We performed a comparison between Dell NetWorker and HPE StoreOnce 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 solution is simple to understand."
"The solution is stable."
"Dell NetWorker's valuable feature is its ability to configure the network for immutability, specifically for backups."
"It has the ability to support all kinds of backups. It can be used to back up databases, operating systems, virtual machines, Lotus Notes, and Exchange. It can also do remote image backups for remote sites. It integrates and works with Data Domain. It is an enterprise-class product that can be used for anything and everything across multiple sites and locations. It is also very scalable."
"The software implementation takes about 30 minutes."
"Data domain is a good feature."
"NetWorker is fast and reliable."
"The initial setup is very easy. It's incredibly fast."
"This is a user-friendly solution."
"The hardware is strong and all the equipment has a good infrastructure. Personally, I think it's the best storage product in HPE for small to medium-sized businesses."
"The initial setup is simple."
"The product’s data retention is very good."
"HPE StoreOnce is an easy-to-use tool."
"HPE StoreOnce has high performance."
"The initial setup process is simple."
"Quick recovery."
"The support is an area with concerns where improvements are required."
"The user interface of this solution could be improved. It is not user friendly and is difficult to understand for new users. New users struggle to understand the logic."
"Since the product is not on the front banner of Dell, the support may not be the best."
"In the next release, I would like to see better pricing and more integration with the other products in Dell EMC."
"The software also isn't user-friendly like Convault or Rubrik. The solution errors and management aren't so good in comparison."
"There should be total integration of the replication and cloud logistic back up on cloud."
"The data storage capabilities should be improved."
"The product should provide integration with AWS."
"The solution must provide backup options for smaller capacities."
"The solution would be improved if it could also be used as a data store for VMware."
"We archive our backups on tape, so I feel like if we could somehow plug our tape drive directly into the StoreOnce device and set it up to where it would archive based on, if some kind of rules based engine or what have you, that would really be an improvement for us."
"HPE StoreOnce should come with a detailed installation guide."
"HPE should have more options so customers can choose from a wide range of products with small to big capacities."
"I don't see any new features that we could want or anything that could be done along those lines. Just that we need a bigger machine, so more speed."
"I would like to see an emphasis placed on making data deduplication and compression more powerful."
"The user interface of HPE StoreOnce is an area of concern where improvements are required."
Dell NetWorker is ranked 13th in Backup and Recovery with 73 reviews while HPE StoreOnce is ranked 2nd in Deduplication Software with 103 reviews. Dell NetWorker is rated 7.8, while HPE StoreOnce is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Dell NetWorker writes "A stable tool that has an easy-to-use GUI that enables quick restoration". On the other hand, the top reviewer of HPE StoreOnce writes "Helps to consolidate D2D backups and has a good deduplication ratio". Dell NetWorker is most compared with Dell PowerProtect Data Manager, Dell Avamar, Veeam Backup & Replication, Veritas NetBackup and Rubrik, whereas HPE StoreOnce is most compared with Dell PowerProtect DD (Data Domain), Dell PowerVault, ExaGrid EX Series, DD Boost and HPE Primera.
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