IBM Cloud Backup vs. N2WS Backup & Recovery

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
IBM Cloud Backup
Score 9.4 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
N2WS Backup & Recovery
Score 9.0 out of 10
N/A
N2WS Backup & Recovery is a lightweight tool built to integrate into any enterprise AWS environment.
$199
per month
Pricing
IBM Cloud BackupN2WS Backup & Recovery
Editions & Modules
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Basic
$199
per month
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
IBM Cloud BackupN2WS Backup & Recovery
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Features
IBM Cloud BackupN2WS Backup & Recovery
Data Center Backup
Comparison of Data Center Backup features of Product A and Product B
IBM Cloud Backup
8.9
4 Ratings
5% above category average
N2WS Backup & Recovery
8.6
1 Ratings
1% above category average
Universal recovery10.04 Ratings10.01 Ratings
Instant recovery8.14 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Recovery verification9.04 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Business application protection8.14 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Multiple backup destinations9.94 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Incremental backup identification9.04 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Backup to the cloud9.94 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Deduplication and file compression9.04 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Snapshots7.24 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Flexible deployment9.04 Ratings9.01 Ratings
Management dashboard10.04 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Platform support8.14 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Retention options9.04 Ratings8.01 Ratings
Encryption9.04 Ratings8.01 Ratings
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User Ratings
IBM Cloud BackupN2WS Backup & Recovery
Likelihood to Recommend
9.0
(4 ratings)
9.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
IBM Cloud BackupN2WS Backup & Recovery
Likelihood to Recommend
IBM
The outstanding storage capacity, organized security measures, and appropriate business features of IBM Cloud Backup make it something I'd recommend at any time of day or night. Furthermore, the software is online and hence easily accessible from a distance. The application's stability and strength are further assurances that all authorized business users are in safe hands.
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N2W Software, Inc.
N2WS Backup & Recovery is well suited for backing up aws and aws related services and workloads. The backup management is very easier using N2WS backup and recovery, restores are also fast and N2WS Backup & Recovery provides option to restore to different regions as well and that helps in Disaster recovery kind of testing scenarios
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Pros
IBM
  • The software is very secure.
  • It is scalable which is a plus for business.
  • Restoring data is easy and fast.
  • Recovery process is easy.
  • I would say that IBM Cloud Backup is user friendly.
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N2W Software, Inc.
  • Faster Backup
  • Faster restores
  • Easier BackupManagement
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Cons
IBM
  • The set prices for the product is a problem.
  • Secondly, IBM Cloud Backup customer help should be more speedy.
  • IBM Cloud Backup is so automated, and in case of a power failure, accessing some of this data can be challenging.
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N2W Software, Inc.
  • GUI can be improved
  • Physical and Vmware servers backup
  • Complexity of permissions
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Alternatives Considered
IBM
Pricing and how easy it is to use. We use other IBM products in our office and it is nice to have everything on one network. The experience for users and managers is better, even new employees who can learn quickly. It also makes it more affordable for us.
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N2W Software, Inc.
For AWS based workloads N2WS Backup & Recovery suited best comparing the features and compatibility from the compared applications for backup testing. N2WS Backup & Recovery implementation is also faster and easy to setup. Restores is faster and also provided options to recover to different regions which is not available with the other backup applications at a easy level
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Return on Investment
IBM
  • The fact that it can be scaled up is beneficial to company.
  • The program being on the cloud also makes it more accessible online.
  • The program has a high level of protection.
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N2W Software, Inc.
  • Easier management
  • Faster restores
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