We performed a comparison between Acronis Disaster Recovery and Arcserve UDP based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Disaster Recovery (DR) Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The backup and recovery options work flawlessly."
"Acronis Disaster Recovery has good scalability."
"The most valuable features of the product for me are its backup and recovery functionalities."
"Patch management, backup, and disaster recovery have been the solution's most valuable features for our data protection strategy."
"Our customers use Acronis Disaster Recovery for data backup."
"One key feature is it encrypts your data at rest which is really good."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is data restoration or data recovery."
"The solution can be improved by including a load balancer."
"The product provides instant and virtual standbys."
"The ease of use is the best feature of the product."
"The most valuable features are that it is able to restore quickly and that it is able to virtually restore on Hyper-V."
"The most valuable features are the replication to the cloud and the deduplication."
"The data protection functionality is the most valuable feature of this solution."
"It's simple to set up."
"It allows us to back up all the servers and centrally manage them."
"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."
"In the future, I would like to see cross-platform support."
"Acronis Disaster Recovery is an expensive solution compared to other products."
"The documentation can be improved, this would have helped."
"The solution covers specific versions of Windows and Linux, and it would be good if other Linux versions or some special appliances could work in the Acronis Disaster Recovery environment."
"The product should improve compute points."
"The cost is acceptable."
"I wish the Disaster Recovery system could do more, like integrating irregularity features and combining VLP functionalities."
"They could provide pricing models considering the requirements of various countries and organizations."
"We could not go into granular details of retrieving backup information."
"The product is not user-friendly."
"The initial setup was complex."
"StorageCraft ShadowProtect can improve by making one console that can control backups of all desktops and servers in one place. Additionally, the recovery process of the backups is very slow and could improve. It's very slow when we went to recover a complete disc but to recover one file is very fast."
"Arcserve UDP is in the middle range of complexity. The interface can be developed a little bit more to be user-friendly."
"The only problem with the solution is that when I change the drive capacity, it has to do a full backup. It's a problem when I have five servers to backup. When I only want to change the size of the drive, I have to do a full backup that can take one week."
"I had an issue with Arcserve UDP during the failover and the secondary machine didn't get back online, even though it ran automatically. I faced the issue during a crisis situation. However, I haven't faced such a problem again."
"The speed of restores should be improved. We have found the speed of large restores rather slow."
Acronis Disaster Recovery is ranked 10th in Disaster Recovery (DR) Software with 11 reviews while Arcserve UDP is ranked 9th in Disaster Recovery (DR) Software with 42 reviews. Acronis Disaster Recovery is rated 8.6, while Arcserve UDP is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Acronis Disaster Recovery writes "Easy to implement and provides good features like patch management and disaster recovery". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Arcserve UDP writes "Global deduplication, stable, and flexible licensing options". Acronis Disaster Recovery is most compared with Azure Site Recovery and Veeam Backup & Replication, whereas Arcserve UDP is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Acronis Cyber Protect, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), Veritas Backup Exec and Unitrends. See our Acronis Disaster Recovery vs. Arcserve UDP report.
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