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# Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) vs NetApp Backup and Recovery Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Pricing

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**
Free Trial

No pricing available

**NetApp Backup and Recovery**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Perceived Cost

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**
$$$$$

**NetApp Backup and Recovery**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**
11%

**NetApp Backup and Recovery**
33%22% more

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Time to Implement

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**6 months
Based on 100 responses

**NetApp Backup and Recovery** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

Return on Investment

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**6 months
Based on 100 responses

**NetApp Backup and Recovery** 6 months
Based on 100 responses

**Pros & Cons**
from reviews

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**

Scalability (9)

Features (7)

Pricing Issues (6)

Complex Features (3)

**NetApp Backup and Recovery**
Not enough data

Integrations

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**
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Amazon API Gateway

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Amazon Athena

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CloudFront

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Amazon CloudWatch

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**NetApp Backup and Recovery**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**
 ![Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/41420/uploads_2F1eefc8c9-f09c-4838-8c78-04aeede7c2fb_2FAmazon_S3.png)

**NetApp Backup and Recovery**
No screenshot available

**Ratings**
from reviews

Meets Requirements

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**

**9.2** /10

Based on 681 responses

**NetApp Backup and Recovery**

**8.4** /10

Based on 30 responses

Ease of Use

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**

**8.7** /10

Based on 685 responses

**NetApp Backup and Recovery**

**8.1** /10

Based on 30 responses

Ease of Setup

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**

**8.6** /10

Based on 341 responses

**NetApp Backup and Recovery**

**8.0** /10

Based on 26 responses

Ease of Admin

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**

**8.5** /10

Based on 314 responses

**NetApp Backup and Recovery**

**7.9** /10

Based on 26 responses

Quality of Support

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**

**8.6** /10

Based on 605 responses

**NetApp Backup and Recovery**

**8.7** /10

Based on 30 responses

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**

**9.0** /10

Based on 298 responses

**NetApp Backup and Recovery**

**8.6** /10

Based on 26 responses

Product Direction (% positive)

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)**

**9.0** /10

Based on 639 responses

**NetApp Backup and Recovery**

**7.3** /10

Based on 30 responses

**Features**
ratings from reviews

Object Storage Solutions

**9.2** /10

Based on 65 responses

Not enough data

User Insights

**Reviewers' Company Size**

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
39.4%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
29.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
39.4%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
3.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
66.7%

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
3.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)
66.7%

**Reviewers' Industry**

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Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)

Information Technology and Services
19.6%

Computer Software
17.9%

Financial Services
6.7%

Internet
4.2%

Marketing and Advertising
3.1%

Other
48.6%

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NetApp Backup and Recovery

Information Technology and Services
30.0%

Financial Services
13.3%

Computer Software
10.0%

Telecommunications
6.7%

Law Practice
6.7%

Other
33.3%

Alternatives

**Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) Alternatives**

 ![Google Cloud Storage](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a358e8fa929275ce12c07c821012f33d/google-cloud-storage.svg "Google Cloud Storage")

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Google Cloud Storage
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Akamai Cloud Computing
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 ![Azure Blob Storage](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_f176b4154a751d10150daa67a57b7dc5/azure-blob-storage.jpg "Azure Blob Storage")

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Azure Blob Storage
](/products/azure-blob-storage/reviews)

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DigitalOcean Spaces
](/products/digitalocean-spaces/reviews)

**NetApp Backup and Recovery Alternatives**

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Veeam Data Platform
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 ![IBM Storage Protect](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/836e26af0223dcd39231ba7847881ba2/ibm-storage-protect.svg "IBM Storage Protect")

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IBM Storage Protect
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Arctera Backup Exec
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 ![Cohesity NetBackup](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1487565623/veritas-netbackup.jpg "Cohesity NetBackup")

[
Cohesity NetBackup
](/products/cohesity-netbackup/reviews)

## Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) vs NetApp Backup and Recovery

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) overall.

- Reviewers felt that Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) meets the needs of their business better than NetApp Backup and Recovery.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that NetApp Backup and Recovery is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) over NetApp Backup and Recovery.