Nutanix Disaster Recovery as a Service vs Veeam Cloud Connect [EOL] comparison

Nutanix and Veeam Software are both solutions in the Disaster Recovery (DR) Software category. Additionally, 100% of Nutanix users are willing to recommend the solution, compared to 100% of Veeam Software users who would recommend it.

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We performed a comparison between Nutanix Disaster Recovery as a Service and Veeam Cloud Connect [EOL] based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Disaster Recovery (DR) Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.

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Nutanix Disaster Recovery a...

Average Rating

8.8

Reviews Sentiment

5.6

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Disaster Recovery as a Service (7th)

Veeam Cloud Connect [EOL]

Average Rating

8.6

Reviews Sentiment

6.8

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Featured Reviews

AhmedKamal3

Regional Manager at VAD

Has improved cost efficiency and streamlined disaster recovery operations through flexible deployment options

The best features of Nutanix Disaster Recovery as a Service are the high availability and failover capabilities. The majority of customers use the One-Click Disaster Recovery orchestration feature, and they are very satisfied with it. One-Click Disaster Recovery improves the overall business processes within an organization. I am very satisfied with its performance, and our customers are equally satisfied. Nutanix Disaster Recovery as a Service's effectiveness in seamless failover to secondary sites is exceptional. The Recovery Point Objective is very small and fast. The metro availability and synchronous replication between different sites work very well. Disaster Recovery Orchestration is also good. The cloud disaster recovery as a service functionality is more than sufficient. Nutanix Disaster Recovery as a Service's audit-proof reporting assists with compliance needs in Saudi Arabia, where we have different compliance certificates. It needs to work more to comply with all available certificates for compliance, including healthcare, financial sector, and Aramco-specific requirements. The positive impact includes cost efficiency, which is the most important point. The pay-as-you-grow model works effectively. The operation is good, and the flexibility for options such as on-premise synchronization, near synchronization, or cloud-based solutions is beneficial. Everything is available within the Nutanix platform, built-in, without extra complexity or fees.

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Nicusor Munteanu

Senior IT System Engineer at Orange

Simple and flexible backup solution

I mainly use Cloud Connect as a cloud backup repository Cloud Connect's best features are its simplicity, flexibility, and constantly-expanding options. I've been using Cloud Connect for about four years. We encountered some issues with stability at the beginning, but these were fixed after…

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Quotes from Members

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Pros

"It is a very secure and scalable solution, and their support is also outstanding."

"One-Click Disaster Recovery improves the overall business processes within an organization, I am very satisfied with its performance, and our customers are equally satisfied."

"We haven't needed anyone to maintain or deploy the solution. The traditional Nutanix administrator can administer the solution."

"The most valuable feature is its simplicity."

"Hyper-convergence gives me the ability to patch my firmware, software, and hypervisors with a single click."

"The solution is stable."

"One-Click Disaster Recovery improves the overall business processes within an organization, I am very satisfied with its performance, and our customers are equally satisfied."

"The best features of Nutanix Disaster Recovery as a Service include real-time synchronization with the best RTO and RPO, inbuilt data protection with snapshot feature functionality, automatic DR site upgrades, ISO certified compliance reporting, and seamless integration with over 1800 certified software applications."

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"Cloud Connect's best features are its simplicity, flexibility, and constantly-expanding options."

"Veeam Cloud Connect is used extensively, and there's a plan to increase its usage in the future."

"The most valuable feature is that it is very elastic. It's adaptable because it's very flexible and modular."

"It's a great product because it's great scalability and it scales out from small to big companies perfectly."

"The solution is already far more advanced than our customers require. It offers advanced scripting and automation pre-testing to support the custom library and custom tasks."

"A really good feature is backing up the emails of the company."

"the interface is the most valuable feature and for the client it's security."

"The administration and management integrate with multiple solutions, not just with one or two environments, even if they're not VMware products, and we've found this to be a valuable feature."

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Cons

"Reporting would be a lot better. They need better reporting on the environment."

"I think that Nutanix should support public clouds instead of the Nutanix data centers."

"The product is more costly than other platforms. The price could be better."

"I think that Nutanix should support public clouds instead of the Nutanix data centers."

"They need better reporting on the environment."

"For moving the data for DR, we are using Megaport. We are using a Megaport link between the data centers, so we have a third party for the site-to-site connectivity between the data centers. If such connectivity is available from the Nutanix side, it would be helpful for us."

"The solution needs improvement in cost."

"The pricing could be better."

