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Arcserve ShadowProtect

Score6.3 out of 10

28 Reviews and Ratings

Top Performing Features

0%

Business application protection

Protection of all applications running in the data center

Cat avg: 9

+2%

Retention options

Provision of best-practice and customizable retention policies with reporting

Cat avg: 8.8

+1%

Continuous data protection

Data is backed up every time a change is made, and the system can be restored to any previous saved version

Cat avg: 8.9

-10%

Universal recovery

Universal recovery is the ability to restore backups to any machine regardless of the platform

Cat avg: 8.9

Worst Performing Features

-42%

Backup to the cloud

Ability to store and back up data to the cloud

Cat avg: 8.6

-29%

Deduplication and file compression

Integrated deduplication and compression capabilities

Cat avg: 8.5

-31%

Snapshots

Ability to take regular snapshots to ensure that Recovery Point Objective (RPO) is met

Cat avg: 8.7

Arcserve ShadowProtect Features from Reviews

Data Center Backup

Data center backup tools send data to a secure storage location after encryption and de-duplication

7.4-14%
  • Universal recovery

    Universal recovery is the ability to restore backups to any machine regardless of the platform

    Category average: 8.9

  • Instant recovery

    Instant recovery is the ability to restore operations very rapidly

    Category average: 8.8

  • Recovery verification

    Recovery verification is automated testing and verification of backups

    Category average: 9

  • Business application protection

    Protection of all applications running in the data center

    Category average: 9

  • Multiple backup destinations

    Multiple backup destinations is the ability to backup data to more than one location

    Category average: 7.3

  • Incremental backup identification

    Incremental backup identification is the ability to identify incremental changes since last backup

    Category average: 8.9

  • Backup to the cloud

    Ability to store and back up data to the cloud

    Category average: 8.6

  • Deduplication and file compression

    Integrated deduplication and compression capabilities

    Category average: 8.5

  • Snapshots

    Ability to take regular snapshots to ensure that Recovery Point Objective (RPO) is met

    Category average: 8.7

  • Flexible deployment

    Deployment on any servers with full support for all applications being used

    Category average: 9.1

  • Management dashboard

    Web-based dashboard allowing configuration and monitoring of all backups

    Category average: 8.3

  • Platform support

    Product supports multiple operating systems and applications

    Category average: 8.5

  • Retention options

    Provision of best-practice and customizable retention policies with reporting

    Category average: 8.8

  • Encryption

    Data encryption to ensure that data is safe while being backed-up

    Category average: 8.9

Enterprise Backup

Enterprise backup solutions are implemented by IT professionals to automatically and safely backup data hosted on a range of systems (including cloud-native workloads, servers, databases, laptops and mobile devices) to external cloud storage.

8-8%
  • Continuous data protection

    Data is backed up every time a change is made, and the system can be restored to any previous saved version

    Category average: 8.9

  • Replication

    Exact copies of the system are created and can be restored

    Category average: 9

Disaster Recovery

Features related to planning, configuring, testing, and executing disaster recovery strategies.

7-21%
  • Disaster Recovery Planning

    Product includes questionnaires, charts, models, or other tools to assist with disaster recovery planning.

    Category average: 8.7

  • Hot Sites

    Product can be used to set up active remote sites that are prepared to take over workloads in case of primary site failure.

    Category average: 8.9

  • Disaster Recovery Testing

    Product can run or schedule tests of disaster recovery workflows without impacting production operations.

    Category average: 9.1

  • Automated Disaster Recovery

    Product supports automated failover and other disaster recovery workflows that can be triggered manually or programmatically.

    Category average: 8.6