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We performed a comparison between Bacula Enterprise and Veritas Alta Data Protection 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 Bacula Enterprise vs. Veritas Alta Data Protection Report (Updated: May 2024).
771,157 professionals have used our research since 2012.
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Pros
"It works great and it provides you with several standard tools to restore your backup, even after a big failure.""The most valuable features are the special plugins such as SAP HANA databases, Microsoft SQL, and various types of virtualization.""The solution has extensive documentation and a very active community.""Bacula is pretty stable.""It is easy to scale Bacula Enterprise even if your system is growing tremendously in data and servers.""It can be used in virtually any environment we have onsite.""It brought many advantages - such as the learning curve being very light."

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"The ransomware protection feature and anomaly detection are the most valuable, and the ability to integrate new cloud workloads is also valuable.""The solution is very easy to use.""It is rather easy to replicate data across your cloud environment using this solution once you've done it a few times."

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Cons
"Bacula needs a graphical user interface because, for administrators, the command-line interface is okay, but for the average user it is not very easy.""Easier setup and configuration, perhaps including a GUI, would be an improvement.""A more user-friendly interface (GUI) can be developed.""We would like to see an improvement in the functionality of the GUI.""We are looking for a unique interface that can rule both enterprise and open source editions. Such a thing does not yet exist.""It could improve its interface or offer a specific screen for the manager of the company.""The initial setup could be a bit easier."

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"NetBackup should be made more user-friendly, and a video tutorial should be created to help new users understand how to configure and use the solution properly.""It would be nice if reporting was a bit easier.""Maybe a year and a half ago, during a backup, I had an updating issue with Java."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "This is an open-source solution."
  • "We have a perpetual license."
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  • "NetBackup is 20 percent more expensive compared to the competition."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:It brought many advantages - such as the learning curve being very light.
    Top Answer:It could improve its interface or offer a specific screen for the manager of the company. A managerial user who wants more information beyond the operational technician should be able to access it. It… more »
    Top Answer:We use the solution as a complete backup solution for virtual machines and databases in Prodap - Data Processing in Amapá. Its very lean and simple architecture, with its deduplications not covering… more »
    Top Answer:The ransomware protection feature and anomaly detection are the most valuable, and the ability to integrate new cloud workloads is also valuable.
    Top Answer:Veritas Alta Data is now offering subscription-based plans with multiple licensing options. Alta Data is 20 percent more expensive compared to the competition.
    Top Answer:Alta Data should be made more user-friendly, and a video tutorial should be created to help new users understand how to configure and use the solution properly. The existing documentation is over… more »
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    Overview

    Bacula Enterprise is a highly scalable, especially robust and secure data backup and recovery software. Its unique low cost subscription model empowers data centers to truly escape data volume price traps. With a high degree of flexibility and customizability, Bacula offers native integration with a wide range of hypervisors, databases, file systems, cloud interfaces and containers. High numbers of enterprise organizations worldwide (incl. NASA, Bank of Austria, Swisscom or Sky PLC) have adopted Bacula Enterprise backup software in mission critical environments because of its advanced features and ability to handle high data volume at very low cost.

    Veritas Alta™ Data Protection delivers the industry’s broadest protection for cloud workloads. With AI-powered automation, flexible recovery options, cloud-native storage technology, and elastic infrastructure for reduced costs and carbon footprint, Veritas Alta Data Protection gives you a complete data protection solution across any cloud, any environment, at any scale.

    Sample Customers
    NASA, SwissCom, Navisite, Turner Studios, Bank Austria, Caixa Bank, SdV Plurimedia, Leibniz University Hannover, Zeta Global, Tricore, NetLog, Siemens, LocaWeb, wbsGo, itesys, Queens School of Computing, Escrypt.
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    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company16%
    Comms Service Provider13%
    University10%
    Government9%
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    Small Business56%
    Large Enterprise44%
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    Small Business27%
    Midsize Enterprise21%
    Large Enterprise52%
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    Buyer's Guide
    Bacula Enterprise vs. Veritas Alta Data Protection
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Bacula Enterprise vs. Veritas Alta Data Protection and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
    771,157 professionals have used our research since 2012.

    Bacula Enterprise is ranked 18th in Cloud Backup with 9 reviews while Veritas Alta Data Protection is ranked 19th in Cloud Backup with 3 reviews. Bacula Enterprise is rated 8.6, while Veritas Alta Data Protection is rated 9.6. The top reviewer of Bacula Enterprise writes "Very cost-effective and well organized with good compression". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas Alta Data Protection writes "Easy to use with good virtualization and good data protection". Bacula Enterprise is most compared with Bareos, Veeam Backup & Replication, UrBackup, Veritas NetBackup and Acronis Cyber Protect, whereas Veritas Alta Data Protection is most compared with Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365. See our Bacula Enterprise vs. Veritas Alta Data Protection report.

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