We performed a comparison between Dell NetWorker and Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Veeam Software, Zerto, Commvault and others in Backup and Recovery."This solution is really the best in the market! After evaluating other solutions, we automatically decided to use this one."
"The solution offers compatibility with many types of database systems. It is one of the largest backup solutions. Additionally, it gives important information about data domain systems with deduplication."
"The software is quite complicated and useful for large corporations using different information systems."
"Technical support is good."
"It can support many different versions, both newer and older."
"I like that it's stable and scalable."
"This solution is very stable."
"It has the ability to support all kinds of backups. It can be used to back up databases, operating systems, virtual machines, Lotus Notes, and Exchange. It can also do remote image backups for remote sites. It integrates and works with Data Domain. It is an enterprise-class product that can be used for anything and everything across multiple sites and locations. It is also very scalable."
"The speed and the ease of the initial setup are both good. It is not complex."
"One of the features I find most valuable, is the good technical support."
"The UI needs some enhancement to be more user-friendly."
"The management of Dell Networker is quite cumbersome."
"Currently, the NetWorker server only supports the Windows server bare-metal recovery, so an improvement would be built-in support for Linux and UNIX BMR."
"The configuration is too complex."
"The implementation process could be improved."
"We would like support for tape space reclaim, using either the same or another pool."
"I would like to see encryption included in the next release to encrypt the data that we are backing up."
"It is a little buggy at times, which is the only thing that I dislike about this product."
"The product has to be more mature, like to be another six to eight months on the market. A lot of maturity needs to be incorporated."
"The interface and documentation need to improve."
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Dell NetWorker is ranked 14th in Backup and Recovery with 73 reviews while Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Backup and Recovery. Dell NetWorker is rated 7.8, while Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Dell NetWorker writes "A stable tool that has an easy-to-use GUI that enables quick restoration". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] writes "Speedy and easy setup but it needs to mature ". Dell NetWorker is most compared with Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, Dell Avamar, Veeam Backup & Replication, Veritas NetBackup and Commvault Cloud, whereas Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] is most compared with .
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