Barracuda Application Protection is used primarily for end-to-end backup. The incremental backup is a day-to-day process, and it is easy to use for all the servers and the client machine. Barracuda Application Protection is used exclusively for backup purposes, which involves incremental backup in day-to-day operations and easy restoration using Barracuda backup solutions.
The best features Barracuda Application Protection offers include easy installation, incremental backup, and daily email reports.
Regarding the easy installation and daily email reports, it is easy to install, and the quick backup allows for a quick restoration for the machine and the servers, making it a fast process.
Barracuda Application Protection protects against ransomware, achieving a 67% protection rate because it is based on a Linux system, reducing the chances of encryption and providing strong ransomware protection.
Barracuda Application Protection has positively impacted my organization as it is used for multiple clients, and I am also backing up the Exchange servers, which frequently experience attacks in customer environments, allowing for quick restoration, even from yesterday or the day before yesterday.
There is nothing in Barracuda Application Protection that needs any updates, but improving ransomware protection from 67% to 100% would be beneficial.
Improving the operating system structure, firmware, and overall performance would enhance loading times for devices.
Barracuda Application Protection has been used for the last three years.
Barracuda Application Protection is stable.
The scalability of Barracuda Application Protection is good, with normal CPU, memory, and overall system utilization.
Customer support for Barracuda Application Protection is good.
Before Barracuda Application Protection, I had multiple solutions, and as a system integrator, I provided various options, preferring Barracuda Application Protection as it is easy to use and easy to restore, unlike some other solutions such as Synology.
A return on investment has been seen as it is not necessary to take a backup and check customer environments day-to-day. It is easy to use for simply taking a backup without needing more engineers or employees, and it is a one-time setup.
The pricing, setup cost, and licensing for Barracuda Application Protection are not excessive. The licensing and cost are normal for the Barracuda backup appliance.
Other options were not evaluated before choosing Barracuda Application Protection.
Quick restoration with Barracuda Application Protection has allowed restoration of backups multiple times, not just once. As a system integrator, I manage multiple customers' requirements for backups.
For others looking into using Barracuda Application Protection, it is easy to use. I rate Barracuda Application Protection an eight out of ten.
