User review
of NAKIVO
Recommended for VMWare backup to Synology
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by Rupert Clark
USER SATISFACTION
RECOMMENDATION Very likely
6 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 very good
4out of 5
PROS & CONS
What are the best aspects of this product?
Very simple to setup and use with a Synology system
What aspects are problematic or could work better?
Major updates for VMWare were a little slow to be updated on the Synology app
What features/services would you like to see in future versions of this product?
None that I can think of
What specific problems in your company were solved by this product?
Backing up to a Synology system without having more hardware needed to run the backup
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?
1-3 years
COMPANY DETAILS
What is your company size?
51-100 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?
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 restores lost files quickly and easily.
PRICING & COSTS
What was the cost of implementing this product?
£550
What is your total annual cost for using this product?
~£200
Did you get any discount for this product? How much?
No
FEATURE DETAILS
Main Features
Data compression very good
4
Access to open files very good
4
Volumes very good
4
Differential and incremental backups very good
4
Schedules very good
4
Encryption very good
4
Transaction mechanism very good
4
Versioned backups very good
4
Data recovery very good
4
Data deduplication very good
4
Virtual server backup very good
4
Privacy and control very good
4
Data security very good
4
