We performed a comparison between Microsoft DPM and Veeam Data Platform based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Backup and Recovery solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I like the core backup feature. I also like the file server backup feature. I find Microsoft DPM interesting because it has fantastic integration with Microsoft products. For example, in Exchange and SharePoint, DPM is excellent when it comes to backing up data. It also does a decent job with open-source products."
"The user interface is very good. The reporting and monitoring features are also good."
"Its capability to give a BMR for all the workstations that I want to connect to."
"The solution backs up Microsoft workloads as well as anything on the market."
"The most valuable feature is the recovery."
"The most important feature is that it's easy to use."
"This solution helps us to manage all of the operations across servers and different workstations."
"I could back up all the stuff we had, even the VMs we have for Hyper V."
"Backup and restore features are valuable."
"It provides a much better user experience compared to other vendors. It works faster as well."
"Veeam Data Platform offers features specifically designed for ransomware defense."
"The platform has a useful disaster recovery feature."
"The most valuable features of the solution are its ease of deployment, its many interesting functions, and its good performance for both backup and restoration."
"Veeam Data Platform copies data very efficiently."
"The solution's recovery process is very smooth."
"When it comes to service cases, I would choose Veeam Data Platform over Commvault because restoring from Commvault can be time-consuming due to filtering tasks. Veeam Data Platform, on the other hand, offers a much simpler and faster restore process."
"We can't take a snapshot and take it outside, which is a problem."
"It would be better if it integrated seamlessly with open source and competitor products. In the next release, I would like to see some data governance frameworks. It should have support features for data integration and data replication like Veeam. Right now, we are also using Veeam for certain scenarios."
"The user friendliness could be improved."
"Microsoft DPM could improve if it was available in a public or private cloud."
"You have only a few settings and if you change them for some special configurations, it's very difficult."
"There is a very poor online user community in terms of people blogging about their experiences with DPM."
"Compatibility and integration with other products needs improvement."
"To evaluate the solution's abilities and its performance under demanding conditions, it is recommended to carry out a stress test."
"Expanding its compatibility to include Linux would represent a significant advancement."
"Veeam's support services need improvement."
"Veeam is not in SaaS right now."
"There might be room for improvement at the plugin level, specifically concerning application plugins."
"Enhancing the level of automation in IT processes would be beneficial."
"They could offer a hardware appliance as a comprehensive, full-stack solution."
"The product must improve its performance."
"It would be beneficial if it could expand its coverage to support Frostbox and provide greater flexibility for service providers to recommend backup solutions based on customer preferences in prospective environments."
Microsoft DPM is ranked 27th in Backup and Recovery with 17 reviews while Veeam Data Platform is ranked 16th in Backup and Recovery with 23 reviews. Microsoft DPM is rated 7.0, while Veeam Data Platform is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Microsoft DPM writes "Good for backing up, but the 2019 version lags". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veeam Data Platform writes "Offers data security measures including offsite backups, encryption, and redundancy features and responsive and effective customer support". Microsoft DPM is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Azure Backup, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), Veritas Backup Exec and Rubrik, whereas Veeam Data Platform is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, UrBackup and HPE GreenLake for Backup and Recovery. See our Microsoft DPM vs. Veeam Data Platform report.
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