IBM Cloud Backup vs. Quest Rapid Recovery

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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I belive AppAssure is now part of the Dell protection Suite. We have a very messy backup process where we run several backup products: one product for virtual, one for physical, Appassure for special backup needs. If you are looking at AppAssure, ask yourself if you're willing to use the entire backup suite from Dell. I feel one of the key things for backup is a single pane of glass. Can you manage a majority of your backup needs and processes from this one product

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• Backup system
• Recovery system
• In the cloud

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• Backup email reporting is good.
• Deduplication makes backing up larger jobs much more manageable.
• Restoring files is fairly simple and quick.

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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.

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• We have many repository corruptions and have to blow our backups away. I would not recommend using this if you are keeping a long retention.
• We upgraded the agent and it created a new base image. Duplicate base images are eating up into our repository space.
• I would like to see the repositories go away and use the type that was introduced for replay.

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In the very few instances we've needed support they have been quick, friendly, knowledgeable, and dedicated to servicing our needs. That has only improved since AppAssure was bought out by Quest.

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Our initial installation really was not optimum. With the help from Dell Profession Services we were able to get our implementation sized correctly and better understand how to get better deduplication results

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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.

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Price, features, and ease of use made AppAssure an easy decision for us.

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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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• Because the backup software is so scalable for a Managed Service Provider, it has made managing backups for our clients daily very easy and low effort, thus increasing our revenue.
• The software runs on a wide range of hardware which has made repurposing older equipment a very effective way of deploying it to our clients cheaply.
• We have used the backup software for approximately 8-10 years, however the software does not seem to be getting heavily developed which means in comparison to other vendors it is going to quickly become obsolete.