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We performed a comparison between Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup and Veritas Alta Data Protection based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"The intuitive interface allows you to set up and perform backups and restores easily.""We use the latest feature in Altaro called CDP (Continuous Data Protection) to back up our VMs as often as every five minutes. It allows us to make sure no data is accidentally deleted or overwritten.""VM backup and the item level recovery are the most valuable features.""The ability to test the backups without having to manually mount the VHDs after restore allows us to check the integrity of the backups.""The ease of use of the solution is its most valuable feature. The interface is also excellent.""All of the features are fantastic and also the management from Microsoft dealing with multiple machines is great. The whole package is excellent for me.""This solution is stable.""Excellent compression and deduplication with off-site WAN backup included."

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"The solution is very easy to use.""It is rather easy to replicate data across your cloud environment using this solution once you've done it a few times.""The ransomware protection feature and anomaly detection are the most valuable, and the ability to integrate new cloud workloads is also valuable."

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Cons
"Backup speed and comparisons between versions used to be slow on big VMs but that was improved greatly later on.""It would be nice to be able to recover the items to their original location.""To improve Altaro, I would like to see the ability to choose more than one backup location at a time.""The cloud backup and VMware support (now available in the latest releases), could do with some improvement.""The initial set up was complex, and I was not able to do the set up myself.""Improvement areas for Altaro VM Backup include enhancing backup and deduplication solutions for continuous operation and offering an all-in-one solution for hardware backup.""The scalability of the solution is limited.""Migrating the physical through a backup and restore to a virtual environment would be very helpful."

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"Maybe a year and a half ago, during a backup, I had an updating issue with Java.""NetBackup should be made more user-friendly, and a video tutorial should be created to help new users understand how to configure and use the solution properly.""It would be nice if reporting was a bit easier."

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  • "There is a free version for Hosts with 2 VMs."
  • "There is a free version for two VMs. I would advise to study the deployment environment well, prior to committing to order a license per host."
  • "No other product offers these features for this price. The ROI is great."
  • "​By implementing the solution at multiple locations, significant cost savings were achieved."
  • "Altaro VM Backup is affordably priced. It is a best value for its price and has almost every feature that an expensive, popular product offers."
  • "The pricing is okay,"
  • "VMware is a little pricey, but it is a good solution and priced similar to other products."
  • "Altaro had the best prices and ROI in the whole bunch that we evaluated."
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  • "NetBackup is 20 percent more expensive compared to the competition."
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    Questions from the Community
    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of Altaro VM Backup is its ability to backup and restore various types of data, including Active Directory, application servers, and SQL Server databases.
    Top Answer:Altaro VM Backup is quite affordable in comparison to other products.
    Top Answer:Improvement areas for Altaro VM Backup include enhancing backup and deduplication solutions for continuous operation and offering an all-in-one solution for hardware backup. Additionally, integrating… more »
    Top Answer:The ransomware protection feature and anomaly detection are the most valuable, and the ability to integrate new cloud workloads is also valuable.
    Top Answer:Veritas Alta Data is now offering subscription-based plans with multiple licensing options. Alta Data is 20 percent more expensive compared to the competition.
    Top Answer:Alta Data should be made more user-friendly, and a video tutorial should be created to help new users understand how to configure and use the solution properly. The existing documentation is over… more »
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    Altaro VM Backup
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    Overview

    Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is a powerful, reliable and easy-to-use backup and replication solution for Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware virtual machines (VMs) and physical Windows servers, to protect against enterprise data loss. The award-winning solution provides robust, streamlined and enterprise-level functionality.

    Reduce downtime and data loss: Thanks to Continous Data Protection (CDP) and WAN-optimized replication, your backup files are available in just minutes in the event of a data loss scenario and you can continue working as usual. The solution’s unique Augmented Inline Deduplication also gives you massive savings on your backup storage and dramatically reduces costs.

    Veritas Alta™ Data Protection delivers the industry’s broadest protection for cloud workloads. With AI-powered automation, flexible recovery options, cloud-native storage technology, and elastic infrastructure for reduced costs and carbon footprint, Veritas Alta Data Protection gives you a complete data protection solution across any cloud, any environment, at any scale.

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    Thomson Reuters, Microsoft, Amazon, Harvard University, MIT, Peugeot, Xerox
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    Comms Service Provider25%
    Government17%
    Financial Services Firm8%
    Healthcare Company8%
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    Computer Software Company15%
    Comms Service Provider10%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    Government7%
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    Small Business71%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise14%
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    Small Business39%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise47%
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    Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is ranked 37th in Cloud Backup with 29 reviews while Veritas Alta Data Protection is ranked 19th in Cloud Backup with 3 reviews. Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is rated 8.6, while Veritas Alta Data Protection is rated 9.6. The top reviewer of Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup writes "Offers a comprehensive feature set offered at a competitive price". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas Alta Data Protection writes "Easy to use with good virtualization and good data protection". Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, NAKIVO Backup & Replication, Acronis Cyber Protect, Datto Cloud Continuity and N-able Cove Data Protection, whereas Veritas Alta Data Protection is most compared with Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365.

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