User review
of NAKIVO
Infobox Expert
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by Yuri Trukhin
USER SATISFACTION
RECOMMENDATION Definitely
7 out of 7
COST EFFICENCY Good
5out of 7
OVERALL IMPRESSION amazing
5out of 5
EASE OF USE amazing
5out of 5
CUSTOMER SUPPORT amazing
5out of 5
PROS & CONS
What are the best aspects of this product?
Simple and powerful backup solution for VMWare. Easy to deploy with image.
What aspects are problematic or could work better?
Auto solution of popular warnings.
What features/services would you like to see in future versions of this product?
Backup to Azure and restore from azure.
What specific problems in your company were solved by this product?
We are cloud hosting provider and we do backup for our dedicated cloud customers.
Are you a current user of this product?
Yes
USER DETAILS
What is your role with this product?
- I advised the company to purchase 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?
System Center Data Protection Manager
Why did you decide to change it?
Cost, so expensive
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 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 enables us to protect and save our data in the cloud.
- It restores lost files quickly and easily.
PRICING & COSTS
What was the cost of implementing this product?
$500
What is your total annual cost for using this product?
$500
How long is your contract with the vendor?
Unlimited
Did you get any discount for this product? How much?
-
FEATURE DETAILS
Main Features
Data compression very good
4
Access to open files ok
3
Volumes very good
4
Differential and incremental backups very good
4
Schedules very good
4
Encryption ok
3
Transaction mechanism very good
4
Versioned backups very good
4
Data recovery very good
4
Data deduplication very good
4
Virtual server backup amazing
5
Privacy and control ok
3
Data security ok
3
