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Actifio Enterprise vs. IBM Cloud Backup

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Actifio Enterprise
Score 8.0 out of 10
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Actifio Enterprise is a copy data virtualization, & data center backup and recovery platform from Boston-based Actifio.N/A
IBM Cloud Backup
Score 9.5 out of 10
N/A
IBM Cloud Backup is a full-featured, automated, agent-based backup and recovery system managed through the Cloud Backup WebCC browser utility.N/A
Pricing
Actifio EnterpriseIBM Cloud Backup
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Actifio EnterpriseIBM Cloud Backup
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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Features
Actifio EnterpriseIBM Cloud Backup
Data Center Backup
Comparison of Data Center Backup features of Product A and Product B
Actifio Enterprise
9.3
Ratings
9% above category average
IBM Cloud Backup
8.9
Ratings
5% above category average
Universal recovery9.00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Instant recovery9.00 Ratings8.10 Ratings
Recovery verification9.00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Business application protection8.00 Ratings8.10 Ratings
Multiple backup destinations10.00 Ratings9.90 Ratings
Incremental backup identification10.00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Backup to the cloud9.00 Ratings9.90 Ratings
Deduplication and file compression10.00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Snapshots10.00 Ratings7.20 Ratings
Flexible deployment9.00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Management dashboard8.00 Ratings10.00 Ratings
Platform support9.00 Ratings8.10 Ratings
Retention options10.00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
Encryption10.00 Ratings9.00 Ratings
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User Ratings
Actifio EnterpriseIBM Cloud Backup
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
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9.0
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User Testimonials
Actifio EnterpriseIBM Cloud Backup
Likelihood to Recommend
Actifio is a good fit for anyone looking for draas or backup as a service with Bluechip.co.uk being able to tailor a solution to fit your need if you are a medium size business looking to protect over 20TB of source data on a mix of virtual and physical servers in your datacentre our hosted within our state of the art datacentres.
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Peter Dawe
Data Managment Consultant
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If you are in an industry where you value data, whether customer data, business data or any other type of data that keeps your business running, then you will definitely benefit from IBM Cloud Backup. It is easy, affordable, and offers [the] best security features for your data. Backing up and recovery are easy.
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Pros
  • Reliable and easy to deploy backup solution with low administration overhead.
  • Fast backup solution with low impact on production systems as it backs them up.
  • Dedup and replication of backed up data between sites and with streamsnap very quick recovery on dr site.
  • Great customer support with quick response to changing demands.
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Peter Dawe
Data Managment Consultant
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  • Backup system
  • Recovery system
  • In the cloud
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Anonymous
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Cons
  • Single file restore has always been an issue but hopefully will be added soon.
  • Physical server backup restoring has always been tricky but achievable.
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Peter Dawe
Data Managment Consultant
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  • The product's established prices are an issue.
  • Second, IBM Cloud Backup customer support might be faster.
  • Because IBM Cloud Backup is so automatic, retrieving some data in a power outage might be difficult.
Kelly Peterson | TrustRadius Reviewer
Kelly Peterson
System Administrator
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Alternatives Considered
Actifio is quicker to deploy easier to manage and capacity plan with less components to keep patched.
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Peter Dawe
Data Managment Consultant
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Using IBM Cloud Backup is straightforward since we use several of their products, thus there is a fast and easy connection. In addition, IBM Cloud Backup security is top-notch, well-derived, and simple to use for the protection of businesses everywhere. It's easy for new users and staff alike to get up and running with these programs, thanks to detailed instructions and visuals.
Kelly Peterson | TrustRadius Reviewer
Kelly Peterson
System Administrator
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Return on Investment
  • We have managed to scale up the size of our environment without the need for extra admin overhead.
  • Over 99% backups complete.
  • Solution is robust and quick to scale to meet demands.
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Peter Dawe
Data Managment Consultant
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  • Data loss can be expensive, but IBM Cloud Backup has extra an encryption option, which helps us maintain the value of our information.
  • Besides, the amount of data that IBM Cloud Backup can store is almost limitless, making us deal with any form of content that benefits the company.
  • Finally, no data losses due to accidents, which is a great plus for a company.
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David Vlad
Communications Coordinator
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