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Veritas Enterprise Vault pros and cons

Vendor: Veritas
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PROS

Integration capabilities are unmatched.
Archive allows searches of items up to ten years back.
Performance and ease of use are valuable features, though performance depends on workload.
Stability and low maintenance contribute greatly to utility.
Support offers great assistance with quick response time.

CONS

File-level archiving is important in Enterprise Vault 12 but is lacking in earlier versions.
Integration and dealing with personal information need improvement.
The stability and customization options of Veritas Enterprise Vault require enhancement.
The cost of Veritas Enterprise Vault is high, especially for small businesses.
The quality of support by Veritas has declined, and deployment is difficult.
 

Veritas Enterprise Vault Pros review quotes

Charles Nwaokukwu - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 23, 2025
Support is great and they have a very good response time.
NN
Feb 11, 2021
The archive allows the customers to search any items as far back as five or ten years ago.
Ramprasad Yalavarthi - PeerSpot reviewer
Oct 8, 2020
The integration capabilities are second to none.
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reviewer2716167 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 5, 2025
What I have heard from admins working on that environment is that they are very satisfied with Veritas Enterprise Vault, and they are also satisfied with what Commvault solution.
NM
May 30, 2023
Veritas Enterprise Vault is highly stable and has low-maintenance.
Ramprasad Yalavarthi - PeerSpot reviewer
Aug 28, 2024
Compared to other third-party products, the solution's most valuable features are its cost and security.
Sareesh V - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 12, 2023
The indexing and searching features are the most valuable features of Veritas Enterprise Vault.
Rastislav Maniak - PeerSpot reviewer
Mar 22, 2024
Veritas Enterprise Vault is an archive solution for email and files.
reviewer1805982 - PeerSpot reviewer
May 13, 2024
User behavior is very smooth.
OY
Oct 1, 2023
Enterprise is a user-friendly product.
 

Veritas Enterprise Vault Cons review quotes

Charles Nwaokukwu - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 23, 2025
The GUI is not friendly. The user interface can be quite convoluted for a user or an IT person who is not conversant with Veritas Enterprise Vault to immediately grasp it.
NN
Feb 11, 2021
I cannot perform application backup, and I am not able to repair the license.
Ramprasad Yalavarthi - PeerSpot reviewer
Oct 8, 2020
The file-level archiving is very important in Enterprise Vault 12 and this doesn't really exist in early versions.
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reviewer2716167 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 5, 2025
To give a quick calculation, one year of Veritas Enterprise Vault is more expensive than five years of CommVault.
NM
May 30, 2023
Cost is high for Veritas Enterprise Vault.
Ramprasad Yalavarthi - PeerSpot reviewer
Aug 28, 2024
It's not so easy for a layperson or a new user to learn to use Veritas Enterprise Vault.
Sareesh V - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 12, 2023
Veritas Enterprise Vault's cloud backup solution should include the journal archiving feature along with the standard licensing package.
reviewer2210100 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jul 3, 2025
It requires a lot of maintenance; we had a lot of problems with it as services were falling down or failing, so it's not really easy to maintain.
Rastislav Maniak - PeerSpot reviewer
Mar 22, 2024
The quality of support by Veritas has declined in the last year.
reviewer1805982 - PeerSpot reviewer
May 13, 2024
The deployment phase is very hard.