We performed a comparison between Dell NetWorker 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."This solution is really the best in the market! After evaluating other solutions, we automatically decided to use this one."
"The software implementation takes about 30 minutes."
"Dell EMC NetWorker integrates well with our domain and the performance is quite good on-premise. We receive approximately 1 terabyte within one hour."
"The software is quite complicated and useful for large corporations using different information systems."
"It is scalable software. All you need to increase is its RAM and CPU. It's pretty easy."
"The possibility of recovering up-to-the-moment data is very useful."
"Very user-friendly with a good interface."
"Dell NetWorker's valuable feature is its ability to configure the network for immutability, specifically for backups."
"It has reduced our backup time and simplified our backup processes across all the servers."
"The compression, because it drastically reduces the disk space."
"The initial setup is complex."
"I haven't had a good experience with technical support. It takes them a very long time to resolve issues."
"The deduplication needs improvement and it could use better integration."
"While upgrading to a new version, we encounter challenges related to specific algorithms or code regulations."
"Support is definitely an area of concern because of the time it takes to resolve our issues."
"There should be total integration of the replication and cloud logistic back up on cloud."
"There are some limitations regarding scalability of the product."
"The licensing rules are difficult to navigate and understand."
"The way the filtering goes, if you filter on your view, there is no indication that you have made a selection."
"Make sure you check your backups on a regular basis. Backups do get missed with this tool, for whatever reason."
"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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Dell NetWorker is ranked 14th in Backup and Recovery with 73 reviews while IDERA SQL Safe Backup is ranked 76th in Backup and Recovery. Dell NetWorker is rated 7.8, while IDERA SQL Safe Backup is rated 5.0. 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 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". Dell NetWorker is most compared with Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, Dell Avamar, Veeam Backup & Replication, Veritas NetBackup and Commvault Cloud, whereas IDERA SQL Safe Backup is most compared with Rubrik and IBM Tivoli NetCool Impact. See our Dell NetWorker vs. IDERA SQL Safe Backup report.
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