We performed a comparison between Azure Backup and Microsoft DPM 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."I like that it's a stable solution and their support is good. I think Microsoft's commercial force is superior."
"The best aspect of the solution is its backup functionality."
"It is a stable solution...It is a highly scalable solution."
"You have the flexibility to encrypt your backups and choose the storage capacity you're comfortable paying for."
"It's useful, it works, and it's fairly reliable."
"You can select the tiering for your backup and manage your cost."
"With Azure Backup, you can readily make your environment if your setup somehow fails on the cloud or on-premises."
"First of all, you can schedule a backup for the client. You can schedule it as you like. You can also control the bandwidth, so the backup will not utilize. The internet will depend on the bandwidth."
"This solution helps us to manage all of the operations across servers and different workstations."
"The automated procedure is quite good for us, as it is able to capture all of the information that we require."
"I could back up all the stuff we had, even the VMs we have for Hyper V."
"It has an application backup, a file backup, a system backup and a hypervisor."
"It is almost perfect for Microsoft products. It is not a very powerful tool, but it is okay for small sites and small businesses with Microsoft products. It is easy to use for backup and restore. It is good for backing up Microsoft servers such as Exchange and SharePoint servers."
"The solution backs up Microsoft workloads as well as anything on the market."
"Microsoft DPM is scalable."
"The user interface is very good. The reporting and monitoring features are also good."
"The product could improve its performance."
"Azure Backup's licensing model is very challenging because it doesn't give a clear picture."
"It still does not have a lot of customization, especially if your workloads are not in Azure."
"The solution is still in its infancy; it's not a mature product yet."
"Azure Backup could improve by offering better integration for Oracle databases and enhancing features like granular restore and backup compliance capabilities."
"I can’t use the solution to restore another native cloud solution. Azure must add this new feature."
"Azure Backup must include features similar to enterprise solutions."
"Technical support is in need of improvement."
"We can't take a snapshot and take it outside, which is a problem."
"The user interface can be improved quite a bit."
"The data tagging feature needs improvement. The solution could be a bit more intuitive in certain aspects."
"Microsoft DPM could improve if it was available in a public or private cloud."
"The user friendliness could be improved."
"To evaluate the solution's abilities and its performance under demanding conditions, it is recommended to carry out a stress test."
"Management reporting could be improved."
"There is a very poor online user community in terms of people blogging about their experiences with DPM."
Azure Backup is ranked 7th in Backup and Recovery with 50 reviews while Microsoft DPM is ranked 28th in Backup and Recovery with 17 reviews. Azure Backup is rated 8.0, while Microsoft DPM is rated 7.0. The top reviewer of Azure Backup writes "Easy to install, performs well, and the technical support is helpful ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft DPM writes "Good for backing up, but the 2019 version lags". Azure Backup is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Rubrik, Commvault Cloud, Acronis Cyber Protect and N-able Cove Data Protection, whereas Microsoft DPM is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), Veritas Backup Exec, Rubrik and Commvault Cloud. See our Azure Backup vs. Microsoft DPM report.
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