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We performed a comparison between AvePoint Cloud Backup and Norton Small Business based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Cloud Backup solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Norton Small Business vs. AvePoint Cloud Backup Report (Updated: May 2024).
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Pros
"The initial setup is super easy.""The product's initial setup phase was super easy.""It is the best product in the market for Office 365 backup, and our customers are satisfied with it.""The most promising feature of the product is data security policies, which make it simpler to include compliance processes.""It is a very good and stable solution...With AvePoint's support, our experience has been exceptional""The backup and recovery functionalities of the product are very useful.""The recovery options in Microsoft 365 are not adequate and it does not help to recover data from the recycle bin that is older than 90 days. The solution has made us more efficient and helps to recover data that is older than 90 days.""It is the only product in the market that offers platform backup."

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"It offers diverse features, such as antivirus protection, firewall, identity protection, secure VPN, device backup, password management, parental controls, and performance optimization.""Norton 360 offers the best defense compared to other low-priced antivirus solutions. Its most valuable feature is storage and automatic backup. You can restore materials from the tool's cloud backup. It is encrypted with authentication.""The solution has good performance.""It efficiently scans for threats without causing disruptions, unlike some other antivirus software.""The product offers all the essential licenses compatible with Windows, Mac OS, and mobile platforms.""The product’s valuable feature is the availability of support services 24/7.""The most valuable feature of Norton 360 has been its robust notification system.""The solution detects viruses very, very fast."

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Cons
"Some customers choose other backup solutions because AvePoint is Office 365 and CRM backup system, but they have other backup needs for Azure and so on. Such customers often choose another backup solution instead of AvePoint.""For improvement, AvePoint can provide details on how the tool's backup scope works.""I would like to see improvements in the tool's initial seed. The initial seed of around 10 TB of SharePoint data took 45 days to complete.""It is challenging for small or medium-sized businesses to purchase it.""It would be beneficial to have a more optimal Google Backup for larger environments.""The component in the product that can be improved revolves around the area where the tool should focus on providing more of a custom touch to the policies.""The product's price is an area of concern where improvements are required.""It is not a traditional restore process and it is somewhat limited in what we can do."

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"The product should be improved with more storage. Though included in its price, the tool's auto VPN doesn't work at times.""One area where Norton 360 could improve is the constant push for upselling.""Norton 360’s features for device optimization could be better.""I would like to see Norton 360 improve the speed of its cloud backup.""There's a need for enhanced security measures.""The solution’s stability could be improved.""The integration with Android devices needs enhancement.""The tool should be easily available in the market and should be cheaper."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "I am not sure, but I believe that the cost is $7 USD per user."
  • "It is very good for many of my customers in the banking and finance segments. The price isn't a problem there, but in some other industries, people ask for a cheaper solution. When the price is an issue for the customer, we recommend Veeam, Metallic."
  • "The pricing part of the solution is based on a subscription model, which is based on the number of users or storage capacity."
  • "It costs a little bit more than other competitors in the market."
  • "The platform is more expensive than other vendors."
  • "I would say that the pricing policy of the product is flexible and good."
  • "I rate the product's price a nine on a scale of one to ten, where one is cheap and ten is expensive."
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  • "The tool has a yearly licensing."
  • "It is an inexpensive product. We purchase its yearly license."
  • "The price is fairly acceptable."
  • "During procurement, we discovered that acquiring licenses in packages or bundles, such as the one for 20 users, was more cost-effective than individual licenses."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:AvePoint Cloud Backup for MS Office 365 is a SaaS backup whose features include secure storage and unlimited and automated backups. The storage is saved in AvePoint’s Azure storage or it can also be… more »
    Top Answer:The product's initial setup phase was super easy.
    Top Answer:I would say that the pricing policy of the product is flexible and good.
    Top Answer:The product offers all the essential licenses compatible with Windows, Mac OS, and mobile platforms.
    Top Answer:The product comes with a yearly subscription. It is neither cheap nor too expensive.
    Top Answer:Norton 360 should stop the ads. We’re tired of the subscription pop-ups. Every time you run a scan and it says to subscribe, it will cost you a bit extra. The client backup could be more easy.
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    Overview

    AvePoint Cloud Backup is a comprehensive data protection solution designed to safeguard critical business data stored in Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365. It offers automated and secure backup and restore capabilities, ensuring that organizations can recover their data quickly in the event of accidental deletion, data corruption, or cyberattacks. With AvePoint Cloud Backup, businesses can easily manage and monitor their backup and restore processes through a centralized dashboard, enabling efficient data protection and compliance management. 

    This solution also provides granular recovery options, allowing users to restore individual files, folders, or entire sites with ease. AvePoint Cloud Backup offers flexible retention policies, enabling organizations to meet their specific data retention requirements. 

    Additionally, it provides advanced security features such as encryption and multi-factor authentication to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of backed-up data. 

    With its user-friendly interface and robust features, AvePoint Cloud Backup is a reliable and efficient solution for organizations seeking comprehensive data protection for their Microsoft 365 and Dynamics 365 environments.

    Safeguard your business effortlessly with Norton Small Business, providing comprehensive protection wherever you are. Feel confident in the security of your business as Norton helps protect your devices, offering easy installation, overview, and management without the need for IT skills. With a focus on reducing online risks, this solution enables secure browsing for employees on-the-go and enhances the security of company passwords and financial information. Additionally, Norton Small Business contributes to the longevity of your PCs with automated Windows PC cleaning and optimization, ensuring peak efficiency. Prioritize data integrity by maintaining three separate backups, including an additional backup in the cloud. With Norton Small Business, empower your team to work safely while staying ahead of potential threats, making it an ideal choice for businesses seeking straightforward and robust online security solutions.
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    Swedish Match, Hydro, Mercury IT, Avepoint
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    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company19%
    Government8%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    Financial Services Firm7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Government10%
    Comms Service Provider9%
    Computer Software Company8%
    Educational Organization7%
    Company Size
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    Small Business64%
    Midsize Enterprise9%
    Large Enterprise27%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business26%
    Midsize Enterprise20%
    Large Enterprise54%
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    Small Business67%
    Midsize Enterprise22%
    Large Enterprise11%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business42%
    Midsize Enterprise18%
    Large Enterprise40%
    Buyer's Guide
    Norton Small Business vs. AvePoint Cloud Backup
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Norton Small Business vs. AvePoint Cloud Backup and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
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    AvePoint Cloud Backup is ranked 14th in Cloud Backup with 9 reviews while Norton Small Business is ranked 15th in Cloud Backup with 9 reviews. AvePoint Cloud Backup is rated 8.8, while Norton Small Business is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of AvePoint Cloud Backup writes "Focuses on not just backup but also on providing highly granular restore capabilities, ensuring that data can be restored at a very specific level rather than restoring entire environments". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Norton Small Business writes "Provides a secure and hassle-free environment". AvePoint Cloud Backup is most compared with Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365, Commvault Cloud, Rubrik, Acronis Cyber Protect and Veeam Backup & Replication, whereas Norton Small Business is most compared with HP Wolf Security, CrowdStrike Falcon, Kaspersky Total Security, Microsoft Defender for Business and SentinelOne Singularity Complete. See our Norton Small Business vs. AvePoint Cloud Backup report.

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