NetApp SnapCenter and Dell PowerProtect Data Manager are both robust data protection solutions. Dell PowerProtect Data Manager appears to have the upper hand due to its superior features and flexibility.
Features: NetApp SnapCenter users value its integration with databases, efficiency in backup, and recovery operations. Dell PowerProtect Data Manager is appreciated for its scalability, comprehensive data protection across platforms, and cloud integration.
Room for Improvement: NetApp SnapCenter users need a more streamlined configuration process, enhanced reporting capabilities, and simpler usability. Dell PowerProtect Data Manager users seek better documentation, reduced resource consumption, and performance optimization.
Ease of Deployment and Customer Service: NetApp SnapCenter is praised for smooth deployment and supportive customer service. Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, though more complex to install, benefits from comprehensive customer support.
Pricing and ROI: NetApp SnapCenter is favored for its competitive pricing and satisfactory ROI. Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, although more expensive, justifies the cost with extensive features and delivers a strong ROI.
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
Unified, scalable platform for application-consistent data protection and clone management. This software simplifies backup, restore, and clone lifecycle management with application-integrated workflows.
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