We use it for virtual environments and those using boutique managed products.
Is the perfect solution for virtual and container directives
Pros and Cons
- "It's the perfect solution for virtual and container directives. The data reduction feature works well, and we haven't had any issues."
- "You need to use additional software to back up entire environments. It will be good if they could support entire tape libraries."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
It's the perfect solution for virtual and container directives.
The data reduction feature works well, and we haven't had any issues.
What needs improvement?
You need to use additional software to back up entire environments. It will be good if they could support entire tape libraries.
If the duplication feature is added to Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, it will be very useful for virtual environments.
For how long have I used the solution?
We have been working with this solution for about two to three years. It's a cloud solution.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
It's a stable product.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
It is a scalable solution.
How are customer service and support?
From my perspective as a vendor, the technical support has been fine.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is straightforward and takes 15 to 30 minutes to complete.
For the deployment and maintenance, one person is enough.
What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?
We offer monthly or yearly subscriptions. The price could be cheaper.
What other advice do I have?
I recommend Dell PowerProtect Data Manager to a lot of customers and would give a rating of eight out of ten.
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