We performed a comparison between Dell Avamar and INFINIDAT InfiniGuard based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Veeam Software, Zerto, Commvault and others in Backup and Recovery."The most valuable feature of Avamar would have to be the way it works over needing very little bandwidth to move data across a WAN or LAN."
"The solution scales well."
"I have found the product to be scalable."
"The stability of Dell EMC Avamar is very good."
"We've been using this solution to backup our servers. It is a simple backup and restore data application."
"Quick incremental backups and product replication are the two highlights of the product. Once you capture a full backup, incrementals are pretty quick. It is fairly efficient from that perspective."
"It's a good solution."
"The most valuable feature is the integration with Data Domain and your VM stacks."
"Essentially, it replaced our tape backups."
"EMC has discontinued their Avamar hardware version. They only advertise the Avamar virtual edition."
"We have had a lot of problems with the Dell EMC Avamar solution. The snapshots are not being erased after backup."
"It's an expensive solution."
"Interfaces need to be improved."
"Its ability to back up very large objects can be improved. In terms of new features, they can include the ability to use cloud services, like S3, more natively."
"Compared with Cohesity or Rubrik, which have some continuous data protection for backup and replication, this solution tends to lack in this area."
"The solution could improve by having better integration and more flexibility."
"It would be helpful if there was cloud support."
"I would like to see more improvement in the GUI."
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Dell Avamar is ranked 12th in Backup and Recovery with 81 reviews while INFINIDAT InfiniGuard is ranked 60th in Backup and Recovery. Dell Avamar is rated 7.6, while INFINIDAT InfiniGuard is rated 10.0. The top reviewer of Dell Avamar writes "Stable, integrates well with other solutions, and has a good price, but its UI needs a refresh". On the other hand, the top reviewer of INFINIDAT InfiniGuard writes "Fast data recovery for large scale datasets". Dell Avamar is most compared with Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, Veeam Backup & Replication, Dell NetWorker, Dell PowerProtect DP (IDPA) and Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), whereas INFINIDAT InfiniGuard is most compared with Quantum DXi Series, Cohesity DataProtect and Quest NetVault.
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