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reviewer1706625 - PeerSpot reviewer
Solutions Architect at a computer software company with 51-200 employees
Real User
Sep 14, 2023
An easy-to-use backup solution for backup and disaster recovery
Pros and Cons
  • "The tool is easy to use, stable, and performs well, but it depends on the environment where it is deployed. It is leaning more toward huge enterprises where it is positioned. It needs to be as easy as others but addresses more complex requirements."
  • "More licensing options could be introduced to the software. It is currently based on capacity only. Compared to competitors, it is difficult to position it economically everywhere. From the usability point of view, they are making many improvements on new interfaces, the SaaS offering, etc."

What is our primary use case?

We use the solution for backup and disaster recovery.

What is most valuable?

The tool is easy to use, stable, and performs well, but it depends on the environment where it is deployed. It is leaning more toward huge enterprises where it is positioned. It needs to be as easy as others but addresses more complex requirements.

What needs improvement?

More licensing options could be introduced to the software. It is currently based on capacity only. Compared to competitors, it is difficult to position it economically everywhere. From the usability point of view, they are making many improvements on new interfaces, the SaaS offering, etc.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using Veritas NetBackup Appliance since its launch date and tested it for over 20 years.

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What do I think about the stability of the solution?

The product is stable. We recommend it to large enterprises because of its stability.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

The solution’s scalability is good. We have around ten customers using this tool.

How are customer service and support?

The customer service is good because we deal with business-critical support.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

The product is expensive and comes with a yearly license.

What other advice do I have?

Technically, I rate the solution a nine out of ten.

Overall, I rate the solution a seven or eight out of ten.

Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer. Reseller
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reviewer1040133 - PeerSpot reviewer
System & Backup Engineer at a tech services company with 201-500 employees
MSP
Nov 1, 2022
Useful duplication, feature rich, and reliable
Pros and Cons
  • "The most valuable feature of Veritas NetBackup Appliance is duplication and covers many applications."
  • "Veritas NetBackup Appliance could improve the configuration, it could be more user-friendly."

What is our primary use case?

Veritas NetBackup Appliance can be used for clients to back up their data for relocation to another site.

What is most valuable?

The most valuable feature of Veritas NetBackup Appliance is duplication and covers many applications.

What needs improvement?

Veritas NetBackup Appliance could improve the configuration, it could be more user-friendly.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been using Veritas NetBackup Appliance for approximately 17 years.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

Veritas NetBackup Appliance is a stable solution.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

The scalability of Veritas NetBackup Appliance is good.

How was the initial setup?

The setup of Veritas NetBackup Appliance could be made easier.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

The price of the solution is expensive. They should lower the price.

What other advice do I have?

My advice to others is they should try the solution out and they will see the difference.

We did not have any problems with the maintenance of the solution.

I rate Veritas NetBackup Appliance an eight out of ten.

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

On-premises
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it_user1439361 - PeerSpot reviewer
Presales Engineer at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Reseller
Jun 1, 2021
Easy to use, performs well, stable, and the support is good
Pros and Cons
  • "It is easy to use and the performance is good."
  • "It could be better integrated with other platforms."

What is our primary use case?

We use Veritas NetBackup Appliance to implement backup solutions.

What is most valuable?

It is easy to use and the performance is good.

What needs improvement?

I would like to see it integrate with SaaS, and with appliances in the cloud. It could be better integrated with other platforms.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been selling Veritas NetBackup Appliance for one year.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

Veritas NetBackup Appliance is a stable solution.

How are customer service and technical support?

Technical support is good.

How was the initial setup?

I was not involved in the initial setup.

Our system engineers maintain this solution.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

Licensing is priced per capacity. The licenses are purchased on appliances with the capacity they require.

License fees are paid yearly.

What other advice do I have?

I would recommend this solution to others.

I would rate Veritas NetBackup Appliance a nine out of ten.

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

On-premises
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