We performed a comparison between Dell PowerProtect DP (IDPA) and Veritas NetBackup Appliance 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."The product is integrated with Huawei software and its backup and recovery time is very fast."
"The solution is strong."
"The product is easy to troubleshoot and store data."
"It backs up our Windows systems and our Linux systems and everything."
"We don't need to manage different devices."
"It is very simple to perform an upgrade of the system and the environment."
"The most valuable feature is the deduplication rate."
"We use it for complete backup and recovery. We have multiple clients and have created multiple large virtual capabilities and zoning backlogs."
"Installing this solution is very simple and takes perhaps five or ten minutes."
"We rarely need their help. I would give their technical support an 8.5 out of ten. We are satisfied."
"Veritas NetBackup Appliance's most valuable feature is information backup."
"The most valuable feature of the Veritas NetBackup Appliance is the virtual machine backups."
"The solution has a very easy-to-navigate user interface."
"Compared to a homemade installation, this appliance is very stable."
"The most valuable feature involves VMware Instant Recovery, which allows one to do restoration within seconds."
"The solution is useful for backups."
"The price could be lowered slightly, to make it more competitive."
"There is room for improvement in terms of network connectivity."
"Managing the product is a little bit complicated."
"After resizing and compression, the system continuously runs out of space. Dell EMC doesn't do automatic cleanup or other things, so we constantly have to manually go in there or work with Dell support on this. The solution has not been working as advertised."
"The only thing that could be improved would be the complexity of the initial setup."
"We cannot add IDPA to DPC, and each IP has a DP Central, which cannot monitor other IDPAs."
"The product's index master feature needs improvement."
"Dell PowerProtect DP needs to include more features and improve backup for a continual base."
"They need to make the licensing more clear. They should give all of the licensing details for the portals and be more clear. I have accidentally purchased the incorrect license because it's not clear."
"Sometimes, the user interface doesn't work smoothly."
"It's an expensive solution."
"They could simplify the process of installing, and provide more space for data during the process."
"Feature-wise, it is quite good, but it is very costly. Its price has gone up quite significantly over the years, and that makes people like us look at alternatives."
"Veritas NetBackup Appliance needs to improve its security. It needs to ensure that it is 100 percent protected against cyberattacks."
"It's hard to get to the backups. There are too many tabs."
"The scalability isn't great. Every time you want to add storage, you can't just add a little bit, you need to add a lot."
Dell PowerProtect DP (IDPA) is ranked 22nd in Backup and Recovery with 12 reviews while Veritas NetBackup Appliance is ranked 20th in Backup and Recovery with 46 reviews. Dell PowerProtect DP (IDPA) is rated 8.2, while Veritas NetBackup Appliance is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Dell PowerProtect DP (IDPA) writes "The product comes bundled with a host of useful solutions that help one centralize their work". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas NetBackup Appliance writes "Offers good connectivity, easy to use and stable solution ". Dell PowerProtect DP (IDPA) is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Dell Avamar, Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, Rubrik and Zerto, whereas Veritas NetBackup Appliance is most compared with Veritas NetBackup, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), DD Boost, ExaGrid EX Series and Rubrik. See our Dell PowerProtect DP (IDPA) vs. Veritas NetBackup Appliance report.
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