We performed a comparison between Acronis Cyber Protect 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."This is a perfect option for an SMB."
"The image backup and image restore features have been very beneficial to us."
"For my first experience, it is the best software for backups, especially for a five-system backup."
"I like Acronis Cyber Protect's backup process and its management console is intuitive."
"For me, the cost is a significant advantage."
"It has simple buying options and deployments. You can buy on-cloud, on-premises, or hybrid solutions. Acronis Backup is very easy to deploy. It also does not consume much hardware. The administrator's tasks are very simple. It is very user friendly, and it also has good security features with low-level encryption and data encryption."
"Stability is always good. I have used Acronis for 10 years now, if not more. I have never had a problem with availability, etc."
"The most valuable feature of Acronis Backup is the data recovery and restoration details."
"They are a large company with good best practices, and they give good support."
"It is easy to use and the performance is good."
"The most valuable feature involves VMware Instant Recovery, which allows one to do restoration within seconds."
"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."
"If you use the NetBackup Appliance you do not need to have separate media servers and hardware. You can configure the same storage as a media server and master server as well as a storage port. This helps to reduce the hardware costs of the media server."
"It has a lot of very good features. The virtual tape library (VTL) feature is most valuable. Overall, it is easy to use."
"There are a lot of new features that operate to protect the data from ransomware attacks. They launched the Veritas/Appliances to protect our data. Veritas has been doing its job well."
"Acronis Backup can improve on the virtualization backups because they are not as good as Veeam Backup."
"The product needs to have a simple DR process."
"It does not delete locked files."
"No technical support and minimal documentation."
"The backing up of virtual machines in VMware and Nutanix needs better integration and the performance of the solution needs improvement."
"We have issues with the SQL databases which are a little shaky."
"The problems that we face are often related to the customer's network, although sometimes there are problems with the software, such as an error in the configuration."
"I wish Acronis had a feature that would allow me to set an expiry date for customers when I send them Acronis, such as when I create a customer workload or gigabyte."
"Veritas NetBackup Appliance can improve by having a more direct connection to the cloud. It should have the technology to be able to directly communicate with the cloud."
"It's hard to get to the backups. There are too many tabs."
"They need to make the licensing more clear. They should give all of the licensing details for the portals and be more clear. I have accidentally purchased the incorrect license because it's not clear."
"The monitoring could be a bit better."
"More licensing options could be introduced to the software. It is currently based on capacity only. Compared to competitors, it is difficult to position it economically everywhere. From the usability point of view, they are making many improvements on new interfaces, the SaaS offering, etc."
"The installation is cumbersome."
"The desirability of appliance solutions is dwindling in the marketplace."
"The product must improve its recovery features."
Acronis Cyber Protect is ranked 10th in Backup and Recovery with 117 reviews while Veritas NetBackup Appliance is ranked 20th in Backup and Recovery with 46 reviews. Acronis Cyber Protect is rated 8.2, while Veritas NetBackup Appliance is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Acronis Cyber Protect writes " Good backup solution but challenges with the stability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas NetBackup Appliance writes "Offers good connectivity, easy to use and stable solution ". Acronis Cyber Protect is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365, Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud, Azure Backup and N-able Cove Data Protection, whereas Veritas NetBackup Appliance is most compared with Veritas NetBackup, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), DD Boost, ExaGrid EX Series and HPE StoreOnce. See our Acronis Cyber Protect vs. Veritas NetBackup Appliance report.
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