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We performed a comparison between Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup and VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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"It is an excellent product. It is easy to deploy, stable, and fast. Their support is excellent.""The product has many valuable features for handling backup needs, including replication, live migration, and incremental disaster recovery.""Excellent compression and deduplication with off-site WAN backup included.""VM backup and the item level recovery are the most valuable features.""The initial setup was simple and easy. Anyone without prior experience can install, configure, and use it.""This solution is stable.""Ability to restore to any host.""The ability to test the backups without having to manually mount the VHDs after restore allows us to check the integrity of the backups."

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"The most valuable features are the backup and disaster recovery services.""Technical support is very proactive and helpful.""We feel the ability to move virtual machines while they are still running to be the most valuable feature.""Setting up VMs can be done quickly. It is easy to use.""The initial setup is easy depending on the environment you are working with."

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"Backup speed and comparisons between versions used to be slow on big VMs but that was improved greatly later on.""Availability of physical server backup would be an added advantage.""Migrating the physical through a backup and restore to a virtual environment would be very helpful.""If you look into the performance of a virtual machine and you look to the performance of the physical machine, the correlation between these is totally unclear.""To improve Altaro, I would like to see the ability to choose more than one backup location at a time.""Replication is not fast, the GUI could be more user-friendly, and technical support is lacking in Iran.""The scalability of the solution is limited.""Stability."

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"The improvements should be as per customer requirements.""When starting up the replication and converting it to the virtual machine I had some problems. I had to start the process again and that is inconvenient.""VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery could improve by enhancing the network bandwidth from the storage.""The automation should be simplified or improved.""It would be ideal if they added advanced analytics or AI to the solution."

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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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  • "I would say VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery is very expensive in comparison with other available virtualization solutions."
  • "The price of VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery should be lowered in order to compete better in the market."
  • "The pricing is good."
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    Top Answer: Setting up VMs can be done quickly. It is easy to use.
    Top Answer:The improvements should be as per customer requirements.
    Top Answer:We have three different VMs. During long business hours, we can shift from PR to DR. It has high availability.
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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.

    Datrium Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) with VMware Cloud on AWS is transforming DR with its cloud-native design, built-in backup, instant RTO, and on-demand model. It’s liberating IT from the complexity of legacy DR approaches and standalone backup tools.

    For more information, please visit www.datrium.com.

    Sample Customers
    Thomson Reuters, Microsoft, Amazon, Harvard University, MIT, Peugeot, Xerox
    Certainty Home Loans, VPay, ZEON
    Top Industries
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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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    Computer Software Company12%
    Healthcare Company8%
    Government7%
    Financial Services Firm7%
    Company Size
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    Small Business71%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise14%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business38%
    Midsize Enterprise14%
    Large Enterprise47%
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    Small Business24%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise59%
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    Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is ranked 23rd in Disaster Recovery (DR) Software with 29 reviews while VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery is ranked 4th in Disaster Recovery as a Service with 5 reviews. Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is rated 8.6, while VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery is rated 9.2. 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 VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery writes "Application can be migrated from one host to another in respects of virtual machines without the user taking notice". Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, NAKIVO Backup & Replication, Acronis Cyber Protect, Azure Backup and Datto Cloud Continuity, whereas VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery is most compared with Zerto, VMware SRM, Veeam Backup & Replication, Azure Site Recovery and Rubrik.

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