We performed a comparison between Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] and Veritas NetBackup 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 speed and the ease of the initial setup are both good. It is not complex."
"One of the features I find most valuable, is the good technical support."
"Includes snapshots and multiple database agents."
"It supports multiple, heterogeneous platforms."
"The most valuable features are the ability to create a trust relationship and historical reports."
"It is essential. We can't do without it."
"If you are running on a legacy tape environment NetBackup is best."
"The most valuable feature of Veritas NetBackup is the protection policies or protection module."
"The deduplication feature is useful. Deduplication and compression features are what I like about NetBackup."
"We are quite satisfied with the performance and reliability of the NetBackup product. When it comes to specific features, the most valuable is the Instant Recovery feature, which we call "short-term IR". Instant Recovery allows users to spin up backup images and bring back any VM instantly."
"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."
"Veritas NetBackup has been in the backup and recovery market for quite a long time, but somehow, from my own observations and from feedback from end users, its user interface is lagging behind other comparable solutions such as Veeam."
"They need to work on the GUI. It has been the same for the last 10 years."
"When the customer is using SaaS applications like Office 365, the integration falls short and needs to be improved."
"We are facing a challenge regarding the support for Docker and Kubernetes features. We hope for the possibility of directly backing up Kubernetes and Docker images without the necessity of taking full virtual machine backups."
"I would advise not to use this tool. I think between the licensing issues and the older solution mentality it is not a great solution."
"The implementation process could be simplified to make it quicker."
"We had some issues with the hardware backup appliance."
"The solution could improve by having a feature to backup iSeries workloads."
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Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Backup and Recovery while Veritas NetBackup is ranked 5th in Backup and Recovery with 110 reviews. Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] is rated 7.6, while Veritas NetBackup is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] writes "Speedy and easy setup but it needs to mature ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas NetBackup writes "Efficient data recovery and replication features ". Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] is most compared with , whereas Veritas NetBackup is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Rubrik, Azure Backup, Veritas NetBackup Appliance and Veritas Backup Exec.
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