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Barracuda Backup

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IDERA SQL Safe Backup

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33% willing to recommend
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We performed a comparison between Barracuda Backup and IDERA SQL Safe Backup based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Antero Vasconcelos
An enterprise solution for backup and ransomware protection
The centralized management is excellent, allowing me to manage all the customers’ backups.
Anonymous User
You can't see any metrics about how long it took you to backup the entire server. We've had a huge reduction in the...
We've had a huge reduction in the nightly backup footprint size, even though it doesn't de-duplicate very well on the ExaGrid backup appliances.... Read more →
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Pros
"The solution’s scalability is good because its space is unlimited. We can start in Office365 with one terabyte bit of information and leverage through an enterprise solution of 1000 users."

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"It has reduced our backup time and simplified our backup processes across all the servers.""The compression, because it drastically reduces the disk space."

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Cons
"An improvement is required in reports and backups for sharing on Linux and Unix."

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"The way the filtering goes, if you filter on your view, there is no indication that you have made a selection.""Make sure you check your backups on a regular basis. Backups do get missed with this tool, for whatever reason.""I would like to see the pieces that they have put in the web only to be put into the thick client sitting on the desktop client."

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  • "The product's pricing is a good value. They have a straightforward licensing model."

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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Barracuda Backup?
    Top Answer:The product’s pricing is good.
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    What needs improvement with Barracuda Backup?
    Top Answer:An improvement is required in reports and backups for sharing on Linux and Unix. Also, it should take a granular amount of time to do the backup and allow more devices, including Azure data machines.
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    What is your primary use case for Barracuda Backup?
    Top Answer:We use the solution for enterprise solutions with sensitive data and customers to protect against ransomware. The backup solution from Barracuda is immutable data. So, it's suitable for ransomware… more »
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    LiveVault
    SQL Safe Backup
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    Overview

    Barracuda Backup Appliance. Purpose built backup physical appliance for onsite data protection.

    SQL Safe Backup helps database administrators to back up and recover instantly across SQL Servers. Unlike its competition, it provides virtual databases with access to back up files without consuming disk space, instant restore, centralized management across SQL Servers, and alert notifications for success and failure of operations.

    Sample Customers
    Ochsner Health System
    Woman's Hospital; Sisters of Mercy Hospital System; University Medical Center; MetTel; PPG Industries; 3M; Abbott Laboratories; Comcast; Daimler; GameStop; Hormel Foods; Marriott International; Merck; NCR; United Technologies; City of Lynnwood; Linfosys B.V.; TRI-KES; American Customer Care; Merck & Co., Inc.; Service Corporation International; Fresenius Vascular Care Inc.; Bates White; TechPro Inc.; TW Metals, Inc.; Tulane University; ISO Group; Ameriben Solutions; Instron Corporation; Sentric, Inc.; SPIE; GAS Distribution Company of Thessaloniki and Thessaly SA; American Printing House for the Blind; Paysafe; Freeman Decorating Services, Inc.; Sentric, Inc.; Auburn University; Corporate Communications Group; Sagicor Financial Corporation; Crystal Run Healthcare; Principality Building Society; Experiencias Xcaret; Missoula County; Shellpoint Partners LLC; Solix Inc.; Advicent Solutions, Inc.; Phoenix Newspaper Inc.; Park Place Technologies; Kelly & Associates Insurance Group; Boston Medical Center; Service Corporation International; eResearchTechnology, Inc.
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    Financial Services Firm21%
    Government13%
    Computer Software Company9%
    University9%
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    Small Business18%
    Midsize Enterprise8%
    Large Enterprise74%
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    Barracuda Backup is ranked 39th in Backup and Recovery with 3 reviews while IDERA SQL Safe Backup is ranked 74th in Backup and Recovery. Barracuda Backup is rated 8.6, while IDERA SQL Safe Backup is rated 5.0. The top reviewer of Barracuda Backup writes "An enterprise solution for backup and ransomware protection". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IDERA SQL Safe Backup writes "You can't see any metrics about how long it took you to backup the entire server. We've had a huge reduction in the nightly backup footprint size". Barracuda Backup is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365, whereas IDERA SQL Safe Backup is most compared with Rubrik and IBM Tivoli NetCool Impact.

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