User review
of NAKIVO
NAKIVO: cost effective VM backup solution
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by simone colella
USER SATISFACTION
RECOMMENDATION Definitely
7 out of 7
COST EFFICENCY Very good
6out 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?
Easy to deploy, easy to configure thanks to very clear web user interface. Moreover, it can be installed on a simple NAS (tried on Synology and QNAP ).
What aspects are problematic or could work better?
Nothing actually
What features/services would you like to see in future versions of this product?
Periodic full backups (as today, only forever icremental backup is provided)
What specific problems in your company were solved by this product?
Backup vmWare environment with granular file recover and protect mission critical VMs with replicas, with a cost effective budget.
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?
11-50 Employees
What is your industry?
Financial Services
USAGE & IMPLEMENTATION
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?
just me
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 restores lost files quickly and easily.
PRICING & COSTS
What was the cost of implementing this product?
~1000$
How long is your contract with the vendor?
1 year
FEATURE DETAILS
Main Features
Data compression very good
4
Access to open files very good
4
Volumes ok
3
Differential and incremental backups ok
3
Schedules ok
3
Encryption ok
3
Versioned backups very good
4
Data recovery very good
4
Data deduplication very good
4
Virtual server backup amazing
5
Privacy and control very good
4
Data security amazing
5
