Metallic Reviews

Marlo Alexander

System Administrator at a transportation company with 51-200 employees

Feb 17 2020

Provides us with Office 365 backup in a SaaS model, significantly reducing backup admin

What is most valuable?

The most valuable part of the solution is that it is fire-and-forget. Everything we've programmed into this Metallic SaaS offering is what they claim it to be. It's been… more»

How has it helped my organization?

We recently had an issue where someone couldn't find an email that they had just recently written. When I went looking inside the backups, I was able to find and restore… more»

What needs improvement?

I would like to see some of the code execute a little bit better when I add new licenses and assign licenses to users. I'd like to see that information update a little… more»

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

We are paying on a yearly basis and it comes out to about $3.80 a user per month. There are no other costs for the specific features that I have. If I was to use server… more»

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

We were using Backup Exec for a lot of stuff and ShadowProtect SPX, a StorageCraft solution. Now that we have this online, it's fantastic. Every product that we use from… more»

What other advice do I have?

The biggest lesson I've learned is to remind people that they still need to back up Office 365 emails. Just because it's not on their premises, they should still back it… more»

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We really didn't evaluate other vendors because none of them gave me the options that I was looking for and that Metallic was offering: a low price per user, and storage… more»

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What is Metallic?

Metallic, a division of Commvault that brings you our powerful, enterprise-grade backup and recovery technology through simple SaaS delivery. You’ll be up and running in as little as 15 minutes with no big upfront investment. Proven Commvault technology with built-in best practices means you’ll get fast, secure backups and speedy, granular restore to protect you against data loss. Whether you’re protecting 1 terabyte or 1,000, safeguard your data now and later with all the benefits of SaaS: from a simple free trial to hassle-free deployment.