Veeam Backup for AWS Reviews & Product Details

Embrace secure data portability and leverage tools that go above native capabilities for AWS. With Veeam’s leading policy-based protection, you can reliably recover from accidental deletion, ransomware, and other data loss scenarios. Ensure resilient protection while freeing up valuable time and resources for your business. · Layered security: Secure access and data management to overcome ransomware and other cyberthreats. · Powerful recovery: Broad coverage of fast, reliable recovery options in and out of the cloud. · Cloud efficiency: Zero-fuss backups that meet compliance and budget requirements across the hybrid cloud. Learn more: https://www.veeam.com/aws-backup.html

Seller

Veeam

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Languages Supported

English

Solution Type

All-in-One

Overview by

Maria Liuzzo

Value at a Glance

Averages based on real user reviews.

Time to Implement

2 months

Return on Investment

14 months

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User Insights

Average based on 125 real user reviews.

Implementation Time

2 months

Perceived Cost

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Shyam H.

Windows L3 Engineer and Code Developer

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

2/15/2022

"Extremely useful and would recommend to my clients and customers going forward, thanks"

5/5

What do you like best about Veeam Backup for AWS?

Simple, flexible, and extremely powerful back solution, it has many useful features which admin always wants and seek in every backup tool, thanks for the such grate tool. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Veeam Backup for AWS?

The interface can be confusing for those of us who don't like to read manuals and for creating job templates, so if you need to create another similar job you can save that config as a template rather than "cloning" a different job. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Veeam Backup for AWS:

Admins can use this tool to easily manage the backups; however, you need to understand their tool in depth so that tools can be used for the intended purpose. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Veeam Backup for AWS solving and how is that benefiting you?

Jobs are failing suddenly, and stopping sometimes without any error messages and alerting, we always have to see the logs and troubleshoot issues to solve the problem. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Michael B T.

HGEN - Technical Operations Manager

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

3/18/2022

"Excellent Product - Has Saved us several times for Customer Data and Server Rebuilds"

5/5

What do you like best about Veeam Backup for AWS?

Easy to deploy, easy to automate the backup features. Provides us alerts and updates for whenever a backup is successful or not. Also easy to reimage back onto a virtual machine in AWS> Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Veeam Backup for AWS?

The cost. At times the cost is a bit more than we expected. In addition, sometimes backups cannot be restored without the assistance of Veeam Support due to unsupported formats. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Veeam Backup for AWS:

Yes, would recommend if anyone requires a solid backup solution. Easy to use and easy to deploy Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Veeam Backup for AWS solving and how is that benefiting you?

We are solving problems for servers that are missed or when we cannot rollback to a certain time with documents or folders data or performance issues from deployment of our virtual servers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Guillermo B.

System Administrator

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

3/17/2022

"The right solution for you Prod to Dr replication and Backup"

5/5

What do you like best about Veeam Backup for AWS?

The why that Veeam replication works make feel safe and confident with my Dr solution and backup Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Veeam Backup for AWS?

Actually none all the product is well designed and easy to use in the day to day life Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

L V P.

Head of IT

Financial Services

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

2/9/2022

"Make admins life easy with veema backup"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Veeam Backup for AWS?

Option that veeam provide is amazing. I really like easy restoration process it provide. Making backups are very fast and easy api integrated method make the life more easy for admins. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Veeam Backup for AWS?

The user interface can improve I think. If we can run more commands using CLI would be an added advantage I guess. Package update can improve bit more. That's all. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Civil Engineering

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

8/12/2021

"Industry Standard for a Reason"

5/5

What do you like best about Veeam Backup for AWS?

The integration and the features are easy to use and make backups and recoveries easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Veeam Backup for AWS?

You do need to make sure that your licensing is correct in order to integrate this to your Veeam console. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Veeam Backup for AWS:

Make sure you check your licensing before choosing to integrate with your on-premise Veeam console. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Veeam Backup for AWS solving and how is that benefiting you?

We were using N2WS prior and the support and features weren't quite mature. It worked for several years for us, but since we've been using Veeam on premise for longer it only made sense to combine them. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

praveen K.

Sr Systems Engineer at Virginia State Police

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

3/6/2022

"Veeam Backups are awesome"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Veeam Backup for AWS?

backing up database servers is awesome and restoration to the cloud is also easy in a few steps Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Veeam Backup for AWS?

sometimes we need to restore twice, maybe due to network latency. Database restoration will be affected and should have a longer window for change Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Conrad B.

Sr. Systems Administrator

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

2/23/2022

"Useful, But Old Paradigm"

3/5

What do you like best about Veeam Backup for AWS?

Veeam offers tight integration with services inside your AWS account. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Veeam Backup for AWS?

Veeam requires dedicated EC2 instance(s) and will spin up ephemeral instances during job execution. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Veeam Backup for AWS:

If you don't mind running EC2 instances to host the backup solution in your account, Veeam works great for native EC2 backups and restores. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Veeam Backup for AWS solving and how is that benefiting you?

We required EC2 instance backups, and Veeam does this well. One nice feature is that you can do file system browsing and individual file restores. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Shubham S.

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

3/20/2022

"Best tool for the every purpose."

5/5

What do you like best about Veeam Backup for AWS?

BAckup and migration for local server to VMware, AWS and Azure. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Veeam Backup for AWS?

In this process, This toltally complicated. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer & Network Security

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

3/25/2022

"First time? No better than this"

5/5

What do you like best about Veeam Backup for AWS?

Firstly the backup is fast and the archive is safe and easy to extract later. Secondly, the best way to hand over your impo's onboard Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Veeam Backup for AWS?

The interface isn't that good, Though the user interface is pretty good. The way they welcome is better Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Phuong N.

AWS Presales Consultant

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

8/13/2021

Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.

"Fast and Simple"

4/5

What do you like best about Veeam Backup for AWS?

I can restore just one file from my backup Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Veeam Backup for AWS?

must create the worker instance --> increase cost Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering Veeam Backup for AWS:

It's better than AWS backup, but it will consume a little bit of AWS resources. So, consider the cost if you want to use it. Beside it has the same GUI as other Veeam Backup products. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Veeam Backup for AWS solving and how is that benefiting you?

I don't like to use AWS Backup, so Veeam Backup for AWS is a good alternative solution Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.