We performed a comparison between Asigra and IBM Spectrum Protect 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 solution has been very stable."
"The agentless architecture has minimized our software footprint at the client level."
"I have found all the features useful in the solution."
"It has helped us to provide comprehensive data protection with high recovery rates and a malware scanning feature."
"The main thing is to keep the data safe and in files, keep it on tape ready for a request from a bank, and it is working perfectly with all our hardware."
"Good user interface."
"by backing up only the changed data, we average around 75TB per night. If we had to do full backups, even occasionally, we would not be able to complete the backup within 12 hours, or we would have to make a large investment to fit a full backup within the 12 hour window."
"Its incremental forever approach is valuable, so we don't have to load tapes to do a restore."
"I find the whole product useful. The backup archive client, snapshot, spectrum for virtual environments are beneficial features."
"The scheduled backups ensure we meet the requirements for our business, and we keep backups of certain environments."
"It has to ability to backup DV2, Oracle, and Informix."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is application-aware backups."
"The management could be a bit better."
"They should improve the malware scanning capabilities, extending it to protect cloud application data."
"Replication of data could be more user friendly."
"Sometimes we experience trouble with the backup transfer of the control files."
"The administration tools for GI need improvement, as the current assessment suggests shortcomings in the back-end system."
"In the next version of the solution, I would like to see cloud support."
"I want a better user interface, support, and integrations."
"The solution should have better integration with VMware and with IBM Spectrum Protect Plus."
"The administration interface should implement more functionalities that exist only in the command line and needs improvement in how some reports are created."
"For Spectrum Protect Plus, I would like to see more enhanced reporting features and integration with Spectrum Protect."
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Asigra is ranked 57th in Backup and Recovery while IBM Spectrum Protect is ranked 17th in Backup and Recovery with 146 reviews. Asigra is rated 8.2, while IBM Spectrum Protect is rated 8.0. 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 IBM Spectrum Protect writes "Performance and recoveries are better, and customers are happier with performance". Asigra is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, whereas IBM Spectrum Protect is most compared with IBM Spectrum Protect Plus, Veeam Backup & Replication, Commvault Cloud, Cohesity DataProtect and Rubrik.
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