We performed a comparison between Dell Avamar and HPE StoreOnce based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Deduplication Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It is one of the best solutions for backing up Oracle and other servers."
"The solution scales well."
"So far, Avamar covers everything we want. We are replicating to other sites for disaster recovery, so it's working well for us."
"The solution is easy to use and has high performance."
"What I found valuable in Dell Avamar is the deduplication feature. I also like that the solution can be integrated with Data Domain."
"The solution integrates well with Unix, Windows, Hyper-V and VM."
"I think the brand is very good. Support is also very nice for end users and integration with EMC products for businesses."
"The stability of Dell EMC Avamar is very good."
"The valuable feature is the ability to work with the Veeam software to reduce the backup windows."
"The interface is very user-friendly."
"I think the most valuable feature is the catalyst technology, which is in the StoreOnce appliance."
"HPE StoreOnce has high performance."
"The most valuable feature of HPE StoreOnce is the virtual drive."
"It's easy to backup data, manage. A"
"The solution saves a lot of storage capacity."
"It results in more efficient storage utilization, cutting capital expenditure in half."
"The stability could improve, a lot of scheduled backups failed at one time."
"The support is very bad."
"It's not the best solution for big databases."
"The management of this solution is a little bit difficult for IT administrators. They have to be trained before going through the system."
"Desktop-laptop backups and backup over the WAN needs lot of improvisation. For DTLT there must be a provision to push agents from the management console."
"Technical support should be more knowledgeable."
"In my opinion, the user interface and the user friendliness could be improved. The specific thing I have in mind are the graphics, which are not quite user-friendly."
"I think they could also move more towards cloud solutions. It already has some cloud tiering, but I think that could be more extensive. They should work with all cloud providers and I think in the future they will be on all cloud platforms."
"The user interface of HPE StoreOnce should be more user-friendly. Additionally, the configuration and troubleshooting could be better."
"Agnostic backups."
"We're outsourced with a partner who recalls a larger amount of problems with the stability of the product."
"While StoreOnce has many features, it needs to focus on integrating with third-party backup software solutions."
"Hardware maintenance involves some downtime for backup destination storage which can be a problem for some."
"The product's price could be better."
"The product could be improved with better support for data protection."
"HPE StoreOnce Backup to Disk (BTD) is not a good backup solution for NAS devices. It does not have a dual controller, so if one controller fails, the entire system will go down."
Dell Avamar is ranked 3rd in Deduplication Software with 81 reviews while HPE StoreOnce is ranked 2nd in Deduplication Software with 102 reviews. Dell Avamar is rated 7.6, while HPE StoreOnce is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Dell Avamar writes "Stable, integrates well with other solutions, and has a good price, but its UI needs a refresh". On the other hand, the top reviewer of HPE StoreOnce writes "Helps to consolidate D2D backups and has a good deduplication ratio". Dell Avamar is most compared with Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, Veeam Backup & Replication, Dell NetWorker, Dell PowerProtect DP (IDPA) and Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), whereas HPE StoreOnce is most compared with Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), Dell PowerVault, ExaGrid EX Series, DD Boost and Veeam Backup & Replication. See our Dell Avamar vs. HPE StoreOnce report.
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