Arctera Backup Exec Reviews & Product Details

Backup Exec is a simple, secure, unified and comprehensive data protection software solution. It is designed to help organizations protect their data by providing a range of features for backup, disaster recovery, and archiving. Key features of Backup Exec include: Data Backup: Backup Exec offers flexible backup options for various environments, including virtual machines, physical servers, cloud storage, and databases. It can back up data from both on-premises and cloud-based systems. Disaster Recovery: The software includes tools for disaster recovery, ensuring that businesses can quickly restore their critical systems and data in the event of a system failure, data corruption, or cyberattack. Cross-Platform Support: It supports a wide range of operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and VMware, as well as cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure. Centralized Management: Backup Exec provides a centralized interface to manage backups, monitor system status, and configure backup policies, making it easier for IT administrators to oversee the entire backup environment. File and Application Protection: It includes specialized agents for backing up applications like Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, and SharePoint, as well as file-level backup. Cloud Integration: Backup Exec integrates with cloud storage, allowing organizations to back up data directly to the cloud for offsite storage and disaster recovery. Encryption and Security: The software offers encryption both during the backup process and for data storage, ensuring that sensitive data is secure and compliant with regulations. Automated Backups: Backup Exec can automate backup tasks based on customizable schedules, reducing manual intervention and ensuring that backups occur regularly. In summary, Backup Exec is a powerful solution for businesses looking to protect and recover their critical data, with a range of features that address the needs of both small and large organizations.

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Arctera

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Languages Supported

German, English, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional)

Solution Type

All-in-One

Overview by

Dylon Mills

Value at a Glance

Averages based on real user reviews.

Time to Implement

1 month

Return on Investment

19 months

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User Insights

Average based on 275 real user reviews.

Implementation Time

1 month

Perceived Cost

$$$$$

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Vinoth D.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

2/15/2024

"Awesome products and user friendly for ease of doing business backup"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Arctera Backup Exec?

Veritas provides extensive documentation, training resources, and technical support options to help users deploy, configure, and troubleshoot Backup Exec effectively.

Overall, Veritas Backup Exec is a robust and feature-rich backup and recovery solution that offers flexibility, scalability, and ease of use for organizations looking to protect their critical data assets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Arctera Backup Exec?

Contacting the technical support and reaching the relevent team for resoving urgent issue Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Le V.

IT Security Manager & Chief IT Engineer

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

2/18/2024

"Strong, adaptable, user-friendly data protection solution for your business"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Arctera Backup Exec?

- Data backup with rich features

- Great intergration

- Quick and safe restoration

- Friendly user interface

- Easy implementation

- Customer Support Service Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Arctera Backup Exec?

- Intergration and backup performance with Microsoft Azure to backup 365 email Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ravikanth Reddy S.

Technical Specialist

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/23/2022

"Very Good Backup Application"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Arctera Backup Exec?

Anyone can support or work on this tool as quick as possible and easy to learn.. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Arctera Backup Exec?

Nothung much i would dislike. Might be hardware issue which we use to get frequntly.. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Construction

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

2/16/2024

"Simple and easy user interface with various backup options"

5/5

What do you like best about Arctera Backup Exec?

Simple UI and Ease of use

Backup file is compressed which results in less storage space requirement

Quick restore Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Arctera Backup Exec?

Sometimes the error message for backup failure is not clear and take a little extra time for troubleshooting. It could be imporved a bit. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Emmanuel A.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

2/21/2024

"Information Technology Manager, responsible for IT Infrastructure deployment."

5/5

What do you like best about Arctera Backup Exec?

Ease of Use

Ease of Implementation

Best support resources online

Best customer support experience

Relevant number of features

Very friendly user interface Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Arctera Backup Exec?

There is no downside of using Veritas Backup Exec, as the advantages of Backup Exec is outstanding. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

rodrigo M.

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

2/16/2024

"Excellent tool"

5/5

What do you like best about Arctera Backup Exec?

very simple and easy task creation and file recovery Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Arctera Backup Exec?

I like it because the software is very intuitive and works very well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Bogdan N.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

2/8/2023

"The reference solution"

5/5

What do you like best about Arctera Backup Exec?

I like Backupexec because it has an intuitive interface and offers all the options I need. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Arctera Backup Exec?

There is no free community edition, of course with limited functions and for personal use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Bogdan K.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

2/16/2024

"The best program for everyone"

5/5

What do you like best about Arctera Backup Exec?

All functions are very clear, grouped and easily accessible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Arctera Backup Exec?

Honestly, the handling of "Configuration Tasks" in Home could be improved because sometimes it doesn't update the status after repair. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Chemicals

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/22/2022

"Stable application with intuitive operation"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Arctera Backup Exec?

Transparency of the user interface.It is good that the same functions can be reached through different routes. An extensive knowledge base.Ease of configuration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Arctera Backup Exec?

Errors that say nothing. Performance instability. E.g. the same job that worked 50 times - the next one will not work. Or a job scheduled will not run and called manually will execute without a problem. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amarin N.

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

2/16/2024

"Stable and reliable for tape backup"

5/5

What do you like best about Arctera Backup Exec?

Tape backup and libraries. Ability to backup almost any source of data. Piece of mind knwoing that backups are running as planned. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Arctera Backup Exec?

I think the interface should be modernized. I find it a bit old style. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.