We performed a comparison between Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows [EOL], Veeam Backup & Replication, and Veritas NetBackup based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Veeam Software, Zerto, Commvault and others in Backup and Recovery."If you have windows machine at home and you'd like a backup, you can always download their free edition and plug in an external hard disk, and do a full backup of your laptop."
"The most valuable feature is the ease of use."
"To do the actual backup configuration is also not too bad."
"It is good and easy to use for backing up physical servers. It is working fine, and it is stable and scalable."
"I love Veeam because it is very easy to work with."
"Solution provides good security."
"It's straightforward to set up."
"The solution is very affordable for small businesses."
"I enjoy the ability to quickly search for VMs through the Veeam console."
"Veeam is highly scalable. In one scenario, we started with 2,000 users and scaled up to 24,000."
"It is cost-effective. A lot of times, people pick Veeam because of its price."
"One of the most valuable features of Veeam is that the restoration is easy and reliable."
"The whole replication aspect of the solution is excellent because it compresses the data so well."
"Veeam Backup has many valuable features and every feature is different. I have created backups for file-level backup, VMware or hypervisor virtual machines, physical machines, and workstations as well. Every time, I learn something new."
"The features that I have found most valuable are its back up and recovery. It is a simplified backup because you can do both databases - VM and HyperV. It's a faster backup than the conventional methods because it takes up the bare metal."
"I have found the most valuable feature to be the new CDP features. It is very popular for my customer's needs."
"It supports multiple, heterogeneous platforms."
"There's a very nice central console for the administration of all of the instances."
"Its most valuable features are flexibility and reliability."
"The most valuable feature is the trouble-free operation, as we have not had many problems with it."
"It is very easy to back up and recover files compared to other products."
"The solution is stable."
"This is a complete solution, everything is under one console."
"The backup and restore functions are very valuable aspects of the product."
"I would like to see the ability for incremental backups and reverse backups."
"It is not always easy to update this solution to the newer version, so the update process needs to be improved."
"If they could let you can do replication to physical servers - a backup from physical servers and a replication to physical servers - that will be better."
"While the Veeam agent is perfect, sometimes the agent doesn't install in Windows."
"There really are no cons. The product simply has to maintain development to keep up with changes in the operating system."
"The support could be improved a lot, as it is currently non-existent."
"We need some sort of security for backups and archives."
"Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows should improve by having more features, easier deployment, and compatibility with Unix boxes."
"In the next release, I would like replication directly to the cloud to be included."
"I would like to see more broad support for other applications such as databases, or other operating systems."
"The replicating from Veeam Backup Replication to Azure cloud could be improved."
"Physical backup is always where room for improvement could be but Veeam has always stated they are not going in that direction."
"Technical support can be improved."
"The ease of use could be improved, but I don't have a very deep amount of experience in Veeam, so it's difficult to say what could be improved."
"The automation could be better."
"The physical server backups and direct storage connectivity need improvement."
"The virtual environment, cloud integration, copy data management features need improvement."
"The solution costs too much."
"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."
"It's not a user-friendly solution. It's a little bit complicated. The UI is not very friendly."
"GUI needs to be more user-friendly."
"Support for the solution needs improvement."
"It is a very expensive solution. They should have a different scheme for selling it. They should also make it easy for us to switch from Solaris to Linux. We are having some trouble in migrating our actual catalog from Solaris to Linux."
"It needs support for Kernel-based Virtual Machines (KVMs)."
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