We performed a comparison between Veritas NetBackup and Veritas NetBackup Appliance based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Backup and Recovery solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It saves time for the backup needs of our organization."
"The most valuable feature is flexibility."
"The solution offers very good storage efficiency, so there's excellent compression and deduplication within the product that our clients really appreciate."
"The product is stable and reliable."
"Veritas NetBackup is very user-friendly and has some good quick recovery features."
"The solution is stable."
"I think this is the best backup solution that we have. It is very good for the infrastructure."
"I am comfortable with using this product."
"NetBackup Appliance's most valuable feature is the duplication encryption standard feature."
"The most valuable feature of the Veritas NetBackup Appliance is the virtual machine backups."
"Installing this solution is very simple and takes perhaps five or ten minutes."
"This is a good backup interconversion solution because all the masters and the targets backups are on the same system. It is easy to administrate for a single point of access for clients."
"The policy-based backup feature is very helpful."
"It is easy to use and the performance is good."
"NetBackup is based on really good architectural hardware, and Veritas has the best backup and replication technology in the world."
"I personally find Veritas NetBackup Applicance hassle-free."
"Improvements can be made to the service by providing better and more competitive ratios on data backups. The functionality for backups is there with Veritas, but I would like to see them optimize and enhance this feature more."
"The only pain point we have with this solution is the cost. It's very expensive. In fact, it's so expensive we are looking for other platforms. We want to move away from it in order to save our organization costs."
"The cost is expensive."
"The licensing costs could be more affordable."
"The reporting of the backups could be better."
"They need to improve their support. In the beginning, their engineers had trouble understanding the issue we were presenting. It took a lot of conversations for them to start troubleshooting the problem."
"The database integration could be better."
"It would be extremely helpful if the solution offered near-zero recovery time for SQL."
"The scalability isn't great. Every time you want to add storage, you can't just add a little bit, you need to add a lot."
"It could be better integrated with other platforms."
"The upgrade process of the solution needs to be improved since it is extremely complicated, especially without the benefit of a support person who can guide one through it."
"The response from the support team has not always been quick, so sometimes there is a risk."
"The configuration can sometimes be tricky during implementation."
"Veritas NetBackup Appliance could improve by having a site recovery feature."
"The monitoring could be a bit better."
"The hybrid model is not that efficient if we want to off-site data; it takes a lot of time to upload the data on a regular basis."
Veritas NetBackup is ranked 5th in Backup and Recovery with 112 reviews while Veritas NetBackup Appliance is ranked 20th in Backup and Recovery with 47 reviews. Veritas NetBackup is rated 8.2, while Veritas NetBackup Appliance is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Veritas NetBackup writes "Efficient data recovery and replication features ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas NetBackup Appliance writes "Offers good connectivity, easy to use and stable solution ". Veritas NetBackup is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Rubrik, Azure Backup, Veritas Backup Exec and Dell NetWorker, whereas Veritas NetBackup Appliance is most compared with Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), DD Boost, ExaGrid EX Series, HPE StoreOnce and Veeam Backup & Replication. See our Veritas NetBackup vs. Veritas NetBackup Appliance report.
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