We performed a comparison between Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) and ExaGrid EX based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Disk Based Backup Systems solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."When utilizing Dell PowerProtect DD for backup systems, Data Domain offers fast performance with low latency, providing high throughput for quicker backups compared to other vendors."
"The most valuable features of Dell PowerProtect DD are reduplication and compression. It provides a lot of data savings for backups. Additionally, the Dell PowerProtect DD solution offers a bundled backup software and storage option. If desired, users can also connect to cloud technology to create an additional copy of their data in the cloud. This solution supports synchronization with various cloud vendors, including Azure and AWS."
"As our organization functions, we have a total of 2500+ primary sites and 6300+ secondary sites. All of our entire backup systems are totally dependent on this product. EMC Data Domain is very reliable and there are no issues using it since 2015."
"The stability is excellent."
"The solution is very scalable."
"The technology has been very useful. There are lots of features on offer."
"The most valuable features of Dell EMC PowerProtect DD are the duplication security and uptime."
"It works within backup windows and has got good deduplication."
"The most valuable features of ExaGrid EX are the Veeam features and Landing Zone."
"Both the pricing and the performance are excellent."
"The price could be a little cheaper than it is now."
"They need to make migration easier."
"The size and scale of the product are limited and could be improved."
"The pricing should be adjusted. Customers continuously talk about the price. They know it is a good solution and they really need the type of storage the solution offers, but it costs somewhere around $100,000 and up. It's not cheap, but it's very important for data vendors."
"The usage of this solution is a bit difficult to develop processes, and it takes a long time to market permits."
"The tool's DD Boost is expensive."
"DD doesn't have Intel's air gap technology."
"I would like to see some kind of integration with the ransomware in the next release."
"I would like to see free disk space."
"The solution’s web access should be improved."
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Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is ranked 1st in Disk Based Backup Systems with 65 reviews while ExaGrid EX is ranked 3rd in Disk Based Backup Systems with 3 reviews. Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is rated 8.6, while ExaGrid EX is rated 9.6. The top reviewer of Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) writes "Supports business continuity process but needs improvement in pricing". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ExaGrid EX writes "Excellent performance, scalable, easy to install, and outstanding support". Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) is most compared with HPE StoreOnce, Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, ExaGrid EX Series, Veeam Backup & Replication and Rubrik, whereas ExaGrid EX is most compared with HPE StoreOnce, Quantum DXi Series, Oracle Zero Data Loss Recovery Appliance and Dell PowerVault. See our Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) vs. ExaGrid EX report.
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