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Veritas

Backup Exec

8.2 / 10
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Backup Exec
8.2 / 10

What is Backup Exec?

Backup Exec gives you simple, complete backup and recovery protection for your business—to cover all data wherever it resides.

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Awards & Recognition

Backup Exec won the following awards in the Backup and Availability category

Backup Exec Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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91 Likeliness to Recommend

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Since last award

99 Plan to Renew

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Backup Exec?

1% Negative
12% Neutral
87% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Fair
  • Helps Innovate
  • Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Replication for Long Term Storage and Disaster Recovery

86

Physical Backup for Multiple Platforms

86

Automated Backup Testing and Verification

85

Integration With Storage Arrays

85

Application Awareness

84

Backup Monitoring and Reporting

84

Backup of Cloud Based Data

84

Deduplication Implementation

84

Backup Automation

84

File Explorer Granular Restore

84

Analytics

83

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Ease of IT Administration

96

Quality of Features

93

Availability and Quality of Training

92

Ease of Implementation

92

Ease of Customization

91

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

91

Ease of Data Integration

88

Usability and Intuitiveness

87

Breadth of Features

86

Business Value Created

86

Vendor Support

84

Backup Exec Reviews

Marco P.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Telecommunications
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2024

easy to use, great product

Likeliness to Recommend

9 / 10

What differentiates Backup Exec from other similar products?

backup exec are a great tool basic to protect windows enviroments

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

easy to use and management

What do you dislike most about this product?

backup exec is not for enterprise enviroments

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

if you need a practical backup solution for windows enviroments and end users backup exec is very well option

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Douglas D.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2023

Fantastic Backup Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

10 / 10

What differentiates Backup Exec from other similar products?

All the features are useful for the daily backup operations.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Using this solution you will be able to achive your organizational goals. Very nice Product.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity

Santanu Kumar D.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Banking
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

Good product for Enterprise Backup Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

9 / 10

What differentiates Backup Exec from other similar products?

Veritas Backup Exec is a backup and recovery software which offers a lot great features. It supports wide range of platforms, has a nice intiutive UI to manage and automate backup tasks, packed a lot of advanced options such as deduplication and disaster recovery.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The best part of Veritas Backup Exec is the initiutive UI and cloud integration capability which helps customers to get up and running with this software quickly and perform backup/restore from cloud as well.

What do you dislike most about this product?

While it offers an array of helpful features, the cost is something which some customers may find on the higher side compared to other offerings in this category.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Veritas Backup Exec is a good choice for companies and enterprises to manage data backup and recovery on large scale. It provides a lot of features such as reporting, cloud integration, easy to use UI and many others, so that teams can utilize this to its fullest and add value to their business.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features

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