Hitachi Universal Replicator vs NetApp SnapMirror comparison

Hitachi Vantara and NetApp are both solutions in the Data Replication category. Hitachi Vantara is ranked #8, while NetApp is ranked #2 with an average rating of 9.1. Hitachi Vantara holds a 8.2% mindshare in DR, compared to NetApp’s 19.7% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of NetApp users are willing to recommend the solution.

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Executive Summary

We performed a comparison between Hitachi Universal Replicator and NetApp SnapMirror based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Categories and Ranking

Hitachi Universal Replicator

Ranking in Data Replication

8th

Average Rating

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Number of Reviews

Ranking in other categories

Disaster Recovery (DR) Software (36th)

NetApp SnapMirror

Ranking in Data Replication

2nd

Average Rating

8.8

Number of Reviews

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Mindshare comparison

As of November 2024, in the Data Replication category, the mindshare of Hitachi Universal Replicator is 8.2%, up from 6.9% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of NetApp SnapMirror is 19.7%, up from 19.7% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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IT Server and Storage Engineer at a financial services firm with 501-1,000 employees

Jul 26, 2023

Protects our data during any emergency or disaster

Everybody in our company relies on SnapMirror, as everyone uses it to transfer data. We use it 24/7 and 365 days a year, running continuously to synchronize data. It is mostly used for data replication, data recovery, and data transfer. It helps to transfer the data to other sites and from the…

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"The pricing could be improved."

"The pricing can be improved."

"SnapMirror is extremely expensive. We had a hard time adjusting to our budget. If rated on a scale of one to ten, with ten being the most expensive, I would definitely rate it ten out of ten."

"The cost is low compared to different vendors."

"The product price is reasonable."

"It's a highly cost-effective solution"

"The solution has monthly and yearly licensing options."

"It's part of the NetApp Firewall, so it's free."

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Top Industries

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Computer Software Company

24%

Financial Services Firm

23%

Educational Organization

Manufacturing Company

22%

Financial Services Firm

15%

Computer Software Company

11%

Government

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What do you like most about NetApp SnapMirror?

The performance and stability are valuable features. It seems to fulfill all the requirements.

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The product price is reasonable.

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What needs improvement with NetApp SnapMirror?

They could make continued enhancements in integration with diverse platforms for the product.

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Overview

Hitachi Universal Replicator satisfies the most demanding business continuity and disaster recovery requirements. This software asynchronously replicates data between Hitachi storage systems, over any distance.

NetApp SnapMirror technology provides fast, efficient data replication and disaster recovery (DR) for your critical data. Use a single solution across all NetApp storage arrays and protocols. SnapMirror technology works with any application, in both virtual and traditional environments, and in multiple configurations, including hybrid cloud.

Sample Customers

Shandong Telecom

University at Albany, City of Houston, Yahoo Japan, Washington Employment Security Department, DG Khan Cement Co. Ltd., AmTrust Financial Services, Sheridan College

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