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 setup is very easy."
"The solution is exceptional for desktop backup."
"Consistency and reliability. The interface is easy to understand and consistent across applications. While not 100%, it is a very reliable backup solution."
"This is a perfect option for an SMB."
"The most valuable feature is its ability to back up and recover our production environment from ransomware."
"The main reasons that our customers like Acronis are that it is very strong and easy to use."
"It is a very stable solution."
"One of its most valuable aspects is its user-friendly interface."
"The tool's performance is very good. DD Boost can improve its performance and backup."
"Its pricing is not overly expensive."
"The backup is very secure. The deduplication using EMC is very good. We are able to make systems and handle random cloning. EMC is a very stable solution for making backups."
"The most important feature is the level of data compression provided by Dell EMC. It's a leader in data compression and deduplication, and the level of compression isn't available with any other vendors in the market."
"This solution has a feature called Domain Boost, which allows for source deduplication and compression."
"It is secure, reliable, and has officer support."
"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."
"The solution can scale up to one petabyte right now. It's very good for enterprise-level organizations."
"Acronis Backup isn't scalable at all."
"In some cases, at the time of reinstallation, some disasters happen. For the licensing on the computer the name of the computer and domain, everything is removed from the registry level. Then we have to install the Acronis from the start for it to work properly. Otherwise, the Acronis software will cause a lot of trouble at the time of reinstallation. That's where they need to improve the product. In the case people want to install the same software with the same hardware, it should not stop me."
"For smaller companies it's a little more challenging to maintain."
"It would be nice to have it on the cloud platform without using third-party equipment."
"I would like to have more hardware space. It would make it better. I would like to have two more terabytes."
"If we could have a mass deployment option using Acronis, that would be helpful."
"Acronis Backup can improve on the virtualization backups because they are not as good as Veeam Backup."
"The solution could use a single sign-on integration that can default to the admin dashboard. Right now, it's only username and password. If you had had an additional two-factor authentication, this would be beneficial for me."
"I would like to see better integration and support for backing up to cloud providers such as Alibaba Cloud."
"Dell PowerProtect DD could improve by having better integration with other backup solutions."
"The usage of this solution is a bit difficult to develop processes, and it takes a long time to market permits."
"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 only problem is that it's more expensive than any other vendors available in the market."
"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."
"They need to make migration easier."
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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 R-Drive Image, whereas Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is most compared with HPE StoreOnce, Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, ExaGrid EX Series, Veeam Backup & Replication and Oracle Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance.
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