We performed a comparison between Azure Backup and IDERA SQL Safe Backup based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Backup and Recovery solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Azure Backup is easy to configure and restore."
"I like that it's a simple system."
"The product is cost-effective compared to other vendors."
"There is only one feature, and that is the backup."
"The MARS agent makes it easy to use."
"The most valuable feature of Azure Backup is its ease of use and good integration with other Azure services."
"It is a stable solution...It is a highly scalable solution."
"This solution is easy to configure and restore. It is a Microsoft product so is easily compatible with other solutions."
"The compression, because it drastically reduces the disk space."
"It has reduced our backup time and simplified our backup processes across all the servers."
"The product must improve on a database level."
"Technical support is in need of improvement."
"The extensibility onto hybrid environments needs a bit of tweaking for those on-prem."
"Azure Backup could improve by offering better integration for Oracle databases and enhancing features like granular restore and backup compliance capabilities."
"The support for Office365 backup is atrocious and is something that has to be improved."
"The product could improve its performance."
"Azure Backup could improve the backup data copies because they are not immutable."
"The solution is still in its infancy; it's not a mature product yet."
"Make sure you check your backups on a regular basis. Backups do get missed with this tool, for whatever reason."
"The way the filtering goes, if you filter on your view, there is no indication that you have made a selection."
"I would like to see the pieces that they have put in the web only to be put into the thick client sitting on the desktop client."
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Azure Backup is ranked 9th in Backup and Recovery with 51 reviews while IDERA SQL Safe Backup is ranked 76th in Backup and Recovery. Azure Backup is rated 7.8, while IDERA SQL Safe Backup is rated 5.0. The top reviewer of Azure Backup writes "Straightforward to set up and manage and allows us to monitor all backups in one place". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IDERA SQL Safe Backup writes "You can't see any metrics about how long it took you to backup the entire server. We've had a huge reduction in the nightly backup footprint size". Azure Backup is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Rubrik, Commvault Cloud, Acronis Cyber Protect and Veritas NetBackup, whereas IDERA SQL Safe Backup is most compared with Rubrik and IBM Tivoli NetCool Impact. See our Azure Backup vs. IDERA SQL Safe Backup report.
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