We performed a comparison between IBM Spectrum Protect, Iron Mountain Connect, and Veeam Backup & Replication 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 pretty easy to use and maintain."
"Scalability, performance, mass platform coverage. It's one of the few backup products on the market right now which an organization can bring in and it will serve all of their backup needs. It's a completely centralized solution."
"Performance and recoveries are better. Our clients and customers are happier with the performance of it."
"The solution is not complex, it's very easy to configure agents or VM backup and restore. Upgrades from one version to another are very fast and the product is very stable."
"The scalability of IBM Spectrum Protect is good."
"It provides our customers with the comfort of having reliable enterprise data protection."
"One of the main things that I like about IBM is the versioning of the data - meaning that we can have multiple versions of a file or directory of a server."
"Replication processes with container storage pools allow reduction of storage space and network bandwidth, using deduplication and compression."
"The most valuable feature for me is the policy management capabilities"
"The most valuable feature is adaptability, where it automatically adapts to the environment that it's being installed on."
"Strong performance with a high level of compatibility."
"The most valuable features of Veeam Backup Replication are efficient backup and replication. Additionally, Veeam Backup Replication supports all products and vendors."
"Veeam's file monitoring capabilities are strong and consistent."
"It's very easy to work with and it's very reliable."
"It is a powerful software for communicating with the storage and for redundancy."
"The advantage of Veeam Backup and Replication is that it is very economical. The price is affordable and the cost benefit is good."
"The initial setup for a simple environment is very easy. We just do next, next, next, next for the installation. It can be complicated in a complicated environment. It can be simple for a simple environment. I enjoy installing it. It has a lot of features."
"I would like to see a way to have "always on" implemented."
"I would like to see the operations center be a lot more functional. It was nowhere near as functional as the admin center, and I'm doing a lot of command line with it."
"It's difficult in terms of the configuration at set up. In our case, it required another admin, one person dedicated to the backup."
"Most customers still struggle with the reporting piece, especially generating reports. I think it needs some improvements in this area."
"This product should be more user-friendly for newcomers."
"It needs BMR (bare machine recovery) solutions for both Windows and Linux systems."
"The solution should have better integration with VMware and with IBM Spectrum Protect Plus."
"The reporting could be better."
"I would like to see more integration with different platforms."
"I would want them to improve some technical features that are still missing because we are working with NetApp NVMe and they're not fully supporting it yet. But both NetApp and Veeam know about it and they're working on it."
"The solution could improve by having a version to be compatible with the Linux system. They have improved the storage depository using the Linux proxy and Linux storage, but it can completely run on the Linux environment it would be much better."
"It's hard to answer because managing cloud storage in our version could be better, but now that they have improved it in the recent version, I cannot say it's a better point because I know it should be already fixed."
"The reporting feature can be improved."
"Add an archive option to support legal obligations."
"I prefer a software backup solution that allows me to easily define my origin data, including data files, folders, and virtual machines."
"It is efficient but can improve security-wise."
"The virtual sandboxes seem complex to setup, so I have not invested time in leveraging this feature. It would be nice if this feature was more user-friendly."
