We performed a comparison between Acronis Cyber Protect, Veeam Backup & Replication, and Veritas Backup Exec based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Veeam Software, Zerto, Commvault and others in Backup and Recovery."I've reimaged servers and been back up and running in exactly no time with the completely new hardware."
"There is advanced management where we can do passing, software inventory, and hardware inventory."
"i use the backup solution and I use something called Disk Director, which is a related product. Together, they allow me to manage all of my storage space."
"The web-based interface makes it easy to use."
"I have not used other backup solutions to compare how well the features work but I have found Acronis Backup to be user-friendly, overall easy to use, and performance is good."
"Acronis Backup is valuable if your data is affected by ransomware, you are able to get it back."
"Acronis has many features, which are really very interesting, when it comes to data backup and recovery, especially disaster recovery (DR)."
"The ability to clone backups."
"The solution is quite stable."
"One of the standout features of Veeam Backup & Replication is its exceptional restore capability, enabling users to recover their data seamlessly. Another valuable functionality is the automated verification of backup restorations, made possible through the Sure Backup feature. The software boasts numerous other noteworthy features that offer immense value, including the NAS backup feature."
"The most valuable features I have found to be Instant Recovery, quick restore and rollback, and asynchronous copy. It is a complete solution for our needs."
"The most valuable feature is the internal recovery."
"The backups we have been receiving from Veeam Backup Replication on-premise have been good."
"The user interface is good and it is very easy to use."
"The features I find most valuable are probably the VMware snapshot backups and the Veeam replication. Their replication is very good. It can easily be used for disaster recovery in a number of situations."
"The ability of instant VM recovery, which means starting the backup VM and getting it online while the recovery is still happening is the most valuable feature."
"Good open file option feature, SQL agent, and EM agent."
"This solution has a very good technical support department that is very responsive."
"Veritas is good for small environments."
"The interface for this solution is excellent, and it is easy to restore files compared to other solutions."
"The product's most valuable feature is scalability."
"The product provides automated and faster data backup and recovery compared to other vendors."
"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."
"The interface easy to use and it is compatible with most backup devices."
"There are a lot of products out there that are a little bit stronger than Acronis where AV is concerned."
"The reporting can be improved."
"On the cloud side, security could always be better."
"Their support process can be quite lengthy...This is an area that needs improvement."
"We needed to have help from the vendor for implementation. The vendor used two personnel. We have system administrators and they do the server backups themself."
"The new version has anti-malware and software management features, but these features should be enhanced. It is working as an exclusive solution along with the backup and recovery."
"The product needs to have a simple DR process."
"I needed tech support to straighten out an issue with cloud backup. I have troubleshooting to do with failed backups."
"I only ever found one error. It was when we were doing a file copy job. After using it for ten minutes, it would slow down and cause a bottleneck error."
"The physical server backups and direct storage connectivity need improvement."
"It could use DR features similar to Zerto."
"There should be better use of the external hard drives."
"The solution is rather weak when it comes to database integration."
"Its import and export processes for information and policies could be better."
"When you have some small issues, you should be able to go through it by yourself and solve the issue instead of opening the ticket and waiting for the engineers to troubleshoot."
"Could offer a better conclusion of the backups."
"The deduplication feature can be improved."
"One area that needs improvement is SQL backup. Backup Exec doesn't support higher availability."
"It would be nice to improve the backup acceleration and the fast restoration required."
"I would like to see this solution improve on faster restoration. Currently, it takes a long time to restore my data."
"The backup is not robust enough when you have a lot of technology."
"The pricing could be improved."
"The pricing of the solution is a bit high."
"If you keep it for too long and the catalog gets really big, the application tends to move slowly."