User review
of NAKIVO
The Life Saver
-
by Wisdom Selom Quarshie
USER SATISFACTION
RECOMMENDATION Definitely
7 out of 7
COST EFFICENCY Very good
6out of 7
OVERALL IMPRESSION very good
4out 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?
Nakivo has a user friendly interface and it is easy to setup. Creating jobs to replicate or backup virtual machines can be done effortlessly while watching the progress and speed of data transfer.
What aspects are problematic or could work better?
It has none at the moment for me because all the virtual machines i replicate to the target environment migrate in no time with no issues. You just have to add your inventory, specify the VMs to move, start the job and watch it do it thing.
What features/services would you like to see in future versions of this product?
Replication or backup of UNIX Like Virtual machine like IBM AIX versions.
What specific problems in your company were solved by this product?
Having a copy of production virtual machines in Disaster Recovery site with minimal RPO and RTO to switch whenever there is the need without users seeing the impact.
Are you a current user of this product?
Yes
USER DETAILS
How long have you been using this product?
1-3 years
COMPANY DETAILS
What is your company size?
More than 100 Employees
What is your industry?
Banking
USAGE & IMPLEMENTATION
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?
Nakivo did not add any implementation cost. It was just the license fee for the total number of sockets
What is your total annual cost for using this product?
$28,000
How long is your contract with the vendor?
Unlimited
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
Data recovery amazing
5
Virtual server backup amazing
5
Data security very good
4
