We performed a comparison between Veeam Backup & Replication and VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Disaster Recovery (DR) Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."In terms of most valuable features, we are mostly using the Cloud Connect feature. It is flexible because you can use it on-prem and on cloud."
"If you have a lot of central sites and remote sites, you can easily set up the replication and make it easier."
"Very flexible, all-in-one solution."
"The integration of Veeam Backup Replication is very good."
"The initial setup was very easy."
"I have found one of the most valuable features to be the integrity of the backups."
"Veeam Backup Replication's snapshotting and cloning are the most valuable features."
"The most valuable feature is how reliable Veeam Backup is. It has the normal expected features that allow you to ensure that everything is backed up completely."
"Technical support is very proactive and helpful."
"The most valuable features are the backup and disaster recovery services."
"Setting up VMs can be done quickly. It is easy to use."
"We feel the ability to move virtual machines while they are still running to be the most valuable feature."
"The initial setup is easy depending on the environment you are working with."
"One challenge that we have encountered was on the long-term retention of data. Be sure to look into a dedicated deduplication appliance."
"The stability for AIX machines could be better."
"The initial setup of Veeam Backup Replication is straightforward. The process took approximately two days. The setup could be streamlined to take less time."
"The pricing could be better."
"They need to focus more on cloud backup."
"I would like to have the capability of backing up a physical machine, as opposed to just a VM."
"The replication functionality only works for VMware environments. Veeam has a backup agent for AIX operating systems, and we will like to see the replication functionality available for the AIX operating system. Additionally, if the backup functionality for AIX to be included in the Veeam console would be an advantage."
"They need full cloud integration such that an on-premises backup can be offloaded to the cloud for storage."
"When starting up the replication and converting it to the virtual machine I had some problems. I had to start the process again and that is inconvenient."
"The improvements should be as per customer requirements."
"The automation should be simplified or improved."
"It would be ideal if they added advanced analytics or AI to the solution."
"VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery could improve by enhancing the network bandwidth from the storage."
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Veeam Backup & Replication is ranked 1st in Disaster Recovery (DR) Software with 328 reviews while VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery is ranked 4th in Disaster Recovery as a Service with 5 reviews. Veeam Backup & Replication is rated 8.6, while VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery is rated 9.2. The top reviewer of Veeam Backup & Replication writes "Beneficial pricing model, user friendly interface, and many free features". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery writes "Application can be migrated from one host to another in respects of virtual machines without the user taking notice". Veeam Backup & Replication is most compared with Acronis Cyber Protect, Azure Backup, Rubrik, Veritas NetBackup and Zerto, whereas VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery is most compared with Zerto, VMware SRM, Azure Site Recovery, Rubrik and AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery. See our VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery vs. Veeam Backup & Replication report.
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