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Rubrik Go pros and cons

Vendor: Rubrik
4.0 out of 5

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PROS

Rubrik Go offers outstanding ransomware protection capabilities.
Its automation streamlines operations significantly.
Backing up virtual environments and SQL databases is highly valued.
Storage efficiency is excellent with a good storage footprint.
Sensitive Data Discovery is one of its most valuable features.

CONS

Reporting in Rubrik Go could be improved for better data exportation beyond CSB files.
The documentation, training programs, and end-user education availability are not as comprehensive compared to EMC.
Integration with Microsoft applications and clients could be enhanced to simplify backups.
There is room for improvement in Rubrik Go's security visibility and workload addition.
The pricing of Rubrik Go requires reconsideration.
 

Rubrik Go Pros review quotes

reviewer1254654 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 7, 2020
In terms of stability, the product is good.
reviewer1232808 - PeerSpot reviewer
Nov 28, 2019
Even though the data is already in the cloud, it's an AWS, so by accessing the on-prem appliance you can still search because it is indexed from that appliance.
AD
Jan 20, 2020
The solution is easy to install; our team just has to put together the plan, give it to IT and let them handle it. Other solutions are quite complex, but this is much simpler.
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reviewer1117053 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 20, 2024
The solution's most valuable features are its ease of use and performance.
CU
Jan 9, 2020
It has an easy-to-use interface that is not complicated.
Josua Taljaard - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 22, 2024
The standout feature is its ransomware protection capabilities.
JoseRodriguez6 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 18, 2024
The automation capabilities streamline our operations significantly.
MA
Oct 25, 2020
Rubrik Go is very simple to use.
AS
Feb 4, 2020
The most valuable feature is the ease of use for backing up VMs.
enterpri844740 - PeerSpot reviewer
Feb 20, 2020
The most valuable feature is the storage efficiency, as the storage footprint is very good.
 

Rubrik Go Cons review quotes

reviewer1254654 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 7, 2020
If you're going for Rubrik, you are not opting for the tape library because Rubrik doesn't have the fiber cable connected to the tape library.
reviewer1232808 - PeerSpot reviewer
Nov 28, 2019
Reporting could be improved. For now, it's only exported to CSB files.
AD
Jan 20, 2020
If you were to compare it to, say, EMC, the availability of the documentation, training programs, and end-user education aren't as good. Rubrik could improve this.
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reviewer1117053 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 20, 2024
The solution’s pricing could be reduced.
CU
Jan 9, 2020
Being a modern backup solution, Rubrik should have an option to back up a Kubernetes cluster.
Josua Taljaard - PeerSpot reviewer
Jan 22, 2024
I believe there's room for improvement in terms of support, particularly with Tier 3 support coming from the on-call team.
JoseRodriguez6 - PeerSpot reviewer
Jun 18, 2024
There have been occasional issues with the user interface needing certain necessary information, requiring us to contact support for clarification.
MA
Oct 25, 2020
You should be able to add more workloads to Rubrik Go.
AS
Feb 4, 2020
I would like to see better integration with applications, such as those from Microsoft, to make backing up from those applications simpler.
enterpri844740 - PeerSpot reviewer
Feb 20, 2020
Integration with the client is something that needs to be improved.