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General Manager at curetech
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A stable solution with professional technical support, but it is too expensive
Pros and Cons
  • "NetBackup is based on really good architectural hardware, and Veritas has the best backup and replication technology in the world."
  • "The price needs to be improved because it is really expensive."

How has it helped my organization?

We have heard from many of our customers that they are very satisfied with NetBackup. Also, our technical engineer is very satisfied with the options and with the flexibility of the system, as it can be integrated into many hardware and software technologies.

What is most valuable?

NetBackup is based on really good architectural hardware, and Veritas has the best backup and replication technology in the world.

What needs improvement?

The price needs to be improved because it is really expensive.

For how long have I used the solution?

I have been working with Veritas NetBackup Appliance for approximately four years.

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What do I think about the stability of the solution?

We have not had any problems with stability.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

There are between 40 and 50 users.

How are customer service and support?

The technical support is good. The team in Morocco are very professional and they help us every time, with no problem.  

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

I would also recommend using Nakivo because it is a competitive product. It handles replication well.

However, if the customer wants an appliance then I recommend Veritas because it is more stable and more efficient.

What other advice do I have?

In summary, this is a good product but it is very expensive.

I would rate this solution a four out of ten.

Which deployment model are you using for this solution?

On-premises
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Integrator
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reviewer1040133 - PeerSpot reviewer
System & Backup Engineer at a tech services company with 201-500 employees
MSP
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
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Reseller
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reviewer1439361 - PeerSpot reviewer
Presales Engineer at a tech services company with 51-200 employees
Reseller
Leaderboard
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
Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer: Reseller
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