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User review of NAKIVO

Highly recommended – Easy to setup, Fast backup, Lightweith

- by Ulrich Jorgensen

USER SATISFACTION

RECOMMENDATION
7 out of 7
Definitely
COST EFFICENCY
5out of 7
Good
OVERALL IMPRESSION
5out of 5
amazing
EASE OF USE
5out of 5
amazing
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
5out of 5
amazing

PROS & CONS

What are the best aspects of this product?

- Takes just 5-10 minutes to install and configure.
- I set up 50 jobs in less than 1 hour
- 24 hours later 10TB backed up
- Works unofficially with ESXi 6.7
- Great support

What aspects are problematic or could work better?

- Does not officially work with ESXi 6.7
- No storage stats per VM or group

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

- Backup physical machines, both servers and desktops.
- Cross backup/restore between VMware and Hyper-V

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

- Backups of VM's, specifical backups of VMware ESXi 6.7 VM's, where most other vendors fail.

Are you a current user of this product?

Yes

USER DETAILS

What is your role with this product?

  • I made the decision to purchase it

How long have you been using this product?

Less than 1 month

COMPANY DETAILS

What is your company size?

1-10 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 Backup & Replication

Why did you decide to change it?

We found Veeam heavy on resources and requirements.
Also Veeam could not backup ESXi 6.7 when we upgraded, no workarounds, just not working, rendering our backups and backup system useless.

Are you satisfied with the change?

Yes, so far so good.

How did your company implement this product?

on premise

How long did it take to set up this product?

less than 1 hour

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?

n/a

What is your total annual cost for using this product?

n/a

How long is your contract with the vendor?

1 month

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

n/a

FEATURE DETAILS

Main Features

Data compression
4
very good
Access to open files
5
amazing
Volumes
4
very good
Differential and incremental backups
5
amazing
Schedules
5
amazing
Encryption
3
ok
Transaction mechanism
4
very good
Versioned backups
4
very good
Data recovery
4
very good
Data deduplication
4
very good
Virtual server backup
5
amazing
Privacy and control
4
very good
Data security
4
very good