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."When it works, it is the best product that is available."
"The most valuable feature we have found in RecoverPoint is its ability to provide the lowest RPO."
"It excels in duplicating data between two distinct types of storage systems."
"The product does block-level replication very well."
"The solution provides continuous data protection."
"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."
"The solution is now Flash-based, which is better. they moved away from Java."
"The tool's most valuable feature is stability."
"The initial setup was straightforward."
"You never have to worry about maintaining millions of files stored across several thousands of virtual machines."
"It doesn't occupy a lot of space and is very easy to use once you schedule the snapshots."
"The most valuable features of NetApp Snapshot are the integration with other vendors and customization."
"We are able to easily do Azure backups and restores."
"This mature product is the leader in the backup industry with unique features and capabilities for users with advanced backup needs."
"The solution is fast and it doesn't use any disc space at all. You can also take as many snapshots as you like. These are the solution's most valuable features."
"It centralizes your data."
"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."
"The solution normally supports only specific types and amounts of storage. If it could be increased to support much larger amounts or a wider range, it could fetch a bigger market."
"When it comes to storage and backup, that is where scalability problems have affected us."
"It is worth mentioning that this solution is no longer supported, primarily because it doesn't replicate between two different storage systems anymore."
"RecoverPoint's WAN optimization could be improved."
"The product should provide integration with new products."
"Other hypervisors should be integrated with this system. Other hypervisors should be able to get the benefits of this solution."
"I am waiting for block replication with VirtualBox."
"The dashboards are in need of improvement."
"The initial setup process of NetApp Snapshot is not easy and needs improvement."
"If your data is more dynamic and changes frequently, you need more granular retention levels and need to save it for a longer duration, then this becomes a real challenge."
"The UI is probably their biggest weakness. There are always glitches in the HTML UI."
"The price could be improved a little bit."
"Not a perfect ten because there is one point off to give it room for improvement."
"The company could update their products more regularly."
"The solution could include more databases and make it accessible to the DBAs. The automation process should be run in a way where it could be run from the database itself."
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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