We performed a comparison between Altaro VM Backup for MSPs and Cohesity DataProtect based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about N-able, MSP360, Vembu Technologies and others in MSP Backup."Granular restoration is extremely useful in Altaro VM Backup for MSPs since it is something that we make use of the most in our company."
"Cohesity DataProtect is a reliable solution for performing backups within a suitable timeframe, and its forever incremental model is particularly effective for the customer's needs. Additionally, the solution handles instant recovery and file-level recovery from a VMware image backup seamlessly."
"It has a lightning fast restore."
"We are happy with the support provided by Cohesity for the issues we've come across."
"I found value in the instant recovery with DataMove. I found value in the protection group model for applying policies to VMs. And in the overall UI navigation and the way that the application is laid out in the web browser."
"Instant recovery options are a big benefit for urgent restores, as we don't need to wait for hours or days for a restore to complete before being able to access the files."
"The solution's SQL cloning is great, and its Instant Mount restoration of virtual machines is brilliant."
"The recovery process is effective, especially when it comes to other types of data, such as VMs, and overall, the performance is commendable."
"The ability to essentially instantly recover a VM and have it run on the Cohesity Platform while all those bits are technically being recovered in the background is useful to us."
"A technical person who hasn't received any dedicated training or hasn't gone through the documentation part of the solution may find the product to be a little non-intuitive at times."
"If someone were to change an admin account password, I would like an alert raised for that, which is not available at the moment."
"The error handling could be improved."
"We aren't missing any features. In terms of the solution overall, it's so far so good."
"I like that Cohesity offers the chance to have data on-premises and on the cloud. All the data is automatically sent to the cloud."
"Reporting is quite limited and not customizable."
"We would love to see direct compatibility with HPE Simplivity, which we also leverage."
"It would be great to add SQL Object Level restore, so user objects, tables, etc. can be restored without having to restore the entire DB."
"There is limited support for legacy systems, which is something that could be improved."
Altaro VM Backup for MSPs is ranked 6th in MSP Backup with 1 review while Cohesity DataProtect is ranked 9th in Backup and Recovery with 67 reviews. Altaro VM Backup for MSPs is rated 9.0, while Cohesity DataProtect is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Altaro VM Backup for MSPs writes "An incredibly stable product with a great user interface". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Cohesity DataProtect writes "Easy to use, offers good scalability and responsive support ". Altaro VM Backup for MSPs is most compared with Arcserve UDP and N-able Cove Data Protection, whereas Cohesity DataProtect is most compared with Rubrik, Veeam Backup & Replication, Commvault Cloud, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) and Veritas NetBackup.
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