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CA Allocate DASD Space and Placement
Read 1 CA Allocate DASD Space and Placement review
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Anonymous User
It's a space recovery product that helps us fix problems before they happen so we work on them after running a job,...
One of the biggest benefits of CA Allocate is in the cost. We initially went with BMC MainView, which is a great product and a little more user... Read more →
Wesam Qashou
Offers File and SQL backup but requires a support system to work
It has File and SQL backup, which is the main benefit for us.
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  • "The price of our 12-month contract is approximately $1,500 AUD ($1,100 USD)."
  • "When we purchased four licenses, we were given a very good price. However, it is still on the high side when compared to some other vendors."
  • "The tool is expensive."

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    What do you like most about Quest NetVault ?
    Top Answer:NetVault is a great cloud-ready enterprise backup software for hybrid data centers. Here are some of the things I really like about the solution It is easy to use right out of the box and scales… more »
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    Top Answer:If a job is pending, the solution communicates it to us through emails.
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    Top Answer:The storage capacity is very low. The solution removes all the data in 15 days. We need the history for at least one or two months. I need the history whenever I run Tape. I need the details of the… more »
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    Ranking
    14th
    out of 27 in Storage Management
    Views
    197
    Comparisons
    108
    Reviews
    0
    Average Words per Review
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    46th
    out of 133 in Backup and Recovery
    Views
    1,836
    Comparisons
    1,159
    Reviews
    3
    Average Words per Review
    339
    Rating
    7.7
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    Also Known As
    BrightStor DASD Space and Placement
    NetVault Backup, Quest NetVault, Quest NetVault Backup, BakBone
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    Overview

    CA Allocate DASD Space and Placement (CA Allocate) enables more efficient use of DASD by enforcing allocation policies and procedures and redirecting inaccurate allocations for proper grouping, optimum space or best-fit usage.
    In addition, X-37 resolution can prevent application failures to help save your enterprise time, resources and money. CA Allocate can help your enterprise maximize tape and DASD usage and optimize tape management resources with dynamic storage management for new allocations, and flexible, user-defined rules for allocation management.

    Cloud-ready data recovery software for the hybrid data center. Protect your applications and data on-premises and in the cloud — from one intuitive console — with this scalable data backup and recovery software. NetVault® by Quest supports multiple server and application platforms in both physical and virtual environments. That means you can ensure continuous availability of your business-critical systems, applications and data.

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    Government44%
    Financial Services Firm17%
    Healthcare Company8%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company13%
    Government8%
    Real Estate/Law Firm8%
    Manufacturing Company8%
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    Small Business45%
    Large Enterprise55%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business34%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise50%
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    CA Allocate DASD Space and Placement is ranked 14th in Storage Management while Quest NetVault is ranked 46th in Backup and Recovery with 10 reviews. CA Allocate DASD Space and Placement is rated 6.0, while Quest NetVault is rated 7.2. The top reviewer of CA Allocate DASD Space and Placement writes "It's a space recovery product that helps us fix problems before they happen so we work on them after running a job, but I don't want to have to touch a file to make changes or updates". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Quest NetVault writes "Easy to use, stable, affordable pricing model, and good technical support". CA Allocate DASD Space and Placement is most compared with CA 1 Tape Management, whereas Quest NetVault is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Quest Rapid Recovery, Veritas NetBackup, Commvault Cloud and Rubrik.

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