Nakivo Competitors and Alternatives

What is most valuable?

* It is easy to use. * It is simple to deploy and maintain.

How has it helped my organization?

We use it to maintain critical data and save it. It suits our needs, is versatile, and the functionality is there.

What needs improvement?

Vembu is presented more like a multi-platform tool, where you have paper features, VMware, and Hyper-V. I would like to have a different set of products instead of having… more»

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

The licencing and pricing are good; it's a no-brainer. It is affordable. It has value with respect to the features included in the software. There is a drawback in the… more»

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

We were relying on Microsoft Backups, which are just basic backups. We were trying to find something simple to use and easy to deploy, and that is why did proof of concept… more»

What other advice do I have?

Go ahead and use it.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

We previously used Microsoft Backup, which is not reliable. I have a lot of experience with Symantec Backup solutions, now Veritas. Compared to Veritas, Vembu is more… more»

What is most valuable?

The interface of this solution is quite good. We use all of the features that this solution offers to us. There is not one more specific than the other, so it is difficult to just select one feature as we are satisfied with all that is… more»

What needs improvement?

An area that this solution could be improved would be with the licensing.

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

There are costs in addition to the standard licensing fees, and pricing can be a disadvantage or a weakness for this solution.

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

Previously we used Nakivo, Veeam Backup and Replication, and Veeam Agent for Linux.

What other advice do I have?

The monitoring of the management tools that you find embedded within the package that you buy, is quite enough. It's enough to manage a typical installation. If you need anything else then you will add onto the package that you buy. Moving… more»

What is most valuable?

The backup is the solution's most valuable aspect. The interface is very user-friendly. The solution is simple to use and easy to configure.

What needs improvement?

We quite like the solution. For us, it's been a great solution. It would help if the solution had deduplication. They may be planning to add it in the future. The graphics are looking a bit old and should be updated.

What other advice do I have?

We use both public and private cloud deployment models. Having a backup is necessary. Every user of IT infrastructure needs to have a backup, and this is a good solution to implement because it is so easy and straightforward. I'd rate the solution nine out of ten.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

I've used Nakivo in the past. It's used exclusively for virtual machines whereas CloudBerry also covers physical appliances.