IBM ProtectTIER and Dell PowerProtect Data Manager are leading data protection solutions. Dell PowerProtect Data Manager is considered superior due to more robust features and users deem it worth the price.
Features: IBM ProtectTIER is praised for its scalability and reliability, enabling seamless data backup and recovery processes. Dell PowerProtect Data Manager is valued for its comprehensive data protection features, including automated workflows and integration with cloud environments. Dell's wider feature set gives it an edge over IBM ProtectTIER in functionality.
Room for Improvement: Users indicate IBM ProtectTIER could improve its integration capabilities and reporting tools. Dell PowerProtect Data Manager could enhance its performance optimization and reduce complexity in configuration. Both products have areas to improve, but IBM ProtectTIER's integration limitations are more pronounced compared to Dell's fine-tuning needs.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: IBM ProtectTIER users find the deployment process straightforward but require enhancement in customer support responsiveness. Dell PowerProtect Data Manager receives positive feedback for its user-friendly deployment model and efficient customer service. Dell's better deployment experience and customer service make it the preferable choice.
Pricing and ROI: IBM ProtectTIER offers competitive pricing with users recognizing satisfactory ROI, yet noting higher initial setup costs. Dell PowerProtect Data Manager also incurs significant setup costs but users believe the advanced features justify the investment, reporting a high ROI. Dell PowerProtect Data Manager's comprehensive offering provides a better return on investment despite higher costs.
PowerProtect Data Manager offers efficient data protection capabilities leveraging the latest evolution of Dell trusted protection storage architecture.
With operational simplicity, agility and flexibility at its core, PowerProtect Data Manager enables the protection, management and recovery of data in on-premises, virtualized and cloud deployments, including protection of in-cloud workloads. You can also protect cloud-native workloads across multiple public clouds via our integrated SaaS based PowerProtect Cloud Snapshot Manager.
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Reviews from Real Users
“We keep an eye on the future, and we are confident that PowerProtect Data Manager and PowerProtect DD series appliances will support our transformation project. Both products are continuously evolving and will cover our future needs, including using the cloud for data protection.” – Dimitris Mavromichalis, IT Deputy Manager at National Bank of Greece
“PowerProtect Data Manager combined with PowerProtect appliances – that’s cutting edge. That’s world leading as far as we’re concerned.” – Drew Hills, Infrastructure Analyst at USC Australia
““Most of my wish list came true with the PowerProtect Data Manager plugin for vSphere, which provides perfect integration with vCenter.” – Dave Chapman, Senior Technician at PSC Publishing
IBM TS7650G ProtecTIER Deduplication Gateway is designed to meet the disk-based data protection needs of the enterprise data center while enabling significant infrastructure cost reductions. The solution offers industry-leading inline deduplication performance and scalability up to 1 petabyte (PB) of physical storage capacity per system, and can provide up to 25 PB or more backup storage capacity. Combined with IBM or third-party storage, TS7650G ProtecTIER Deduplication Gateway provides a powerful disk-based repository to improve the performance, retention and availability of backup and archive data in a small footprint for energy and cost efficiency.
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