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Backup and Recovery Software
September 2022
Executive Summary

We performed a comparison between Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] and IBM Spectrum Protect Plus based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Backup and Recovery Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.

To learn more, read our detailed Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] vs. IBM Spectrum Protect Plus report (Updated: September 2022).
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Albert Hernaus
Easy to use, stable, but better integration needed
Because of the licensing structure it was possible to use Spectrum Protect Plus without to much financial impact.
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  • "Clients prefer to buy a perpetual license, but the majority opt for a yearly subscription."
  • "There is an annual license required to use IBM Spectrum Protect Plus. The cost of the license could improve, it is expensive."
  • "The initial cost of the product is perpetual but the support fees are billed annually."
  • "The price is perpetual, but the maintenance cost is annual. That is, we pay once for the product and pay annually for the maintenance and support. The price was much cheaper than what we would have had to pay for EMC or Veritas. The pricing is competitive, and I would rate it at four out of five."
  • "There are a few options available for purchasing the solutions. Overall, the price of the is high."

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    Questions from the Community
    What do you like most about Dell EMC ProtectPoint?
    Top Answer:The speed and the ease of the initial setup are both good. It is not complex.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Dell EMC ProtectP...
    Top Answer:VMware has a reputation for quality, so they are a bit expensive. But you get security for the price, and I also believe the licensing fees differ from region to region. They have different policies… more »
    What needs improvement with Dell EMC ProtectPoint?
    Top Answer:One way this solution could be improved is if they could come up with better options to migrate. As for what could be included in the next release, we have shared a couple of points with them. First… more »
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    What do you like most about IBM Spectrum Protect Plus?
    Top Answer:The API is very good.
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for IBM Spectrum Prot...
    Top Answer:The price is lower than that of some competing products.
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    What needs improvement with IBM Spectrum Protect Plus?
    Top Answer:Replication feature is available for off site backup. New generation data backup technologies are constantly being developed for multi-cloud environments.
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    Ranking
    Unranked
    In Backup and Recovery Software
    25th
    out of 73 in Backup and Recovery Software
    Views
    4,323
    Comparisons
    3,338
    Reviews
    9
    Average Words per Review
    427
    Rating
    7.4
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    Overview
    Dell EMC ProtectPoint technology provides up to 20x faster, more efficient backup and 10x faster recovery while eliminating the backup impact on application servers. By integrating primary storage and industry leading protection storage, ProtectPoint reduces cost and complexity by eliminating traditional backup applications while still providing the benefits of native backups. Overall, ProtectPoint provides the performance of snapshots with the functionality of backups.

    IBM Spectrum Protect Plus is a data protection and availability solution for virtual environments that can be deployed in minutes and protect your environment within an hour. It simplifies data protection, whether data is hosted in physical, virtual, software-defined or cloud environments. It can be implemented as a stand-alone solution or integrate with your IBM Spectrum Protect environment to off-load copies for long term storage and data governance with scale and efficiency.

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    Sample Customers
    FieldCore
    PT Wings Surya, Tectrade, State of Ohio
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company29%
    Government9%
    Comms Service Provider8%
    Healthcare Company7%
    REVIEWERS
    Comms Service Provider43%
    Financial Services Firm14%
    Non Tech Company14%
    Retailer14%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company21%
    Comms Service Provider16%
    Government9%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business25%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise64%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business36%
    Midsize Enterprise5%
    Large Enterprise59%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise65%
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    Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] is ranked unranked in Backup and Recovery Software while IBM Spectrum Protect Plus is ranked 25th in Backup and Recovery Software with 11 reviews. Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] is rated 0.0, while IBM Spectrum Protect Plus is rated 7.4. On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus writes "Quick, simple deployment, relatable and responsive technical support". Dell ProtectPoint [EOL] is most compared with Dell NetWorker, Zerto, Commvault Complete Data Protection, Quest Rapid Recovery and Dell Avamar, whereas IBM Spectrum Protect Plus is most compared with IBM Spectrum Protect, Veeam Backup & Replication, Rubrik, Azure Backup and Commvault Complete Data Protection.

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