We performed a comparison between Arcserve UDP and Veritas NetBackup Appliance 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."It's simple to set up."
"The ability to switch between different hardware platforms and utilization tools are some of this solution's most valuable features."
"The solution has no limitations because it does backup for Linux and Windows."
"Arcserve UDP has a good configuration and user interface. It makes the job of an administrator easy."
"The data protection functionality is the most valuable feature of this solution."
"This product is extremely user-friendly and it is capable of performing large-scale archive/backup (five+ years worth). It is easy to store, maintain, and check backups."
"I would recommend it if there is a general case."
"Global deduplication is the best feature of this solution."
"The policy-based backup feature is very helpful."
"It is easy to use and the performance is good."
"Veritas NetBackup Appliance is a total backup solution. We don't have to buy other applications to do it."
"We rarely need their help. I would give their technical support an 8.5 out of ten. We are satisfied."
"I have no stability issues to report...The initial setup is quite simple."
"I can confidently say that I have managed more than 30 or 50 appliances over different time periods, and yet I never had a single hardware failure."
"The NetBackup appliance features customized software that is designed for storage."
"The intelligent policies feature is used in order to protect the VMware infrastructure. One of the things that makes a big difference for our company is the usage of these intelligence policies. The system automatically provides extra protection for any VMware server application or service. From a backup administrator's point of view, this is what we call peace of mind. It reduces the workload and therefore reduces resources needed from the company."
"The support could be more knowledgeable and faster."
"I don't know whether the tool has VMware integrations. It would be good to cover this area if it doesn't have those."
"Based on my experience, whenever we need support, there are difficulties with communication when trying to resolve the issue."
"The initial setup was complex."
"The tool doesn't provide cloud integration in India."
"A lot of their new technologies are not very good."
"The solution can improve by allowing older versions to support the latest version of the OS."
"We could not go into granular details of retrieving backup information."
"The scalability isn't great. Every time you want to add storage, you can't just add a little bit, you need to add a lot."
"Veritas NetBackup Appliance could improve the configuration, it could be more user-friendly."
"They could simplify the process of installing, and provide more space for data during the process."
"Depending on the setup structure, it can be complex to implement."
"It's hard to get to the backups. There are too many tabs."
"The technical support services could be better."
"The product must improve its recovery features."
"It could be better integrated with other platforms."
Arcserve UDP is ranked 18th in Backup and Recovery with 41 reviews while Veritas NetBackup Appliance is ranked 20th in Backup and Recovery with 47 reviews. Arcserve UDP is rated 7.6, while Veritas NetBackup Appliance is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Arcserve UDP writes "Global deduplication, stable, and flexible licensing options". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas NetBackup Appliance writes "Offers good connectivity, easy to use and stable solution ". Arcserve UDP is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Acronis Cyber Protect, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), Veritas Backup Exec and Rubrik, whereas Veritas NetBackup Appliance is most compared with Veritas NetBackup, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), DD Boost, ExaGrid EX Series and Quantum DXi Series. See our Arcserve UDP vs. Veritas NetBackup Appliance report.
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