We performed a comparison between Cohesity DataProtect 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."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."
"The SQL Backup and Restore is very easy."
"The support is awesome. They are very fast, competent and friendly."
"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."
"Its most valuable feature is its ransomware protection, so it has immutable backups."
"The dashboard is very easy to use."
"With the ability to stage an entire lifecycle through versioning, integrated with AWS, it has made it possible to protect our corporation from end to end."
"It's completely reliable and easy to restore."
"The policy-based backup feature is very helpful."
"The initial setup gets easier the more you do it."
"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."
"The solution is useful for backups."
"It is very capable of scaling and very good for heterogeneous environments."
"I personally find Veritas NetBackup Applicance hassle-free."
"Installing this solution is very simple and takes perhaps five or ten minutes."
"The most valuable feature of Veritas NetBackup Appliance is duplication and covers many applications."
"We aren't missing any features. In terms of the solution overall, it's so far so good."
"For Oracle DBs, we have observed a few bugs. This can be done better."
"We would love to see direct compatibility with HPE Simplivity, which we also leverage."
"Since it is an evolving product, there are lot of frequent releases which require upgrades to be done every other weekend."
"The solution has a more complex setup than Veritas and Veeam."
"The support team could do a better job. Sometimes finding the correct person is cumbersome and time consuming."
"Their documentation could be refined."
"Initial setup can be complex if you need to change IP addresses. Hopefully, they improve that in a future release."
"The solution could improve by providing more integration and security."
"The price needs to be improved because it is really expensive."
"Veritas NetBackup Appliance needs to improve its security. It needs to ensure that it is 100 percent protected against cyberattacks."
"I would like the ability to recover a single folder within the backup of a virtual machine."
"It's hard to get to the backups. There are too many tabs."
"We had some problems with the backup of the physical server."
"In terms of implementing the solution, it's quite technical. You need to be knowledgable in order to pull off a successful deployment."
"They could improve the interface a bit."
Cohesity DataProtect is ranked 9th in Backup and Recovery with 67 reviews while Veritas NetBackup Appliance is ranked 20th in Backup and Recovery with 46 reviews. Cohesity DataProtect is rated 9.0, while Veritas NetBackup Appliance is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cohesity DataProtect writes "Easy to use, offers good scalability and responsive support ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas NetBackup Appliance writes "Offers good connectivity, easy to use and stable solution ". Cohesity DataProtect is most compared with Rubrik, Veeam Backup & Replication, Commvault Cloud, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) and Veritas NetBackup, 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 Cohesity DataProtect vs. Veritas NetBackup Appliance report.
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