We performed a comparison between NAKIVO Backup & Replication and Unitrends 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."Nakivo has been instrumental in strengthening our data security infrastructure."
"The backup and replication are great."
"The product is very scalable, robust, has an easy setup with a short-duration deployment and good technical support."
"Nakivo's backup and replication product has allowed us to implement a disaster recovery solution with a target repository in the cloud."
"This product provides cost-efficient and reliable backups."
"The fact that it works with Synology is a big valuable point. Also, that we can check the functionality of a backup so easily. Cloud integration is valuable because the ability to not only backup locally, but to the cloud, has been a great addition to the already fantastic product. We can save so much time with Nakivo and are very happy that we found it and loved to use it for our solutions."
"We have been able to set up a failover site that has replicas of our critical VMs."
"This solution was surprisingly easy to configure."
"It's not easy to scale it."
"VM backup is much faster and more reliable, as I can test my backups with Data Copy Access jobs."
"Being an appliance-based solution, we were able to migrate backup solutions without having to purchase a lot of hardware separately."
"The most valuable feature of Unitrends for me is the automated feedback"
"What I found most valuable in Unitrends is its simple user interface. It also works reliably."
"If you are a large organization, this is a product for you."
"Backup/archive to multiple locations."
"When we talk about a backup point of view, from a backup perspective, it's a good one."
"My first thought was maybe the GUI could be improved, although it works."
"It would be helpful to be able to have a custom footprint so that only the required features are installed."
"In the future, I would like to see support for backing up data to more cloud platforms, besides Amazon."
"The interface can be a little clunky at times."
"At the moment I am pleased with what Nakivo does but I would like more reporting functions and if possible, integration with my RMM system."
"I need no more valuable features for backs-up. I have not yet tried the latest release, however, I have all the features that I need."
"We want the backup job to consume fewer resources, as the utilization is very high if we choose the best compression."
"We'd like to see a legacy environment backup, like AIX, etc."
"I would like to see the real-time replication process improved, and a zero RPO feature added."
"Techs don't see to be well-versed in troubleshooting issues that arise and tickets stay opened for weeks for resolution."
"There are a few quirks where the GUI, agent, and back-end are not precisely meshed."
"In terms of improvement, the UI, especially in the recovery section, is unclear about which repository it uses."
"Making the seeding process more accessible and easier to understand. Also, make more of the undocumented best practices easier to find."
"It could be a little more customizable."
"Comparing the features and the working pattern, definitely they have to come down on pricing if they want to compete in the market."
"The ability to run just differentials without pulling the full on your archive."
NAKIVO Backup & Replication is ranked 6th in Backup and Recovery with 84 reviews while Unitrends is ranked 42nd in Backup and Recovery with 34 reviews. NAKIVO Backup & Replication is rated 9.4, while Unitrends is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of NAKIVO Backup & Replication writes "Good deduplication, easy to configure, and offers a free version". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Unitrends writes "The solution can be used to back up servers and Hyper-V cluster nodes, but its support is super expensive". NAKIVO Backup & Replication is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup, Acronis Cyber Protect, Rubrik and Zerto, whereas Unitrends is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Rubrik, Acronis Cyber Protect, Commvault Cloud and Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain). See our NAKIVO Backup & Replication vs. Unitrends report.
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