We performed a comparison between IBM Spectrum Protect Plus and INFINIDAT InfiniGuard based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Veeam Software, Zerto, Commvault and others in Backup and Recovery."The most valuable features of the solution stem from the fact that the product works and helps with restoration areas whenever there is a need to restore something."
"The API is very good."
"If the system were to go down, we needed to make sure that the system could be recovered and available as soon as possible. Spectrum Protect provides you access to directly bind the backup volume to the server and make the system available instead of restoring it and copying the system."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is the integration with Oracle."
"The most valuable features are the API features because it allows you to integrate with your Microsoft SQL, your Oracle, and your IBM Db2."
"The solution's stability is high because it is derived from Spectrum Protect."
"Some of the features we find very valuable and use a lot, are retention sets."
"The solution is scalable and can be fitted for any customer."
"Essentially, it replaced our tape backups."
"Rooms for improvement in IBM Spectrum Protect Plus are installation and configuration because those were difficult. They should try their best to improve those areas. In the next release of the product, better implementation and administration are what we're expecting."
"Not particularly user friendly."
"The administration needs to be improved and made simpler to use."
"The backup support for IBM Power Virtualization needs to be added."
"The solution only supports HyperV and VMware but doesn't support Nutanix."
"It still needs to grow and add new features. IBM Spectrum Protect Plus, I believe, requires time to become competitive due to a weakness in the other software products."
"You end up needing to do a lot of troubleshooting to get things to work effectively."
"I would like more integration with security. We need to show the value of the product in regards to handling security. For example, how it handles current malware or viruses. IBM should be more proactive in this direction."
"I would like to see more improvement in the GUI."
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IBM Spectrum Protect Plus is ranked 19th in Backup and Recovery with 28 reviews while INFINIDAT InfiniGuard is ranked 60th in Backup and Recovery. IBM Spectrum Protect Plus is rated 8.0, while INFINIDAT InfiniGuard is rated 10.0. The top reviewer of IBM Spectrum Protect Plus writes "Has very good integration features and can quickly backup data and optimize storage". On the other hand, the top reviewer of INFINIDAT InfiniGuard writes "Fast data recovery for large scale datasets". IBM Spectrum Protect Plus is most compared with IBM Spectrum Protect, Veeam Backup & Replication, Cohesity DataProtect, Nutanix Mine Integrated Backup and Veritas NetBackup, whereas INFINIDAT InfiniGuard is most compared with Quantum DXi Series and Quest NetVault.
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