Compare Arctera Backup Exec and Veeam Data Platform
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (60.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Arctera Backup Exec
Star Rating
(275)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Veeam Data Platform
Star Rating
(717)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Veeam Data Platform
Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Veeam Data Platform excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Arctera Backup Exec. Users appreciate its fast backup and instant recovery capabilities, which are crucial for minimizing downtime.
- Users say that Veeam's multi-cloud support is a standout feature, allowing seamless integration with platforms like VMware vSphere and Microsoft Azure. In contrast, Arctera Backup Exec is noted for its strong performance in file and folder backup, particularly for small to mid-sized organizations.
- Reviewers mention that Veeam Data Platform offers robust ransomware protection, which is increasingly important in today's security landscape. Meanwhile, Arctera Backup Exec is recognized for its powerful backup solution for tapes and disks, appealing to users with specific legacy needs.
- According to verified reviews, Veeam's user interface in version 13 has received praise for being intuitive and user-friendly, enhancing the overall experience for new users. On the other hand, Arctera Backup Exec has been described as having a fast restore process, which is a critical feature for users needing quick data recovery.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Veeam Data Platform provides easy monitoring and automation features, making it a preferred choice for organizations looking to streamline their backup processes. In contrast, Arctera Backup Exec users have noted some challenges with configuration, indicating that it may not be as straightforward for all users.
- Users report that Veeam's flexibility in backup options is a major advantage, allowing for tailored solutions to meet diverse business needs. Conversely, while Arctera Backup Exec is effective for specific tasks, it may not offer the same level of versatility as Veeam, particularly in environments with varied backup requirements.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Arctera Backup Exec
No pricing availableVeeam Data Platform
No pricing availableFree Trial
Arctera Backup Exec
Free Trial is available
Veeam Data Platform
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
217
9.4
582
Ease of Use
8.3
219
9.1
588
Ease of Setup
8.3
202
8.8
520
Ease of Admin
8.4
200
9.0
502
Quality of Support
7.7
204
8.9
548
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
192
9.0
486
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
210
9.1
566
Features by Category
IT Resilience Orchestration Automation (ITRO)Hide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
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Not enough data
Operations
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Recovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - IT Resilience Orchestration Automation (ITRO)
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compatibility
9.3
104
9.5
251
8.9
98
9.2
245
8.8
94
9.6
257
8.1
78
9.1
230
Management
8.5
88
9.2
226
8.7
94
9.3
241
8.8
101
9.1
241
8.1
87
9.0
228
8.6
96
8.9
218
Compliance
8.7
94
9.1
223
7.6
64
8.7
169
8.5
81
8.8
215
Agentic AI - Server Backup
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Functionality
7.8
12
8.8
123
8.9
12
9.1
136
8.3
11
8.9
132
8.5
12
8.9
124
5.8
11
7.5
83
Compatibility
9.4
12
9.2
144
9.3
12
9.4
142
8.8
12
9.1
130
Management
8.2
12
8.5
117
9.0
12
9.1
131
8.5
11
9.1
128
Agentic AI - Online Backup
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Compatibility
Not enough data
9.2
189
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Management
Not enough data
9.5
211
Not enough data
9.2
204
Not enough data
8.8
124
Security
Not enough data
9.1
182
Not enough data
9.2
190
Not enough data
8.8
180
Agentic AI - File Recovery
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
22
9.3
167
7.8
16
8.6
129
8.1
20
9.0
147
8.3
20
8.6
134
8.5
19
9.1
148
Management
9.0
21
9.3
163
9.2
20
9.2
162
8.5
19
8.9
138
8.0
19
8.8
135
8.5
19
8.7
135
Agentic AI - Disaster Recovery
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Management
9.0
5
8.9
99
9.0
5
8.8
94
9.2
6
9.2
110
8.9
6
9.1
111
Solution Provision
8.6
6
8.8
96
7.5
6
7.9
83
8.1
6
8.7
90
Functionality
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Cloud Support
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Not enough data
Automation
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Compliance
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Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
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Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Arctera Backup Exec and Veeam Data Platform are categorized as Data Replication, Server Backup, Online Backup, and Disaster Recovery
Unique Categories
Arctera Backup Exec has no unique categories
Veeam Data Platform is categorized as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), File Recovery, Cloud File Storage, and IT Resilience Orchestration Automation (ITRO)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Arctera Backup Exec
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Veeam Data Platform
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
17.1%
Oil & Energy
3.4%
Computer Software
3.4%
Automotive
3.4%
Education Management
3.0%
Other
69.6%
Information Technology and Services
19.0%
Government Administration
3.9%
Computer & Network Security
3.8%
Hospital & Health Care
3.6%
Financial Services
3.6%
Other
66.1%
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Discussions
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4 Comments
GS
Backup Exec comes with full functional with 60 days trial version. If the questions is about resore the answer is yes. After the data is backed up and it is...Read more
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2 Comments
SS
Backup Exec have inbuilt features and capabilities to support storage deduplication which reduces your storage space needs, saving you money and reducing how...Read more
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1 Comment
SS
1. You need to configure backup policies for the workloads,
2. Monitor the daily backup status
3. Check for any backup failures and rectify the same if...Read more
What does Veeam Software Do?
4 Comments
JC
Veeam Software are made for backup, replicate and store and recovery data in any way or plataform ( Cloud, On primeses )Read more
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2 Comments
SC
Veeam is a professional solution for Data Protection, Data Backup, Data Recovery, Real time monitoring, Business Documentation and Reporting.Read more
Can I back up directly to Azure BLOB storage in V10
2 Comments
GR
I send backups to an Azure Blob via the Scale-Up Repository feature in Veeam (worked in v9 too). If you're uncertain how to do this, lean on the excellent...Read more