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"We need the solution to offer IT storage."

"The pricing is much higher than what our clients expect it to be."

"Pricing could be improved and I also think archiving could be improved."

"Some of the features I'd like added to the solution would be coming up in version 12, so the only area for improvement I saw in Veeam Cloud Connect was the need to have more support for object storage."

"The bandwidth optimization needs to be improved and have better efficiency so that you send fewer amounts of data from one site to the other."

"Basically, a huge amount of storage capacity can be required in certain cases."

"I would like to see more advanced training courses made available to cover complicated use cases."

"The biggest thing that Cloud Connect needs is native deduplication."

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Pricing and Cost Advice

"Besides the license, there are additional costs with the network connection. The customer may want a direct connection between the two data centers and that has an extra cost."

"It is a little bit cheaper than the other products in the market. It is affordable."

"I always want it to be cheaper."

"One-time costs may initially seem high, but they reflect the quality of the service received."

"The licensing is MSP-based. It is connected to the portal, and you can deploy it to your end users as well."

"The price of the solution could be cheaper. There are monthly or yearly subscription options available. The annual subscription tends to be cheaper."

"The licensing fee is on a monthly basis."

"The pricing of Veeam Cloud Connect is good."

"We are looking into how we can extend the license of this product."

"I think that this is one of the most cost-effective solutions."

"It's not the cheapest solution on the market but it's reliable, so we find it cost-effective."

"The price of the solution is reasonable because of our good standing with the vendor."

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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews

Computer Software Company

11%

Manufacturing Company

10%

Financial Services Firm

Healthcare Company

Construction Company

16%

Performing Arts

14%

Manufacturing Company

10%

Comms Service Provider

Company Size

By reviewers

Large Enterprise

Midsize Enterprise

Small Business

By reviewers
Company Size	Count
Small Business	5
Midsize Enterprise	2
Large Enterprise	3

By reviewers
Company Size	Count
Small Business	15
Midsize Enterprise	6
Large Enterprise	3

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Also Known As

Nutanix Xi Leap

Veeam Cloud Connect for the Enterprise

Overview

Nutanix Disaster Recovery as a Service offers a comprehensive solution for protecting data, managing servers, and ensuring rapid recovery, enhancing stability and scalability for organizations relying on seamless failover and real-time synchronization.

Organizations using Nutanix Disaster Recovery as a Service benefit from a robust framework ensuring data security and ease of management. Its user-friendly interface, real-time synchronization, application awareness, and cluster management provide a comprehensive disaster recovery strategy. Automatic processes and seamless failover guarantee business continuity and data integrity, while compliance reporting and quick RTO/RPO bolster reliability and operational efficiency. Hyper-convergence further enhances management simplicity, ensuring rapid updates and patching capabilities.

What are the key features of Nutanix Disaster Recovery as a Service?

User-Friendly GUI: Simplifies interaction and management.
Stability & Scalability: Enhances system reliability and growth potential.
Cluster Management: Efficiently manages multiple resources.
Real-Time Synchronization: Ensures continuous data reflection and recovery point accuracy.
Application Awareness: Integrates easily with business applications.
Seamless Failover: Provides uninterrupted service during failures.
Automatic Processes: Delivers efficient and streamlined operations.
Easy Database Integration: Facilitates connectivity with existing data systems.
High Availability: Keeps systems operational without disruption.
One-Click Disaster Recovery: Simplifies the recovery process with a single command.
Cost Efficiency: Balances affordability with extensive features.

What are the benefits and ROI users should look for?

ISO Certified Compliance Reporting: Ensures adherence to recognized standards.
Single-Console Visibility: Offers comprehensive monitoring from one interface.
Fast RTO/RPO: Minimizes recovery and operational downtime.
Metro Availability: Provides geographic redundancy and accessibility.

In industries utilizing Nutanix Disaster Recovery as a Service, organizations focus on safeguarding virtual machines and data centers. Hosting providers leverage site-to-site replication and compliance by scheduling recovery every three minutes, effectively maintaining data integrity and seamless orchestration across locations.

Nutanix

Veeam Cloud Connect for the Enterprise enables businesses to act as a disaster recover (DR) service provider to deliver off-site backup and replication services to internal customers. This eliminates complexity by removing the need to maintain a VPN connection and it improves security by encapsulating all backup and management traffic into a single port.

Veeam Software

Sample Customers

JetBlue, International Speedway Corporation, SAIC Volkswagen

Worldwide Holdings, ContinuitySA, MPY, Linxdatacenter

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