User review
of NAKIVO
Nakivo on a QNAP NAS
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by Alexander Kogan
USER SATISFACTION
RECOMMENDATION Definitely
7 out of 7
COST EFFICENCY Superb
7out 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?
Possibility to use NAS as Backup-Appliance is more than great. Also, Nakivo is one of few that can proceed recovered files directly to the original place. its just great!
What aspects are problematic or could work better?
Unfortunately it is not possible to install Nakivo on a Hyper-V CORE installation yet. I hope it will be possible in the future.
What features/services would you like to see in future versions of this product?
Would be nice to have a possibility to backup Office365 Accounts
What specific problems in your company were solved by this product?
Backup is the most important security job of a corporation. After ransom attack we were able to recover all of the data back with NAKIVO.
Are you a current user of this product?
Yes
USER DETAILS
What is your role with this product?
- I manage other people who use it
How long have you been using this product?
1-3 years
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?
Altaro, Veeam, Vembu
Why did you decide to change it?
Ability to install on a NAS, cost effeciency
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?
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 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?
600€
What is your total annual cost for using this product?
160€
Did you get any discount for this product? How much?
30%
FEATURE DETAILS
Main Features
Data compression very good
4
Access to open files amazing
5
Volumes amazing
5
Differential and incremental backups amazing
5
Schedules amazing
5
Encryption amazing
5
Transaction mechanism very good
4
Versioned backups amazing
5
Data recovery amazing
5
Data deduplication very good
4
Virtual server backup amazing
5
Privacy and control amazing
5
Data security amazing
5
