We performed a comparison between Dell RecoverPoint and NetApp Snapshot based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Data Replication solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The tool's most valuable feature is stability."
"The solution is very stable. Once it's installed, many customers forget they even have it."
"The most valuable feature we have found in RecoverPoint is its ability to provide the lowest RPO."
"We use RecoverPoint for disaster recovery and asynchronous replication, and we use the application at a block level, not the software level. This has been tested, and it's very durable."
"When it works, it is the best product that is available."
"The solution is now Flash-based, which is better. they moved away from Java."
"It excels in duplicating data between two distinct types of storage systems."
"It can replicate data from a distant location and it can scan it as well. It has continuous data replication with almost no data loss."
"This mature product is the leader in the backup industry with unique features and capabilities for users with advanced backup needs."
"It centralizes your data."
"It has a user-friendly interface."
"The most valuable features of this solution are the snapshot and clone capabilities."
"The most important feature to us is creating live snapshots without impacting user access to the file. NetApp's processes are transparent to users and allow us to create point-in-time snapshots, enabling us to replicate that data into the cloud in real time without any impact."
"This is a very mature product that does exactly what it needs to in taking temporary pictures of data states."
"NetApp Snapshot's most valuable features are the snapshot capabilities, you can take snaps of shared directories, files, and VMs."
"We are able to easily do Azure backups and restores."
"The support is horrible."
"When it comes to storage and backup, that is where scalability problems have affected us."
"I am waiting for block replication with VirtualBox."
"Considering the speed Dell RecoverPoint can recover data, it would be good if we could replicate data from on-premise to the cloud with this solution."
"Other hypervisors should be integrated with this system. Other hypervisors should be able to get the benefits of this solution."
"It is worth mentioning that this solution is no longer supported, primarily because it doesn't replicate between two different storage systems anymore."
"The product should provide integration with new products."
"Integration with VMware is the only thing we need to improve. Another feature I'd like to see is the ability to convert management to HTML. And the integration should also be done on the same level."
"I think the automation needs some improvement."
"I would like to see cloud features added to the next release of this solution."
"NetApp needs to take a look at their pricing in comparison to the competition and make the appropriate change to attract more customers and gain in market share."
"The initial setup of NetApp Snapshot is not straightforward. It's not something that you can do just by clicking on the next step button. It has to be designed and it has to be implemented according to your network capabilities and the use case scenario."
"The initial setup process of NetApp Snapshot is not easy and needs improvement."
"The licensing cost could be improved."
"The company could update their products more regularly."
"I would like some sort of notification that lets me know when a snapshot is done or not done."
Dell RecoverPoint is ranked 4th in Data Replication with 17 reviews while NetApp Snapshot is ranked 1st in Data Replication with 20 reviews. Dell RecoverPoint is rated 8.6, while NetApp Snapshot is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of Dell RecoverPoint writes "Ensuring data resilience and business continuity in disaster recovery". On the other hand, the top reviewer of NetApp Snapshot writes "A highly scalable and mature solution that integrates well with other tools and provides excellent features". Dell RecoverPoint is most compared with Dell AppSync, whereas NetApp Snapshot is most compared with NetApp SnapMirror, Hitachi Thin Image Advanced, Dell AppSync and DDN DataFlow. See our Dell RecoverPoint vs. NetApp Snapshot report.
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