Quantum DXi Series vs. Veritas NetBackup Appliance

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Quantum DXi Series
Score 8.0 out of 10
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Quantum DXi Series is public company Quantum's deduplication solution.N/A
Veritas NetBackup Appliance
Score 10.0 out of 10
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Symantec NetBackup Appliance is a storage and deduplication solution.N/A
Pricing
Quantum DXi SeriesVeritas NetBackup Appliance
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Offerings
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Quantum DXi SeriesVeritas NetBackup Appliance
Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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User Ratings
Quantum DXi SeriesVeritas NetBackup Appliance
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
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Likelihood to Renew
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8.0
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Usability
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Support Rating
8.3
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7.3
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User Testimonials
Quantum DXi SeriesVeritas NetBackup Appliance
Likelihood to Recommend
As a backend disk solution for NetBackup it works perfectly, and is easy to install and get up and running.
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NBU is well suited for taking backups to tape, and the restore is always complete. The scheduler is one key component that we depend on.
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Pros
  • Backup and replication for VMs are going well with our Quantum DXi solution.
  • Deduplication level is great, the GUI informative and well placed.
  • Differential backup replicated properly and fast to DR site.
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  • NetBackup Appliance is the best effective backup and restore solution out in the market for enterprise level.
  • Fastest deduplication available in the appliance.
  • First time ever V-ray implementation.
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Cons
  • We had some expansion issues with the DXi 8500s and needed to implement a secondary DXi6902 system to allow for the expansion required.
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  • It's doing what we want.
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Likelihood to Renew
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using Netbackup Appliance makes my work simple for Backup and Recovery .
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Usability
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It has been efficient over the years that we acquired it.
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Support Rating
The actual support personnel and the support provided is very good, and they are typically very responsive to any request that come in. We have never had a bad support experience. All support has been based in America and have always been able to resolve any issues or problems that have come up. the automated call home feature works well.
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Support is great so far.
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Alternatives Considered
Cost effective and performance were the main reasons why we took Quantum DXi. Software and cloud solution may be better for us right now. We are going to find some new ways to do backup and DR properly.
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Symantec NetBackup Appliance is much better than any other backup solutions out in the market, with new features like Oracle Intelligent Policy and extensive support for virtualization.
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Return on Investment
  • Storage Target for data that can be Deduped
  • Using accent to do inline dedupe is great
  • Works well with netbackup accelerator and netbackup
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  • Acquisition--Eliminating ordering approvals, scheduling, and delivery of separate media server components.
  • Support—Eliminate finger pointing among different component vendors if an issue occurs.
  • Patching and Firmware Updates—Reduce compatibility issues by no longer managing all the components for revision levels, firmware, and more.
  • Administration—Use one management console to perform multiple tasks.
  • Installation and Integration—Remove the hassle of installation, integration, testing, and performance tuning.
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