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."One key feature is it encrypts your data at rest which is really good."
"The backup and recovery options work flawlessly."
"The most valuable features of the product for me are its backup and recovery functionalities."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is data restoration or data recovery."
"Acronis Disaster Recovery has good scalability."
"Our customers use Acronis Disaster Recovery for data backup."
"The solution can be improved by including a load balancer."
"Performance-wise, it works efficiently for backup and recovery compared to other tools."
"I would recommend it if there is a general case."
"Instant recovery is the most valuable feature of Arcserve UDP."
"The most valuable feature of Arcserve UDP is live replication."
"It's simple to set up."
"It is a very stable solution...It is a scalable solution."
"Arcserve UDP has a good configuration and user interface. It makes the job of an administrator easy."
"The solution has no limitations because it does backup for Linux and Windows."
"The most valuable feature of StorageCraft ShadowProtect is the speed and the compression of the backups. The compressed backed-up files do not take up as much storage. Additionally, the incremental backups can be done in one minute and be backed up on a disc very fast."
"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."
"In the future, I would like to see cross-platform support."
"Acronis Disaster Recovery should provide software information wherein I can change my setup to collect more information."
"They could provide pricing models considering the requirements of various countries and organizations."
"The documentation can be improved, this would have helped."
"Acronis Disaster Recovery is an expensive solution compared to other products."
"The cost is acceptable."
"The product should improve compute points."
"The initial setup was complex."
"The problem is just reliability. If the promises in the marketing material were realized in real life, it would be the perfect solution, but it's just the reliability issues."
"The solution's reporting could be improved and should provide customized reports."
"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."
"We are looking at scaling up to the cloud and using immutable copies on the cloud. Arcserve UDP 8.0 does have the immutable feature supporting AWS, but I'm looking for multi-cloud support. So, I'm waiting for Arcserve to release that in the next release."
"I think that the price could still be a bit cheaper and I do not like that they have been purchased by Arcserve."
"The solution could improve by being more user-friendly. It can be difficult to assign destinations and choose which files and folders we need to back up. There are some aspects that are unclear."
"Backups are very slow and time consuming."
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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