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User review of NAKIVO

Brilliant backup solution that really helps reducing costs and overhead.

- by Jonas Tschirner

USER SATISFACTION

RECOMMENDATION
7 out of 7
Definitely
COST EFFICENCY
6out of 7
Very good
OVERALL IMPRESSION
4out of 5
very good
EASE OF USE
4out of 5
very good
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5out of 5
amazing

PROS & CONS

What are the best aspects of this product?

it has a small footprint,
it does not need an additional Windows license
It's quickly set up and easy to use, the basic usage even for people without a large technical background.
It "just works". Once it runs, we haven't had any issue yet. It just works.

What aspects are problematic or could work better?

Updating the VM is not as easy as using it, but: Reading the releasenotes, easy updating is comming with the next version .
Running an automatic boot check on the backupped VMs needs a lot of finetuning (or time) and sometimes fails even though the VM is properly backed up.

What features/services would you like to see in future versions of this product?

Automatic backup to tape & Other external storage.

What specific problems in your company were solved by this product?

smooth running backup that checks itself for real integrity that we can safely dispatch to customers

Are you a current user of this product?

Yes

USER DETAILS

What is your role with this product?

  • I implemented it

How long have you been using this product?

Less than 1 year

COMPANY DETAILS

What is your company size?

11-50 Employees

What is your industry?

Information Technology and Services

USAGE & IMPLEMENTATION

Did your company use a different software before this one?

Yes

What software did you use before?

Veeam

Why did you decide to change it?

Too expensive all over

Are you satisfied with the change?

yes

How did your company implement this product?

on premise

How long did it take to set up this product?

less than 1 day

How many people in your company actively use this product?

several employees

What is the primary use of this product in your company?

mostly B2B

EFFECT ON BUSINESS GOALS:

How did using this product affect your business goals?

  • It keeps our data protected in case of emergencies.
  • It reduces the workload on our frontline IT staff.
  • It restores lost files quickly and easily.

PRICING & COSTS

What was the cost of implementing this product?

-

What is your total annual cost for using this product?

-

How long is your contract with the vendor?

Unlimited

Did you get any discount for this product? How much?

no

FEATURE DETAILS

Main Features

Data compression
4
very good
Access to open files
4
very good
Volumes
5
amazing
Differential and incremental backups
5
amazing
Schedules
5
amazing
Encryption
4
very good
Transaction mechanism
5
amazing
Versioned backups
5
amazing
Data recovery
5
amazing
Data deduplication
5
amazing
Virtual server backup
5
amazing
Privacy and control
5
amazing
Data security
5
amazing