We performed a comparison between Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows [EOL] and Veritas Backup Exec 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 feature is that it's a VMware environment."
"It is good and easy to use for backing up physical servers. It is working fine, and it is stable and scalable."
"The most valuable features of Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows are the backups, ease of use, and report manager."
"The initial setup is very straightforward."
"A full-featured option for managing virtual machines with an instant recovery feature."
"This is a good product with a simple environment."
"The product is free to use. We don't have to pay for a license."
"I don't have any major problems with the agent connectivity with Microsoft applications or Microsoft Azure."
"The product is good in a small environment when looking to a backup on a tape."
"Backup Exec 2012 R2 is a very good product for the Windows file system and SQL backups. It is very user-friendly, but the next version Backup Exec 2014 that is released and the other next versions of Backup Exec product is not so friendly."
"It has good stability. Its interface is very good, responsive, and easy for restoring data. I use it for backup, encryption, and restore operations, and it works. I am using many agents from VM to LMDP. I also use an agent for SQL Server, which has advanced options because it is the Enterprise version."
"The interface, dashboard, and pricing are all perfect."
"I have found the overall features of the solution very good and there is the option to backup to the cloud."
"The initial setup is easy."
"The product allows for versatile storage options, enabling users to store data on disk storage, NAS storage, or tape libraries."
"The product's most valuable feature is scalability."
"It is not always easy to update this solution to the newer version, so the update process needs to be improved."
"The solution's compression ratio and high speed for backing up can always improve. Aspects that need improvement are less time, better quality, higher security, and more compression. These are continuous requirements for any customer."
"I am not very impressed by the technical support I received when I had an issue."
"I would like to have more flexibility in terms of reporting details about the backup."
"While the Veeam agent is perfect, sometimes the agent doesn't install in Windows."
"The support could be improved a lot, as it is currently non-existent."
"Interface could possibly be improved."
"A lower price would always be beneficial."
"Maybe they could improve reporting capabilities and predictions."
"The solution could improve by having better documentation."
"The integration with SaaS applications like Office 365 needs to be improved."
"There needs to be an integration process of the endpoint devices so that we don't have to redo everything for different products."
"At the moment, we have a very complex environment. It would take some time to deploy an environment like ours from scratch."
"It doesn't support the AIX platform."
"Doesn't include disaster recovery."
"They can improve the reporting component. The reports aren't user-friendly at all. You have to download them to Excel to get statistics."
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Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Backup and Recovery with 40 reviews while Veritas Backup Exec is ranked 15th in Backup and Recovery with 71 reviews. Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows [EOL] is rated 8.4, while Veritas Backup Exec is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows [EOL] writes "Functional application availability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas Backup Exec writes "Highly stable, intuitive design, and integrates well". Veeam Agent for Microsoft Windows [EOL] is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, AOMEI Cyber Backup, Acronis Cyber Protect, Rubrik and AWS Backup, whereas Veritas Backup Exec is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Veritas NetBackup, Acronis Cyber Protect, Commvault Cloud and Veritas System Recovery.
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