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."This is a full software so deployment time is very quick."
"Acronis Backup is easy to use."
"The most valuable feature is that you can do a bare-metal restore even with dissimilar hardware."
"The solution was easy to install and to deploy."
"The solution is stable and reliable."
"Some of the most valuable features are recovery, protection against malware, and software management. I am happy with the dashboards and user interface."
"The licensing model is very good."
"It has simple buying options and deployments. You can buy on-cloud, on-premises, or hybrid solutions. Acronis Backup is very easy to deploy. It also does not consume much hardware. The administrator's tasks are very simple. It is very user friendly, and it also has good security features with low-level encryption and data encryption."
"The most valuable features of this product are its guaranteed reliability and its duplication capability."
"The most valuable features of Dell EMC PowerProtect DD are the duplication security and uptime."
"Our clients like the wide range of features that are available within this single solution."
"9900 has around 1.5 petabits of capacity in a single rack, and that's huge."
"The solution can scale up to one petabyte right now. It's very good for enterprise-level organizations."
"The features that I have found most valuable with Dell EMC PowerProtect DD are its deduplication feature and its DD Boost protocol for fast transfer, which is amazing."
"The deduplication feature is the most valuable part of the solution."
"Dell PowerProtect DD’s most valuable feature is data deduplication."
"It would be nice to have a partition that I can boot and reinstall when taking a backup image from the operating system."
"For smaller companies it's a little more challenging to maintain."
"We have sometimes issues with the child copies and other similar functions, but it's normal with any backup solution. We need to fix those issues first in order for us to be able to do the backup properly."
"Some of the default settings out-of-the-box should already be set up for the novice user. For instance, the warnings that say a hard drive has bad sectors and stops the backup from performing."
"The new version has anti-malware and software management features, but these features should be enhanced. It is working as an exclusive solution along with the backup and recovery."
"Their support process can be quite lengthy...This is an area that needs improvement."
"On the cloud side, security could always be better."
"The initial setup was complex. We had to deploy it through an external consultant team."
"They're scalable."
"We would like to see the price of this solution brought down to be comparable with similar products currently on the market."
"The usage of this solution is a bit difficult to develop processes, and it takes a long time to market permits."
"The product lacks some security features that would make it more stand-alone and integrated."
"The price of the product is high."
"I would like to see better integration and support for backing up to cloud providers such as Alibaba Cloud."
"Dell PowerProtect DD should come out with its own system so we do not have to use Data Domain. For example, something similar to what Symantec has done."
"Technical support needs improvement."
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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 and Rubrik.
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