We performed a comparison between Acronis Cyber Protect and Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Veeam Software, Commvault, Zerto and others in Cloud Backup."The interface is easy to use. They keep on adding new features. Acronis recently added multi-platform support."
"The most valuable feature is that you can do a bare-metal restore even with dissimilar hardware."
"The best thing about it is that we can back up pretty much everything we want to. We don't have to have multiple solutions. It can back up any physical or virtual server, including servers in Azure. It can back up SharePoint, OneDrive, and G Suite. Everything we need to back up can be backed up, and that's why we like it."
"There is advanced management where we can do passing, software inventory, and hardware inventory."
"The most valuable feature is the fact that it backs up my systems transparently in the background, and I'm not even conscious of it."
"In our recent experiences, Acronis Cyber Protect proved most valuable during instances of colleagues facing migration challenges due to ransomware impacts. In these situations, where servers and backups were affected, having a backup stored in external drives or other devices within our data centers posed risks. To address this vulnerability, we decided to shift to a cloud backup solution."
"Stability is always good. I have used Acronis for 10 years now, if not more. I have never had a problem with availability, etc."
"The most valuable feature is the quick restoration. We can restore the data quickly."
"It works within backup windows and has got good deduplication."
"The most valuable feature is the performance because you can back up data really quickly."
"The most valuable features of this product are its guaranteed reliability and its duplication capability."
"The most valuable features are the deduplication and compression and the Data Domain Boost."
"Deduplication and compression are the best features of the solution, which are popular and very effective."
"The technology has been very useful. There are lots of features on offer."
"PowerProtect is a flexible solution that you can cover various cloud and on-premise environments."
"The initial setup was straightforward. Deployment takes about two weeks."
"This might be a lack of understanding on my part, but it's difficult to purge old backups."
"In the span of six months, maintenance is done at least twice and you are told that it is coming up, with apologies for the inconvenience. It's a distraction, and it interferes with the backup schedule."
"They've got an agent to back up Microsoft SQL, to our Office 365, but there is not an agent to back up my SQL databases."
"There are a lot of products out there that are a little bit stronger than Acronis where AV is concerned."
"A little bit more integration would be good. It should support broader platforms."
"Their support process can be quite lengthy...This is an area that needs improvement."
"The pricing could be improved."
"When I first started using Acronis, I found it a little bit confusing when it came to the configuration."
"It could be more secure."
"We would like to see the price of this solution brought down to be comparable with similar products currently on the market."
"We are not able to deal directly with the OEM we have to go to their partners in Nigeria."
"They should reduce the CPC cost to customers. The product is becoming very expensive."
"The size and scale of the product are limited and could be improved."
"It helps if you have in-depth knowledge in order to use it correctly."
"The initial setup is complex."
"The pricing could be lower."
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Acronis Cyber Protect is ranked 5th in Cloud Backup with 117 reviews while Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is ranked 1st in Deduplication Software with 61 reviews. Acronis Cyber Protect is rated 8.2, while Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Acronis Cyber Protect writes " Good backup solution but challenges with the stability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) writes "Supports business continuity process but needs improvement in pricing". Acronis Cyber Protect is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, Azure Backup and AvePoint Cloud Backup, whereas Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is most compared with HPE StoreOnce, Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, ExaGrid EX Series, Rubrik and Veeam Backup & Replication.
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