We performed a comparison between Dell NetWorker and Veritas System Recovery based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Veeam Software, Zerto, Commvault and others in Backup and Recovery."The backup software has been much faster since we've deployed the solution."
"The software implementation takes about 30 minutes."
"This solution is very stable."
"When you reach out to your maximum license availability, or you exceed your license limit, NetWorker never stops doing your backups."
"This solution is really the best in the market! After evaluating other solutions, we automatically decided to use this one."
"The solution has minimized the recovery time objective, and the recovery point objective, the RTO and RPO. Most customers are looking for to minimize downtime. The solution has helped ensure this."
"It is scalable software. All you need to increase is its RAM and CPU. It's pretty easy."
"It is the best umbrella, serving the best applications."
"The installation was straightforward."
"Offers good recovery quickly."
"The solution has helped reduce my company's cost by around 50 to 60 percent."
"The solution captures the system state, so when we restore the system, it will be restored to the state it was in at the time of the backup."
"The tool helps automate system recovery. The solution is most useful in scenarios involving restoration to a different environment. For instance, when migrating from a physical server to a virtual one, the tool facilitates conversion."
"It has a user-friendly interface."
"You can back up the whole image."
"With Veritas System Recovery, we have the option to run an infinite number of full backups according to our requirements."
"The software also isn't user-friendly like Convault or Rubrik. The solution errors and management aren't so good in comparison."
"There are too many reboots and the software requires constant updating."
"Reporting templates could be easier to understand and more comprehensive."
"The solution could be graphically better."
"The implementation process could be improved."
"There should be more vendors incorporated into the solution."
"The user interface is hard to use, it should be simplified. There are a lot of web-based management interfaces which they should consider."
"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 reliability is sometimes lacking."
"The tool's deployment could be easier. The deployment itself isn't the issue; rather, the problem lies in configuring policies and testing everything before it's ready. We invest a significant amount of time in preparing for various scenarios. However, we often encounter situations where changes have occurred since our initial preparations. This can render the automation less valuable."
"Lacks the ability to protect the database snapshot."
"We faced issues with recovery and restoration."
"The product's integration capabilities are an area with certain shortcomings where improvements are required."
"Veritas System Recovery Manager offers some manager solutions, but there is room for improvement."
"Veritas System Recovery’s pricing and local support need some improvement."
"The pricing could be cheaper."
Dell NetWorker is ranked 14th in Backup and Recovery with 73 reviews while Veritas System Recovery is ranked 21st in Disaster Recovery (DR) Software with 8 reviews. Dell NetWorker is rated 7.8, while Veritas System Recovery is rated 7.8. 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 Veritas System Recovery writes "The solution can be used for DR testing and allows running an infinite number of full backups". Dell NetWorker is most compared with Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, Dell Avamar, Veeam Backup & Replication, Veritas NetBackup and Commvault Cloud, whereas Veritas System Recovery is most compared with Veritas Backup Exec, Veritas NetBackup, Veeam Backup & Replication, Acronis Cyber Protect and Dell RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines.
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