We performed a comparison between Asigra and Dell Avamar based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Veeam Software, Zerto, Commvault and others in Backup and Recovery."The agentless architecture has minimized our software footprint at the client level."
"I have found all the features useful in the solution."
"The solution has been very stable."
"It has helped us to provide comprehensive data protection with high recovery rates and a malware scanning feature."
"The performance of Dell EMC Avamar is good."
"I like Dell EMC Avamar's compression of data."
"Stable and scalable backup and recovery software, with good technical support."
"The solution integrates well with Unix, Windows, Hyper-V and VM."
"The backup is the solution's most valuable feature. It's very reliable."
"The tool's most valuable features are backup management and speed."
"Duplication and the speed of backup are great."
"Effective in protecting the virtualization system and end points."
"The management could be a bit better."
"They should improve the malware scanning capabilities, extending it to protect cloud application data."
"Some customers need to back up to tape, but Avamar lacks support, so it costs a lot."
"Setting up Avamar wasn't so easy, and we had a partner doing the installation for us. Though it was hard at first, it's getting better. The main difficulty was finding plugins for Oracle Database. It took some time to open a ticket with Dell, but everything was fine after that."
"It was challenging to back up our Exchange database, which is one of the reasons we did not continue using this solution."
"The client caches and deduplication system have a few problems."
"We'd like to see something that could also work with Unix servers and physical servers to have a unified solution that works with everything."
"The user interface needs to be improved. It's not as good as it could be."
"There are limitations when trying to use this solution with Hyper-V."
"A benefit would be support for either Azure Cool Storage or AWS Glacier."
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Asigra is ranked 55th in Backup and Recovery while Dell Avamar is ranked 13th in Backup and Recovery with 81 reviews. Asigra is rated 8.2, while Dell Avamar is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Asigra writes "Automated notifications work much better than other solutions we've employed, and the ability to add usage reports to invoices through DS-Billing is a very useful feature". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Dell Avamar writes "Stable, integrates well with other solutions, and has a good price, but its UI needs a refresh". Asigra is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Acronis Cyber Protect and Rubrik, whereas Dell Avamar is most compared with Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, Veeam Backup & Replication, Dell NetWorker, Dell PowerProtect DP (IDPA) and Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain).
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