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 Acronis panel is user friendly and tracking backups across a number of different devices is great. Acronis provides prompts and reminders to users if certain files are not backed up."
"The image backup and image restore features have been very beneficial to us."
"It makes a full image of the hard drive. If a hard drive fails, all we do is recover to another hard drive."
"Since the last version, everything has been improved."
"I like Acronis Cyber Protect's backup process and its management console is intuitive."
"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."
"I have everything I need in the backup or in the partition. "
"The most valuable features of Acronis Backup are instant restore, antivirus, and ransomware protection. Additionally, the documentation is good."
"The stability is excellent."
"The feature that I have found most useful is its data duplication."
"The compression aspect of the solution is great."
"The solution's most valuable feature is the integrated deduplication function."
"Dell PowerProtect DD is a stable solution."
"This is a superior and reliable backup system that can handle large capacities with little management."
"The solution can scale up to one petabyte right now. It's very good for enterprise-level organizations."
"I like the different features. We work closely with Dell on different products and features, which is why we use them all."
"One improvement that could be made is adding the option to download files in a PST format when doing a 365 or Google Cloud to cloud backup."
"For smaller companies it's a little more challenging to maintain."
"We would always support better pricing."
"Acronis Backup isn't scalable at all."
"When an error occurs, the information is not always easy to understand and these messages should be made more clear."
"The solution needs to have better stability. I would like to improve the tool’s support through calls."
"I would like to see better centralized management, because I use it across multiple clients. To have a console that centrally manages them would be nice."
"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."
"It helps if you have in-depth knowledge in order to use it correctly."
"Looking at Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), there is a need for improvement, especially in terms of protection from cyber resiliency, cyber recovery, or man-in-the-middle attacks."
"Its management can be improved."
"We have had deduplication and replication issues. When we used another backup software we noticed that it didn't have the same issues."
"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."
"The price of the product is high."
"DD doesn't have Intel's air gap technology."
"Dell EMC Data Domain needs to have better compatibility between NetWorker and the hardware. NetWorker is not as good as the other products which are currently on the market like Backup Exec."
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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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