We performed a comparison between NetApp FAS Series and Veritas NetBackup based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, NetApp and others in Deduplication Software."The storage efficiency provided a maximum savings in our storage utilization."
"It is very flexible. It integrates well with the public cloud and other components, so everything can be API driven. Therefore, it is very easy to automate it."
"I like the unified management feature because sometimes you end up running a single protocol on the entire system."
"The new FAS series is a good fit for some customers. We have good performance and capacity, even though it is full flash."
"Ability to use mirroring and SnapVault have made backup no longer necessary."
"We can manage our applications from a single dashboard."
"It has a very good implementation of the Active Directory services, so implementation into a Windows network is easy."
"Has rock solid reliability and is easy to use."
"Veritas NetBackup is a scalable solution."
"If you are running on a legacy tape environment NetBackup is best."
"The most valuable features are the VMware VADP backups and the support for data domains."
"It was especially useful with the appliances we use on a daily basis."
"It saves time for the backup needs of our organization."
"We can easily expand the ability of the solution."
"NetBackup is highly stable. We have more than 1,800 policies that run every day."
"It is a good solution. It covers most of the applications."
"The solution's configuration is not flexible."
"The high cost of the product is an area of concern, so from an improvement perspective, the tool needs to be made cheaper."
"Replication should ideally be part of the ONTAP base bundle."
"The product must support more drives."
"We no longer have OEM support in South Africa which is not helpful, it can be difficult. They should add an office back to the country because it was better."
"The biggest issue we face is parts delivery. There's no local warehouse in Myanmar, so if a customer encounters a technical problem like an IMEI issue, they have to wait a long time for replacement parts."
"The solution could do more than just data."
"We're supposed to have used NetApp FAS Series for replication, but then one of the nodes failed, and then it's taken us some time to bring it up."
"The solution costs too much."
"It should be able to integrate with the cloud. If we leverage a cloud in the future for backup, there should be very fast help and more options for customers to choose from."
"There have been issues with performance and some features."
"In terms of improvement, it's very difficult to make it work with multiple business units. Its security model is too constricted."
"System administrators would be more efficient in NetBackup if the number of tools and command lines was reduced."
"I would advise not to use this tool. I think between the licensing issues and the older solution mentality it is not a great solution."
"The restore tool is not friendly to newcomers."
"Licensing costs are quite high."
NetApp FAS Series is ranked 5th in Deduplication Software with 98 reviews while Veritas NetBackup is ranked 5th in Backup and Recovery with 112 reviews. NetApp FAS Series is rated 8.8, while Veritas NetBackup is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of NetApp FAS Series writes "Offers good performance and ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Veritas NetBackup writes "Efficient data recovery and replication features ". NetApp FAS Series is most compared with Dell PowerScale (Isilon), NetApp AFF, HPE StorageWorks MSA, Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain) and IBM FlashSystem, whereas Veritas NetBackup is most compared with Veeam Backup & Replication, Rubrik, Veritas NetBackup Appliance, Veritas Backup Exec and Azure Backup.
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