We performed a comparison between Dell RecoverPoint and NetApp SnapMirror based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Replication solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The tool's most valuable feature is stability."
"The product does block-level replication very well."
"The solution provides continuous data protection."
"The solution is now Flash-based, which is better. they moved away from Java."
"When it works, it is the best product that is available."
"The solution is very stable. Once it's installed, many customers forget they even have it."
"RecoverPoint's most valuable feature is the automatic failover."
"It has improved RTO and RPO."
"This solution is easy to implement and easy to use."
"The solution is very stable."
"The user interface is very easy to manage. The replication is also very easy to set up."
"With SnapMirror, the solution is the feature itself that is most valuable. It just replicates the data. It's very difficult to speak about, in the sense that it's similar to the features of a wheel. It is round and it's a part of an automobile."
"Overall, the product is very good. It's an easy to use tool."
"The technical support is quite good."
"The performance and stability are valuable features. It seems to fulfill all the requirements."
"The technology enables us to have a safe backup."
"The support is horrible."
"When it comes to storage and backup, that is where scalability problems have affected us."
"The cost of the solution is pretty high. The licensing costs may affect a company's ability to scale."
"Integration with VMware is the only thing we need to improve. Another feature I'd like to see is the ability to convert management to HTML. And the integration should also be done on the same level."
"Considering the speed Dell RecoverPoint can recover data, it would be good if we could replicate data from on-premise to the cloud with this solution."
"The product should provide integration with new products."
"RecoverPoint's WAN optimization could be improved."
"It is worth mentioning that this solution is no longer supported, primarily because it doesn't replicate between two different storage systems anymore."
"We must be able to integrate Flash Pool with SnapMirror."
"The solution's dashboard and reporting could be improved."
"It's necessary to install NetApp simulator to avoid complications."
"The tool should also work on third-party solutions."
"At the moment, we are not using the synchronous mirror, but we can implement the synchronous mirror. The only thing is that it needs another license. This is the same issue we have with business continuity. It needs another license to be implemented. You need too many separate licenses for the features. They should add some of the aspects of the premium bundle into the basic bundle. Sometimes our customers choose other replication services because of the initial cost of the licenses."
"Compression and deduplication could be improved."
"The new coursework models need to be improved. The bandwidth monitoring could also be better."
"We have to do manual verifications about the subscriptions often."
Dell RecoverPoint is ranked 4th in Data Replication with 17 reviews while NetApp SnapMirror is ranked 2nd in Data Replication with 23 reviews. Dell RecoverPoint is rated 8.6, while NetApp SnapMirror is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of Dell RecoverPoint writes "Ensuring data resilience and business continuity in disaster recovery". On the other hand, the top reviewer of NetApp SnapMirror writes "Protects our data during any emergency or disaster". Dell RecoverPoint is most compared with Dell AppSync and NetApp Snapshot, whereas NetApp SnapMirror is most compared with NetApp Snapshot, Hitachi TrueCopy, Dell AppSync and Vision Solutions Double-Take. See our Dell RecoverPoint vs. NetApp SnapMirror report.
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