We performed a comparison between Dell NetWorker and HPE StoreOnce based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Veeam Software, Zerto, Commvault and others in Backup and Recovery."It is the best umbrella, serving the best applications."
"Data domain is a good feature."
"NetWorker's most valuable feature is recovery, including the policy-based backups that can be configured."
"Storage-wise, EMC is user-friendly."
"The backup software has been much faster since we've deployed the solution."
"The software’s best feature is data backup for any system."
"The updated graphical interface is better than it used to be."
"The best feature of Dell EMC NetWorker is its wide spectrum of available plugins for each and every software that you can back up, such as SAP HANA, Oracle, AXI-based machines, or Dell-based machines. Whatever you want to back up, you can do it with Dell EMC NetWorker. It is a very solid backup software. It is the oldest backup software from EMC, and it comes from Dell EMC's legacy."
"The initial setup process is simple."
"I think the most valuable feature is the catalyst technology, which is in the StoreOnce appliance."
"It results in more efficient storage utilization, cutting capital expenditure in half."
"HPE StoreOnce is an easy-to-use tool."
"The solution's most valuable feature is its catalyst mode, along with better performance, backup, and recovery."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is that the tool provides good value for somebody who needs an affordable and reliable storage solution."
"The solution is stable."
"I'm impressed with their support structure, call availability, understanding, flexibility in scheduling remote sessions, and accommodating customer timeframes."
"The data storage capabilities should be improved."
"he API side of the solution has certain shortcomings."
"The security features need backup and encryption. It would be nice if they added this feature. I would also like to be able to decrypt when restoring the security features. Hackers can sense these vulnerabilities today, and we need to have our enterprise prepared."
"Reporting templates could be easier to understand and more comprehensive."
"It would be beneficial to have a single user interface for all of the features."
"It's not easy to integrate. We have to read a lot of documentation in order to configure the solution."
"Since the product is not on the front banner of Dell, the support may not be the best."
"I would like to see the user interface improved, more documentation, faster support, and it could be easier to configure."
"The product could be improved with better support for data protection."
"Agnostic backups."
"It is difficult to solve issues with this solution remotely. I prefer to use the knowledge base platforms. The response time could improve."
"In terms of areas for improvement, I believe HPE StoreOnce could learn from competitors like Dell's Data Domain and ExtraHop in refining its architecture."
"Hardware maintenance involves some downtime for backup destination storage which can be a problem for some."
"HPE StoreOnce Backup to Disk (BTD) is not a good backup solution for NAS devices. It does not have a dual controller, so if one controller fails, the entire system will go down."
"I would like to see better integration with Veeam software."
"Some high-level cybersecurity features could be achieved with some entities, and their integration could be built into the store."
Dell NetWorker is ranked 14th in Backup and Recovery with 73 reviews while HPE StoreOnce is ranked 2nd in Deduplication Software with 103 reviews. Dell NetWorker is rated 7.8, while HPE StoreOnce is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Dell NetWorker writes "A stable tool that has an easy-to-use GUI that enables quick restoration". On the other hand, the top reviewer of HPE StoreOnce writes "Helps to consolidate D2D backups and has a good deduplication ratio". Dell NetWorker is most compared with Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, Dell Avamar, Veeam Backup & Replication, Veritas NetBackup and Azure Backup, whereas HPE StoreOnce is most compared with Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), Dell PowerVault, ExaGrid EX Series, DD Boost and HPE Primera.
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