We performed a comparison between Dell NetWorker and Veeam Backup & Replication 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."When it was required that data had to be restored for our customer, it was accomplished successfully and this has kept our end users satisfied."
"It's easy to use."
"Storage-wise, EMC is user-friendly."
"The best feature is the DR replication for us."
"Dell NetWorker's user interface is quite simple and very interactive."
"NetWorker is fast and reliable."
"Dell EMC NetWorker is scalable."
"The GUI is user-friendly."
"The most valuable feature of Veeam Backup & Replication is that we can back up in-house and multiple cloud providers' storage."
"This is easy to use with a simple restore feature."
"The initial setup was very easy."
"This solution is very flexible and user-friendly — it's very good. It's very good with our virtual and physical infrastructure."
"Veeam is easy to use."
"The main feature for Veeam is that it's built primarily for virtualization, such as VMware or Hyper-V."
"The direct SAN backup feature perfectly integrates with our 3PAR storage infrastructure."
"The most valuable features I have found to be Instant Recovery, quick restore and rollback, and asynchronous copy. It is a complete solution for our needs."
"The process of upgrading versions should be improved because as it is now, you have to completely uninstall the old version first, and then install the new version."
"The support is an area with concerns where improvements are required."
"Could have a better recovery system."
"he API side of the solution has certain shortcomings."
"The solution could improve by having more integration."
"The stability of the NMC could use some attention, as it tends to be a bit shaky during jobs and other operations."
"Reporting and support for this product need to be improved. There are multiple bugs that need to be fixed."
"The product should provide integration with AWS."
"We have had problems with some jobs. For example, when we have a VM with a large SQL Database, sometimes we cannot adjust the time for transaction logs to back up and overlap time."
"They need a better solution for backend storage."
"I have used NetBackup. For heavy workloads or if I need consistent backup and restore, I prefer NetBackup over Veeam Backup Replication."
"The stability could be better, specifically in the cloud."
"It is always nice to get products cheaper."
"Its licensing needs to be improved. Its licensing has become complex since last December. They have changed the way the product is licensed, and there is a lot of confusion. Sometimes, when a new version comes, it seems that it has not been tested enough because I usually find some bugs in it. It could also have more integration with other virtualization products, such as desktop virtualization products and open-source virtualization products."
"Backup speed should be increased, and there should be more functionality."
"I would prefer it if the backup console did not require use of a specified program but rather that it could be opened from any website."
Dell NetWorker is ranked 14th in Backup and Recovery with 73 reviews while Veeam Backup & Replication is ranked 1st in Backup and Recovery with 329 reviews. Dell NetWorker is rated 7.8, while Veeam Backup & Replication is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Dell NetWorker writes "A stable tool that has an easy-to-use GUI that enables quick restoration". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veeam Backup & Replication writes "Beneficial pricing model, user friendly interface, and many free features". Dell NetWorker is most compared with Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, Dell Avamar, Veritas NetBackup, Commvault Cloud and Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), whereas Veeam Backup & Replication is most compared with Acronis Cyber Protect, Azure Backup, Rubrik, Zerto and Veritas NetBackup. See our Dell NetWorker vs. Veeam Backup & Replication report.
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