We performed a comparison between Dell Avamar and Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Veeam Software, Zerto, Commvault and others in Backup and Recovery."The fast backup and recovery and the Full Backup features are valuable."
"Scheduling is valuable. It does a good job of backing up, and it does a good job of restoring. Nobody has got a problem with that. The agents are well supported."
"It is one of the best solutions for backing up Oracle and other servers."
"The most valuable feature is the virtual backup."
"The most valuable feature is the integration with Data Domain and your VM stacks."
"All the features in the system are highly valuable."
"Easy to configure and highly reliable for backup."
"Dell Avamar has a push upgrade feature that lets you simultaneously push updates to thousands of clients. I also found the self-service part of Dell Avamar helpful."
"One of the features I find most valuable, is the good technical support."
"The speed and the ease of the initial setup are both good. It is not complex."
"The user interface still needs to have some level of improvement. It could be more user-friendly and intuitive."
"There are limitations when trying to use this solution with Hyper-V."
"The performance takes up a lot of resources, unfortunately."
"The interface has room for improvement. It's not ideal right now."
"It's very slow to backup and store information. It has two consoles and an application which are more difficult to use than a solution like Veeam."
"A benefit would be support for either Azure Cool Storage or AWS Glacier."
"It would be helpful if there was cloud support."
"The initial setup is a bit complex and could be simpler."
"The product has to be more mature, like to be another six to eight months on the market. A lot of maturity needs to be incorporated."
"The interface and documentation need to improve."
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Dell Avamar is ranked 12th in Backup and Recovery with 81 reviews while Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Backup and Recovery. Dell Avamar is rated 7.6, while Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] is rated 7.6. 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 Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] writes "Speedy and easy setup but it needs to mature ". 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 Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] is most compared with .
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