We performed a comparison between IBM ProtectTIER and Unitrends 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.
"The solution is highly stable."
"Overall IBM ProtectTIER is a great solution. It is easy to use."
"When I have had to use tech support, they've been very good."
"I like the fact that you can recover the VMs inside the appliance. For example, they're basically running this appliance on a Linux-based distribution, and they're spinning off KVM virtual machines inside."
"It's not easy to scale it."
"I really like the reporting options you get for various email reports."
"When we talk about a backup point of view, from a backup perspective, it's a good one."
"IBM ProtectTIER could improve by being more user-friendly."
"There's a lot that can be made better. For example, it could be more scalable."
"I would like to see more storage options for the free version."
"Probably the biggest issue I've had is actually paying for the unit, and part of that problem is that they use a third party for the billing."
"It seems like Unitrends moved away from enterprise customer engagement and moved more towards the managed service provider market."
"Comparing the features and the working pattern, definitely they have to come down on pricing if they want to compete in the market."
IBM ProtectTIER is ranked 52nd in Backup and Recovery Software with 2 reviews while Unitrends is ranked 35th in Backup and Recovery Software with 5 reviews. IBM ProtectTIER is rated 0.0, while Unitrends is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of IBM ProtectTIER writes "Scalable, beneficial automatic workload transfer, and highly stable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Unitrends writes "Was the right choice at the time, but we moved on to a more cloud ready solution". IBM ProtectTIER is most compared with Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), HPE StoreOnce, Rubrik, ExaGrid EX Series and Veritas NetBackup Appliance, whereas Unitrends is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Acronis Backup, Rubrik, Cohesity DataProtect and Zerto. See our IBM ProtectTIER vs. Unitrends report.
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