We performed a comparison between Microsoft DPM and Veritas NetBackup based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Backup and Recovery solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution backs up Microsoft workloads as well as anything on the market."
"This solution helps us to manage all of the operations across servers and different workstations."
"I could back up all the stuff we had, even the VMs we have for Hyper V."
"The automated procedure is quite good for us, as it is able to capture all of the information that we require."
"Microsoft DPM is scalable."
"Its capability to give a BMR for all the workstations that I want to connect to."
"The user interface is very good. The reporting and monitoring features are also good."
"It is almost perfect for Microsoft products. It is not a very powerful tool, but it is okay for small sites and small businesses with Microsoft products. It is easy to use for backup and restore. It is good for backing up Microsoft servers such as Exchange and SharePoint servers."
"We can easily expand the ability of the solution."
"The solution is easy to learn."
"Deduplication is the most valuable feature as it reduces the backup time and provides backup of a single copy of data"
"We have an issue with the last version on the latest backup of the solution as it is not compatible with Sybase 16.5."
"It is a good solution. It covers most of the applications."
"Deduplication is quite efficient. It is not a complex product. It is quite simple."
"The product is stable and reliable."
"Good graphical user interface. It's easy to create policies and to do installs."
"You have only a few settings and if you change them for some special configurations, it's very difficult."
"The user interface can be improved quite a bit."
"Compatibility and integration with other products needs improvement."
"To evaluate the solution's abilities and its performance under demanding conditions, it is recommended to carry out a stress test."
"Management reporting could be improved."
"The problem lies with the 2019 version, it's the file system they’re using."
"Microsoft DPM could improve if it was available in a public or private cloud."
"It would be better if it integrated seamlessly with open source and competitor products. In the next release, I would like to see some data governance frameworks. It should have support features for data integration and data replication like Veeam. Right now, we are also using Veeam for certain scenarios."
"In terms of improvement, it's very difficult to make it work with multiple business units. Its security model is too constricted."
"I also think they could improve the reporting. They use a web-based software application OpsCenter for the reporting and I see that they haven't made any changes in years."
"We had some issues with the hardware backup appliance."
"Some of the hardware is out of support."
"The solution is quite expensive."
"There is room for improvement in the implementation of Power servers."
"When the customer is using SaaS applications like Office 365, the integration falls short and needs to be improved."
"It would be extremely helpful if the solution offered near-zero recovery time for SQL."
Microsoft DPM is ranked 27th in Backup and Recovery with 17 reviews while Veritas NetBackup is ranked 5th in Backup and Recovery with 110 reviews. Microsoft DPM is rated 7.0, while Veritas NetBackup is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Microsoft DPM writes "Good for backing up, but the 2019 version lags". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas NetBackup writes "Efficient data recovery and replication features ". Microsoft DPM is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Azure Backup, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), Veritas Backup Exec and Cohesity DataProtect, whereas Veritas NetBackup is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Rubrik, Azure Backup, Veritas NetBackup Appliance and Veritas Backup Exec. See our Microsoft DPM vs. Veritas NetBackup report.
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