Reviewers mention that Hornetsecurity VM Backup excels in ease of use with a score of 9.5, making it particularly user-friendly for small businesses, while Veeam Data Platform, with a score of 9.0, is noted for its slightly steeper learning curve, especially for mid-market users.
Users report that Hornetsecurity VM Backup offers superior ease of setup (9.5) compared to Veeam Data Platform (8.7), which can require more configuration and time to get started, making Hornetsecurity a better choice for those looking for a quick deployment.
G2 users highlight Hornetsecurity's strong performance in real-time sync (8.8) and on-premises recovery (9.3), while Veeam Data Platform shines in cloud recovery (8.5) and database server backup (9.3), indicating that Veeam may be more suitable for organizations heavily reliant on cloud infrastructure.
Users on G2 mention that Hornetsecurity VM Backup has a robust disaster recovery feature (9.1) that is easy to manage, while Veeam Data Platform also scores 9.1 but is noted for its more complex management interface, which may require additional training.
Reviewers say that Hornetsecurity VM Backup's compatibility with various file formats (9.2) and local backup options (9.3) is a significant advantage for users needing flexibility, whereas Veeam Data Platform, while strong in disk backup (9.6), may not offer the same level of versatility.
Users report that Hornetsecurity's focus on security standards (9.1) and data encryption (9.4) is a key selling point, especially for small businesses concerned about compliance, while Veeam Data Platform, with slightly lower scores in these areas, may not meet the same level of security expectations for all users.
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
207
9.4
557
Ease of Use
9.5
208
9.1
563
Ease of Setup
9.5
194
8.8
495
Ease of Admin
9.4
194
9.0
484
Quality of Support
9.4
207
8.9
523
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Can I monitor multiple Altaro VM Backup installations?
2 Comments
SU
Yes you can using the CMC (cloud management console) provided.Read more
Can I install Altaro VM Backup on Hyper-V Server / Server Core?
2 Comments
BF
Yes, you can find the install guide here: https://www.altaro.com/files/Installing-Altaro-Hyper-V-Backup-on-Core.pdfRead more
How does your pricing work?
2 Comments
SU
Altaro has two main pricing models:
- Subscription based (pricing via partner, more discount for longer subscirptions)
- Perpetual, one time fee (please...Read more
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