8.6. 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 Veeam Backup & Replication writes "Beneficial pricing model, user friendly interface, and many free features". Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is most compared with NAKIVO Backup & Replication, Acronis Cyber Protect, Datto Cloud Continuity, N-able Cove Data Protection and Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), whereas Veeam Backup & Replication is most compared with Acronis Cyber Protect, Azure Backup, Rubrik, Veritas NetBackup and NAKIVO Backup & Replication. See our Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup vs. Veeam Backup & Replication report.
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