We performed a comparison between IDERA SQL Safe Backup and Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows [EOL] 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 compression, because it drastically reduces the disk space."
"It has reduced our backup time and simplified our backup processes across all the servers."
"The most valuable features are backup and restore. This solution is also easy to use."
"The product is free to use. We don't have to pay for a license."
"The solution is useful for taking backups for end-user laptops and end-user workstations where data is involved."
"It's powerful and user-friendly."
"Solution provides good security."
"It's straightforward to set up."
"It is good and easy to use for backing up physical servers. It is working fine, and it is stable and scalable."
"The interface of this solution is quite good."
"The way the filtering goes, if you filter on your view, there is no indication that you have made a selection."
"I would like to see the pieces that they have put in the web only to be put into the thick client sitting on the desktop client."
"Make sure you check your backups on a regular basis. Backups do get missed with this tool, for whatever reason."
"With the currency exchange, the solution ends up being quite expensive."
"There isn't really anything I would like to improve. Maybe the solution could be more secure."
"If you are doing an AIX backup then you have to use the CLI because it doesn't appear on the console, the way that Windows and Linux jobs do."
"Maybe in the future, they could do something better with the user interface and the performance, but so far it's a really good, efficient solution."
"It is not always easy to update this solution to the newer version, so the update process needs to be improved."
"If they could let you can do replication to physical servers - a backup from physical servers and a replication to physical servers - that will be better."
"Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows should improve by having more features, easier deployment, and compatibility with Unix boxes."
"The price of Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows could improve."
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IDERA SQL Safe Backup is ranked 74th in Backup and Recovery while Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Backup and Recovery with 40 reviews. IDERA SQL Safe Backup is rated 5.0, while Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows [EOL] is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of IDERA SQL Safe Backup writes "You can't see any metrics about how long it took you to backup the entire server. We've had a huge reduction in the nightly backup footprint size". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows [EOL] writes "Functional application availability". IDERA SQL Safe Backup is most compared with Rubrik and IBM Tivoli NetCool Impact, whereas Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows [EOL] is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, AOMEI Cyber Backup, Acronis Cyber Protect, Rubrik and AWS Backup.
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