We performed a comparison between Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup 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."Reverse Delta is Altaro proprietary backup deduplication technology. With Reverse Delta, the latest version of a file is always made available in its entirety, not as a delta file."
"The intuitive interface allows you to set up and perform backups and restores easily."
"It is an excellent product. It is easy to deploy, stable, and fast. Their support is excellent."
"The ease of use of the solution is its most valuable feature. The interface is also excellent."
"We frequently use the granular restore option for when our users accidentally delete files or to recover emails from mailboxes. We have found that to be a must-have feature and it comes with the solution at no extra cost."
"The interface is user-friendly and even if our tech isn't onsite, we can work with the owners to confirm that the data will be restored with no issues."
"The initial setup was simple and easy. Anyone without prior experience can install, configure, and use it."
"This solution is stable."
"I have been in contact with technical support and they are very good."
"The backup and replication capabilities are quite good."
"My customers find the backup and recovery ease of use is the most beneficial feature."
"Its stability and scalability were the main reasons for going for this solution. It is highly scalable, and its stability is also powerful. It has a friendly interface, and its monitoring and performance are the best in the market."
"The ability to offload backup snapshots to the SAN helps with reducing the backup durations."
"The technical support is good."
"The instant VM recovery feature is the most valuable. It is a very good tool for disaster recovery. It is also easy to manage."
"The most valuable aspects are the latest features in version 12.1, which introduced enhanced security features."
"The scalability of the solution is limited."
"Migrating the physical through a backup and restore to a virtual environment would be very helpful."
"Replication is not fast, the GUI could be more user-friendly, and technical support is lacking in Iran."
"The initial set up was complex, and I was not able to do the set up myself."
"If you look into the performance of a virtual machine and you look to the performance of the physical machine, the correlation between these is totally unclear."
"To improve Altaro, I would like to see the ability to choose more than one backup location at a time."
"It would be nice to be able to recover the items to their original location."
"Stability."
"The VMotion feature is not reliable enough to ensure a successful migration operation."
"Immutability could be improved."
"I like the Acronis backup solutions on the block-based part of backups. That is a functionality that Veeam does not provide."
"It would be useful if we could integrate our on-premise VM solution with the Azure workload backup from the existing console. This would assist our customers in reducing the cost of hardware."
"I would like them to move back to host licensing."
"Physical backup is always where room for improvement could be but Veeam has always stated they are not going in that direction."
"I would like to have them come up with more robust features when it comes to individual endpoint protection."
"Offering mobile apps that give engineers a global view of his backup regime would be a "nice to have" feature."
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Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is ranked 55th in Backup and Recovery with 29 reviews while Veeam Backup & Replication is ranked 1st in Backup and Recovery with 329 reviews. Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is rated 8.6, while Veeam Backup & Replication is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup writes "Offers a comprehensive feature set offered at a competitive price". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veeam Backup & Replication writes "Beneficial pricing model, user friendly interface, and many free features". Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup is most compared with NAKIVO Backup & Replication, Acronis Cyber Protect, Datto Cloud Continuity, N-able Cove Data Protection and Azure Backup, whereas Veeam Backup & Replication is most compared with Acronis Cyber Protect, Azure Backup, Rubrik, Zerto and Veritas NetBackup. See our Hornetsecurity Altaro VM Backup vs. Veeam Backup & Replication report.
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