Veritas Backup Exec Pros and Cons
Veritas Backup Exec Pros
The backup potential of the solution is very good. It's protected us in the past very well and allowed us to get up and running after an attack with minimal loss.
View full review »The dashboard was good. I loved to see the maintenance dashboard every time I logged on. That was my first screen because it always gave me a reminder of how many days before my next renewal.
View full review »Veritas Backup Exec is fully compatible with different tape libraries.
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The solution is very scalable. Whenever we grew, it was just a matter of adding new licenses, so it's easy to grow.
View full review »This solution is not complex and you do not have to be too technical to use it.
View full review »One nice feature with Backup Exec is mainly that disaster can happen to any server and the disk image can be destroyed very easily. It's also easy to fully email the backup image and restore the server.
View full review »The beauty of the solution is that you can rely on it. It offers a quick recovery time when it's backing up items. The way it recovers data is excellent.
View full review »The product makes it easy to restore data.
View full review »I have not seen another backup solution as scalable as this one.
View full review »The solution is very fast. It does not take a long time to backup everything.
View full review »Veritas Backup Exec Cons
Something within the software itself isn't quite right. There may be a bug or glitch. It will work fine for weeks and then all of a sudden it just tanks.
View full review »The cost is quite high. Along with the general costs, the supposed agents that you have to buy for the various options that you want to use ends up driving the costs higher as well.
View full review »A web console would be great because nowadays a lot of products are web-based and you can access the console from various environments. So I would recommend bringing this feature in the next solution.
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In terms of improvements, I think the pricing model could be improved. They charge you by port, for every port that you have even if you're not using all of them.
View full review »The price of this solution is very high.
View full review »Veritas Backup Exec should be more user-friendly. The costs should also be much lower and it should be easier to go through the disaster recovery process.
View full review »The licensing packet is confusing. If Veritas could do a better job of clarifying it, that would be helpful.
View full review »It could be improved in the area of reporting and ease-of-use.
View full review »The user interface needs to be improved.
View full review »The pricing of the solution is a bit high.
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456,966 professionals have used our research since 2012.